APOKORONAS COUNTRYSIDE TOUR

Embark on an enchanting journey with our absolute rural Chania tour, immersing yourself in the allure of the Apokoronas area, also known as the Tuscany of Crete. Let one of our knowledgeable local guides lead you, sharing cultural and historical anecdotes along the way.

Our initial destination is an olive oil mill, where you’ll gain insights into the production of Cretan olive oil, praised all over the world.

Next, meander through the cobblestone streets of a traditional village, where old-world charm seamlessly merges with modern elements in the architecture.

Experience the uniqueness of the Monastery of St. George (Karydi), a remarkable example of folk architecture featuring an impressive 12-arch olive oil mill.

Continue with a stop at a local dairy maker to indulge in the flavors of their exquisite cheese. Conclude this culinary exploration at a quaint village square, where a delightful traditional lunch awaits.

Driving through lush green forests end with a visit at the fortress of Aptera, relishing a panoramic viewpoint and delving into the rich history of the area.

Join us for a day filled with cultural immersion, culinary delights, and breathtaking landscapes.

OPTIONAL: Wine tasting – Cretan varieties  |  Additional cost: 20 € pp – 1 h