Experience a guided wine tasting in Crete at Douloufakis Winery, located near Heraklion in the renowned Dafnes wine region.

Your journey begins with a guided tour of the winery facilities, where you'll learn about Cretan winemaking traditions, estate vineyards, and the production process behind the wines. Following the tour, a short five-minute drive takes you to the vineyard for an outdoor wine tasting session surrounded by countryside views.

Walk among the vine rows and discover wines crafted exclusively from estate-grown grapes. Under the shaded patio overlooking the vineyards, enjoy a guided tasting of six distinctive wines, thoughtfully paired with locally sourced Cretan cheeses.

This experience is ideal for travellers seeking a vineyard tasting in Crete that combines education, scenery, and local character.

Why you’ll love this…

It's an opportunity to visit a winery and vineyards which lie just minutes from the city of Heraklion
A guided tour of the winery will provide you with all the information regarding the winemaking process
You'll stroll through sunlit vineyards, taking in the landscape that contributes to the unique character of the wines
You can enjoy a curated tasting of six estate-crafted wines under the shade of a traditional pergola

Important to know

Accessibility:

Due to uneven ground in the vineyard, this activity is not suitable for guests with limited mobility

Not allowed:

Children (age 0-17)

Know in advance:

It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes for walking in the vineyard
In case of bad weather, the “ARISMARI” vineyard tour will be cancelled. However, you’re welcome to join the estate wine tasting experience held in the indoor cellar of Douloufakis Winery

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TUI Musement Traveler
22 April 2026
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The tour was BRILLANT! We met the owners son George who was so insightful and kind who taught us so much about wine and what it pairs with me and my friend thoroughly enjoyed the experience. I cannot recommend it enough if we’re ever back in Crete we will definitely be back. Once again thank you!!