Cretan Stories – A Journey Through History and Tradition
Heraklion, Greece
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Cultural Tours
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Excellent Quality
Private and Luxury
Full-day Tours
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Historical Tours
Bus Tours
About this experience
When History meets art and craft. This excursion is for those who want to discover Crete from Rethymnon without a long way driving in bus.
We start from the most important monastery of Crete:
The Historical Monastery of Arkadi.
Afterward, you will enjoy a guided tour to the pottery workshop “TSIKALARIO", where Mrs Helen will show us the art of pottery.
Right after, in a 2 km distance only, you will visit Margarites village where you will have free time for a lunch or a walk.
After that, we will visit Melidoni Vilage and explore Melidoni cave at an altitude of 220 meters. You will discover an amazing cave filled full with stalactites and stalagmites, but also full of History.
At the end of the tour we will visit a traditional olive oil mill, where you’ll have free time to learn about olive oil production and enjoy a tasting of premium Cretan olive oil.
Location
Heraklion, Greece
Price
$34.91/ person
Rating
4.7
Duration8h - 9h
Categoryculture