2022 CHANIA WALKING FOOD TOURS

CHANIA FOOD TOURS, 3 HOUR FOOD AND WINE NIGHT WALKING TOUR

The Tastes of Crete Walking Food Tour with a Local

Awaken your senses as you leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets of Chania adorned with such fascinating history while immersing yourself in the Cretan wine and cuisine.

Experience this interactive, fully guided night walking tour of Chania with a hospitable local Cretan host. Chania is known for its people, it’s hospitality and its local produce. Not only will you get to learn about the food and wine that makes Crete so special but you will also sample many of the Cretan delicacies. You will learn what the Cretan culture is all about as a local, not a tourist.

Savour the taste of Crete, sip on wine and enjoy every bite of traditional Cretan appetisers. Enjoy a food tasing at an iconic Cretan eatery, learn about the different wines and spirits, sample Cretan delicacies, experience a cheese tasting and view the warmth of the city by night.

Walking through the backstreets and little-known pockets that only locals seem to know about, you will gain insight into the Cretan nightlife. In between sampling Cretan specialties and Cretan wine, you will also visit at some old traditional stores to learn about Cretan culture and heritage.

Our stops:

1. 1. We start our evening tour with a selection of traditional Cretan cheeses accompanied by two glasses of Cretan wine
   2. Visit the Macheradika to learn about the traditional Cretan dagger, no other historical item represents the island of Crete better, to see how it is made and to learn more about the custom which dates back to the Minonian era
   3. Taste the traditional Cretan destilled spirit known as Tsikoudia
   4. Stroll along the famous street of Daliani where you will see the popular cafes, bars and restaurants near the old mosque with its minaret still standing, leading us to Splanzia square.
   5. We will enjoy 4 different Cretan wines accompanied with a large platter of authentic traditional Cretan appetisers including Cretan dips, all made in house using authentic Cretan products. We will finish our appetisers with a shot of raki Tsikoudia and a sfakiani pita with Cretan honey.
   6. Visit the Stivanadika where these traditional Cretan boots are made
   7. We will then walk to the fountain square entrance to the Chania old town taking us back to the Venetian era with wonderful architecture and stunning alleys that surround the Venetian port
   8. Walk down the Venetian port see the famous light house, the Yali Mosque, the seven dockyards and the Megalo Arsenal
   9. We finish our tour in the old town picturesque alley in a traditional Cretan restaurant where we will enjoy Cretan food tasting accompanied with 2 local Cretan wines

Chania Food Tours. Price per person $150 AUD. Once you have purchased your tour, please email us your preferred dates to secure that place.

We reserve the right to cancel the tour if we do not reach minimum number requirements and in that case a refund will be issued.

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