• Melidoni Cave - Upon arrival, you’re welcomed by the entrance to the cave, marked by an intriguing blend of natural beauty and archaeological significance. The entrance itself is surrounded by lush vegetation, hinting at the subterranean wonders that await.
• Paraschakis Olive Oil - The heart of the experience lies in the olive oil press facility. Witness the olive oil extraction process, from the moment the olives are carefully harvested to the pressing stage. The guide provides insightful explanations about the machinery used, the stages of production, and the meticulous care taken to ensure the highest quality oil.
• Apithano Honey Museum-Tasting & Tours - Upon entering, you are warmly welcomed by the friendly staff, passionate about sharing the wonders of beekeeping and the world of bees. The museum’s layout is thoughtfully designed, blending traditional and modern elements to create an engaging and informative atmosphere.
• Margarites - A tour of Margarites Village is not just a visit; it’s an immersive experience into the heart of Cretan heritage. With its traditional craftsmanship, warm hospitality, and historic charm, Margarites invites you to slow down, appreciate the artistry of its people, and savor the timeless beauty of this enchanting village. Whether you’re captivated by pottery, history, or the simple pleasures of village life, Margarites promises an authentic and memorable exploration.
• Monastery of Arkadi - A tour at the Arkadi Monastery is a journey through time, faith, and resilience. With its historical significance, architectural beauty, and serene surroundings, Arkadi provides a profound and contemplative experience for visitors seeking to connect with the cultural and spiritual essence of Crete. Whether you are drawn to history, architecture, or spirituality, a visit to Arkadi promises to leave a lasting impression
• Rethymnon Old Town - Wander through the maze of narrow alleys lined with beautifully preserved Venetian buildings. The architecture reflects a rich blend of Venetian, Ottoman, and Renaissance influences, showcasing ornate doorways, elegant balconies, and hidden courtyards. Each building seems to whisper stories of the various civilizations that have left their mark on Rethymno

• Pickup and drop-off from your hotel, harbor, or designated meeting points
• Bottled water
• Refund 24 hours prior to departure
• Transport by luxury air-conditioned minivan (maximum capacity 7 people)
• All fees and taxes

• Anything that is not specified in the program as included
• Gratuities (optional)
• Lunch
• Endrance to Arkadi Monastery 3€ per person
• Endrance to teh Melidoni Cave 3€ per person

Embark on an unforgettable day-long journey through Crete’s enchanting landscapes. Explore the mysterious Melidoni Cave and its captivating geological formations. Immerse yourself in beekeeping traditions at the Melidoni Honey Museum, savoring the essence of Cretan honey.

Witness the magic of olive oil production in the olive groves, learning time-honored techniques. Visit Margarites Village for a glimpse into Aegean pottery craftsmanship. Experience the spirituality of Arkadi Monastery with its ancient architecture.

Conclude your day in Rethymnon’s old town, dining on traditional Cretan dishes amidst historic streets. Join us for a curated day of discovery, craftsmanship, history, and gastronomic delights, unveiling the cultural riches of Crete.

• The entire excursion spans approximately 8-9 hours. During this time, you can anticipate spending a total of 4-5 hours at various stops, while the remaining hours will be dedicated to traveling between destinations. We aim to make the journey as enjoyable as the destinations themselves

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.