CHANIA · CRETE
The standouts on this list.
The 10 standout Food & Gastronomy Tours on offer in Chania — what each one actually involves, who runs it, and what it costs.
A 7-hour Chania day trip of ancient olives, family bakery bites, award-winning cheese, honey and olive oil, then big Cretan wine tasting.
“The guide was excellent, loved all the details she provided. Enjoyed the tastings and the pies from the bakery”
Chania walking food tasting tour with bougatsa, cheeses, olives and sweets, plus Greek coffee and tsikoudia. Small group, easy central start.
“Took my in-laws to Greece for the 2 st time and they had a blast even tho they didn’t speak English Christos was very patient for my wife to translate everything he was saying my recommendation is to skip lunch before because you will be well fed”
A half-day private street food walk in Chania with coffee, raki, local cheeses, souvlaki, and history at Venetian and Ottoman sites.
“This was an absolute highlight of our trip to Greece! Crete is wonderful and the food incredible. Our tour guide was Aria and she was a delight! I would absolutely recommend this tour to anyone coming to Crete”
Chania Old Port sunset craft beer and food tour with six Greek beers, a tasting menu, and sea-wall views. Small group, English.
“Great tour. Experience great food pairings, knowledgeable tour guides & great company. Traveling alone for business & was a relaxing tour of old town & little bits of beer history to ponder on. I found a new love for craft beers! Bravo Bonnie and Clyde!”
A 3-hour small-group food walk through Chania’s backstreets with Stella. Taste bougatsa, cheese, pastries, and a Cretan lunch.
“We’ve done food tours before, we love to include them when travelling but the food on this tour was exceptional. Stella was an amazing tour guide and we loved it being only a small group. It was easy to hear everything she had to share.”
Chania-area tasting tour with the ancient Vouves olive tree, wood-oven bakery, honey and cheese stops, winery sampling, and a Nopigia swim.
“Well organised tour. Interesting stops at family run enterprises. Gave us a small taste of Crete outside Chania. Couldn’t fault our guide.”
Chania villages with sand-cooked Greek coffee, sheep-milk ice cream, olive oil tastings, two meals and 4 local wines in 5–6 hours.
“We took this tour, my husband and I, plus another couple. It was a fantastic tour. Yannis was so nice, knowledgeable. He took us out to small villages in Crete which was great way to see more than Chania. We had 2 large meals, coffee, visited a monastery. We were supposed to go for ice…”
Chania to Elafonisi’s pink sand and clear water plus a visit to a local honey factory on an air-conditioned bus.
Chania Old Port craft beer and Greek food tour: small group, 5 beer tastings, lunch meze, produce samples, and a late stroll with local tips.
“Chania is a very nice clean town . Easy to get around. Our tour was a small group (6) so easy to get a personalized tour. Our guide was very informative. Would recommend this tour for anyone who is interested in the local beer.”
3-hour Chania walking food tour with Stella: 8 stops, 15+ tastings, Greek coffee, bougatsa, loukoumades, cheese and a lunch.
“Tour was informative however a few to many sweets for us..”
