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Best Farms Tours In Crete

Crete’s best days out.

The 10 most popular farms tours on Crete — what each day actually involves, what it costs, and the operator running it.

10 Best Farms Tours In Crete

Crete: Road-trip to Lasithi Plateau & Olive Mill Farm

Crete: Road-trip to Lasithi Plateau & Olive Mill Farm - Your morning start: pickup areas, timing, and bus comfort

1Crete: Road-trip to Lasithi Plateau & Olive Mill Farm

Lasithi Plateau day trip: Vidiani Monastery, Lasinthos Eco Park, Krasi springs, olive mill farm, and optional lunch.

Most Popular 4.4

“Our guide, Carine, did a fantastic job in both English and French. She gave us lots of interesting information about the Cretan history and way of life. The tour was better than I had expected. Two monasteries, the cave, the plane tree and a great lunch where we were invited into the kitchen to see…”

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Crete: Knossos, Lasithi, Lasinthos and Olive Farm Combo Tour

Crete: Knossos, Lasithi, Lasinthos and Olive Farm Combo Tour - Panagia Vidiani Monastery: a calm pause at Louloudaki’s foot

2Crete: Knossos, Lasithi, Lasinthos and Olive Farm Combo Tour

Full-day Crete trip from Heraklion: Knossos Palace, Vidiani Monastery, Lasinthos Eco Park, Krasi springs, plus an olive mill farm.

4.5

“I had the best time. I did the trip alone and found everything so interesting. The guide was so informative and she was friendly and made us laugh which made the trip more enjoyable. The tavern we had lunch at was so lovely too, I’m glad it was supporting a family ran business. A great…”

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Moires: Cooking Class and Olive Oil Tasting at a Family Farm

Moires: Cooking Class and Olive Oil Tasting at a Family Farm - The 4-hour flow: cooking first, then eating what you made

3Moires: Cooking Class and Olive Oil Tasting at a Family Farm

Hands-on Crete farm cooking near Moires: make a 3-course meal, learn olive oil tasting, then eat with wine under olive trees.

5.0

“Fantastic day, I recommend this to anyone who wants to experience a bit of Cretan culture. Hosts were so friendly and open, really warm and welcoming, even gave us a hug when we were leaving.”

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Road-trip to Lasithi, Zeus Cave, Vidiani, Krasi & Olive Mill Farm

Road-trip to Lasithi, Zeus Cave, Vidiani, Krasi & Olive Mill Farm - Vidiani Monastery: A Calm Orthodox Stop Before the Big Myth

4Road-trip to Lasithi, Zeus Cave, Vidiani, Krasi & Olive Mill Farm

Road-trip from Heraklion to Vidiani Monastery, Zeus Cave, Krasi village, and an olive mill farm. Includes pickup, guide, and comfort.

4.0

“This is a very large group tour and there are two monasteries and a very touristy stop at a shop selling olive oil and wine. Kids loved the pottery class though and it is a safe clean way to go to the cave which was the main reason we had taken it. It’s a beautiful…”

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Kleanthi Olive Farm: Guided Tour with Local Delicacies Tasting

Kleanthi Olive Farm: Guided Tour with Local Delicacies Tasting - From Skalani to the grove: how the tour starts

5Kleanthi Olive Farm: Guided Tour with Local Delicacies Tasting

A guided olive farm walk in Crete with extra virgin tastings and local bites, ending in a take-home oil shop visit.

5.0

“It was a really fantastic tour for many reasons, here are a few highlights. It was easy to find the tour, where we were greeted by George who gave us a tour of the grove to start. George is enthusiastic, speaks fantastic English and is incredibly knowledgable about olive growing and processing. After the tour…”

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Knossos, Lasithi, Zeus Cave & Olive Mill Farm Combo Tour

Knossos, Lasithi, Zeus Cave & Olive Mill Farm Combo Tour - Price and Logistics: What You’re Really Paying For

Private Traditional Olive Grove and Dragon Fruit Farm Tour

Private Traditional Olive Grove and Dragon Fruit Farm Tour - The 2-hour plan: olive grove, snail farm, then dragon fruit

7Private Traditional Olive Grove and Dragon Fruit Farm Tour

A private 2-hour olive grove and dragon fruit farm tour near Heraklion, with snail-farm sights and a generous tasting led by Alex.

5.0

“Alex talks enthusiastically about his cultivation of dragon fruit and olives. He's an extraordinary pleasure to listen to. Afterwards, there are plenty to try. Wonderful moments on the farm.Auto-translated”

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Chania Area: Cooking Class at a Farm in Stylos Village (organic)

Chania Area: Cooking Class at a Farm in Stylos Village (organic) - Meeting the Farm: Sheep, Goats, Cheese, and the Work Behind the Food

8Chania Area: Cooking Class at a Farm in Stylos Village (organic)

Taste real Cretan farm life in Stylos Village with hands-on cooking, goat milking, cheese making, Diktamos Gorge views, and wine and raki.

5.0

““The best thing we’ve done all trip” was what my husband said to me after we left the farm. We spent pretty much all day being welcomed into this family’s house/community village and it was everything and more. It was just us and another couple doing the experience. We had a nice slow start with…”

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Olive Oil Festival in Cretan Farm with Traditional Dinner

Olive Oil Festival in Cretan Farm with Traditional Dinner - Pickup and Timing: How to Plan Your 5–6 Hours

9Olive Oil Festival in Cretan Farm with Traditional Dinner

Olive Oil Festival in Sisi with farm workshops, wood-fired dinner, wine tasting add-on, and live music, with Crete pickup included.

4.5

“There is a lot of information to take in, and it can get a bit noisy when there are a lot of people on the tour. Be prepared to spend lots of money on the amazing products available in the gift shop. The buffet dinner was out of this world, and the music and dancing…”

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Cretan Farm Tour with Cheese-Making, Olive Oil Tasting & Picnic

Cretan Farm Tour with Cheese-Making, Olive Oil Tasting & Picnic - Olive oil tasting and farm greenhouses: more than one product

10Cretan Farm Tour with Cheese-Making, Olive Oil Tasting & Picnic

Walk Crete’s sustainable olive groves, taste olive oil, watch cheese-making with Mama Stela, then enjoy a raki-fueled picnic.

5.0

“The tour was really nice! Especially because it's a private tour so it was just the two of us. They prepared real Cretan food which we had not tried before on the island. It was really delicious! The stories about the farm were really interesting and it was great to learn more about olives. We…”

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