Viator
From €98
Unique Guided Hike On Ancient Minoan Paths
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Hike off the beaten track through the wild mountains of Crete. You will be rewarded with unique views of Mirabello Bay and the surrounding mountains, mountain villages and olive groves. A day packed with tangible Minoan history and mythology of Greece, nowhere can you get closer and enjoy nature, endemic flora and unique fauna. Hike with a professional, experienced guide to the hidden "Machu Picchu" of Greece, the unique stepped buildings from ancient times.
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You will hike with the guide along Minoan paths to Kastros, a many thousands of years old fortress high in the mountains. A unique view of Mirabello Bay and the surrounding mountain ranges as well as the ancient terraces of Cretan Machu Picchu. The hike to the archaeological site takes about 2 hours. On the mountain you will enjoy the view, learn a lot about the past and strengthen yourself for the descent with a walk. Good footwear is strongly recommended, medium fitness is required. Not recommended for children under 10 years.
What's included
- Soda/Pop
- Snacks: Sandwich and fruit
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- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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