Gourmet trail of Rethymnon!

• Tour
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Taste your way through the old city of Rethymnon on
this evening food tour that uncovers the hidden spots not found in guidebooks.
Eat and drink the best products of the region, talk to local vendors, and find
out why Crete is a foodies’ paradise! 

• Highlights

o  Experience real Cretan food, from
classic kalitsounia to freshly baked baklava

o  Learn how Crete’s culinary traditions have
led to one of the healthiest diets in the world

o  Participate in a wine tasting workshop and
food pairing in one of the oldest Venetian cellars in town

o  Learn about Greek coffee and see it brewed
the traditional way on sand

o  Enjoy a glass of local beer or ouzo,
and a signature raki cocktail at a hidden local spot

Local
Impact: How you will help the local community by joining this tour:

o  By joining this tour you are supporting a
100-year-old local bakery so it can continue thriving and serving authentic
local delicacies.

o  On this tour you will experience the centuries-old
tradition of brewing Greek coffee on sand by visiting a traditional kafeneion
and sipping its fresh coffee.

o  On this tour you also visit an historic
place where you’ll participate in a high-quality local wine tasting session
while pairing your wine with fresh local products from regional farms and
vineyards.

o  Your tour supports the creativity of
Greece’s new generation of mixologists by taking you to bars to taste signature
cocktails and other liquors that are based on traditional spirits and recipes.

 The inclusions are
more than enough that you can skip dinner! (Vegetarian options are available
but please let us know at the time of booking.)

• Schedule
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o  Duration: 4 hours

o  Meeting point:

At
the Square of the Four Martyrs in the centre of modern Rethymnon (in front of
the Four Martyrs Church). Your guide will be holding a Crete Urban Adventures
sign.

o  Starting time: 6.00 PM

o  Ending point:

Venetian Harbour of Rethymnon