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Cooking class at the Shepherd's Shelter in Rethymno

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Offered in: English

Overview

Experience the authentic taste of Crete with our immersive farm-to-table cooking classes! Located on a beautiful farm in the scenic Psiloreiths mount of Crete, our classes teach you how to make cheese from sheep's milk and prepare a delectable Cretan meal using fresh, organic vegetables sourced directly from our garden or the nearby farms of our neighbors in the area. During our classes, you'll enjoy guided tours of the farm, engaging discussions about the nutritional value of Cretan products, and tastings of local wine and raki. Discover the secrets of traditional Cretan cuisine and learn about the life of a shepherd in Crete.
Please inform us for any allergies or vegan/vegeterian choices.
More days available upon request.
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What's Included

  • Lunch Full lunch
  • Alcoholic beverages Taste local wine and spirit
  • All Fees and Taxes
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    Unnamed Road
    Milopotamos 740 51, Greece

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    What To Expect

    Unleash your inner cretan chef!
    Discover, every weekend, the true taste of Crete with our immersive farm-to-table cooking classes! Join us on a beautiful farm in Crete's Psiloreiths mount, where you'll learn how to make cheese from sheep's milk and prepare a delicious Cretan meal from scratch. We'll provide fresh, organic vegetables for our menu, sourced from local farms. Our classes include guided tours of the farm, discussions about the nutritional value of Cretan products, and tasting local wine and raki. Immerse yourself in traditional Cretan cuisine and learn about the life of a shepherd in Crete. Sign up for our Cretan cooking class today and experience the magic of authentic Cretan food!
    Note 1: More days available upon request.
    Note 2: Price varies with the number of people.

    Additional Info

    • Service animals allowed
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cooking class at the Shepherd’s Shelter in Rethymno?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-406819P1

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    What's Included

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    • LunchFull lunch
    • Alcoholic beveragesTaste local wine and spirit
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Meet locals
    • Fresh and bio raw materials
    • Tour guide in farm

    Additional Info

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    • Service animals allowed
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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