Galatas, Heraklion: Cretan Cheese & Charcuterie Tasting Galatas, Heraklion: Cretan Cheese & Charcuterie Tasting
ID: GYG963594-O-1498646
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Experience the flavors, textures, and preparation methods of four iconic Cretan cheeses and four handcrafted Cretan deli meats in a comprehensive tasting experience.
Embark on a culinary journey to Crete and savor its rich, authentic flavors with our exclusive tasting experience!
Indulge in four expertly crafted cold meats, each paired with four exceptional cheeses from a renowned local producer. Immerse yourself in a symphony of textures and flavors, as you learn the art of curing and aging these exquisite delicacies. To elevate the experience, enjoy a glass of exquisite wine from a prestigious Cretan vineyard.
Perfect for cheese lovers, charcuterie connoisseurs, and wine enthusiasts alike—this is an unforgettable tasting adventure you won’t want to miss!
Highlights
- Private or semi-private tasting
- Serene location with great views
- Meet a Cretan charcutier and taste the deli meats at their place of production
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Kassaki Charcuterie is located on a hill across the village of Galatas.
INCLUDED
- Handcrafted cold cuts:
- Cretan Apaki (smoked pork)
- Traditional Cretan “Kapriko” (roast pork ham)
- Pastrami
- Smoked chicken fillet
- Cretan cheeses from a local producer:
- Kefalotyri
- Graviera with thyme
- Aged graviera
- Anthotyros
- Pairings:
- 1 glass of wine / person (white or red) from a Cretan winery
- Cretan olive oil
- Raisins
- Olives
- Cretan rusk bread
- Water
NOT INCLUDED
- Refreshments & sparkling water
- Extra glass of wine
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.