Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
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5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Snacks
Use of bicycle
Cotton bag
Cheese and Wine Tasting at Diaseli Cheesery
Itinerary
1
Archaeological Site of Skarkos
After a short downhill ride, we will visit Skarkos archailogical site, where we will talk about history, nature and traditions
30 minutes
2
La Tomba di Omero
We are going to visit the so called Homer's tomb at Plakotos and discuss about the history and the legend
2 hours
3
Diaseli Traditional Cheesery
We are visiting Diaseli Traditional Cheesery and you will be introduced to how chesse has been made through the centuries from Dimitri's family.
You will also see have a look at a restored traditional cheese building and a house
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