The 8 Olive Oil Tours in Chania That Earn Their Price

1.Olive Oil, Wine, Cheese & Honey Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 490 reviews · 7 hours · from $49Our pick

Spend seven hours exploring rural Crete from Chania with a local guide such as Linda or Electra. Visit the Vouves olive tree, bakery, cheese factory, honey producer, olive mill, and Pnevmatikakis Winery, with generous tastings and hotel pickup included.

“What a fun day! Linda was a superb guide and was full of knowledge, stories and enthusiasm! All of it was fun (and tasty) and I especially loved learning about bees and tasting all the honey! So glad we went, and highly recommend it!”

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2.Wine and Olive Oil Tasting Tour with Snacks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 354 reviews · 6 hours · from $141

Travel from Chania into the Kissamos hills for two family wineries, an olive oil factory, and the famous ancient olive tree of Vouves. You’ll taste Vidiano, Muscat of Spina, international grapes, local oils, cheeses, snacks, and tsikoudia with an English-speaking guide such as Andreas, Alex, or Kostas.

“Our tour guide Andy was wonderful. He was knowledgeable about the olive oil and wine industry in Greece. He was entertaining and informative about Crete culture. Great tour guide!! Best ever.”

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3.Crete Wine and Olive Oil Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 272 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $145Top rated

Travel from Chania into the Kissamos countryside with an English-speaking guide and wine specialists. Visit Anoskeli Winery and Manousakis Winery, taste Cretan wines, olive oil, and local snacks, and stop at the ancient olive tree of Vouves. Small groups, hotel transfers, and a light meal are included.

“We enjoyed this tour so much! Our tour guide Yannis was so friendly and knowledgeable. We learned so much about wine and olive oil and food was great too! Highly recommend!!”

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4.Wine & Olive Oil Tour with Lunch at Milia Mountain Retreat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 194 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $181

Spend 7 to 8 hours exploring western Crete in a small 4WD group. Visit the ancient olive tree at Vouves, taste olive oils and five local wines at Anoskeli, drive mountain roads, and enjoy a Cretan buffet lunch at Milia Mountain Retreat with guides such as Nikos, Yiannis, Dimitris, or Nasos.

“Our experience was phenomenal. Nassos was a fantastic host and very knowledgeable! The views were absolutely breathtaking! Highly recommend this day trip.”

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5.Wine & Olive Oil Tour with Lunch – Semi Private Safari Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 156 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $181

Join a small 4WD group of up to six from Chania for St John the Hermit Cave, the ancient Vouves olive tree, Anoskeli wine and olive oil tastings, and a long Cretan lunch in the mountains. Guides such as Nasos, Dimitris, Nikolas, and George add local stories along the way.

“This was my second trip with Nasos. Again, it was informative and fun. We had many laughs and had such a good experience. Can’t wait to return and see Nasos again. P.S Ask what Nasos stands for!”

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6.Milia Mountain Tour w/Lunch Olive Oil/Wine Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 97 reviews · 8 hours · from $176

Spend eight hours with a small group of up to six, traveling from Chania into Crete’s mountains with guides such as Nikolas, Dimitris, or Vassilis. Visit the ancient Vouves olive tree, taste local wine and olive oil, ride dirt roads, and enjoy a traditional lunch at Milia Mountain Retreat.

“A truly memorable experience! This tour gave us a rich taste of Cretan culture — from olive oil and wine tastings to a peaceful visit at the ancient olive tree. Nickolas, our guide, was engaging and full of local insight. We also loved the off-road ride through the stunning countryside. We highly recommend this tour — if you're in Crete, you should definitely book it! It's a perfect way to experience the authentic side of the island. Thank you again! 😊”

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7.Wine & Olive Oil Tour with lunch at the White Mountains

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 71 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $181

Spend seven to eight hours exploring western Crete in a 4WD with a local host. Visit the ancient olive tree at Vouves, taste five wines and organic olive oil at Anoskeli Winery, cross mountain roads, and enjoy lunch at 4,000 feet above Samaria Gorge. Groups are limited to six.

“Incredible day trip around the Chania region. If you want to see lots of the mountains and hear about the history of western Crete, this is the tour for you! Our guide Vassily was charismatic, knowledgeable and an excellent driver. The other couple on our trip were lovely company and the food was extraordinary. From the olive tree and wine tasting, to fresh fruit off the trees it was a great experience.”

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8.Cretan Delights – Wine, Olive Oil & Cooking Workshop from Chania

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $474

Leave Chania for Apokoronas, where you’ll taste Vidiano and Kotsifali wines, learn how Cretan olive oil is made, visit a family-house museum, and cook a traditional meal. Dimitri and Andreas may lead the day, with hotel pickup, lunch, water, and tastings included.

“This was probably one of the best tours I have been on so far. It was a great day from start until end with stops in different local shops such as a bakery, where we welcomed with freshly baked Cretan delicacies followed by tasting a locRead more”

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