Private Wine Tour at Peza Valley - 2 Wineries and Lunch at Peza
- 6–7 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
This exclusive private wine tour is a journey through the heart of Crete’s wine country, blending elegance, authenticity, and local tradition. You’ll visit two family-owned wineries, each representing a different face of Cretan winemaking — the organic, boutique Stilianou Estate and the historic Titakis Winery, known for its timeless craft. Walk through sun-drenched vineyards, explore cool cellars, and enjoy expert-led tastings of ten distinctive wines made from indigenous grape varieties. Between sips, you’ll hear the stories behind the labels — tales of soil, sun, and generations of dedication. The experience culminates in a traditional Cretan lunch at a beloved local tavern, where farm-fresh ingredients and village hospitality meet over dishes seasoned with olive oil, laughter, and a touch of raki. This isn’t just a tasting tour; it’s a celebration of Cretan terroir and the soulful simplicity that defines life on the island.
Inclusions
What's included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Four Course menu with locals Delicacies. Every delicacy will be paired with a glass of wine
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- 10 different wines included in the wine tasting experience
Itinerary
Stilianou Winery is a charming boutique winery located in the heart of Crete. Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of the island, Stilianou Winery is known for its dedication to crafting exceptional wines that capture the essence of Crete's terroir. At Stilianou Winery, visitors can indulge in a delightful tasting experience, sampling a variety of wines made from locally sourced grapes. From crisp whites to robust reds, each wine reflects the passion and expertise of the winemaking team. One of the highlights of visiting Stilianou Winery is the opportunity to meet the family behind the operation. With a focus on hospitality and warmth, the Stilianou family welcomes guests with open arms, sharing stories of winemaking traditions passed down through generations. Whether you're a wine aficionado or simply looking to enjoy a leisurely afternoon in the serene Cretan countryside, a visit to Stilianou Winery promises a memorable experience filled with delicious wines and genuine hospitality
Lyrarakis Winery in Crete is a hidden treasure for wine enthusiasts seeking an authentic and intimate experience. Located in the charming village of Alagni, this family-owned winery encapsulates the essence of Cretan winemaking tradition. The vineyards, kissed by the Mediterranean sun and cooled by the gentle breezes, contribute to the unique character of Lyrarakis wines. What sets Lyrarakis Winery apart is not just the high-quality wines but also the warm hospitality extended to every visitor. Stepping into Lyrarakis Winery feels like entering a friend's home, where passion for winemaking is shared with genuine enthusiasm. The winery's commitment to sustainable and organic practices adds an eco-friendly touch to the tasting experience. For those seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure in Crete, Lyrarakis Winery promises an immersive journey into the world of fine Cretan wines, leaving a lasting impression of the region's beauty and hospitality.
Peteinos Alaniaris, nestled in the heart of Peza village, is a local gem where tradition meets true Cretan hospitality. Here, lunch is not just a meal — it’s an experience steeped in local flavors and countryside warmth. Guests are welcomed like family and treated to home-cooked dishes prepared with seasonal ingredients, olive oil from nearby groves, and wines from the valley’s vineyards.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- LocalTrips4U "Experience True Crete"
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Heraklion
- Its from-price is 139% above the median of the 168 day trips we list in Heraklion.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 75 of 168.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Heraklion
Heraklion, the largest city on Crete, is a Venetian-walled port near Knossos, the Minoan palace, and the museum that holds its treasures.
Heraklion is the capital and main port of Crete, wrapped in Venetian walls and bastions of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The Koules fortress guards the old harbour mouth, and Lions Square has the Morosini Fountain, held up by four stone lions. Nikos Kazantzakis, the author of Zorba the Greek, is buried on the Martinengo bastion under a simple wooden cross.
Top-ranked sights in Heraklion: Palace of Knossos, Malia, Kera Kardiotissa Monastery.
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