The 10 Best Cooking Classes in Heraklion Prefecture, Crete

The Cretan cuisine is considered to be the best example of the Mediterranean regime, which benefits greatly our health. Make the best of your holiday in a creative way and visit our kitchen. At ‘Vegera’ restaurant in Zaros village , you will participate in the cooking procedure and local women will show you genuine Cretan recipes for you to cook just like them. Cooked in virgin olive oil using only fresh ingredients, to be savored on the spot with your friends.

Feinschmecker, Liebhaber der kretischen Kuche und Freunde guten Kochens, lernen Sie die Feinheiten der kretischen Kuche in meinem Kochkurs kennen! Begeben Sie sich mit mir auf eine Entdeckungsreise der traditionellen kretischen Kuche. Durch die Reichhaltigkeit der Kurse, vom 4 Stunden Kurs bis hin zum Wochenseminar, findet sich bestimmt das passende fur Sie.

We are organizing Wine Tastings, Olive Oil Tastings and Cooking Classes about Cretan Diet and Cuisine

The Vision We live in a place where the relationship between human and nature is based on the emotions. A place blessed with an ideal mild climate and soil that is rich in trace elements. We cultivate our grape varieties on mountainous regions, always trying to ensure minimum yield.

I'm owning Mesarmi tasting Crete a tasting room ideal for wine,olive oil & cheese.I am coming from the mainland of Crete which has the great advantage to be in the heart of the agricultural production.I finished my studies of Food Science in the Agricultural university of Athens and then Enology in the University of Bordeaux. My thirst for new experiences led me to work as Enologist-Agricultural engineer in Kefalonia/Santorini, then in Oregon, followed by an experience as sommelier in Scotland.

We believe that the experiences and the vibes make a place unique. One of the "must do" things you should do coming to Crete is to taste some of local foods. It is a common truth that Cretan gastronomy is the main body of Mediterranean diet (proven by many studies such as "The Seven Countries Study"). So, me, my mother & my grandma offer you the opportunity not only to taste the Cretan cuisine but also to learn & cook authentic Cretan recipes by your own! we would love to share with you all the secrets of traditional Cretan cuisine, cook authentic Cretan recipes and learn cooking techniques that we follow for more than 3 generations. Moreover You can join us in our food tour and have the opportunity to see the agricultural life through our eyes...through the eyes of a local! All in all, we want to make you feel like a local Cretan. We want to immerse you in Cretan culture & spirit. Smell, taste & feel our tradition, through our experiential tours!

We are DMC / Travel Providers and Travel Agent. We are located in Greece. We are operating special private concepts of travel as Food, Wine, Culture, Religious Tours, offering a combination of entertainment, cultural and archaeological sightseeing, guided tours, food and wine tasting and excursions packages. We can customize our tours according to the needs and budgets of each customer.

Traditional Cooking Class is a window into Cretan tradition and culture. We’re here to share our knowledge of traditional cookery, near-forgotten customs, and everything that makes our beautiful island so special. We’ll take you on journeys around the island through cooking, and share little-known secrets that give you an insight into the heart of Crete.

Specialized on Local Unique Excursions. Private Tours Cooking Lessons Wine Tastings Olive Oil Tastings

Our company Zervou Bros OE - galeni maintains a farm near the city of Heraklion. It operates as a dairy industry. is a visitable place and the visitor can see the whole production process as well as participate in it