Authentic Cretan Cooking Class in Chania in Small Group with Pick-up

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Full description Experience the authentic flavors of Crete with a hands-on cooking class in Chania, set in a traditional kitchen high in the White Mountains. Guided by a local expert, you’ll prepare some of Crete’s most iconic dishes using fresh, organic ingredients such as extra-virgin olive oil, local meats, seasonal vegetables, aromatic herbs, and dairy products from the island. Learn to cook the beloved Greek dish gemista—vegetables stuffed with herbed rice—a staple enjoyed by both vegetarians and food lovers.

Your culinary journey continues with a tasting of Cretan wine paired with a selection of local cheeses, enjoyed alongside breathtaking mountain views. You’ll also prepare traditional appetizers like dakos, tzatziki, and the famous Cretan cheese pies, kalitsounia.

Finish your experience by savoring your handmade dishes and tasting traditional fruit preserves for dessert. This cooking class in Chania offers an immersive experience into Cretan gastronomy—perfect for foodies, culture seekers, and anyone wanting to bring the Cretan diet home. Additional Information Please inform the complete details of your accommodation at the time of formalizing the reservation, it is the passenger's sole obligation and responsibility to contact the local number one day before the service to confirm the exact pick-up point and timePlease be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour startsA minimum of 2 adults is required to guarantee the tourPlease note roundtrip transfers from Chania onlyAll excursions and activities are offered in English. They are available in Spanish and Italian only upon request and for an additional fee; please consult the Reservations department Inclusions TransfersHotel pick up and drop offCooking ClassLunch Exclusions Tickets, meals and drinks except if expressly specified in the tour inclusionsOther unspecified service Cancellation policy Cancellation 5 or more days prior to scheduled private Experience: Full refund
Cancellation 3-4 days prior to scheduled private Experience: 50% refund
Cancellation 1-2 days prior to scheduled private Experience or No Show: No refund Meeting point As you proceed with the booking process, please provide the full details of your accommodation in Chania for pick-up and drop-off transfers.