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From €29
Cretan History And Culture Day Trip With Pottery Workshop
Discover the authentic charm of Crete with your excursion! A unique journey through history, culture, and local traditions, featuring iconic landmarks, traditional villages, and unforgettable experiences. From historic monasteries and fascinating museums to pottery workshops, local flavors, and stunning caves, this tour offers the perfect taste of true Cretan life.
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- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 15 travelers
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 3 itinerary stops
Route is approximate — 🚗 road, 🚶 walk, 🚲 bike, or ⛵ sea between the selected stops.
- 1
Monastery of Arkadi
Enjoy 45 minutes of free time to explore this historic site, a symbol of Cretan resistance and heritage.
45 minAdmission not included - 2
Margarites
A picturesque village famous for its pottery: Visit the Tsikalario Pottery Workshop, one of the oldest pottery workshops in Crete, with a rich history. Here, you will learn about the traditional art of ceramics. Afterward, you will have free time to wander the charming streets and enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch.
120 min - 3
Melidoni
End your tour with a visit to this beautiful village: Explore the Melidoni Cave, where you’ll have 45 minutes of free time to discover its history and natural beauty. Visit a traditional olive oil mill, where you’ll have another 45 minutes of free time to learn about olive oil production and enjoy a tasting of premium Cretan olive oil.
60 min
What's included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Guide
What's not included
- Entrance fees: Entrance fees 9€. Payable Directly on Site
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
Cretan History and Culture Day Trip with Pottery Workshop
Pickup included
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