Kourkoulou Winery, Crete Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the exquisite flavors and stunning views at Kourkoulou Winery, where Greek winemaking traditions come alive in the heart of Sybrita.

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Discover the exquisite flavors and stunning views at Kourkoulou Winery, where Greek winemaking traditions come alive in the heart of Sybrita.

Nestled in the scenic landscape of Sybrita, Kourkoulou Winery invites tourists to explore the rich flavors and heritage of Greek wines. This family-run vineyard offers an immersive experience in winemaking, showcasing both traditional and modern techniques. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, tastings, and the stunning views of the surrounding vineyards, making it a perfect stop for wine enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.

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Opening hours

  • Mon9 am–5 pm
  • TueClosed
  • WedClosed
  • ThuClosed
  • FriClosed
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Πατσός Αμαρίου, 740 61
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Getting there

Bus

From Heraklion, take the KTEL bus from the central bus station (Bus Station KTEL Heraklion) towards Rethymno. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Get off at the stop for Sybrita. From the bus stop, walk east on the main road for about 1.5 km until you reach Πατσός Αμαρίου. Kourkoulou Winery will be on your left.

Taxi

If you're at Heraklion or Rethymno, you can take a taxi directly to Kourkoulou Winery. Just provide the driver with the address: Πατσός Αμαρίου, 740 61. The ride will take about 30-40 minutes from Rethymno and about 1 hour from Heraklion, depending on traffic.

Walking

If you are already in Sybrita, head towards the main road (Epar.Od. Rethymnou - Agias Galinis). Walk east for about 1 km, then turn left onto the road leading to Πατσός Αμαρίου. Continue straight for about 500 meters, and you will find Kourkoulou Winery on your right.

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Kourkoulou Winery is a hidden gem in the charming village of Sybrita, Greece, where the art of winemaking thrives amid breathtaking landscapes. This family-owned winery prides itself on producing a variety of high-quality wines, rooted in the local terroir's unique characteristics. Tourists are welcomed to experience the rich heritage of Greek viticulture through guided tours that explore the vineyard's expansive grounds and state-of-the-art facilities. Guests can learn about the meticulous processes involved in crafting their wines, from grape harvesting to fermentation, while soaking in the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside. The winery offers tastings of its exceptional wines, allowing visitors to savor the distinctive flavors that reflect the region's climate and soil. The knowledgeable staff is eager to share insights and stories about each wine, enhancing the tasting experience. For those looking to take home a piece of Greece, Kourkoulou Winery features a boutique shop where guests can purchase their favorite bottles, ensuring that the memories of their visit linger long after they leave. The picturesque setting makes it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation, so be sure to bring your camera.In addition to wine tasting, Kourkoulou Winery often hosts special events, including wine and food pairings, workshops, and seasonal celebrations, making it a lively destination year-round. Whether you are a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply looking for a delightful way to spend an afternoon, Kourkoulou Winery promises an unforgettable experience filled with flavor, culture, and beauty.

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