Folklore Village Courtyard Visit
Soulful Sojourn in Crete: Monastery Musings, Pottery Perfection, and Sweet Symphony
Duration
Availability
Guided Tour
Overnight Stay
Active Months
Bio Products
Bio Products
Toilets
Toilets
Accessibility
Accessibility
Tasting
Tasting
Dining Services
Dining Services
Retail Shop
Retail Shop
Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly
Transfer Service
Transfer Service
Description
Embark on an unforgettable Crete adventure tour, beginning with a scenic ride through the rolling hillsides of Rethymno countryside. In a tiny village, experience the charm of 19th-century Crete as you sip Greek coffee or local mountain tea and listen to captivating stories from the owner of a traditional house museum.
Explore the iconic Monastery of Arkadi, a symbol of Cretan resilience and struggle for freedom. Marvel at its monumental architecture and immerse yourself in revolutionary tales and legends of the proud Cretan people while exploring the monastery’s walls, refectory, museum, and religious edifices.
Continue your journey to Margarites village, a hidden gem known for its traditional pottery craftsmanship. Wander through narrow streets lined with workshops, witnessing skilled artisans shaping clay into intricate designs. Indulge in local cuisine at quaint tavernas and soak in the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding mountains.
Conclude your day with traditional Cretan sweets and raki, savoring the flavors of the island before bidding farewell to this captivating destination. For more hints and tips on exploring amazing Crete, don’t hesitate to ask!
Highlights
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Not Included
Important Notice
1. Please wear comfortable shoes for walking.
2. In general, there are few dress restrictions in Europe and dress codes are similar to those you are used to at home. Please note though that in many churches modest dress is required; no shorts or skimpy tops are permitted.