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Authentic Cretan Cooking Class

2 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Crete, Greece
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On average, this is booked 32 (0) days in advance.

4 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Experience Authentic Cretan Cuisine!

Immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of Crete with our hands-on cooking class. Cretan cuisine is renowned for its high-quality ingredients, simplicity, and use of seasonal products. This class will guide you through creating a traditional Cretan menu, showcasing the island's most cherished dishes.

After cooking, sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor in a delightful meal shared with fellow participants.

Example Menu:

Starters:
→ Kalitsounia
→ Ntakos
→ Cretan Salad

Main Dish:
→ Lamb in the oven slowly cooked with potatoes, tomato, oregano, olive oil and spices

Dessert (On the house, not part of the workshop)
→ Sfakiani pie with thyme & honey
→ Fresh fruits

Savor red or white wine (one bottle for every four guests) included with your meal.

Enjoy vegan, vegetarian, and kid-friendly dish options.

What's Included

  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Private transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Chania
Greece

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End point

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What To Expect

Experience Authentic Cretan Cuisine!

Immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of Crete with our hands-on cooking class. Cretan cuisine is renowned for its high-quality ingredients, simplicity, and use of seasonal products. This class will guide you through creating a traditional Cretan menu, showcasing the island's most cherished dishes.

After cooking, sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor in a delightful meal shared with fellow participants.

Savor red or white wine (one bottle for every four guests) included with your meal.

Enjoy vegan, vegetarian, and kid-friendly dish options.

Sample Menu

Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children will be safely involved in age-appropriate cooking activities (for example: no cutting)

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Authentic Cretan Cooking Class?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-119637P1

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What's Included

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  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Private transportation

Additional Info

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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children will be safely involved in age-appropriate cooking activities (for example: no cutting)

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