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Lunch & Wine at Scalarea Estate, near Knossos
Description
At the prestigious Boutari Crete Winery near Knossos, Heraklion, Crete, this two-hour guided winery tour and lunch experience offers a relaxed, refined midday celebration of Cretan food and wine culture in one of the island’s most beautiful winery settings. Located just 8 km from Heraklion city center and 4 km from the archaeological site of Knossos, it is the jewel of the Archanes viticultural zone.
Winery Tour and Wine Tasting
- Cretan Winery Lunch: Enjoy a beautifully presented traditional Cretan lunch prepared with seasonal island ingredients and served in the stunning Boutari Crete estate setting
- Wine Pairing: Each lunch course is paired with Boutari Crete estate wines — exploring how different Cretan varieties complement the island’s traditional cuisine
- Knossos Setting: Dine in the extraordinary atmosphere of the Boutari estate just 4 km from the Palace of Knossos — connecting your lunch and wine tasting experience with 3,500 years of Cretan civilisation
A refined wine and lunch experience near Knossos, Heraklion. Book through Gastronomy Tours.
Highlights
- Winery Tour
- Visit Vineyard and Cellar
- Guided Wine Tasting of 5 different Wines
- Food and Wine Pairing of 4-course meal, cretan cuisine
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