Crete cultural experiences

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It's in the quaint villages and hill towns that the authentic culture of Crete resides where, in the form of traditional dance lessons and the small family businesses that create local crafts and tasty treats, it waits to be discovered. To explore it is to scratch the surface of a Crete of times gone by, and to make unique memories to treasure.  

The Seven Villages of Apokoronas Tour

Delve into the green and fertile countryside of Crete’s Apokoronas province to discover the local way of life, culture and traditions. On this wonderfully authentic experience, visit a selection of charming villages, strolling their streets to find hidden churches, artisanal produce and cultural quirks. Sip on coffee at a local ‘kafeneio’, taste breads and cheeses and sit down for a Cretan family-style lunch.

LOCATION: Chania

MEETING TIME: 08:00-09:00

DURATION: 7 Hours

MAXIMUM GROUP SIZE: Flexible

INCLUSIONS: 1)Personal pick up & drop off. 2) A chauffeured premium vehicle. 3)Mineral water per person. 4)Professional driver/escort. 5)Greek Coffee and cheese tasting. 6)Bakery fees and tastings. 7)Traditional Cretan Lunch. 8)All taxes, fees and VAT.

FROM PRICE: £550

The Battle of Crete Day Tour

A major battle of World War II, explore the key sites of engagement with a guide. Uncover the historical facts about how Axis forces took Crete from the Allies, as well as unknown stories of heroism and hope from the Cretan resistance. Fueled by local snacks, pay visits to Maleme airfield, the battlefields of Galatas and Ayia prison valley, the war cemeteries, and the 42nd Street Memorial.

LOCATION: Chania

MEETING TIME: 08:00-09:00

DURATION: 6 Hours

MAXIMUM GROUP SIZE: Flexible

INCLUSIONS: 1)Personal pick up & drop off. 2) A chauffeured premium vehicle. 3)Mineral water per person. 4)Professional driver/escort. 5)Delicious local snacks 6)All entrance fees. 8)All taxes, fees and VAT.

FROM PRICE: £85 per person