Private Exclusive Manousakis Winery and Vineyard Tour

Overview

Embark on a unique 4-5 hour private tour with us to the stunning Manousakis vineyards in the Vatolakkos hills. Indulge in panoramic views, a five-wine tasting experience, and a sumptuous meal featuring Cretan specialties—all set amidst the breathtaking natural landscape of Crete.

* Embark on a private tour with 4×4 vehicles driven by multilingual escort-drivers
* Enjoy an off-road vineyard tour and marvel at the best panoramic views of Chania from above
* Enjoy a wine tour and tasting followed by a full meal and 2 glasses of wine of your choice

Itinerary

1. Vatolakkos

   Embark on an off-road odyssey through Vatolakkos Hills, ascending to a striking elevation of 660 meters. As we navigate this thrilling terrain, panoramic vistas unfold, offering an enchanting view of the northern Crete landscape, including the sprawling vineyards that form an integral part of the renowned Manousakis Winery—a preview of the exquisite experience awaiting you.
   
   - Pick up and drive to Valsamiotis cofferdam (40 minutes)
   - Valsamiotis cofferdam photo stop (5 minutes)
   - Drive to Manousakis Vineyards (off-road) (25 minutes)
   - Manousakis Vineyards visit and photo stop (20 minutes)

   1 hour 30 minutes
2. Manousakis Winery

   At the apex of our excursion, immerse yourself in the charm of Manousakis Winery. Engage in an informative tour of the winery’s premises, delving into the artistry and craftsmanship behind their renowned wines. The five-wine tasting experience presents an array of flavors, perfectly complemented by a full meal showcasing authentic Cretan delicacies. Revel in the opportunity to savor two glasses of your choice, enriching your understanding of Cretan viticulture.
   
   - Drive to Manousakis winery (30 minutes)
   - Manousakis winery tour, tasting, and lunch (2 h 30 min)
   - Drive back to pick up point

   3 hours · Admission included

Meeting and pickup

Pick up times: 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 18:00
*Different times upon request and according to availability.
* The designated pick-up point is located outside the hotel. Please provide your hotel name during the booking process. If the vehicle cannot access your exact location, you will be informed by email of the nearest available pick-up point.

Good to know

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Prices are per vehicle, accommodating 4 or 6 passengers
• Travel time is included in the total tour duration.
• Please note that this trip is not recommended for individuals with car sickness, mobility or kinetic issues, back problems, pregnant women, or children under 7 years old, as we do not provide baby seats. Additionally, individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited for minors under the age of 18.
• Kindly inform us of any allergies or dietary restrictions at the time of booking

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.