Authentic Cretan Cooking Class
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
Meeting Location
Chania
Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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.
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?
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Activity code: C-119637P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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.
- Dinner.
- Lunch.
- Private transportation.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 18..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Authentic Cretan Cooking Class is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Authentic Cretan Cooking Class will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Private transportation
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)
