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Located just 20 kilometers from Rethymno, in the heart of the scenic Amari Valley, Ktima Kotsifi is more than just a destination—it’s a journey into Crete’s agricultural soul. Overlooking the tranquil Potamon Dam, this family-run estate offers an immersive experience in organic farming, traditional olive oil production, and authentic Cretan hospitality.
For over 30 years, Stavros Kotsifis has cultivated this land with care and devotion, preserving the practices passed down through generations. The estate follows strict organic farming methods, ensuring that every product respects the earth and honors Crete’s deep-rooted connection to nature.
Unlike commercialized tourist attractions, Ktima Kotsifi provides a soulful and authentic experience. Visitors come not just to taste olive oil, but to slow down, connect with nature, and engage in a meaningful exchange with the land and its stewards. If you’re looking for a genuine slice of Crete, this estate is a must-visit.
Ktima Kotsifi welcomes visitors from March through November. Tours are by appointment to ensure a personalized experience. Advance booking is highly recommended.
Website: www.ktimakotsifi.gr
Email: ktimakotsifh@gmail.com
Location: Amari, Rethymno, Crete, Greece
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Yes, all visits to Ktima Kotsifi are by appointment only. Booking in advance ensures a personalized experience and allows the team to prepare for your arrival.
Ktima Kotsifi is located in the Amari Valley, about 20 kilometers from the city of Rethymno, Crete. It overlooks the beautiful Potamon Dam and is easily accessible by car.
Tours are primarily conducted in Greek and English. If you require another language, it is best to contact the estate in advance to check availability.
Yes, guided olive oil tastings are included as part of most tour experiences and workshops. You’ll learn about the production process and taste various organic olive oils.
No, Ktima Kotsifi does not operate as a restaurant. Tastings are offered, but full meals are not included.
Yes, visitors can purchase the estate’s organic olive oil and other local products during their visit. Gift options and tasting sets are often available.
Please contact the estate in advance regarding pet policies. Generally, small pets may be allowed if supervised, but it’s always best to confirm beforehand.
Yes, the estate is family-friendly and children are welcome. Nature walks and simple activities can be enjoyable for younger visitors.
Due to the natural terrain, some parts of the estate may not be easily accessible by wheelchair. It is recommended to contact the estate for specific accessibility information.
Ktima Kotsifi is open to visitors from March to November. Spring and autumn offer especially pleasant weather and rich natural scenery.
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