Chania: Full Moon Olive Harvest

Set out on a moonlit adventure amidst the ancient olive groves of Chania with the Full Moon Olive Harvest experience. As the silver glow illuminates the landscape, participants are invited to partake in a tradition that dates back centuries. But what secrets do these groves hold under the cover of night? Find out how this nocturnal harvest offers a unique perspective on Crete’s agricultural legacy and a chance to connect with the land in a way that daylight cannot provide.

Key Points

• Unique full moon olive picking experience in Chania
• Limited to 10 participants for an exclusive atmosphere
• Includes lunch with local products and wine tastings
• Guided tour of picturesque olive groves in Armenoi
• Local guide provides insights into ancient olive harvesting traditions

Event Overview

Enjoy the ancient tradition of olive picking under the full moon in Chania with the captivating Full Moon Olive Harvest experience offered by KERA TREASURES OF CRETE. Participants will have the unique opportunity to engage in this centuries-old practice in the picturesque olive groves of Armenoi in Crete.

The event, lasting approximately 5 hours, combines the beauty of the white mountains with the tranquility of the olive groves. A local guide will lead the group, providing insights into the history and significance of olive harvesting in the region.

Following the harvest, participants can enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local products, as well as indulge in olive oil and local wine tastings. This event promises a memorable and immersive experience in the heart of Crete’s olive-growing tradition.

Location and Provider Information

Nestled in the serene countryside of Greece’s Crete, specifically in Armenoi, the Full Moon Olive Harvest experience is provided by KERA TREASURES OF CRETE. This unique opportunity allows participants to enjoy the ancient tradition of olive picking under the enchanting full moon. The location offers stunning views of the white mountains and vast olive groves, making it a truly picturesque setting. Participants will also have the chance to enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local products, as well as indulge in olive oil and local wine tastings.

Location	Provider
Greece, Crete, Armenoi	KERA TREASURES OF CRETE

Activity Details

Indulge in the ancient tradition of olive picking under the enchanting full moon during the Chania Full Moon Olive Harvest experience in Greece’s picturesque Crete. This 5-hour activity hosted by KERA TREASURES OF CRETE offers a unique opportunity to learn about the local culture.

Limited to 10 participants, the event includes a captivating view of the white mountains, a guided tour through olive groves, a delightful lunch featuring local products, and an olive oil and local wines tasting session. The activity takes place in Armenoi, located in the Apokoronas region of Crete.

Participants will meet at an olive grove in Armenoi for a 3 to 3.5-hour adventure. This easy and child-friendly experience recommends comfortable shoes and clothing due to its outdoor nature.

Highlights and Inclusions

Discover the captivating highlights and inclusions awaiting participants in the Chania Full Moon Olive Harvest experience in Greece’s Crete with KERA TREASURES OF CRETE. Participants can look forward to a range of exciting features during this unique adventure:

Highlights
View of white mountains	Olive groves	Local guide
Lunch with local products	Olive oil tasting	Local wines tasting

The experience offers the chance to soak in the breathtaking scenery of the white mountains, wander through picturesque olive groves, receive insightful guidance from a local expert, indulge in a delicious lunch featuring authentic local products, savor the flavors of olive oil, and enjoy a tasting session of local wines. These elements combine to create a truly memorable and immersive experience for all participants.

Practical Information

For practical information regarding the Chania Full Moon Olive Harvest experience in Greece’s Crete with KERA TREASURES OF CRETE, participants can find essential details such as location, duration, group size, language options, and activity highlights.

The event takes place in Armenoi, a picturesque village in the Apokoronas region of Crete. Lasting for approximately 5 hours, the experience is limited to 10 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized adventure. Language options include English and Greek to cater to a diverse audience.

Highlights of the activity include breathtaking views of the White Mountains, the opportunity to pick olives in ancient traditions, guidance from a local expert, and a delightful lunch featuring local products. Participants can also indulge in olive oil and local wine tastings, adding a sensory delight to this unique experience in the olive groves of Armenoi.

Availability and Duration

Participants can join the Chania Full Moon Olive Harvest experience with KERA TREASURES OF CRETE on the 14th, 15th, or 16th of November for a duration of 5 hours. This unique opportunity allows guests to enjoy the ancient tradition of olive picking under the enchanting full moon.

The event takes place in the picturesque olive groves of Armenoi in the Apokoronas region of Crete, offering stunning views of the white mountains. During the 5-hour experience, you will be guided by a local expert, indulge in a delicious lunch featuring local products, and have the chance to taste exquisite olive oil and local wines.

This event provides a special insight into Cretan culture and the importance of olive cultivation in the region.

Child-Friendly and Safety Concerns

Joining the Chania Full Moon Olive Harvest experience with KERA TREASURES OF CRETE ensures a child-friendly environment and addresses safety concerns for all participants. The activity is designed to be ideal for children, offering them a unique opportunity to engage in the ancient tradition of olive picking under the full moon. Safety is paramount, with trained guides accompanying the participants throughout the harvest. Parents can rest assured that their children will be well taken care of and can enjoy the experience without worry.

Plus, the group size is limited to 10 participants, allowing for personalized attention and ensuring that everyone can fully enjoy the olive harvest while feeling secure and supported.

Common questions

What Should I Bring for the Full Moon Olive Harvest Experience?

For the full moon olive harvest experience, participants should bring comfortable shoes and clothes. The event includes olive oil tasting, local wine sampling, and a lunch featuring regional products. Please be aware of the possible presence of gluten, lactose, nuts, and alcohol.

Can I Purchase the Local Products and Olive Oil During the Event?

During the event, participants can purchase local products and olive oil. The experience offers a chance to bring home authentic Cretan treasures. Enjoy the convenience of acquiring these goods while immersing in the ancient tradition of olive picking.

Are There Restroom Facilities Available During the Olive Harvest?

Restroom facilities are available during the olive harvest event. Participants can access these facilities for their convenience. The organizers ensure that attendees have access to necessary amenities throughout the experience to ensure a comfortable visit.

Is Transportation Provided to the Olive Grove in Armenoi?

Transportation to the olive grove in Armenoi is not provided. Participants need to arrange their transport to the meet-up location. It’s recommended to consider carpooling or using a local taxi service for convenience.

Will There Be Opportunities to Interact With Local Farmers During the Harvest?

During the harvest, you will have ample opportunities to interact with local farmers. They can engage in traditional olive picking practices under the full moon, sharing stories and experiences while enjoying local products and wine.

Last Words

Don’t miss out on the magical experience of the Chania Full Moon Olive Harvest with KERA TREASURES OF CRETE in Armenoi, Crete.

With a limited number of spots available, this 5-hour immersive event offers a unique opportunity to connect with Crete’s rich agricultural heritage under the full moon.

From guided tours of olive groves to wine tastings and delicious local products, this experience is sure to be a memorable highlight of your time in Crete.