
Chania Cruise Excursion: Olive Farm, Winery & Venetian Harbour
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Is Chania Cruise Excursion: Olive Farm, Winery & Venetian Harbour worth booking?
Chania Cruise Excursion: Olive Farm, Winery & Venetian Harbour is a 6-hour experience in Chania, Greece, from $600 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 45 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $600 per person
Experience the best of Crete’s flavors, culture, and history on this half-day shore excursion designed for cruise passengers. Begin at a traditional olive oil mill where you’ll learn how extra virgin olive oil is produce
What you get
- On-board WiFi
- Public liability insurance
- Local tour guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Οlive oil tasting (5 olive oils, 5 vinegars & 2 olive pastes)
- Wine tasting (5 wines)
About this experience
Experience the best of Crete’s flavors, culture, and history on this half-day shore excursion designed for cruise passengers. Begin at a traditional olive oil mill where you’ll learn how extra virgin olive oil is produced and enjoy a guided tasting of award-winning local oils. Continue to a family-run winery set in the scenic Cretan hills, where you’ll tour the estate and sample a selection of regional wines. End your journey in Chania’s Old Town, strolling through its charming narrow streets, boutique shops, and cafés. Take in the stunning Venetian Harbor and its iconic lighthouse while soaking up the atmosphere of one of Crete’s most beautiful coastal towns. With comfortable transport and knowledgeable local guides throughout, this tour offers a perfect blend of taste, tradition, and sightseeing—all carefully timed for your cruise schedule.
What's included
Included
- On-board WiFi
- Public liability insurance
- Local tour guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Οlive oil tasting (5 olive oils, 5 vinegars & 2 olive pastes)
- Wine tasting (5 wines)
- Cold bottled water
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Melissakis family has been active in the olive oil sector since the 1890s. The facilities are situated in the area of Tsivaras, Apokoronas in the east art of Chania.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Winery Dourakis
Dourakis Winery – Crete, Greece Nestled in the picturesque village of Alikampos, in the region of Apokoronas near Chania, Dourakis Winery is a family-owned estate known for its dedication to quality, tradition, and innovation in Cretan winemaking. Founded in 1988 by Andreas Dourakis, an oenologist trained in Germany, the winery combines modern techniques with a deep respect for local terroir and indigenous grape varieties such as Vidiano, Vilana, Romeiko, and Muscat of Spina. Visitors can enjoy guided tours through the vineyards and cellars, participate in wine tastings paired with local delicacies, and explore the winery’s botanical gardens, art exhibitions, and traditional Cretan restaurant. With a strong commitment to sustainability and cultural heritage, Dourakis Winery offers a truly authentic and enriching wine experience in the heart of Crete.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Chania Old Town
The Venetian Harbor and Chania Old Town are among the most iconic and atmospheric places in Crete. With its colorful waterfront, the historic Venetian Lighthouse, and narrow cobbled streets filled with life, this area offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and charm. As you walk along the harbor, you'll be surrounded by beautiful architecture that reflects the island’s Venetian and Ottoman past, while local cafés, artisan shops, and traditional tavernas invite you to slow down and take it all in. Wander through the Old Town’s maze-like alleys and discover hidden courtyards, vibrant street life, and centuries-old buildings that have stood the test of time. From the Firka Fortress and Grand Arsenal to the buzzing Agora market, every corner tells a story. Whether you're here to explore, shop, relax, or simply watch the sunset over the sea, Chania’s Old Town and harbor promise an unforgettable experience at the heart of Crete.
90 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private Tour 11-15 people
Olive oil & Wine tasting Private tour (only your group) Duration: 6 hours 20 seater minibus Pickup included
Private Tour 7-10 people
Olive Oil & Wine Tasting Private tour (only your group) Duration: 6 hours 20 seater minibus Pickup included
Private Tour 1-6 people
Olive Oil & Wine Tasting Private tour (only your group) Duration: 6 hours 8 seater van Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
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- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- SeaByBus Explore Crete
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $600 to $1300
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 45
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Chania Cruise Excursion: Olive Farm, Winery & Venetian Harbour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chania.
How much does Chania Cruise Excursion: Olive Farm, Winery & Venetian Harbour cost?
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Prices start at $600 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chania usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Chania Cruise Excursion: Olive Farm, Winery & Venetian Harbour take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Chania is not rushed.
Is Chania Cruise Excursion: Olive Farm, Winery & Venetian Harbour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Chania, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Chania Cruise Excursion: Olive Farm, Winery & Venetian Harbour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Chania Cruise Excursion: Olive Farm, Winery & Venetian Harbour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Chania Cruise Excursion: Olive Farm, Winery & Venetian Harbour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Chania can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Chania and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Chania Cruise Excursion: Olive Farm, Winery & Venetian Harbour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Chania within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Chania?
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On Outty we rank every Chania experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari, Elafonisi & Falasarna Small Group Tour from Chania w/snacks, Balos & Falassarna Beach - Jeep Tour with Loungers and Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Chania?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Chania?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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