Enjoy the vibrant Greek culture with an unforgettable evening of traditional Cretan festivities. This 6-hour event promises an exhilarating experience, from the bottomless buffet dinner to the captivating plate smashing ceremony. With return transport from various locations, you’ll be whisked away to a lively communal atmosphere where dance lessons and a festive ambiance await. Whether you’re seeking an authentic cultural encounter or simply an evening of unique entertainment, this Greek Night offers an opportunity to…

Key Points

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  • A 6-hour cultural experience in Crete featuring a traditional Cretan bottomless buffet, plate smashing, and local dance lessons with return transportation included.
  • Pickup locations in Chania, Platanias, Agia Marina, Maleme, and Kolymvari, with buses departing at 17:00 from Chania.
  • Bottomless Cretan buffet with an opportunity to engage in the lively tradition of plate smashing on the longest dinner table in Crete.
  • Instructors provide lessons in traditional Greek dances, including Sirtaki, fostering a social and communal dining atmosphere.
  • Cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and the event is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on customer reviews.

Event Overview

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The Greek Night Buffet Dinner is an immersive cultural experience that features a traditional Cretan bottomless buffet, lively plate smashing, and local dance lessons.

Located at the number one restaurant on Tripadvisor, this 6-hour event is priced from Kč1,203 per person. Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.

The experience includes return transport, with pickups available from several locations starting at 17:00 in Chania.

Attendees can expect a social atmosphere filled with traditional Greek festivities and celebrations, as they indulge in the endless buffet and learn to dance like a local.

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Transportation Details

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Return transport is included in the ticket price for the Greek Night Buffet Dinner.

Pickup locations are offered in Chania, Platanias, Agia Marina, Maleme, and Kolymvari.

The buses depart from Chania at 17:00, so it’s recommended to arrive 30 minutes early.

You’ll be able to identify the buses by the yellow sign stating "THE GREEK COOK OUT."

  • Pickup locations include Chania, Platanias, Agia Marina, Maleme, and Kolymvari.
  • Buses depart from Chania at 17:00, with a recommended arrival time of 30 minutes prior.
  • Buses will be marked with a yellow sign stating "THE GREEK COOK OUT."

Buffet and Plate Smashing

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At the Greek Night Buffet Dinner, guests can indulge in a bottomless Cretan buffet, eating as much as they desire. The buffet features a wide array of traditional Cretan dishes, allowing diners to sample a variety of flavors and specialties. Alongside the feast, guests are invited to smash plates as part of the festivities, a fun and lively tradition.

Buffet Offerings Plate Smashing
Traditional Cretan dishes Plates provided
Eat as much as you like Engage in a Greek tradition

This unique dining experience takes place at the longest dinner table in Crete, measuring an impressive 15.3 meters in length, creating a convivial and social atmosphere for all to enjoy.

Dancing and Social Atmosphere

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During the Greek Night Buffet Dinner, guests can learn traditional Greek dances, including the energetic Sirtaki. The lively social atmosphere encourages guests to engage in the festive Greek celebrations and festivities.

  • Experienced dance instructors teach participants the steps and movements of iconic Greek dances, allowing guests to enjoy the rich cultural traditions.

  • The communal dining setting, with the longest dinner table in Crete, fosters a convivial and social environment where guests can mingle and bond over shared experiences.

  • The overall ambiance is one of joy and camaraderie, as guests embrace the opportunity to step outside their comfort zones and participate in the vibrant Greek cultural experience.

What to Bring

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Guests should bring a charged smartphone, casual attire, and comfortable shoes to the Greek Night Buffet Dinner. A charged phone is essential for capturing memories, sharing experiences on social media, and accessing any necessary information.

Casual clothing, such as lightweight, breathable fabrics, is recommended, as the event involves dancing and socializing. Comfortable shoes are a must, as the dinner takes place over six hours and involves standing, walking, and potentially dancing.

Exclusions

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The ticket for the Greek Night Buffet Dinner doesn’t include soft drinks and alcoholic beverages. These items can be purchased separately at the venue.

However, the event does provide the following inclusions:

  • Bottomless Cretan buffet dinner
  • Plates for plate smashing
  • Lessons on traditional Greek dances, such as the Sirtaki

While the ticket covers the overall dining experience and activities, guests will need to budget for any additional drinks they may want to enjoy during the evening’s festivities.

Customer Feedback

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Based on the reviews, guests have generally enjoyed their experience at the Greek Night Buffet Dinner.

The event boasts an impressive overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3 reviews. Guests highlight the fun and immersive atmosphere, with opportunities to engage in traditional Greek festivities and learn local dances.

While some minor transport issues have been mentioned, the majority of reviewers seemed very satisfied with the value and quality of the experience.

The bottomless Cretan buffet, plate smashing, and social aspects of the event appear to be the main draws for attendees, making it a popular choice for those seeking an authentic Greek cultural experience.

Booking and Cancellation

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Customers can book the Greek Night Buffet Dinner online through the event’s website or by contacting the organizers directly.

The event offers a flexible cancellation policy, providing a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance. This allows guests to plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if necessary.

Key points about booking and cancellation:

  • The event is priced at ¢D1,203 per person, with return transport included.
  • Pickup locations are available in Chania, Platanias, Agia Marina, Maleme, and Kolymvari, with the first bus departing at 17:00 from Chania.
  • Guests are advised to arrive 30 minutes early to ensure a smooth pickup and transportation to the event venue.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I Bring My Own Food or Drinks to the Event?

The event likely does not allow guests to bring their own food or drinks, as the bottomless Cretan buffet and the option to purchase beverages onsite are included in the ticket price.

Is There a Dress Code for the Event?

There is no strict dress code for the event, but casual and comfortable attire is recommended. Guests should wear clothes they can easily move around in to participate in the traditional Greek dancing.

Is There Any Childcare or Entertainment for Children?

There is no specific child care or entertainment provided for the event. However, the social atmosphere and dancing lessons may interest families with children. Attendees are welcome to bring their kids along to experience the traditional Greek celebrations.

Can I Take Photographs or Videos During the Event?

Guests are welcome to take photographs and videos during the event. Photography and videography are encouraged to capture the lively Greek festivities, traditional dances, and memorable dining experiences throughout the evening.

Are There Any Dietary Accommodations for Special Dietary Needs?

The organizers accommodate special dietary needs, but guests should inform them in advance. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available upon request to ensure all attendees can fully enjoy the Greek dining experience.

Recap

This Greek Night event offers an immersive cultural experience, from the traditional Cretan festivities to the exhilarating plate smashing ceremony. With a full buffet dinner, engaging dance lessons, and round-trip transportation, it’s an unbeatable value at Kč1,203 per person. The flexible cancellation policy makes it easy to plan, ensuring an unforgettable evening of Greek hospitality and vibrant entertainment.