“Discover Crete” Wine Tasting

Our qualified sommelier guides you through signature
Cretan wines and varieties.

Private tasting: Daily, Monday to Saturday. Begins 14:00.
* Additional private tasting at 16:00 can be arranged.
** Sunday tastings can also be arranged for €40 pp surcharge.
*** Hotel transfers can be arranged for a reasonable fee.

Arrive at Vassilakis Estate & greet your guide.

Tour of olive press with Vassilakis family member:
• Viewing of the original 1865
museum-piece hand-operated pressand description of  how olive oil used to be made
• Viewing of the working olive mill and description of how olive oil is made today

Cretan wine-tasting session with a qualified sommelier & appetizers (at the visitors’ building):

  • Professional tasting of 5 different Cretan wines (red, white, rosé & dessert), accompanied with a generous selection of local Cretan delicacies.

Browse our on-site shop:

  • Taste local food products.
  • Buy products for take-away or home delivery:
    • Our multi-award-winning organic & extra virgin olive oils
    • Cretan wines & spirits
    • Olives & olive spread
    • Honey & marmalade
    • Cosmetics made with our organic olive oil

Free time for photos and questions.

SEE MORE PRIVATE TOURS

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Wine & Olive Oil Tasting Combo