Day 1 Private Gastronomic Chania Half Day tour
This is a unique 'food Odyssey' combining the enchanting Cretan history and culture with delicious and authentic food tasting, going off the beaten path; one of the best things to do in Crete for connoisseurs and gastronomy lovers! Following the trails 'carved' by the Arabs, Jews, Venetians, Ottomans, Greeks from Asia Minor, and other immigrants who have passed through Chania, adding their flavors to the local cuisine, you will experience a food event that satisfies all the senses, delectable tastings from one-of-a-kind specialty food shops while enjoying the opportunity to understand better the culinary history of the city and how the locals eat. During this food tour in Chania, you will experience different foods! The gastronomic experience starts with olives, handcrafted cheese made according to ancient Greek information, homemade bread made according to Byzantine baking method and a herbal tea prepared the Cretan way! The food tour will end at a local taverna, and you will be treated to fine delicacies of traditional and historic Cretan cuisine. Just before the taverna, you will have the chance to dive into the distant past of Cretan history during a walking city tour in Chania old town. This culinary tour is an extraordinary gastronomic experience.