Embark on a culinary adventure in Crete’s Lassithi Plateau, where you’ll hunt for rare Cretan black truffles and learn to cook them with local chefs. Immerse yourself in the island’s beautiful region and discover the connection between recipes, people, and traditions.
Embark on a culinary adventure in Crete’s Lassithi Plateau, where you’ll hunt for rare Cretan black truffles and learn to cook them with local chefs. Immerse yourself in the island’s beautiful region and discover the connection between recipes, people, and traditions.
- Heraklion Prefecture - Venture to the heart of truffle country, Lassithi Plateau with a knowledgeable guide.
- Dikti - Make a stop at one of the traditional villages for a delicious Cretan breakfast.
- Krasi - Visit the historic village of Krasi and take photos of the iconic Plateau’s Windmills.
- Lassithi Plateau - Meet the truffle…
- Heraklion Prefecture - Venture to the heart of truffle country, Lassithi Plateau with a knowledgeable guide.
- Dikti - Make a stop at one of the traditional villages for a delicious Cretan breakfast.
- Krasi - Visit the historic village of Krasi and take photos of the iconic Plateau’s Windmills.
- Lassithi Plateau - Meet the truffle hunter at the 1882 Cretan Mansion and set off on a truffle hunt adventure (1.5-2h).
After the hunt, let your private guide drive you to an authentic local restaurant – prepare yourself for a cooking demonstration paired with local produce, aromatic wine, food, and – of course – fresh truffles.
- Dikteon Cave - Amble in the ancient Minoan footsteps to the Cave of Zeus (Diktaion Andron).
Spark your travel curiosity to visit family pottery and the Monastery of Panagia Kera Kardiotissa.
- Hersonissos - A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
- Anissaras - A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
- Analipsi - A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
- Gouves - A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
- Kokkini Hani - A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
- Heraklion - A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
- Agia Pelagia - A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
- Fodele - A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
- Bali - A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
- Concierge support throughout your day trip
- Truffle hunting with a professional and Lagotto Romagnolo dogs
- Top restaurant recommendations and booking assistance
- Exclusive access to personalized insider experiences
- Led by Crete’s finest local guides
- Flexible personal pick-up and drop-off service
- VIP fast-track access and ticket purchase…
- Concierge support throughout your day trip
- Truffle hunting with a professional and Lagotto Romagnolo dogs
- Top restaurant recommendations and booking assistance
- Exclusive access to personalized insider experiences
- Led by Crete’s finest local guides
- Flexible personal pick-up and drop-off service
- VIP fast-track access and ticket purchase support
- Travel in a chauffeured luxury vehicle
- Onboard amenities including refreshments, Wi-Fi, and more
- Drinks and meals
- Drinks and meals
Our acclaimed Travel Architects have an unabashed love for fine food. At times, cuisine serves as the spark for the mastercraft of our journeys.
It’s due to this passion that we ventured to the Lassithi Plateau of Crete, in pursuit of the elusive Cretan black truffle – and acquired the art of cooking them from our exceptional local cooks. You now have…
Our acclaimed Travel Architects have an unabashed love for fine food. At times, cuisine serves as the spark for the mastercraft of our journeys.
It’s due to this passion that we ventured to the Lassithi Plateau of Crete, in pursuit of the elusive Cretan black truffle – and acquired the art of cooking them from our exceptional local cooks. You now have the opportunity to follow suit.
We’ve crafted this remarkable journey to immerse you in the genuine lifestyle of one of the island’s most idyllic areas while providing a deeper insight into the links between culinary traditions, local community, and culture.
This is a world where emotions intertwine with careful planning, nurturing two profound passions: exploring and gastronomy.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
