Silva Daskalaki Winery: A Taste of Crete's Finest
Discover the rich flavors of Crete at Silva Daskalaki Winery, where tradition meets innovation in every glass.
Nestled in the heart of Siva, Silva Daskalaki Winery offers tourists an enchanting experience of Cretan winemaking. This family-owned winery blends tradition and innovation, showcasing a rich selection of exquisite wines. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, tastings, and a picturesque setting that captures the essence of the island's viticulture.
A brief summary to Silva Daskalaki Winery
- Σίβα Ηρακλείου Κρήτης, Σίβα, 700 11, GR
- +302810792021
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book a guided tour in advance to ensure availability and a more personalized experience.
- Visit during the late afternoon to enjoy stunning sunset views over the vineyards.
- Pair your wine tasting with local Cretan cheeses for an authentic culinary experience.
- Check the winery's website for special events or seasonal tastings that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the winery tour includes walking through the vineyards.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Silva Daskalaki Winery from Heraklion, take the KTEL bus from the Heraklion Bus Station. You will need to board a bus heading towards Agios Nikolaos and get off at the stop for Siva village. The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Siva, the winery is a short 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Head east on Epar.Od. Sivas and turn onto Epar.Od. Sivas-Agios Nikolaos towards the winery, which is located at Σίβα Ηρακλείου Κρήτης, Siva 700 11.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route without waiting, you can take a taxi from any location in Crete. For instance, from Heraklion, you can ask a taxi driver to take you to Silva Daskalaki Winery in Siva. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to confirm the price before starting your trip.
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Walking
If you are already in Siva village, you can easily walk to Silva Daskalaki Winery. From the main square of Siva, head southeast on Epar.Od. Sivas and continue straight for about 1 km. The winery will be on your left at Σίβα Ηρακλείου Κρήτης, Siva 700 11. Enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way!
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