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3-Hour Cooking Class in Crete in a Traditional Village
Cuisine is a way of life It is simple without extra spices or flavour enhancers but only with a great amount of imagination. If you are interested in Cretan cuisine,
Greek food or you just love cooking, we invite you to participate in the Cretan traditional cooking lessons that are hosted in our home, in a small, traditional village close to the town of Rethymno we have cooked for many many years. In our garden, we cultivate organic vegetables and fruits for our needs. You can enjoy Cretan cuisine because We like to take care of our land and produce our own olive oil.
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4 Days in Crete Heraklion area
Crete is a beautiful island with so much to offer. Here’s an ideal itinerary for 4 days in Crete
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4 Days Winter Tours in Crete
Crete, the largest Greek island, is a treasure trove of historical, cultural, and natural sights. From ancient Minoan ruins to beautiful beaches and scenic gorges, the island offers something for every traveler.
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Air Balloon flight over the island of Crete
A hot air balloon ride is a source of new and bright emotions. Those who have been in the basket of a balloon at least once say that during the flight they felt an amazing lightness and freedom.Â
There are no age restrictions for hot air ballooning. However, you should adequately assess the capabilities of your body and health. We do not recommend hot air ballooning to pregnant women, children under 6 years old, or people who have suffered serious injuries, fractures or sprains. Hot air ballooning is an unusual form of transportation
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Balos Lake (swim in crystal waters)
Balos is one of the most famous and mesmerizing beaches in Greece. Itâs a lagoon located 53 km from Chania Town, on the west side of the Gramvoussa cape. Its white sand and turquoise waters glistening under the sun create a painting-like scenery.
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Be a Farmer for A Day – Agrotourism
Leave the everyday behind and get to know the traditional rural life, discovering the true beauty of connecting with the land and animals. Share with us a day filled with knowledge, laughter, and authentic flavours, and discover the farmer hidden within you.
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Beach Tour: Elafonisi and Falassarna Beaches from Chania
Book your private transportation online for an unforgettable journey to the most beautiful beaches of Chania â “Falassarna Beach” and “Elafonissos Beach.” Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your Chania hotel. Traverse the picturesque Cretan coastline, arriving at the breathtaking Falassarna Beach.
Immerse yourself in a day of pure relaxation and natural beauty as you lounge on golden sands and swim in crystal-clear waters. Later, venture to the captivating Elafonissos Beach, renowned for its soft pink sands and turquoise waters. Experience tranquillity, explore a charming islet connected by a shallow reef, and witness a mesmerizing sunset. After a day of exploration, we’ll ensure a comfortable return to your Chania hotel. Secure your private transportation online and embrace the beauty of Chania’s finest beaches
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Chania Food and City Tour
Indulge yourself with this food tour, starting with a Greek coffee or mountain tea and an old-fashioned sweet breakfast next to the cityâs pensioners reading their morning newspapers. Then, walking for an hour along the serpentine alleys of the Venetian harbour with its architecture remains that offer photo options to take your breath away.Â
After that, re-entering the present to taste a variety of authentic local dairy, honey, olive oil and olives and continue by strolling for about an hour and a half to the ottoman quarter of the town, all the while comparing and contrasting the different cultures and religions which were bonded to create the unique character of the town.Â
Our tour ends at a traditional kafeneio well known amongst the locals for a delicious lunch with options both for vegetarians and non-vegetarians as well as local spirits.
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Cretan Cooking Class at a Traditional Village
Immerse yourself in Creteâs delectable, rustic cuisineâand leave the bustle of the city behind when you sign up for this private, hands-on cooking class. Pick a time that works best for you, and meet your driver directly at your Heraklion hotel which then takes you to the village where you meet your guide. Itâs a quick drive into the hills, where youâll cook amidst the Mediterranean scenery. With your guideâs instruction, learn to prepare several traditional dishesÂ
Then, sit down to enjoy your multi-course meal, complete with wine. Learn about Creteâs culinary history with this immersive cooking class A private class guarantees one-on-one instruction and guidance Prepare several traditional dishes in a beautiful, peaceful setting Enjoy a multi-course, homemade meal at the end of class, plus wine
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Cretan Wine Tour to Visit 2 Wineries
As a mission to spread the culinary tradition of a place and highlight local products and their producers, wine tasting is part of this condition, offering a unique dialogue of quality and taste. Through the wine tasting, an entire narrative is âtransferredâ to your table, from nature itself, from the estate, from the vineyard. The flavors are stirred with the texture of each wine and the local varieties are connected and bridged with the international ones creating tasty white, red, rosĂŠ delights.
