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By Theasis Agios Nikolaos
Free cancellation available
Price is S$722 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Discover the timeless traditions of Crete on a private guided tour
    • Walk through Kritsa and nearby villages to see how Cretans live
    • Enjoy a panoramic view of the Mirabello Valley and Mirabello Bay
    • Visit a Cretan bio-vegetable garden and learn about Cretan plants
    • Visit a traditional technician's workplace and see Cretan art

Activity location

    • Agios Nikolaos
    • Agios Nikolaos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Agios Nikolaos
    • Agios Nikolaos, Greece

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Crete: Road Trip with a local in Villages | Private Guided Tour

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Price details
S$360.83 x 2 TravellersS$721.66
Total
Price is S$721.65
Until Sun, 8 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided tour of Agios Nikolaos town, Kritsa, Plaka village and other sites
  • Inclusions
    Visit to historical and agricultural sites and local artist
  • Inclusions
    Panoramic views of Mirabello valley and bay
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the Salinas of Elounda
  • Inclusions
    Transport by car or mini bus
  • Inclusions
    1 drink is included (soft drink, coffee, or juice) in a local café

What you can expect

  • Starting from Agios Nikolaos, this cultural experience takes you through charming local villages, stunning landscapes, and places full of history.

    Our first stop is the traditional village of Kritsa, one of the oldest and most picturesque villages in the area. Enjoy a walk & short coffee break while experiencing everyday Cretan village life.

    Afterwards, we will visit a traditional technician's workplace and experience the atmosphere.
    We then continue to a scenic viewpoint overlooking the beautiful Mirabello Valley before visiting the town of Neapoli. Here you can taste, coffee, wine or a traditional local drink such as Soumada or Kanelada, refreshing flavours loved by locals.

    Along the way we pass through the peaceful villages of Kastelli, Fourni, Dories and Karydi before visiting the historic Areti Monastery, a quiet monastery with beautiful views of Mirabello Bay.

    The tour ends with a stop in Plaka village at a seaside cafe for a drink and then we will visit the historic Elounda Salt Pans, once used for salt production and today a unique coastal landscape in Elounda.

    Throughout the tour you’ll hear stories about local traditions, village life, and the history of eastern Crete.

Location

Activity location

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    • Agios Nikolaos
    • Agios Nikolaos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Agios Nikolaos
    • Agios Nikolaos, Greece