About This Tour
What makes our activity stand out is its authenticity and the multi-faceted experience it offers to participants. Starting with a scenic drive through traditional villages and landscapes of Crete, guests have the opportunity to discover the natural beauty of the region while being immersed in its culture and traditions. Upon arriving at Miss Ntina’s taverna, visitors are welcomed into a warm, hospitable environment that captures the essence of Cretan hospitality. What truly sets this experience apart is the hands-on involvement in preparing local dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, all while learning the stories and traditions behind each recipe. Additionally, the unique opportunity to enjoy your meal with views of Psiloritis Mountain and paired with local wine or raki creates an unforgettable culinary experience that combines flavors, culture, and natural beauty.
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The Cretan Cooking Experience - The Authentic Way
This 6-hour tour offers a hands-on Cretan cooking experience, allowing you to learn about local cuisine and prepare a meal. With private transportation provided by Way to Crete, it’s ideal for couples or small groups interested in cultural immersion and a relaxed, educational outing.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about The Cretan Cooking Experience - The Authentic Way
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Way to Crete, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation, Soda/Pop, and Bottled water. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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