Heraklion is home to several vineyards and wineries, making Cretan wine a must-try drink in the city. The region's warm climate and fertile soil create ideal conditions for grape cultivation, resulting in high-quality wines. From crisp whites to full-bodied reds, Heraklion offers a wide variety of Cretan wines to suit every palate. Visitors can enjoy wine tastings at local wineries or sample different Cretan wines at wine bars and restaurants throughout the city.
