CHQ04. Private Tour to Cretan Villages of Apokoronas & Prophet Ilias
- Visit to Profit Ilias and a shepherd’s hut “Mitato” at 1300m
- Visit Cretan villages of Vryses, Fres, Tzitzifes, Pemonia, Melidoni and Armenoi.
- Enjoy a coffee, tea or juice at a local coffee shop
- Embark on a private 4x4 safari tour
- Traditional Cretan lunch (Optional)
Options
8Hours tour to the Cretan Villages of Apokoronas in Chania, Crete
Inclusions
Admission to attractions
English-speaking professional driver/guide
Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
Tax
Insurance provided by the operator
Coffee or tea or juice paired with a local treat
Exclusions
Meals and beverages
Tips and gratuities
Other personal expenses
Additional Info
Participants must be aged 7+ to participate in this activity
Children aged 7-17 must be accompanied by a paying adult
Children aged 13+ will be charged the same rate as adults
The activity is not recommended: high blood pressure / epilepsy / heart disease / pregnant women / PWDs (persons with disabilities) / infants
The activity is able to accommodate the following dietary requirements: lactose intolerance / allergies / gluten intolerance / vegetarian diets / vegan diets
Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given
The legal drinking age in Greece is age 18. Please bring a valid ID for proof of age
Remember to pack comfortable shoes, such as trekking shoes or sandals, a camera to capture memorable moments, and sun protection. During spring and autumn, consider bringing a jacket to stay comfortable.
This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible
What's included in CHQ04. Private Tour to Cretan Villages of Apokoronas & Prophet Ilias
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- Departure: Get picked up at 08:30. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly..Enter your hotel name and address at the checkout page The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
- [Transportation] By car
- [Attraction/experience] 15 min(s), Vrises, Photo stop in Vrysses
- [Transportation] By car
- [Attraction/experience] 20 min(s), Η Παναγία των δύο βράχων, Photo stop at Panagia of the Two Rocks
- [Transportation] By car
- [Attraction/experience] 45 min(s), Fres, Fres village square coffee break
- [Transportation] By car
- [Attraction/experience] 10 min(s), White mountains Photo stop, Photo stop in White Mountains
- [Transportation] By car
- [Attraction/experience] 20 min(s), Church of the Prophet Elijah., Visit Prophet Ilias Chapel and Shepherd’s hut
- [Transportation] By car
- [Dining] 1 hour(s) 10 min(s), Ταβέρνα Δροσοσταλιά, Lunch stop at Armenoi village (Cost for lunh is not included in the price)
- [Return] 15:30, Shuttle included
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Discover the essence of Western Crete’s Apokoronas region on a private tour, blending stunning panoramas, traditional villages, and authentic cultural experiences. Start in Vrysses Village, nestled by a tranquil river, where you’ll immerse yourself in local life and savor traditional flavors. Continue through Nipos, Tzitzifes, and Fres villages, each with rich history. Enjoy a coffee break and visit the Temple of Virgin Mary of Two Rocks, offering mystical views. Embark on an off-road journey through the White Mountains, reaching a shepherd's hut at 1300 meters. Learn about traditional shepherd life and the stunning northern Crete views. Conclude with a Cretan lunch in Armenoi Village before returning to your hotel with cherished memories.
- Prices are per vehicle, accommodating 4 or 6 passengers
- Lunch costs are not included; guests should budget accordingly
- Essential Items for Your Journey: Remember to pack comfortable shoes, such as trekking shoes or sandals, a camera to capture memorable moments, and sun protection. During spring and autumn, consider bringing a jacket to stay comfortable
- Important Considerations: Please note that this trip is not recommended for individuals with car sickness, mobility or kinetic issues, back problems, pregnant women, or children under 7 years old, as we do not provide baby seats. Additionally, individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited for minors under the age of 18
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