Cooking class in Chania

  My partner and I found this to be the best experience that we’ve done while in Greece. We learn a lot and had fun making new foods and meeting new... read more people. The food came out delicious. The hosts were great and very personable. They made us feel right at home.

  Super fun dinner. I loved that we prepared individual main courses in packets, and then ate what we created. There was more food than we could eat, and there were... read more take home containers. In addition Veerna and family were incredible host. The Greek hospitality is the best in the world.

  The cooking class was absolutely amazing! So fun and interactive, easy steps to follow, and Veerna, Kostas & Alex made us feel so welcome. Would recommend this class to everybody!

  Veerna has such a lovely presence about her! She is so passionate about what she does and genuinely interested in her guests.
This experience had a perfect mix of experiencing... read more local culture, a bit of history about Crete and the love for food.
We would recommend this to everyone!

  This was by far one of the best things we did while we were on Crete! Everyone was so welcoming and the experience was incredible. I can’t recommend this enough!... read more

  This was one of the best cooking classes I have taken part in anywhere. We made new friends and a great meal together while learning about the local area. Highly... read more recommend!

  A highlight of our trip! A beautiful setting. Makis orchestrates an amazing meal, primarily baked in an outdoor oven. You get to do the chopping and mixing! I was... read more especially grateful that she was able to accommodate my special dietary needs.

  This was an amazing experience for my friends and I! The hosts were very friendly and have a great structure for the cooking class. This class exceeded my expectations! The... read more food was delicious and I learned a few cooking tips too!

  Wow. This was a very special cooking class. I learned about Cretan history, traditional dishes and Cretan hospitality. The food we cooked was extremely delicious and the recipes were shared... read more afterwards. They organized went out of their way to make sure I arrived and enjoyed the experience even though I was traveling solo. Would take the class again during my next trip!

  oh My Goodness this cooking class made our entire holiday! Such a beautiful experience that is so much more than a cooking class, the story telling, the laughs, the personalisation... read more (referring to each student by name despite there being so many of us), and the food! This was easily the best day of our trip and we are considering going back to Crete just to experience this again! If you are thinking about going, book it now! I loved it so much 😊 thank you!

  Amazing cooking and social experience! Virna and Kostas were hospitable guest and very kind to the group! Needless to say the food that we cook ourselves was amazing, highly recommend... read more this activity
- Cédric

  We learned how to make delicious Greek food, from a beautiful family that works together to make your day memorable and teach about their culture, food, and drink. This was... read more definitely a highlight on our trip to Crete!

  What an incredible experience, WOW!!! We had the most amazing evening cooking beautiful dishes with Veerna, Costas and Alex. The food was absolutely delicious, the other guests were great fun,... read more and Alex very kindly returned us to our accommodation after our taxi did not arrive. Would highly recommend this experience to everyone. One of the best travel experiences we have ever had.

  We loved this cooking class! Veerna was lovely and we really enjoyed learning about the history of Cretan recipes. The end result was a delicious and memorable experience.

  Great experience with a lovely group of people. Verna was a pleasure to be around and I thoroughly enjoyed hearing her story. The class was super organized, clean, and the... read more food was very tasty. Definitely recommend!

  The cooking class was an absolute highlight of our trip to Crete! It was truly authentic, immersive, and so much fun. We learned how to prepare traditional Cretan dishes using... read more fresh, local ingredients. Veerna was not only knowledgeable but also warm and engaging, creating a relaxed, joyful atmosphere that made cooking a blast. We would highly recommend this class to anyone interested in learning authentic Cretan cuisine while enjoying a fantastic time with others.

  We had the most amazing time cooking with Veerna and her amazing family. We ended up being the only two who booked for this day, and it truly felt like... read more we were visiting some relatives and they were showing us how to cook local delicacies. Everything we made was delicious, and Veerna included lots of great context and history about everything. Would highly recommend if you are in the Chania area!

  This was really one of my Crete holiday highlights- this setting and location are perfect. I learned so much and met lots of other tourists from around the globe !
The... read more hands-on cooking class with Veerna and her family made me want to immediately return home and begin preparing delicious Cretan food! ** Thank you Veerna for sharing all of your cooking and food preparation techniques : that’s really the extra added advantage to this experience- things you just can’t learn from following a cookbook recipe for example. I’m ready to follow the recipes and put my Cretan food knowledge to work !!
The food we prepared as a group was unique and very tasty! The absolute most amazing thing about this experience is this family and how warm they are towards their guests. **The great American poet Maya Angelo wrote:
~ People may forget that you say….
And people may even forget what you do….
But people will never forget the way you make them feel…
Thank you for making us all feel special. B.

  AWESOME experience. A must do in Crete. One of my favorite days hands down. It was fun, informative and delicious and the hosts are great. I highly recommend.

  If you have a chance to do this cooking class, I highly recommend it! Our hosts were such a lovely family. They made us feel very welcome and... read more everyone in our group really enjoyed themselves. I would like to do another cooking class with them again…so much fun!❤️