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Tofillo
Duration
Availability
Guided Tour
Overnight Stay
Active Months
Bio Products
Bio Products
Toilets
Toilets
Accessibility
Accessibility
Tasting
Tasting
Dining Services
Dining Services
Retail Shop
Retail Shop
Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly
Transfer Service
Transfer Service
Description
Established in 2014 amidst the stunning White Mountains of Crete, Tofillo is a testament to a deep love for aromatic plants and traditional farming methods. Located on the Omalos plateau near the famous Samaria Gorge, Tofillo specializes in cultivating Organic Malotira, the renowned Cretan mountain tea. Now, tofillo opens its doors to visitors, offering immersive experiences that celebrate the rich heritage, philosophy, and beneficial properties of Cretan herbs. Through guided tours and hands-on experiences, guests can explore the farm, engage their senses, and reconnect with nature, all while enjoying the simplicity of a steaming mug of hot Cretan drink.
Tour and Tasting
The visit begins with a guided tour of the estate, introducing guests to Malotira cultivation and the estate’s background. They explore Omalos’ natural environment, endemic herbs, and Cretan traditions. The tour covers organic cultivation methods and daily tasks. Continuing, guests learn about herbs’ beneficial properties and participate in interactive tasting sessions to create their own herbal beverages, blending flavors and exploring health benefits.