With its long history of winemaking and unique grape varietals, Cretan wines have been gaining recognition and popularity in recent years. In fact, according to a recent survey, Cretan wines have seen a significant increase in export volume, making them a fascinating choice for wine enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
If you’re looking to explore the world of Cretan wines, there’s no better way to do so than by joining a Wine Tasting Experience led by a knowledgeable wine professional. But what makes this experience truly special?
Well, imagine savoring authentic Cretan wines while enjoying the rich history and production process of these exceptional wines. Intrigued? Then keep reading to discover the highlights and practical details of this unforgettable wine tasting journey.
Good To Know

- The price for the wine tasting experience starts at $77.55, and it is guaranteed to be the lowest price available.
- The pricing is competitive compared to other providers, and there are no hidden fees or extra charges.
- The experience includes a guided tour and tasting led by a wine professional, where participants can learn about the history and production process of Cretan wines.
- There are flexible payment options available, and travelers can secure their spot by making a reservation.
Pricing and Booking

Booking your Cretan wine tasting experience is a breeze with Viator. They offer competitive pricing, no hidden fees, and the best value for your money. When comparing with other wine tasting experiences, Viator stands out with its guaranteed lowest price starting from just $77.55. They provide competitive pricing compared to other providers, ensuring that you get the most bang for your buck.
What sets Viator apart is their transparent pricing policy, with no hidden fees or extra charges. You can easily book your wine tasting experience online, selecting the desired date and the number of travelers participating. Viator also offers flexible payment options, making it convenient for you to secure your spot.
With Viator, booking your Cretan wine tasting experience isn’t only hassle-free but also cost-effective.
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Experience Details
During the Cretan wine tasting experience, you’ll have the opportunity to indulge in the authentic taste of Cretan wines while enjoying the rich history and production process of these exquisite wines.
What can you expect during this wine tasting experience? Prepare to be guided by a wine professional who’ll lead you through a tour and tasting that will awaken your senses.
You’ll learn about the different grape varieties used in Cretan wines and the unique characteristics they bring to the final product. Discover the secrets of proper wine tasting etiquette and tips on how to fully appreciate the flavors and aromas of each wine.
From swirling the wine in your glass to savoring the taste on your palate, you’ll gain a newfound appreciation for the art of wine tasting.
Get ready to embark on a journey of sensory delight as you explore the world of Cretan wines.
Additional Information

For families with young children, the wine tasting experience is stroller accessible, allowing you to enjoy the tour and tasting while comfortably accommodating your little ones. In addition, infant seats are available for families with babies, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the experience. With these amenities, parents can fully enjoy the world of Cretan wines without worrying about the logistics of bringing their children along.
| Additional Information | |
|---|---|
| Confirmation of booking | Will be received at the time of reservation |
| Wheelchair accessibility | Not available |
| Stroller accessibility | Available for families with young children |
| Infant seats availability | Available for families with babies |
| Maximum travelers per tour/activity | 12 |
This wine tasting experience offers a family-friendly environment, making it a convenient choice for parents who want to introduce their children to the world of wine in a safe and accessible way.
Cancellation Policy

If you need to cancel your reservation for the Cretan Wine Tasting Experience, please be aware of the following cancellation policy:
Full refund available if canceled up to 24 hours in advance: The cancelation policy allows you to get your money back in full if you decide to cancel your reservation at least 24 hours before the start time of the wine tasting experience. This gives you flexibility and peace of mind in case your plans change.
Must cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund: To be eligible for a full refund, it’s important to make sure you cancel your reservation at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. This allows the organizers to make necessary arrangements and offer your spot to other potential participants.
No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before the start time: Unfortunately, if you cancel your reservation less than 24 hours before the start time, you won’t be eligible for a refund. This is because the organizers would have already made preparations and allocated resources for your participation.
Changes made less than 24 hours before the start time won’t be accepted: Along with the strict refund policy, it’s important to note that any changes to your reservation, such as rescheduling or altering the number of participants, won’t be accepted if made less than 24 hours before the start time.
Cut-off times based on the local time of the experience: The cut-off times for cancelation and changes are based on the local time of the wine tasting experience. It’s important to keep this in mind and make any necessary adjustments accordingly.
Contact Information and Trustworthiness

