Excursion in crete, Heraklion
Vathipetro, Peza, Agarathos & Thrapsano
Departure from hotel and through Archanes village we arrive at Vathipetro (4 km south of Archanes) where we will see beside the others the ruins of wine making instruments of that era (1580 – 1550 B.C.). Then we will continue to Peza where we will visit a small exhibition of a modern wine factory products where we will have the chance to taste some variety of wine, and if someone wants to buy some wine can do it on the spot. After that we will go to Myrtia village for lunch (extra charge we advise to be prearranged) and then we will continue to Agarathos cloister, one of the oldest of Crete. On our way back we will stop at Thrapsano where there is a ceramic producer workshop with a small exhibition before we return to our hotel.
We can create many different excursions on Crete subject to your advice or your clients special interest or request.
Chania, Excursion in crete, Heraklion, Lasithi, Rethymnon
Cretan Evening
Folklore program: 18.00 – 23.00
Early in the evening we begin to visit a village where we are going to enjoy our evening in Cretan style. There, we are going to have traditional local dishes for dinner and unlimited free wine will be offered. At the same time an entertaiment programme with local music and young Cretan dancers in their traditional costumes will be performed. At the end we are invited to join them in dancing.
We can create many different excursions on Crete subject to your advice or your clients special interest or request.
Excursion in crete, Heraklion, Lasithi
Malia, Kritsa, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, Spinalonga
After breakfast we start to visit East part of Crete. Our first stop will be Kritsa, a beautiful Cretan village, near Agios Nikolaos where we can see the frescoes of the church Panagia Kera from the13th century. Then we will arrive to Elounda and from there we will get a caique to go to Spinalonga island (20 minutes trip per way). Then return to Elounda, (free lunch or arranged one) and then continue to Agios Nikolaos for one hour staying there for coffee or shopping before we return to our hotel.
We can create many different excursions on Crete subject to your advice or your clients special interest or request.
Excursion in crete, Heraklion
Phaestos, Gortis & Matala
We drive to South and we arrive at Gortis which is an extensive and important archaeological site of Crete. After that we continue to Phaestos which situated on a hill overlooking the plain of Messara. This is the second most important center of Minoan civilization, built and destroyed at the same period as that of Knossos. After that we drive to Matala village at the South cost for swimming and or lunch.
We can create many different excursions on Crete subject to your advice or your clients special interest or request.
Excursion in crete, Heraklion
Knossos & Heraklion Museum
We will visit the famous Minoan Palace of Knossos, center of the great Minoan Civilization. Visit the Archeological Museum of Heraklion, second in importance to the Athens one. You can admire the treasures of the Minoan civilization, which have been collected from all over the island. Free time in the city center for lunch or shopping.
We can create many different excursions on Crete subject to your advice or your clients special interest or request.