Small-group tour to Apokoronas and Profit Ilias villages from Chania
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Small-group tour to Apokoronas and Profit Ilias villages from Chania

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$420.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
Do this because
  • Pay a visit to traditional Cretan villages at 1300m and enjoy amazing panoramic views
  • Speak with locals, learn about the island's history and traditions, and taste unique local dishes
  • Have the chance to explore a shepherd's original "Mitato" or even spot eagles or wild goats
What to expect

Experience the essence of Western Crete's Apokoronas region on a semi-private tour that combines breathtaking panoramas, traditional villages, and authentic cultural encounters. Engage with locals, savor local cuisine, and explore historic sites while embracing Cretan hospitality.

Begin your journey in Vrysses Village, nestled beside a tranquil riverbank and ancient plane trees. Immerse yourself in local life, relish traditional flavors, and absorb the historical ambiance. Navigate Nipos, Tzitzifes, and Fres villages, each a tapestry of history. Pause for a coffee break, embracing the unique atmosphere. Uncover the mystical allure of the Temple of Virgin Mary of Two Rocks, where legend and spirituality intertwine amidst awe-inspiring vistas - a testament to the island's heritage.

Embark on an off-road journey through the majestic White Mountains, passing Pemonia and Melidoni villages. Traverse rugged terrain, encounter native wildlife, and ascend to the shepherd's hut, "Mitato," at 1300 meters altitude. Discover the shepherd's traditional lifestyle, immerse yourself in the breathtaking Northern Crete panorama, and explore the authentic "Mitato" setting, revealing insights into their heritage.

Feast on Cretan delights in Armenoi Village. Dive into local flavors and traditions during a delicious lunch (costs not included in your ticket). Elevate your cultural experience through the flavors and traditions of the region.

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What's included
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • check Private tour
  • check Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • check Driver guide
  • check Coffee or tea
  • check 4x4 tour
  • check Insurance
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
  • x_not_included Tips (optional)
Where
Meeting point:
Pickup and drop off service is available outside your hotel reception or at the nearest point if car access is not possible, between 08.30 - 09.00am. The local operator will contact you before the tour via email to confirm your hotel and pickup time. Please also check your spam folder.
What to remember

Not allowed:

  • Alcohol consumption is not allowed to minors under the age of 18 years old

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

  • The cost of lunch during the tour. Make sure to budget for food purchases during the lunch stop

Know in advance:

  • The pricing structure is designed for groups of 1 to 4 participants, with an additional charge applicable for a 5th and 6th participant
  • The trip is not recommended for people suffering from car sickness, having mobility or kinetic or back problems, pregnant women, children younger than 7 years old, people taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg
  • Please note that baby seats can't be provided
  • The local operator reserves the right to make minor changes in the program when considered necessary, for example, in case of unfavourable weather conditions. This can be done without any prior notice
  • If the tour is cancelled due to an insufficient number of participants or adverse weather conditions, the local operator will refund 100% of the payment

Remember to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes, for example trekking shoes or sandals, and bring a camera, sun protection, etc. During spring and autumn, it is advised that you bring a jacket
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Provider
Uncharted Escapes
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.

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