Crete: Wine & Olive Oil Tasting & Historic Villages Tour

Discover authentic Crete on a half-day tour from Chania.Visit Gonia Monastery,the Cave of Saint John the Hermit and the Olive Tree of Vouves, then enjoy a wine and olive oil tasting at Anoskeli Winery
Begin your half-day journey with pickup from your hotel or accommodation and a scenic drive through the beautiful countryside of western Chania.

Your first stop is the historic Gonia Monastery, one of the most important monasteries in the region. Surrounded by peaceful gardens and breathtaking sea views, explore the monastery’s historic museum featuring artifacts dating back to the 16th century, including cannonballs from Ottoman battles. Don’t miss the chance to see and feed the deer living on the grounds while enjoying the serene landscape of Kolymbari.

Continue to the impressive Cave of Saint John the Hermit, a sacred cave where Saint John the Hermit once lived. This tranquil site offers spectacular panoramic views over the endless olive groves of Chania and the historic area of Maleme, famous for the German paratrooper landing during the Battle of Crete.

Next, visit the legendary Olive Tree of Vouves, one of the oldest olive trees in the world, estimated to be 3,000–5,000 years old. Explore the nearby olive museum to learn about traditional Cretan methods of olive oil production, long before modern machinery.

Conclude your authentic Cretan experience at Anoskeli Winery & Olive Mill, where you will enjoy a guided wine tasting and olive oil tasting. Sample excellent local wines and premium extra virgin olive oil while discovering the traditions and production methods that make Cretan products world-renowned.

After this culinary and cultural journey, relax on the scenic drive back to your accommodation.

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