Manousakis Winery Tour
(Prices valid for departure from the Platanias region)
We are available 24/7 and happy to pick you up from your location and transport you to the Manousakis Winery with ease and comfort. At the end of your visit, your driver will return you to your original pickup point at the agreed time—or upon a 30-minute call notice.
Discover Organic Excellence in a Tranquil Setting
Enjoy a unique experience at one of Greece’s premier organic wineries. Since 1997, the Manousakis Winery has been crafting exceptional wines under the Nostos label. Nestled in the peaceful village of Vatolakkos, just 15 minutes from Chania, this family-owned winery offers the perfect blend of tradition, quality, and Cretan hospitality.
Visitors from around the world have been welcomed to enjoy wine tastings and guided tours, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Cretan countryside.
Tour Options & Schedule
Choose from five different tour experiences, tailored to your preferences. Each includes a guided walk through the winery and/or vineyards, accompanied by wine tastings and optional food pairings.
Operating Season: March 1st – October 31st
Opening Hours: Daily, 10:00 – 18:00
Scheduled Tour Times: 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, and 16:00
Depending on the tour package you select, you can pair your wine tasting with a cheese platter, light lunch, or full Cretan meal.
Dining & Dietary Options
All meals are freshly prepared on-site and served in the winery’s beautiful setting. Special dietary requests such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or children’s meals can be accommodated with at least 24 hours’ notice.
Winery Shop
Browse and purchase the full range of Nostos wines and local products directly from the winery shop—a great opportunity to take a piece of Crete home with you.
Visitor Guidelines
Guests must be 18+ to participate in wine tasting (in accordance with Greek law).
The winery reserves the right to refuse service to intoxicated individuals for safety and legal reasons.
The Manousakis Winery Tour is a must for wine lovers and those looking to experience authentic Cretan hospitality and taste award-winning organic wines in a picturesque village setting.