FARM TOURING
The farms worth the trip.
The 15 farm tours in greece most travellers come back raving about, gathered in one place. What you pick, taste and take home on each one, how long it runs, the family that farms the land, and what a place at the table costs.
A half-day Mykonos guided tour to Ano Mera village, Panagia Tourliani monastery, and scenic beaches plus a farm visit with local food options.
Most Popular“Other than the delayed pickup (we waited 40 minutes), the tour, tour guide (Veronica) and driver were excellent. The farm (food and wine) was excellent. We really enjoyed ourselves.”
Guided Lassithi Plateau road trip to Vidiani Monastery, Psychro Cave of Zeus, Krasi village, and an olive mill farm tasting with optional lunch.
“Packed day but not too rushed. Saw lots of interesting places and our guide was very informative.”
Guided Lasithi Plateau road trip in Crete: Vidiani Monastery, Lasinthos Eco Park, Krasi springs, olive mill, and cave + possible Knossos.
“This was a fantastic trip! An excellent balance of history and culture as well as opportunities to browse for unusual items and gifts - some lovely little boutiques that sold some unique and authentic handmade items different from those seen in ‘souvenir shops’. The walk up the mountain path to the cave was tough for…”
A short olive grove and modern mill tour in Skalani, Heraklion, followed by an award-winning olive oil tasting with local Cretan foods.
“The tour was very informative and learned about the olive oil production. The tasting was an excellent finish to our tour.”
A Crete combo day tour on the Lassithi Plateau: Zeus Cave, Vidiani Monastery, Krasi plane tree, olive mill farm, then guided Knossos.
“The Soula was amazing! She made everything super entertaining and engaging. The places were gorgeous as well. If you travel to Crete you can't miss it!”
Crete full-day tour from Heraklion: Knossos, Vidiani Monastery, Lasinthos Eco Park, Krasi plane tree, and an olive farm stop.
“Zula (not sure of spelling) who was our guide was brilliant. She was eccentric, engaging and super friendly. The trip was great as they sent a car to pick us up from our hotel which is in the mountains, to take us to the coach. Air con + time to shop at each spot and…”
Perivoli Farm in Naxos: meet animals, taste olive oil, pick seasonal produce, then cook and eat a wood-fire feast with wine.
“We started with a tour of the farm. There is a decent amount of walking uphill so wear comfortable shoes. The staff was amazing with the tour and cooking instruction everyone was very welcoming. The food was delicious and had a good variety.”
Hands-on Cretan cooking with Marianna and Mama Stella, plus premium olive oil tasting. Cook, eat with wine, take recipes home.
“Marianna and Stella were wonderful hosts and teachers. We learned a lot about traditional Greek dishes and how to prepare them perfectly. The setting was beautiful on their olive farm. There was no lull in activity or downtime. It was perfect!”
Tour Naxos Perivoli farm in Melanes, collect eggs and olives, then cook traditional wood-fire Greek dishes with local wine.
“Our family of 6 truly enjoyed this experience. Nick was an excellent host. We were concerned about our younger children’s (ages 7-14) ability to participate, but we quickly learned that this was a true family activity. The recipes were good and we enjoyed so much food.”
Crete’s traditional olive grove meets a dragon fruit farm. A small, hands-on tour with generous tastings and olive oil samples.
“We loved this tour and tasting, very informal and friendly family run business. Our tour guide Alex was great. would recommend this to anyone, amazing quality food and so good for the price!”
Mykonos farm wine tasting with hotel pickup, a sommelier-led flight of four Greek wines, and local snacks in 3 hours.
“This was an amazing experience. This isn't your typical state sidewine tasting, with a little nip. We were treated to 4 full glasses of a white, Rosè, light red and red wines. Panos our sommelier was fantastic. He provided a great insight into not only the wines we tasted but grapes and wines of Greece.…”
Farm in Crete where you milk goats, make traditional cheese, then taste feta, graviera and Tyromalama with raki. 90 minutes, family fun.
“This tour is an authentic glimpse into artisanal, family cheese making in Crete. Michaelis gives a great tour, in English, of his family’s cheesemaking facility, with a chance to milk a goat and also an unforgettable lesson on how to make Tyrozouli, the local fresh cheese, which we tasted after the tour, while the cheese…”
A small-group Santorini farm and wine tour with a hands-on cooking class using garden vegetables, plus a village walk in Megalochori.
“Ana Maria was interesting, educational and fun. Really appreciated her energy and enthusiasm. Thanks for a great day!”
Hands-on Cretan cooking on a working olive farm near Moires, plus premium extra virgin olive oil tasting and take-home recipes.
“Very nice people. We had a long time cooking the Nice things marianna explained to us. In the end it was really worth your while. Because we could eat it all. 😘mother is also very kind.”
Taste 4 Mykonian farm wines in a small group, learn Greek tasting basics, and pair pours with local foods on Mykonos.
“We were the only two perfect for our party and got to ask so many questions”
