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Taste and Explore Crete from Olive Groves to Paradise Beaches
Taste and Explore Crete from Olive Groves to Paradise Beaches
Taste and Explore Crete from Olive Groves to Paradise Beaches
Taste and Explore Crete from Olive Groves to Paradise Beaches
Taste and Explore Crete from Olive Groves to Paradise Beaches

Taste and Explore Crete from Olive Groves to Paradise Beaches

By LocalTrips4U "Experience True Crete"
Free cancellation available
Price is £47 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Discover the soul of Crete on an exclusive journey along its stunning southern coast!
Our small-group tour blends authentic cultural experiences with natural beauty — explore a traditional olive oil mill, savour award-winning wines at the historic Toplou Monastery, and unwind at the exotic palm beach of Vai.
Travel comfortably in a 7-seater vehicle with a professional guide, enjoy personalised service, and experience Crete beyond the tourist trail.
With included tastings and free time to swim in turquoise waters, this adventure offers the perfect balance of discovery and relaxation.
Limited spots available — book now for an unforgettable day filled with Cretan flavours, history, and sunshine!

Activity location

  • Iera Moni Toplou
    • , Toplou
    • 72300, Sitia, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Iera Moni Toplou
    • , Toplou
    • 72300, Sitia, Greece

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Taste and Explore Crete from Olive Groves to Paradise Beaches
  • Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes6h 30m
    6h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£46.82 x 1 Adult£46.82
Total
Price is £46.82
Until Wed, 18 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional, friendly driver-guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedSmall group for a personalised and relaxed experience
  • What's includedWhat's includedVisit to a traditional olive oil mill with olive oil tasting
  • What's includedWhat's includedFree time for swimming and relaxing at Vai Beach
  • What's includedWhat's includedComfortable transport with a modern 7-seater vehicle

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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).

Activity itinerary

Iera Moni Toplou
  • 1h 30m
The Toplou Monastery (also known as Monastery of Panagia Akrotiriani) is a historic 15th-century fortified monastery located in the northeastern part of Crete, Greece, near Palékastro. Known for its imposing Venetian-era architecture, it was built to protect against pirate raids and Ottoman invasions. The monastery is dedicated to the Virgin Mary (Panagia) and St. John the Theologian. It houses a museum with rare icons, manuscripts, and an old printing press. Toplou also produces its own famous wine and olive oil. With its stunning coastal views and rich history, Toplou Monastery is a key cultural and religious site in Crete.
Vai Beach
  • 4h
Vai Beach, in eastern Crete, is famous for its golden sand, turquoise waters, and Europe’s largest natural palm forest. The lush palm grove provides shade, while the clear sea is perfect for swimming. Though popular, it retains wild beauty. Nearby attractions include Toplou Monastery and ancient Itanos. A must-visit for nature lovers!
Agricultural Coop. of Papagiannades
  • 1h
Discover authentic Cretan flavours at this local farming cooperative, where you can: ✔ Taste & buy extra virgin olive oil, wine, honey, and more ✔ See traditional production methods ✔ Support small-scale organic farming Best for: Food lovers & sustainable tourism!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESIera Moni Toplou
    • , Toplou
    • 72300, Sitia, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEIera Moni Toplou
    • , Toplou
    • 72300, Sitia, Greece

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