An alternative walking tour in the Old Town exploring Chania’s cultural identity while tasting exquisite, delicious Cretan street food; a great introduction and orientation to this beautiful town with a local insider guide and one of the best things to do in Chania on your first day.
Meet your food loving local guide in front of the Chania municipal market which is located in the city center. On our first stop you will taste the authentic bougatsa at an ‘’old time classic’’ place and the famous Cretan kaltsounia
Followingly, you will have the opportunity of savoring local delicacies such as olive oil, goat cheeses, olives and raki. During the tastings, you will gain insight into Crete’s fascinating food culture, the evolution of the island’s cuisine, the healthy nature of locally produced ingredients and find out about all the secret eateries of the Old town of Chania.
While we navigate along the little alleys of the Old town we will visit a shop that sells local herbs and get informed on their medicinal effects as well as a shop that specializes on bee products where you can also taste the different varieties of honey.
The last stop on the tour is for you to try the best souvlaki in town on a popular local eatery. With your stomachs full, our mission will be accomplished – you will leave happily full and with a much better understanding of the world of Cretan street food
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