- Rethimno - Rethymno is located in the north end of the prefecture, built by the sea and is a city with many faces. Rethymno or Rithymna as it was once called has been inhabited since the Later Minoan III period. Nowadays, it keeps the elements inherited by its history (from antiquity up to now), preserving at the same time the characteristics of a modern city
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The historic secrets of Rethymno’s Old Town are hidden right before your eyes. A walking exploration guides you through the city’s original settlement, helping you comprehend its growth from the harbor since 1300 into Creton’s third largest city, and admire its retained vibrancy and charm.
Reputed for its pottery tradition, Margarites Village welcomes worldwide visitors to our workshop, offering insights into Cretan Ceramic Art. You’d see the transformation of clay into beautiful pots through wheel-thrown pottery, decoration, and the final baking step in the oven. We delight in demonstrating our work processes, and should you wish to attempt creating your own masterpiece, we’re more than eager to guide you!
Our journey ends at the Arkadi Monastery, housing one of Crete’s most exquisite Venetian churches. The sad events that unfolded here in 1866 have rendered it a significant emblem of Crete’s long-standing independence battle.
- The pick up will start early in the morning as the departure point is 1,5 hours drive from Olympian Riviera.
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