Heraklion: Private SUV Wine Tour With Lunch

Set out on a sophisticated exploration of Heraklion’s wine scene with the Private SUV Wine Tour, a meticulously crafted experience led by Areti Valtadorou. This exclusive tour promises a journey through the allure of Cretan vineyards, where guests are treated to tastings of 11 distinguished wines from local grape varieties. But that’s just the start of a day filled with immersive encounters at two renowned wineries, a delectable Cretan brunch, and a tantalizing 4-course meal paired with exceptional wines. The tour weaves together history, gastronomy, and oenology for a truly enriching experience that promises to redefine your appreciation for Cretan wines and culinary delights.

Key Points

• Private SUV wine tour in Heraklion with personalized vineyard visits.
• Tastings of 11 selected Cretan wines included.
• Enjoy a traditional Cretan brunch and 4-course meal paired with wines.
• Explore a medieval wine press with a professional sommelier.
• Hotel pickup, drop-off, and all expenses covered.

Tour Overview

For those seeking an immersive wine experience in Heraklion, a Private SUV Wine Tour with Areti Valtadorou offers a personalized journey through the vineyards of Crete, complete with tastings, a 4-course meal, and a visit to a Medieval wine press. Participants can indulge in the flavors of 11 selected wines made from Cretan grape varieties while enjoying the picturesque landscape of the region.

A professional sommelier (WSET) guides guests through two award-winning family wineries, providing insights into the winemaking process. The tour includes a Cretan brunch, a 4-course traditional cuisine meal expertly paired with wines, and guided tours of the wineries, vineyards, cellars, and the historic Medieval wine press.

Hotel pickup, bottled water, all entrance fees, gratuities, and personal expenses are also included in this full-day experience.

Tour Highlights

Discover the vibrant world of Cretan wines and culinary delights on the Private SUV Wine Tour in Heraklion with Areti Valtadorou.

This immersive experience takes you on a journey to two award-winning family wineries where you’ll indulge in tastings of 11 selected wines crafted from unique Cretan grape varieties.

Delight your taste buds with a traditional Cretan brunch and savor a 4-course meal paired perfectly with wines.

One of the tour highlights includes a visit to a medieval wine press, where you can explore the history and process of winemaking in the region.

Throughout the tour, you’ll be guided by a professional sommelier, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of Cretan wine culture.

Tour Inclusions

Enjoy the luxurious experience of the Private SUV Wine Tour in Heraklion with Areti Valtadorou, where every detail is meticulously curated for your enjoyment.

The tour inclusions are designed to provide a comprehensive and unforgettable experience. Participants will enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience.

The tour includes visits to 2 award-winning family wineries, where guests can indulge in tasting 11 selected wines made from Cretan grape varieties. A professional sommelier (WSET) will guide you through the tastings.

Plus, the tour offers a Cretan brunch, guided tours in wineries, vineyards, cellars, and a medieval wine press. A 4-course traditional cuisine meal paired with wines will be served, all while taking in the scenic landscapes of Heraklion.

Bottled water, entrance fees, gratuities, and personal expenses are all included for a hassle-free experience.

Tour Information

Set out on an enriching journey through the Private SUV Wine Tour in Heraklion by acquainting yourself with the comprehensive details encapsulated within the ‘Tour Information’ section. Here’s what you need to know:

1. Price: Starting from $206.80 per person.
2. Suitability: Not recommended for individuals with mobility impairments or heart issues.
3. What to Bring: Comfortable shoes, Passport or ID card.

This tour promises a delightful exploration of Heraklion’s wine culture, offering a blend of tastings, tours, and gastronomic experiences. From the lush vineyards to the medieval wine press, this experience is crafted to immerse participants in the rich heritage and flavors of Cretan wines.

Customer Review

Having delved into the Private SUV Wine Tour in Heraklion’s details, a traveler from Hong Kong praised the knowledgeable guide, tailored wine tastings, traditional snacks, and private vineyard exploration.

The reviewer, visiting on October 13, 2023, rated the experience 5/5, highlighting the personalized attention to wine preferences and the informative guidance provided by the professional sommelier.

The opportunity to explore two award-winning family wineries, a Medieval wine press, and enjoy a Cretan brunch and a 4-course traditional cuisine meal paired with wines were all noted as standout features.

The scenic landscape and the overall seamless experience were also commended. This positive feedback showcases the tour’s commitment to providing a comprehensive and enjoyable wine-tasting experience in the heart of Heraklion.

Booking Details

After experiencing the exceptional Private SUV Wine Tour in Heraklion and the positive feedback from a traveler in Hong Kong, let’s now explore the seamless booking details for this enriching wine-tasting adventure.

When booking this tour, travelers can expect:

1. Flexible Cancellation Policy:

   • Enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for added peace of mind.

2. Payment Options:

   • Reserve your spot now and pay later with the available option.

3. Advance Booking:

   • Secure your spot by booking in advance to ensure availability for your preferred starting time.

Gift this delightful experience to a loved one for a memorable journey through the vineyards of Heraklion.

Directions

Navigating the picturesque landscapes of Heraklion, Crete for the Private SUV Wine Tour with Areti Valtadorou begins with pinpointing your designated pickup location. Areti Valtadorou’s team ensures a seamless start to your wine exploration adventure by arranging convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.

Once you’ve confirmed your booking, detailed instructions will be provided, including the exact time and location for your pickup. During the tour, you’ll travel in comfort, enjoying the scenic views as you make your way to two award-winning family wineries and a medieval wine press.

The professional sommelier, well-versed in Cretan grape varieties, will guide you through tastings and tours, enriching your experience with local knowledge and expertise. Get ready to embark on a journey filled with delicious wines, exquisite landscapes, and unforgettable memories.

Common questions

Are Children Allowed on the Wine Tour?

Children are not allowed on the wine tour. This adult-focused experience includes wine tastings, a 4-course lunch paired with wines, and visits to wineries. It’s recommended to arrange for childcare if planning to participate in this tour.

Is Vegetarian or Vegan Food Available for Lunch?

Vegetarian and vegan food options are available for lunch on the private SUV wine tour. Guests can enjoy a specially curated meal that caters to their dietary preferences, enhancing their overall experience during the tour.

Can I Request a Specific Type of Wine for Tasting?

Guests can request specific types of wine for tasting during the private SUV wine tour with lunch in Heraklion. Areti Valtadorou allows customization to enhance the experience, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable exploration of Cretan wines.

Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour?

During the tour, guests can access restroom facilities at designated stops. These facilities are conveniently available to ensure comfort and convenience throughout the experience. The tour ensures that restroom access is provided as needed.

Can I Purchase Wines to Take Home After the Tour?

Yes, participants can purchase wines to take home after the tour. Areti Valtadorou’s Private SUV Wine Tour in Heraklion includes the option to buy wines from the visited wineries. Guests can enjoy and share their favorite Cretan wines.

Last Words

Indulge in the ultimate wine experience in Heraklion with Areti Valtadorou’s Private SUV Wine Tour. Explore award-winning wineries and taste 11 exquisite Cretan wines. Enjoy a traditional Cretan brunch and 4-course meal expertly paired with wines. Enjoy the rich wine culture of Crete with a professional sommelier as your guide.

Book now for an unforgettable journey through the vineyards of Heraklion.