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Cretan Villages and Traditional Cretan Night Private tour
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Mochos
About
Discover the hidden gems of Crete on an unforgettable adventure, where you'll explore the picturesque villages of Mochos, Avdou, and Krasi, each brimming with rich history and captivating charm. Wander through enchanting cobblestone streets, marvel at stunning architecture, and immerse yourself in local culture.
Next, dive into a 4-hour experience at the Cretan Night Traditional fest. Uncover the fascinating secrets of olive oil production, traditional beekeeping, and olive oil soap making. Satisfy your taste buds with a mouthwatering buffet of home-cooked Cretan cuisine and authentic village dishes, all while being entertained by talented local musicians and dancers performing lively Creta...
Highlights
8 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Informational support from CHERRY TRAVEL throughout your stay in Crete
Dinner and Wine. (Buffet – Home cooked Cretan Food & Authentic Village Dishes, house wine)
Bottled water
"Traditional Cretan night fest" Entrance
Infant seats and child booster seats are provided upon request, totally free of charge
The guide will provide local recommendations for the best restaurants and attractions in Crete
Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with USB sockets
Highly skilled professional guide
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Cretan Villages and Traditional Cretan Night Private tour
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Mochos
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About
Discover the hidden gems of Crete on an unforgettable adventure, where you'll explore the picturesque villages of Mochos, Avdou, and Krasi, each brimming with rich history and captivating charm. Wander through enchanting cobblestone streets, marvel at stunning architecture, and immerse yourself in local culture.
Next, dive into a 4-hour experience at the Cretan Night Traditional fest. Uncover the fascinating secrets of olive oil production, traditional beekeeping, and olive oil soap making. Satisfy your taste buds with a mouthwatering buffet of home-cooked Cretan cuisine and authentic village dishes, all while being entertained by talented local musicians and dancers performing lively Creta...
Highlights
8 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 15 minutes
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Informational support from CHERRY TRAVEL throughout your stay in Crete
Dinner and Wine. (Buffet – Home cooked Cretan Food & Authentic Village Dishes, house wine)
Bottled water
"Traditional Cretan night fest" Entrance
Infant seats and child booster seats are provided upon request, totally free of charge
The guide will provide local recommendations for the best restaurants and attractions in Crete
Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with USB sockets
Highly skilled professional guide
Itinerary
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Mochos
After 30 minutes driving there is our first stop in Mochos village. Upon visiting Mochos, a delightful Cretan village, you'll be instantly charmed by its narrow cobblestone streets and well-preserved stone houses. As you stroll through the village, you'll come across the vibrant central square, where the historic church of St. George stands as a testament to the area's deep-rooted history. Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals, who are eager to share their culture and traditions with you. Savor a cup of traditional Greek coffee at one of the quaint cafés in the village, as you take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This aromatic and strong coffee is an integral part of the local culture, perfectly encapsulating the essence of rural Crete.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Avdou
From Mochos there is 15 minutes driving to our next stop Avdou Village. Visiting Avdou, a serene Cretan village nestled at the foot of the Selena Mountains, is like stepping back in time. As you wander through the village, you'll discover its ancient and Byzantine heritage, evident in the age-old churches scattered throughout the area. The lush green landscapes, fed by natural springs, paint a picture of abundant agricultural life in this tranquil haven. Engage with the friendly locals and learn about their age-old customs and traditions as you soak in the village's unique atmosphere. Take a moment to unwind in the peaceful setting, surrounded by the splendid beauty of rural Crete.
45 minutes
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Krasi
After Avdou there is 15 minutes driving to our next stop - Krasi village. In Krasi, a picturesque Cretan village, you'll be captivated by its traditional charm and natural beauty. Admire the centuries-old plane trees offering shade in the tranquil central square, alongside the natural springs that have sustained villagers for generations. Stroll through the streets, taking in the well-preserved traditional architecture that showcases the area's rich heritage. Engage with the welcoming locals, who delight in sharing their customs and stories. A visit to Krasi immerses you in the authentic, rural Cretan lifestyle, allowing you to appreciate life's simple pleasures in this enchanting setting.
45 minutes
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Lyrakis Family S.A.
From Krasi there is 25 minutes driving to Olive Mill Fest in Lyrakis Family Estate, where you can enjoy a 4-hour experience celebrating Crete's culinary and cultural heritage. Discover the secrets of olive oil production since the 18th century, learn traditional beekeeping practices, and explore olive oil soap making.
Savor a delightful buffet of home-cooked Cretan cuisine and village dishes while being entertained by lively Cretan and Greek music performed by local musicians and dancers.
Complete your visit by purchasing the local products you've sampled, available directly from the producer. This visit to the Olive Mill Fest offers a unique glimpse into Crete's rich traditions and flavors.
After the event, relax during a 45-minute drive back to the drop-off point.