Authentic Crete Experience: Culture, Flavors and Traditions
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Overview
Experience the authentic essence of Crete on a journey that blends history, culture, and local traditions.
Begin with a guided city tour where you will uncover historic landmarks and admire the elegant Venetian architecture that reflects Crete’s rich past.
Enjoy a delicious meal in the heart of the city or at the charming old port of Rethymno, with breathtaking views of the iconic Egyptian lighthouse.
Dive deeper into Cretan lifestyle and customs as you explore the island’s most treasured products.
Discover the exceptional quality of Cretan olive oil through visits to three different olive mills, where you will witness traditional production methods using manual tools and age-old techniques.
Continue your journey with a fascinating honey-tasting experience, learning about the history of beekeeping in Crete and the remarkable world of bees as they transform flower nectar into golden honey.
Finally, visit the picturesque village of Margarites and step into a traditional pottery workshop.
Watch skilled artisans craft ceramics on the wheel, decorate them with intricate designs, and fire them in the oven, an unforgettable insight into the ancient art of Cretan pottery.
This enriching tour offers a deeper understanding of Crete’s heritage, flavors, and craftsmanship, leaving you with lasting memories of the island’s authentic soul.
Tour Itinerary:
- • Meet and Greet at The Port
- • Olive Oil Farm
- • Olive Oil Tasting
- • Honey Farm and Museum
- • Pottery Workshop
- • Old Rethymno Town
- • Walking in the Old Rethymno Town
- • Return to Souda Port
- • Walking in the Old Rethymno Town
- • Old Rethymno Town
- • Pottery Workshop
- • Honey Farm and Museum
- • Olive Oil Tasting
- • Olive Oil Farm
What's Included
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Air Conditioned Transportation
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English-Speaking Driver
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Entrance Fee
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Old Port of Rethymno
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Three different Olive Mills
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Honey-Tasting Experience
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Village of Margarites
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Traditional Pottery Workshop
Considerations
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Food and drinks are not included(Except where stated)
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Gratuities/Tips are not included in your tour, if you would like to leave a tip, please bring cash
Special Instructions
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Wear comfortable walking shoes
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Bring your Sun hat
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This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or motorized scooters
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Bring cash and/or credit card for any additional purchases on the day
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Bring your camera to capture wonderful memories of your time ashore!
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup and Dropoff at the Cruise Port Included.
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Price Info
Authentic Crete Experience: Culture, Flavors and Traditions
1 Passengers (USD $ 748.00 Per Person)
USD $ 748.00
2 Passengers (USD $ 415.00 Per Person)
USD $ 830.00
3 Passengers (USD $ 281.00 Per Person)
USD $ 843.00
4 Passengers (USD $ 238.00 Per Person)
USD $ 952.00
5 Passengers (USD $ 200.00 Per Person)
USD $ 1000.00
6 Passengers (USD $ 199.50 Per Person)
USD $ 1197.00
7 Passengers (USD $ 156.43 Per Person)
USD $ 1095.00
8 Passengers (USD $ 141.13 Per Person)
USD $ 1129.00
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