After understanding the cancellation policy for the Cretan Wine Tasting Experience, it’s important to know how to contact the organizers and ensure the trustworthiness of the provider.
For any inquiries or concerns, customers can reach out to Viator, which has been operating since 1997 and is a trusted provider. Viator’s customer service is available to address any questions or issues that may arise before or during the wine tasting experience.
In addition, customers can visit the Viator website for more information about the experience, including Viator’s refund policy. It’s always recommended to check the Terms & Conditions for further details and to contact LocalTrips4U Experience True Crete for specific questions regarding the Cretan Wine Tasting Experience.
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Directions

Visitors to the Cretan Wine Tasting Experience can easily find their way to the location with the help of clear and straightforward directions. Here’s a helpful guide to ensure a smooth journey to the best wine regions in Crete:
The experience takes place in the beautiful countryside of Crete, known for its picturesque vineyards and stunning landscapes.
From the city center, visitors can take a scenic drive through the winding roads, enjoying the breathtaking views along the way.
Upon arrival, guests will be greeted by a wine professional who’ll guide them through the wine tasting etiquette and provide insights into the history and production process of the wines.
With these directions, wine enthusiasts can embark on a memorable journey through the best wine regions in Crete, seeing the rich flavors and traditions of Cretan wines.
Experience Highlights

Experience Highlights of the Cretan Wine Tasting Experience include:
Immersing yourself in the rich flavors and traditions of Cretan wines, guided by a knowledgeable wine professional.
Learning various wine tasting techniques that will enhance your appreciation of these exquisite wines. From evaluating the color, aroma, and taste, to understanding the complexity and ageability of each bottle, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the art of wine tasting.
The wine professional providing wine pairing suggestions, helping you discover the perfect food companions for these Cretan wines. Whether it’s a bold red paired with a hearty lamb dish or a crisp white complementing fresh seafood, you’ll delight in the harmonious flavors that come from expertly pairing these wines with the right foods.
Common Questions

Are Transportation Costs Included in the Price of the Wine Tasting Experience?
Transportation costs are not included in the price of the wine tasting experience. The wine tasting price starts at $77.55, with no hidden fees or extra charges. Guests are responsible for their own transportation to the venue.
Can I Book the Wine Tasting Experience for a Large Group or Private Event?
Yes, the wine tasting experience can be booked for a large group or private event. Booking options are available for selecting the number of travelers participating, and group discounts may be offered.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants in the Wine Tasting Experience?
Participants in the wine tasting experience must meet the minimum age requirement. Including transportation costs in the price can be beneficial as it simplifies the booking process, but it may also limit flexibility for those who prefer to arrange their own transportation.
Are Food Pairings Included in the Wine Tasting Experience?
Pairing suggestions are included in the wine tasting experience, as the wine professional recognizes the importance of food in enhancing the flavors. They will guide participants on the best food choices to complement the Cretan wines.
Can I Bring My Own Wine to the Tasting or Purchase Bottles to Take Home?
No, participants are not allowed to bring their own wine to the tasting. However, they have the option to purchase bottles of Cretan wines to take home and enjoy at a later time.
The Sum Up
Set out on a memorable journey of flavors and history with a Wine Tasting Experience of Cretan wines led by a knowledgeable wine professional.
With Viator as the trusted provider, you can enjoy an intimate and personalized tasting experience, enjoying the world of authentic Cretan wines.
Book now to savor the rich flavors, learn about the production process, and create lasting memories with this unique opportunity.
Cheers to an unforgettable wine tasting adventure in Crete!
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