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+34 648 000 033- Price from€34
- Duration10 h
- Group sizeUp to 30 travellers
- Guide languagesGreek, English
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Overview
On this excursion you will visit the oldest monastery in Crete, the historic Arkadi
Monastery, which played a major role in the liberation of the island from the Turks. We
continue to the village of Margarites, one of the largest pottery centers in Greece. There
you will have the opportunity to admire the handmade ceramics and learn the secrets of
pottery and tradition. Don't forget to taste the local Cretan cuisine in the picturesque
town of Rethymnon, overlooking the beach.
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Entrance to Arkadi Monastery (4€)
What you will do
- Monastery of Arkadi
Visit the oldest monastery in Crete, the historic Arkadi
Monastery, which played a major role in the liberation of the island from the Turks.
1 h
- Margarites
Next stop is the village of Margarites, one of the largest pottery centers in Greece. There
you will have the opportunity to admire the handmade ceramics and learn the secrets of
pottery and tradition.
1 h
- Rethymnon
Taste the local Cretan cuisine in the picturesque
town of Rethymnon, a place blessed with beauty. Embraced by breathtaking mountains and the deep blue of the Mediterranean, decorated with renaissance colors and inhabited by people known for their hospitality, honoring their ancestors and traditions.
3 h
Meeting point
Pickup: Travelers are requested to fill in their reservation with the hotel they are staying, and our customer support will inform them about their pick-up. The pick-up is either their hotel or the nearest location (if the bus cannot pass by narrow streets).
End point: It's a bus station in front of the Old Market (which is under construction) and opposite to the National Bank. The bus sign is ''Elafonissos Travel'' and there will also be a guide.
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.








