Wheelchair-Accessible Wine& Cheese Tasting Tour From Chania to Heraklion
“Savor Crete’s flavors, feel the sea breeze, and explore Heraklion — all in one accessible day!”
A full-sensory experience designed for everyone – discover Crete through taste, sea, and culture.
Start your day in Rethymno and set off on a curated, wheelchair-accessible tour that combines the flavors of the Cretan countryside, the relaxation of a seaside stop, and the cultural heartbeat of Heraklion. A perfect blend of local gastronomy, nature, and city life — with comfort guaranteed. Easy, Comfortable Start
Travel in a specially equipped vehicle with full accessibility. Your guide will ensure a smooth and stress-free day for all mobility levels.
Stop 1: Cheese & Wine Tasting at Local Farms
Head to a traditional creamery and winery near Heraklion, where you’ll taste handmade cheeses and sip local wines like Vidiano and Kotsifali. Enjoy a laid-back experience with stunning views, olive groves, and traditional snacks. All spaces are wheelchair-friendly and step-free.
Stop 2: Seaside Break
After your tasting, enjoy a relaxing stop at Karteros Beach, one of the few beaches in Crete with full wheelchair accessibility. The beach features a SEATRAC system (automatic sea-access ramp), wooden walkways, and accessible changing rooms and restrooms, allowing guests of all mobility levels to comfortably approach or even enter the sea. Soak in the sun, breathe the sea breeze, or enjoy a refreshment at a nearby beachfront café — without barriers.
After your tasting, enjoy a relaxing stop at an accessible beach near Heraklion. Use dedicated beach ramps or paths to get close to the sea, breathe in the fresh air, and take in the peaceful surroundings. Optional: grab a coffee or refreshment at a beachfront café.
Stop 3: Stroll in Heraklion City
End your tour with a gentle walk or roll through the historic center of Heraklion. Visit accessible landmarks like Lion Square, the Venetian Loggia, or simply enjoy free time for shopping, coffee, or a museum visit. Your guide will assist with recommendations and orientation.