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Chania Old Town - Millennial Olive Tree - Olive Oil Mill

4 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Chania, Greece
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5 to 6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Greek, Russian
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Overview

Immerse yourself in the wealth of Cretan history and culture on this captivating half-day tour. Uncover the secrets of the Old Town of Chania, where history and prehistory unfold over five millennia.

Stroll through the narrow streets of the Old Town, a temporary bridge between the past and the present. Discover historical landmarks, including Fort Firka and the lighthouse, and hear captivating tales of ancient life.

Embark on a journey to ancient olive trees – the impressive museum in Vouves will reveal the secrets of olive oil. With captivating exhibits and interesting facts, you'll delve into the world of ancient tradition.

Visit the estate where the art of olive oil production reaches new heights. At Astrakas Biolia, you'll immerse yourself in an atmosphere of craftsmanship and unravel the secrets of outstanding Cretan oil.

This tour promises not only a deep understanding of Cretan history but also an unforgettable experience in the heart of the island's unique culture.

What's Included

  • Wi-fi on board and Water from the springs of the White Mountains “Samaria”, in bottles.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Entrance tickets to the Olive Tree Museum of Vouves.
  • Personal expenses, beverages at lunch and / or dinner
  • Customary tips to your drivers, guides and escorts.
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Private pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, villa, cruise, or any other point in the region of Chania. Pick-up time is flexible and upon your final confirmation. Rethymno & Heraklion and other cities on Crete upon request.

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Chania Town

Minoan neighborhoods, bombarded Ottoman bathhouses, Hellenistic walls, Latin inscriptions, a church with the symbols of two religions, boot-makers shops, imposing Venetian bastions, knife-makers shops, underground cisterns, a Venetian harbour and an African village are just a part of the multicultural mosaic of the town’s past and of its architectural treasures.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Olive Tree Museum of Vouves

After a refreshing break we will head to the hinterland of Chania, in an area dominated by one of the most emblematic elements of the Cretan landscape; the olive tree!We will get to know the olive oil culture, beginning from the ‘grandma olive tree’, or else one of the oldest millennial olive trees of the world!After admiring its ca. 3000-year-old trunk we will visit the small museum right next to it, that narrates the history of the olive-oil production in the island, enriched with several interesting fun facts about it.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Astrikas Estate Biolea

Then we will drive to a nearby village in order to visit the Biolea Olive Oil Mill and have a firsthand view of how the olive oil is produced in a traditional way, yet with modern equipment (stone mill, press). After the oil tasting we will end the tour at the most peaceful and scenic spot; the beautiful backyard of Biolea, where we can enjoy the high-quality Cretan snacks and wines of the café/bar.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Health issues: If any participant suffers from any severe allergy (e.g. to bee stings, food allergies/intolerances) or has medical/health issues we need to be aware of, it is important to let us know in advance. This is clearly a safety measure, personal information is by no means violated, and we exercise all discretion.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Chania Old Town – Millennial Olive Tree – Olive Oil Mill?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-120185P3

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Wi-fi on board and Water from the springs of the White Mountains “Samaria”, in bottles.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Entrance tickets to the Olive Tree Museum of Vouves.
  • Comfortable Vehicle with a professional driver.
  • Pick-up/drop-off at your hotel.
  • Guided Tour & Tasting. Accompaniment by a professional guide.
  • Personal expenses, beverages at lunch and / or dinner
  • Customary tips to your drivers, guides and escorts.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Health issues: If any participant suffers from any severe allergy (e.g. to bee stings, food allergies/intolerances) or has medical/health issues we need to be aware of, it is important to let us know in advance. This is clearly a safety measure, personal information is by no means violated, and we exercise all discretion.
  • Health Insurance: Moysidis Travel is covered by Professional Liability Insurance. Each participant is advised to take out health/travel insurance before travelling to Crete.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Important to have: Comfortable shoes, Comfortable clothes, Sunglasses, and Hat Money for souvenirs, drinks, lunch/dinner.

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