Discover the Charm of Dourakis Winery: A Taste of Crete
Experience the beauty of Crete at Dourakis Winery, where wine, food, and stunning landscapes come together for an unforgettable visit.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Apokoronas in Chania, Dourakis Winery is a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and tourists alike. With its stunning views, rich history, and exquisite wines, this winery offers a unique experience that combines the beauty of nature with the art of winemaking. Whether you're looking to indulge in a wine tasting, enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or explore the vineyard, Dourakis Winery has something for everyone.
A brief summary to Dourakis Winery
- Alikampos, Apokoronou, CHANIA, 730 07, GR
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- Monday 11 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-3 pm
- Thursday 11 am-3 pm
- Friday 11 am-3 pm
- Saturday 11 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Book a winery tour in advance to secure your spot and get the best experience.
- Visit during the late afternoon for breathtaking sunset views from the terrace.
- Don’t miss the chance to try the local Cretan dishes paired with the winery’s signature wines.
- Check their calendar for special events or workshops for a unique experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to tour the vineyard, as it involves some walking on uneven terrain.
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Getting There
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Bus
From the central bus station in Rethymno, take the KTEL bus towards Chania. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. You will need to get off at the Alikampos stop. From the bus stop, walk straight and take the first left turn. Follow the road for about 1 kilometer. Dourakis Winery will be on your right.
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Taxi
You can easily find a taxi in Rethymno. Tell the driver you're going to Dourakis Winery in Alikampos, Chania. The drive should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and want to enjoy the scenery, you can walk to Dourakis Winery from the center of Rethymno. Head towards the old town, then follow the coastline west until you reach the main road (E65). Continue west along the E65 for about 6.5 kilometers until you see signs for Alikampos. Turn right onto Alikampos road and follow it for about 1 kilometer. The winery will be on your right. Please note that this walk is quite long and may take around 1.5 to 2 hours.
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