Cretan Garden Picnic

Enjoy a delicious al fresco picnic in the Vassilakis Family garden, located close by our olive mill (a 7-minute walk or 1klm by car or taxi).

Taste 3 local Cretan wines, accompanied with a generous
selection of  Cretan cheeses,fresh vegetables & fruit.

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Daniel B
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Synix
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Alexie Baja
23/03/2026
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Owen Wright
18/03/2026
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Spencer Bush
17/03/2026
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Jennifer H
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Ken
20/12/2025
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Chris Criollo
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Igor D
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Liesbeth Boere
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Shay D
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Paweł Górski
09/11/2025
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Benjamin Salas
08/11/2025
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Fernand Klein
07/11/2025
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Jessica Wright
06/11/2025
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Carmen
06/11/2025
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Marcel Wagner
04/11/2025
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Joyce Lanooij
04/11/2025
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Lukas Wulff
04/11/2025
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Samir Said
01/11/2025
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Isabelle Volet
01/11/2025
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Dan Tay
01/11/2025
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Enrico Kunz
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Laila Bergsone
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Ilse Tilmans
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* Private picnics can be arranged (min 2 persons). 

** Hotel transfers can be arranged for a reasonable fee.

*** Please wear comfortable walking shoes, as the ground may be uneven. We also recommend trousers or long-sleeves for protection against insect bites.

Arrive at Vassilakis Estate & greet your guide.

Tour of the olive press with Vassilakis family member:

  • Viewing of the original 1865 museum-piece hand-operated press and a description of how olive oil used to be made
  • Viewing of the working olive mill and a description of how olive oil is made today

Picnic in our family garden amongst grapevines and lemon, orange, avocado & persimmon trees (Greek Lotus, cultivated since antiquity).

Taste 3 local Cretan wines, accompanied with a generous selection of Cretan cheeses, fresh vegetables and seasonal fruit.

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.

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