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Cretan Stories: Arkadi Monastery, Margarites, Melidoni

By Check in Creta Travel Agency
Free cancellation available
Price is £26 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the history and traditions of Crete on a day trip from Rethymno
  • Visit the Arkadi Monastery, a symbol of Cretan resistance and heritage
  • Visit the Tsikalario Pottery Workshop and learn about the art of ceramics
  • Explore Margarites traditional village!
  • Melidoni historical cave

Activity location

    • Monastery of Arkadi
    • Rethymno Regional Unit, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Monastery of Arkadi
    • Rethymno Regional Unit, Greece

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Cretan Stories: Arkadi Monastery, Margarites, Melidoni

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Departure from Panormos area

Price details
£25.89 x 1 Adult£25.89
Total
Price is £25.89
Until Wed, 17 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    In the price in included transfer from your hotel and guide in the bus
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance to Arkadi Monastery and Melidoni cave

Know before you book

  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Discover the authentic beauty of Crete with our exclusive Cretan Stories excursion! Departing from Rethymno every Friday between 8:00 and 9:00 AM (depending on your hotel), this tour will take you on a captivating journey through history, culture, and local traditions.

What’s Included?

• Arkadi Monastery – Enjoy 45 minutes of free time to explore this historic site, a symbol of Cretan resistance and heritage.

• Margarites Village – 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, with 45 minutes of free time.

  • Afterwards, you will have 1.5 hours of free time to wander the charming streets and enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch.

• Melidoni Village – 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.

Join us for an unforgettable experience filled with history, craftsmanship, and Cretan hospitality!

Location

Activity location

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    • Monastery of Arkadi
    • Rethymno Regional Unit, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Monastery of Arkadi
    • Rethymno Regional Unit, Greece