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Small Group Crete Tour: Soap, Olive Oil & Beekeeping Experience
Iraklio
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Crete has no shortage of tours. Frankly, what it often lacks is honesty. That is where this experience stands apart. This is not a staged attraction route, and you will not be shuffled through souvenir shops disguised as “cultural stops.” Instead, you step into the everyday lives of real Cretan families—people who still make soap by hand, press olive oil from their own groves, and care for bees as their parents and grandparents did before them.
In just half a day, guests experience three authentic worlds of Cretan craftsmanship—soap making, olive oil production, and beekeeping—guided by the very people behind the products. Small groups mean real conversations, not someone waving a flag whil...
Höhepunkte
4 Stunden und 30 Minuten
Angeboten in Englisch
Kostenlose Stornierung
Mobiles Ticket
4 Stunden und 30 Minuten
Angeboten in Englisch
Kostenlose Stornierung
Mobiles Ticket
Was ist enthalten?
Guided olive mill tour with extra virgin olive oil tasting and local pairings
️ All local taxes and VAT
Guided soap workshop visit with live presentation of traditional olive oil soap-making
✈️ Professional local driver/host throughout the experience
Light tastings during the tour (olive oil, honey, local pairings, seasonal bites where available)
Abgefülltes Wasser während des Transports
Beekeeper experience including honey production presentation and tasting of local honey products
Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned small group minivan from Heraklion city
️ Full meals or lunch (this is a tasting-based experience, not a full dining tour)
️ Personal purchases such as soaps, honey, olive oil, or other products available at the venues
Pick-up outside the designated Heraklion service area (subject to availability)
Treffpunkte
Abreise
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
We will meet you at the corner of the Museum Parking lot, right in front of the Cretan Sailing Tours Office.
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Small Group Crete Tour: Soap, Olive Oil & Beekeeping Experience
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$70.00
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Über uns
Crete has no shortage of tours. Frankly, what it often lacks is honesty. That is where this experience stands apart. This is not a staged attraction route, and you will not be shuffled through souvenir shops disguised as “cultural stops.” Instead, you step into the everyday lives of real Cretan families—people who still make soap by hand, press olive oil from their own groves, and care for bees as their parents and grandparents did before them.
In just half a day, guests experience three authentic worlds of Cretan craftsmanship—soap making, olive oil production, and beekeeping—guided by the very people behind the products. Small groups mean real conversations, not someone waving a flag whil...
Höhepunkte
4 Stunden und 30 Minuten
Angeboten in Englisch
Kostenlose Stornierung
Mobiles Ticket
4 Stunden und 30 Minuten
Angeboten in Englisch
Kostenlose Stornierung
Mobiles Ticket
Was ist enthalten?
Guided olive mill tour with extra virgin olive oil tasting and local pairings
️ All local taxes and VAT
Guided soap workshop visit with live presentation of traditional olive oil soap-making
✈️ Professional local driver/host throughout the experience
Light tastings during the tour (olive oil, honey, local pairings, seasonal bites where available)
Abgefülltes Wasser während des Transports
Beekeeper experience including honey production presentation and tasting of local honey products
Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned small group minivan from Heraklion city
️ Full meals or lunch (this is a tasting-based experience, not a full dining tour)
️ Personal purchases such as soaps, honey, olive oil, or other products available at the venues
Pick-up outside the designated Heraklion service area (subject to availability)
Treffpunkte
Abreise
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
We will meet you at the corner of the Museum Parking lot, right in front of the Cretan Sailing Tours Office.
Stop 1 – Traditional Soap Workshop
Arrival: Around 09:20
Hidden among the olive trees just outside Heraklion, this family-run workshop keeps one of Crete’s oldest crafts alive. Guests step into the fragrant world of handmade olive oil soaps, where herbs, citrus peels, and pure Cretan olive oil still shape products the old-fashioned way—because sometimes the old ways were simply better.
✨ Experience Includes:
Guided presentation of the workshop
Traditional soap-making techniques
Introduction to natural ingredients & their benefits
Herbal welcome refreshment (subject to availability)
⏱ Duration: Approx. 45 Minutes
45 Minuten
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Präfektur Heraklion
Stop 2 – Olive Mill Experience | Peza Valley
Arrival: Around 10:20
In the fertile lands of Peza, where olive trees have been feeding families for generations, guests discover why Cretans treat olive oil less like a product... and more like a family member who always shows up at the table.
✨ Experience Includes:
Guided olive mill tour
From grove to bottle production insights
Extra virgin olive oil tasting
Pairings with bread, oregano, sea salt & grape syrup
⏱ Duration: Approx. 60 Minutes
1 Stunde
3
Präfektur Heraklion
Stop 3 – Beekeeper Experience | Peza Valley
Arrival: Around 11:40
Near the peaceful village of Houdetsi, guests meet a local beekeeper and enter the fascinating world of Cretan bees. This is usually the point where even the “I’m not really a honey person” crowd quietly changes sides.
✨ Experience Includes:
Meet a local beekeeper
Learn about thyme & wild herb honey
Bee colony and seasonal production insights
Honey tasting with local delicacies
⏱ Duration: Approx. 50 Minutes
