From Rethymno: Arkadi, Melidoni, and MargaritesTourEXCLUSIVE From Rethymno: Arkadi, Melidoni, and Margarites Tour
ID: GYG134412-1307495
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Take a break from the beach and discover the small villages and rural landscapes of Crete on a group tour. Visit an old olive oil mill, and see the island's oldest monastery.
Benefit from pick-up at your hotel in the Rethymno area, and then explore the traditional lifestyle and historical legacy of Crete.
Learn the Neolithic history of the Melidoni Cave and discover the pottery traditions of the village of Margarites.
Discover the oldest monastery in Crete at the 16th-century Arkadi Monastery, and then go to the village of Apostoli to visit an old olive oil factory. Enjoy lunch in a traditional tavern and listen to the beautiful sound of live folk music before making your way to St. Antonios Gorge. Stop at the Fragma Potamon dam before making your way back to Rethymno.
Highlights
- Explore the village of Margarites and admire the local pottery
- Discover the magnificent Melidoni Cave
- Explore Arkadi Monastery, the oldest monastery on the island
- Enjoy lunch at a family-run tavern and listen to live music typical of Crete
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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extra charge of 18€ per booking for customers from Georgioupolis and Kavros area.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
