Explore Crete’s villages and traditions on a guided tour. Discover monasteries, panoramic views, and local culture. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Explore Crete’s villages and traditions on a guided tour. Discover monasteries, panoramic views, and local culture. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
- Kritsa - The journey begins at Kritsa village, where there will be a coffee break to get acquainted and share some essential information about Crete island. During the coffee break, there is an opportunity to explore the quaint street shops, and time permitting, visit the herbal museum.
- Neapoli - The route passes through the former capital of…
- Kritsa - The journey begins at Kritsa village, where there will be a coffee break to get acquainted and share some essential information about Crete island. During the coffee break, there is an opportunity to explore the quaint street shops, and time permitting, visit the herbal museum.
- Neapoli - The route passes through the former capital of the Lasithi region, which was succeeded by Agios Nikolaos.
- Fourni - The drive continues through charming small villages. (Stops for a walk can be arranged upon request)
- Kasteli - The drive continues through charming small villages. (Stops for a walk can be arranged upon request)
- Dories - The drive continues through charming small villages. (Stops for a walk can be arranged upon request)
- Areti Monastery - A stop is planned to visit the Areti Monastery, which was constructed in 1600.
- Epano Loumas - The drive continues through charming small villages.
- Skinias - The drive continues through charming small villages.
- Vrouchas - The drive continues through charming small villages.
- Plaka - A brief stop is scheduled above Plaka village to enjoy the panoramic view of Mirabello Bay, Spinalonga Island, and Elounda Cove. Afterwards, enjoy a coffee or soft drink at a seaside café with a view of Spinalonga.
- Elounda - A short stop is planned at the Salinas of Elounda, showcasing three beaches in Elounda.
- Spinalonga (Kalydon) - Enjoy a viewpoint of Spinalonga Island with additional scenic stops.
- Sandwich or toast
- In-person Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
- Sandwich or toast
- In-person Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
Discover villages, monasteries, panoramic views, and timeless traditions of Crete on a guided tour. If you want to explore the Agios Nikolaos area, learn about the local lifestyle, historical facts, and meet a local, this tour is perfect for you!
Visit Kritsa and Neapoli villages, along with other remote villages and monasteries.
Guests on the tour will…
Discover villages, monasteries, panoramic views, and timeless traditions of Crete on a guided tour. If you want to explore the Agios Nikolaos area, learn about the local lifestyle, historical facts, and meet a local, this tour is perfect for you!
Visit Kritsa and Neapoli villages, along with other remote villages and monasteries.
Guests on the tour will enjoy immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions.
During the tour, I will present a PDF with information about Crete, and we will discuss the places we visit and their way of living. The presentation will be sent to guests after the tour.
This tour is ideal for those interested in learning about other cultures and the local area.
We can stop and walk through the villages we pass if you wish.
The driving time is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
- Driving its 1 hour 30 min. We make also two more stops in view points.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.