Half day Jeep Safari Wine & Olive Oil Tasting around Heraklion, Crete

Prepare for an extraordinary half-day Jeep safari adventure that combines the thrill of off-road driving with the indulgence of wine and olive oil tasting, all set against the backdrop of Crete's enchanting landscapes.

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From€85
6 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 5 years-old and up
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Practical information

- Giouhtas – The Holy Mountain: Ascend to the highest peak, Giouhtas, and discover a small church with a rich history. Revel in breathtaking panoramic views.

- Sylamiano Gorge: Journey through the picturesque Sylamiano gorge as you make your way to the olive oil tasting and winery.

Course of events

1. Meet your friendly guide and receive a brief overview of the day's activities.

2. Set off on an off-road adventure, driving along provincial roads towards Spilia village.

3. Enjoy an immersive olive oil tasting experience in Spilia, gaining insights into Crete's olive oil production.

4. Continue your journey to Giouhtas, ascending via a scenic dirt road through a pine forest.

5. Visit the historic church of Christ the Lord and savor panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

6. Drive to a renowned winery, the Fabrika Wine Experience, for a unique wine tasting.

7. Trace the winemaking process and explore traditional winemaking tools.

8. Conclude the winery tour and wine tasting before heading back to your Heraklion hotel.

Activity requirements

- Moderate fitness level for exploration and walking.

- Participants must arrive at the designated pick-up point 10 minutes early.

- For participants who are not adults, parental authorization is required.

Meeting point:
Pickup from any hotel within the highlighted area linked in the special terms
Spoken languages:Greek, English
Included
  • Experienced, English-speaking driver
  • Free transportation from/to your hotel (within free pickup area)
  • Olive oil tasting experience in Spilia village
  • Wine tasting experience at the Fabrika Wine Experience
Excluded
  • Tickets to museums and archaeological sites
  • Private expenses (coffees, drinks, etc.)
Do not forget to bring
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Camera
  • Jacket (depending on weather)