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Best Olive Oil & Culinary Tours In Heraklion

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The 10 most popular olive oil & culinary tours in Heraklion. Here's what each one actually delivers, who runs them, and what they cost.

10 Best Olive Oil & Culinary Tours In Heraklion

Knossos-Zeus Cave -Old Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory

Knossos-Zeus Cave -Old Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory - Mochos streets and Krasi’s platanus tree photos

1.Knossos-Zeus Cave -Old Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory

Most Popular 5.0

Heraklion to Knossos and Zeus Cave with olive oil tastings, village streets, Lasithi windmills, and Aposelemis Dam views.

“My husband and I had an amazing time on this tour. Our tour guide, Stavros, was knowledgeable, flexible and went out of his way to ensure that we had a “true picture of Cretan life”. We got to experience the itinerary as described but as an added bonus went to a cucumber and strawberry farm…”

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Crete: Knossos, Lasithi, Lasinthos and Olive Farm Combo Tour

Crete: Knossos, Lasithi, Lasinthos and Olive Farm Combo Tour - Heraklion pickup and timing: why the day feels full

2.Crete: Knossos, Lasithi, Lasinthos and Olive Farm Combo Tour

4.5

Full-day Crete tour from Heraklion linking Knossos, Vidiani Monastery, Lasithi Eco Park, Krasi springs, and an olive mill farm.

“It was a fantastic trip from start to finish. Our guide Nektarios was extremely knowledgeable and you could just feel the passion he has for his job. Highly recommend! Thank you very much! Inga”

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Knossos & Lasithi Plateau: Zeus Cave,Villages, Olive Oil Tour

Knossos & Lasithi Plateau: Zeus Cave,Villages, Olive Oil Tour - Riding in Comfort Across Crete’s Mountain Roads

Crete: Full-Day Cretan Wines, Olive Oil, Raki and Food Tour

Crete: Full-Day Cretan Wines, Olive Oil, Raki and Food Tour - Skalani stop: olive grove, olive mill, and that first taste

4.Crete: Full-Day Cretan Wines, Olive Oil, Raki and Food Tour

5.0

Full-day Crete tasting tour: olive oil, wine and raki, olive mill and winery visits, lunch, and optional pottery in a small group.

“It was one of the best food/drink/culture tours we’ve ever done. Our guide Antonis was very friendly, kind and knowledgeable. The small tour size was great too and we were lucky to have such a nice group of people with us. Every place we visited was excellent. If you want to see an authentic Cretan…”

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Private Tour-Knossos Palace Zeus Cave Olive Oil Mill & Wine

Private Tour-Knossos Palace Zeus Cave Olive Oil Mill & Wine - Psychro Pottery Workshop: Try the Clay, Learn the Pattern

5.Private Tour-Knossos Palace Zeus Cave Olive Oil Mill & Wine

5.0

Small-group Crete day trip from Heraklion to Lasithi Plateau and Knossos with olive oil tasting, pottery, windmills, wine, and village stops.

“If you’re even thinking about exploring Crete, stop what you’re doing and book a tour with Spyros—right now. This was, hands down, one of the most unforgettable experiences of our entire trip to Greece. Spyros didn’t just take us through the Cretan countryside—he immersed us in it. From the moment we met him, it felt…”

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Crete: Olive Oil, Soap, Wine, Raki – Flavorful Culinary Journey

Crete: Olive Oil, Soap, Wine, Raki - Flavorful Culinary Journey - Wine and raki production stops: learning the difference you can taste

6.Crete: Olive Oil, Soap, Wine, Raki – Flavorful Culinary Journey

5.0

A small-group Heraklion day trip focused on Crete’s olive oil, Cretan wine and raki, plus a hands-on soap workshop and Peza lunch.

“It was excellent! We spent time with local businesses owners and experts in their craft of soap making, olive oil production, and wine making. It was authentic and so comfortable. Everyone feed us local wonderful foods.”

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Heraklion: Knossos, Zeus, Villages & Olive Oil Factory Tour

Heraklion: Knossos, Zeus, Villages & Olive Oil Factory Tour - Olive oil factory + raki: the tastings that make the myths stick

7.Heraklion: Knossos, Zeus, Villages & Olive Oil Factory Tour

5.0

Small-group Crete day trip from Heraklion: Knossos Palace, Zeus mythology stops, Lasithi Plateau windmills, villages, and olive oil tasting.

“We had a fantastic day out with Eddie. He took us to all the places listed and so many more. We got to visit small villlages in the heart of Crete and experience Crete well away from the tourism. Seeing farming fields, beautiful stops along the way. It was a full day but it never…”

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Road-trip to Lasithi, Zeus Cave, Vidiani, Krasi & Olive Mill Farm

Road-trip to Lasithi, Zeus Cave, Vidiani, Krasi & Olive Mill Farm - Vidiani Monastery: A Peaceful Start With Frescoes and Mountain Views

8.Road-trip to Lasithi, Zeus Cave, Vidiani, Krasi & Olive Mill Farm

4.0

A long but rewarding Crete road trip to Vidiani Monastery, the Cave of Zeus, Krasi village, and an olive mill farm with tasting.

“This is a very large group tour and there are two monasteries and a very touristy stop at a shop selling olive oil and wine. Kids loved the pottery class though and it is a safe clean way to go to the cave which was the main reason we had taken it. It’s a beautiful…”

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Crete: Olive, Wine, & Raki on a Flavorful Culinary Journey

Crete: Olive, Wine, & Raki on a Flavorful Culinary Journey - Pickup, SUV Comfort, and a Pace That Doesn’t Wear You Out

9.Crete: Olive, Wine, & Raki on a Flavorful Culinary Journey

4.7

A 6.5-hour Crete food tour with olive mill, raki distillery tastings, indigenous wines, and a light lunch, with door-to-door SUV pickup.

“Had an amazing experience on this tour! From start to finish, everything was perfectly organized. The transportation was smooth and comfortable, and our driver was absolutely wonderful – professional, friendly, and made us feel very well taken care of. The visits to the vineyards and olive groves were incredibly interesting. It was fascinating to learn…”

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Crete: Knossos Palace, Winery & Olive Oil Tour with Lunch

Crete: Knossos Palace, Winery & Olive Oil Tour with Lunch - Morning Start at Knossos Palace: Why the Timing Matters

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