Cooking lesson in traditional Cretan Village
( All year round!)
Depart from hotel with a your private airconditioned coach & a tour guide. You will spend your day in a traditional Cretan Village only 15 minutes drive from Herakleion . You will experience a day with flavors of the Mediterranean Cretan Kitchen . You can choose any of the bellow cooking lessons, which you will prepare only with fresh local ingredients. All recipes are based on Virgin Extra Olive Oil. After the class you will sit down with your friends and enjoy the meal you just cooked. After the class you will take away the recipes allowing you to impress your friends back home!
You choose one of the bellow cooking lessons
- A Cooking Lesson 1
- The visitors prepare dishes like stuffed vine leaves, ntakos, tzatziki and sarikopites. At the end they receive the respective recipes, and they taste the last products.
- The group is accompanied by an English speaking member of our personnel dressed in traditional uniform.
- Maximum Duration: 2 hrs 30 min
2hrs activity
30 min tasting & 30 min museum visit
- B Cooking Lesson 2
- The visitors prepare dishes like stuffed vine leaves, stuffed vegetables, ntakos tzatziki and sarikopites. At the end they receive the respective recipes and they taste the last products. The program can be adapted to several options of dishes and time.
- The group is accompanied by an English speaking member of our personnel dressed in traditional uniform.
- Maximum Duration: 3hrs & 30 min
2hr & 30 min activity
30 min tasting & 30 min museum visit
- C Cooking Lesson 3
- The visitors prepare dishes like stuffed vine leaves, stuffed vegetables, porc with wine sauce, lamp with green beans, ntakos, tzatziki and sarikopites. At the end they receive the respective recipes and they taste the last products. The program can be adapted to several options of dishes and time.
- The group is accompanied by an English speaking member of our personnel dressed in traditional uniform.
- Maximum Duration: 4hrs
2hr & 30 min activity
60 min tasting & 30 min museum visit
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- Wedding Bread
- Specialists demonstrate their art to decorate the wedding bread. The visitors also try to make their own small bread. At the end they have a small sample of wedding bread as souvenir.
- The group is accompanied by an English speaking member of our personnel dressed in traditional uniform.
- Duration: 2hrs (1hr & 30 min activity &30 min museum visit)
- Kneading Bread & Museum Tour
- This program has the following steps
- According to the instructions of the baker, the visitors knead their own bread which is finally baked in the traditional oven.
- We visit the Museum
- We watch a slide presentation related to the production of the wheat and the olive oil
- Break at the coffee shop with a representative treatment and
- Delivery of the fresh baked bread and taste cheese, olives and olive oil
- The group is accompanied by an English speaking member of our personnel dressed in traditional uniform.
- Duration: 2hrs (1hr & 30 min activity &30 min museum visit)
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- Loukoumades, Sarikopites, Greek Coffee, Healing Herbs
- Our guests have an experience of the greek cafeneon (café) they prepare their own greek coffee and they taste both loukoumia (delights) and “epovrichio: (vanillia sweet).learn how to make loukoumades and sarikopites (cheese pies). They taste the last products and they have the recipes at the end.
- At the end our guests enjoy a mountainous tea full of aroma and they take a sample of herbs.
- The group is accompanied by an English speaking member of our personnel dressed in traditional uniform.
- Duration: 2hrs (1hr & 30 min activity &30 min museum visit)
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These activities are organized for small teams or even bigger groups in different days and times according to the availability
Prices per person
ACTIVITY |
01-02 PERSONS |
03-06 PERSONS |
07-10 PERSONS |
11-14 PERSONS |
15-18 PERSONS |
19+ PERSONS |
Cooking Lesson 1 | 116 | 92 | 75 | 63 | 53 | 50 |
Cooking Lesson 2 | 122 | 97 | 80 | 67 | 59 | 55 |
Cooking Lesson 3 | 126 | 102 | 85 | 72 | 67 | 60 |
Wedding Bread | 111 | 87 | 70 | 57 | 49 | 45 |
Greek Coffee
 Healing Herbs  Loukoumades Sarikopites |
111 | 87 | 70 | 57 | 49 | 45 |
Kneading Bread
& Museum Tour |
106 | 82 | 65 | 52 | 44 | 40 |
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PRICE includes
- Private a/c coach
- Experienced Tour guide
- Experienced Chief on Cretan Cuisine
- TAXES
- Cooking Lesson of your choice
- Lunch
Price Excludes
- Tips
- Drinks
- Personal Expenses
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- Special prices apply for groups
- Private groups and semi private groups available
- Please email us for an offer for your group or for further information