Begin your unforgettable day at the Church of Saint Hyacinth, a revered sanctuary dedicated to the Patron Saint of Love. The tranquil ambiance sets the stage for your exploration of Cretan culture. Next, venture to Aris's ancestral Mitato, nestled by Psiloritis Mountain, known for its ecological importance as a "Natura Area."
Here, Cretan cooking comes alive. Guided by Aris, savor locally sourced ingredients and learn to craft iconic dishes, steeped in history. Aris shares captivating anecdotes, deepening your connection to the island's heritage.
After the culinary journey, relish your creations and absorb time-honored recipes. Aris, a passionate native, nurtured by family traditions, impa...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local beverages
Lunch
Enjoy your meal at a Greek Miato
Enjoy views from the Psiloritis Mountain
Meeting Points
Departure
Agia Anna Church
To get to the host Mitato, you have to be prepared for a bit of an adventure as it is not accessible by a city car. But don’t you worry! You can choose between the option that we go together on foot or that we come to pick you up in a mountain car.
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Begin your unforgettable day at the Church of Saint Hyacinth, a revered sanctuary dedicated to the Patron Saint of Love. The tranquil ambiance sets the stage for your exploration of Cretan culture. Next, venture to Aris's ancestral Mitato, nestled by Psiloritis Mountain, known for its ecological importance as a "Natura Area."
Here, Cretan cooking comes alive. Guided by Aris, savor locally sourced ingredients and learn to craft iconic dishes, steeped in history. Aris shares captivating anecdotes, deepening your connection to the island's heritage.
After the culinary journey, relish your creations and absorb time-honored recipes. Aris, a passionate native, nurtured by family traditions, impa...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local beverages
Lunch
Enjoy your meal at a Greek Miato
Enjoy views from the Psiloritis Mountain
Meeting Points
Departure
Agia Anna Church
To get to the host Mitato, you have to be prepared for a bit of an adventure as it is not accessible by a city car. But don’t you worry! You can choose between the option that we go together on foot or that we come to pick you up in a mountain car.
Return
Itinerary
Escape to the enchanting world of Cretan cuisine as you embark on a culinary adventure like no other, nestled in the heart of the ruggedly beautiful landscape of Crete. Imagine finding yourself in a hidden gem – a rustic stone cottage, known as a "Mitato," perched at an elevation of 1,200 meters, offering both a gastronomic journey and a serene escape from the ordinary.
Have you ever pondered the sustenance of a shepherd while tending to their flocks in the picturesque hills? Now, you can become an integral part of this age-old tradition by immersing yourself in a truly authentic culinary experience. Your gracious host, Aris, will extend a warm invitation to partake in the preparation of tr...