At the vineyard, you discover Wine in Time, Nature and History. You explore and discover the typical characteristics of the microclimate (terroir) which ultimately offers you an authentic wine tasting tour. An Experience among beloved Greek wines, in distinct and different varieties and flavours each time they are hosted at your table and introduce you to their very own âidentityâ and âqualityâ.
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Crete Amazonas park & Agios Nikolaos
Amazon Park: This is a private zoo in the northeast of the island of Crete.
The zoo focuses on animals from South America, especially parrots, monkeys, donkeys and goats, which is a wonderful and unforgettable experience for the family and the children.The traditional village of Kritsa. After this experience we will visit a traditional Cretan village where you have the opportunity to see handicrafts and traditional houses, After this visit, we will enjoy a walk in the town of Agios Nikolaos and we will visit the lake that connects the Fresh Water with the saltwater
The story It is the only zoo in Crete the Amazonas Park is very clean and well-kept. The staff is very nice and answers any questions. The owner, a young man from Luxembourg of Portuguese descent, has built the Amazonas Park without any help. He wants to save species from South America on Crete from extinction.
The park is open DAILY 10:00-18:00
âď¸FEEDING TIME of the lemurs
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Crete Kid’s Day
Dinosauria Park offers an exciting journey into the world of dinosaurs, featuring life-sized exhibits, including the iconic Tyrannosaurus Rex, allowing visitors of all ages to explore the fascinating history of these ancient creatures. Nearby, the Creta Aquarium, one of Europe’s largest, provides a unique chance to discover the Mediterranean’s marine life. With around 2,500 species and 100 observation points, a full tour of the aquarium takes about two hours, offering an immersive experience of the underwater world.
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Crete Traditional village , Wooden museum, Ecotourism village
Discover Sfentoni Caveâs mesmerizing underground artistry and Axos Villageâs timeless charm in Crete. Immerse yourself in Enagronâs agrarian haven, where traditional activities and delightful flavours awaitâan unforgettable Cretan escapade!
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Cruises To Balos & Gramvousa island from Kissamos por – Luxury Catamaran
Embark on an unforgettable boat trip from Kissamos to Balos & Gramvousa through the crystalline waters of Crete aboard our luxurious catamaran. Be ready to spend one day of your life surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Youâll stay away from city hassles and enjoy relaxation while admiring enchanting views.
Daneri Yachts is a place where clientsâ expectations are the priority. We offer diverse programs to satisfy the demands of our guests and make their pastimes on our catamarans unforgettable and full of positive emotions.
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Day Private Trip South Crete
Discover 3 of the most famous beaches on the south coast of Crete. Travel through the wild Kourtaliotis Gorge where you will stop to see the magnificent waterfalls and the springs of the river Preveli that flow inside the gorge and which result in the river at Preveli Beach.
The first stop in the south is at the sandy beach Damnoni, where the boat is waiting to take you to Palm Beach Preveli at the south end of Kourtaliotis Gorge, at the mouth of the river Preveli.
Enjoy some time for a splendid swim in the crystal clear waters of the Libyan Sea, sunbathe and relax, and embark on a short hike through the tropical forest.Visit the south of Crete and stop at the viewpoint above where you will be able to enjoy a breathtaking view and take some fantastic pictures.
Hop on the boat to take you to Preveli, a unique mixture of the sandy beach and the green river which is flanked by palm forests and rocky surroundings. Here you will have time to enjoy the refreshing Libyan sea and the Cretan Sun.Continue to the sandy beach of Damnoni, where the boat is waiting to take you to Palm Beach Preveli at the south end of Kourtaliotis Gorge, at the mouth of the river Preveli.
Enjoy some time for a splendid swim in the crystal clear waters of the Libyan Sea, sunbathe and relax, and embark on a short hike through the tropical forest.Hop back on the boat and return to the sandy beach of Damnoni. The next stop is the small resort Plakias, situated in a natural bay. Here you can have lunch, go for another swim or do some shopping.
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Elafonisi Beach (the pink beach)
Elafonisi Beach became so popular because of its unusual colour. The pink sand, which is the result of thousands of broken seashells, lends a special charm to the small coves and the tiny beaches, reminding travellers of a lost paradise. Take a swim in the crystal clear tropical waters and relax under the hot Cretan sun!
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