Your Villa Paradiso welcome package is filled with local delicacies to kickstart your Cretan culinary adventure. Savor the flavors of locally sourced Graviera cheese, assorted olives, almonds, and raisins. Enjoy the freshest seasonal fruits and vegetables, and drizzle our very own organic olive oil over traditional Cretan bread. To enhance your stay, we've provided coffee pods and beans for your morning brews, along with a selection of Cretan mountain teas. A drawer of ice awaits in the freezer, perfect for your favorite drinks. And to toast your arrival, we've included a bottle of Cretan raki, a traditional spirit. Consider it our warm welcome and a taste of the island's authentic spirit.
Indulge in the authentic flavors of Crete with a private dining experience prepared by our talented Chef Simona. Specializing in traditional Cretan cuisine, Chef Simona will curate a bespoke menu featuring the freshest local ingredients and time-honored recipes, tailored to your preferences and dietary needs. Whether you desire a leisurely breakfast on the terrace, a delightful lunch by the pool, or an unforgettable dinner under the stars, Chef Simona will create a culinary masterpiece that tantalizes your taste buds and elevates your stay at Villa Paradiso. To secure your private chef experience, please contact us at least two days in advance. Pricing will vary depending on the number of guests and the chosen menu, which you can discuss directly with Chef Simona.
Immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of Crete with a hands-on cooking class led by Chef Simona. Learn the secrets of authentic Cretan dishes, from savory pies and hearty stews to fresh seafood delicacies and sweet treats, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients and time-honored techniques. Chef Simona will guide you through every step of the process, sharing her passion for Cretan cuisine and her expertise in creating flavorful and healthy meals. You'll not only learn to cook like a local, but you'll also get to savor the delicious results of your culinary creations. To reserve your cooking lesson, please contact us at least two days in advance. Pricing will vary depending on the number of participants and the chosen menu, which you can discuss directly with Chef Simona. Get ready to unleash your inner chef and experience the joy of Cretan cooking!
Dreaming of a special celebration or unforgettable gathering? Villa Paradiso provides the perfect backdrop for your bespoke event, whether it's an intimate birthday dinner, a romantic anniversary celebration, a milestone reunion, or a corporate retreat. Our experienced team is dedicated to bringing your vision to life. From exquisite catering and curated entertainment to bespoke décor and seamless logistics, we'll handle every detail, allowing you to relax and enjoy the moment. Tell us about your dream event, and we'll create a personalized proposal that exceeds your expectations. Your unforgettable experience at Villa Paradiso awaits.
Prefer to sit back and relax while exploring the beauty of Crete? Let us arrange a private chauffeur to cater to your transportation needs. Whether you're seeking a day trip to a nearby village, a scenic coastal drive, or a customized excursion to a specific destination, our professional drivers will ensure a comfortable and seamless experience. Simply let us know your desired itinerary and preferred duration, and we'll gladly arrange a chauffeur to accompany you on your adventures. With our chauffeured transportation service, you can focus on enjoying the scenery and creating unforgettable memories, without the stress of navigating unfamiliar roads.