- Duration: 8 hours
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Description
The tour starts with a short walk to Margarites village, where you will learn about the art of pottery and local architecture. Then you will be conducted to the “Margarican” gorge and take a hiking trail for about almost forty minutes, until you arrive up to the chapel. After a short pause for some snacks, you will learn about the history of Cretan music, a variety of dances and you will take pleasure in a private festive spirit. End of the day, enjoy some of the most traditional Cretan dishes in a local restaurant, accompanied by house wine.
Highlights:
- Learn about the famous Cretan ceramic art and the Venetian influence to Margarites’ architecture
- Wander around the amazing stone built narrow streets of the village
- Explore the rich flora in the Margaritsano gorge and enjoy the summer sun under the cypress trees
- Enjoy the experience of trekking next to the running waters
- Admire the breathtaking view at the chapel next to Psiloritis and get refreshed with a glass of raki
- Come across the authentic Cretan music tradition
- Enjoy the sound of the live music and dance like a local
- Learn to dance with the help of a professional dancer
- Finish the day at a traditional Cretan “kafeneio” and try some "mezedes"
Pick up locations
- Vetera Suites, 39 Kastrinoyannaki St,
- Palazzino di Corina, 7-9 Damvergi,
- Odyssia Beach Hotel, 18 Mandilara Nikiforou,
- Minos Mare Royal, Lasithiou Str,
- Hotel Adams, 28 Episkopou Kastrinogiannaki,
- Hotel Arcadi Loutra, Kokkinohomata Loutra,
- Ikones Seafront Luxury Suites, Ari Velouxioti 47
- Anita Beach Hotel, Afstralon Polemiston 20
- Hotel Belvedere, 25 Stamathioudaki Str,
- Hotel Dimitrios Perivolia, 16 Afstralon Polemiston,
- Hotel Dimitrios Plaza, 27 Mandilara Nikiforou
- Petradi Beach Lounge Hotel, Stamathioudaki 79,
- Atrium Ambiance Hotel, 24 Markou Portaliou,
- Olympia Hotel, ,
- Alkyon Hotel,
- Poseidon Hotel, Sofokli Venizelou 61,
- Pantheon Hotel, Violi Charaki, Rethymno
- Hotel Pighassos, 56 Venizelou Sofokli,
- Palazzo Rimondi, 21 Xanthoudidou,
- Batis Hotel Rethymno, 7 A. Velouchioti, Beach Road
- Hotel Angelos, 26 Psihountaki,
- Casa Dei Delfini, Nikiforou Foka 70
- Swell Boutique Hotel, Sofokli Venizelou 69 & Kapetan Lemonia
- Hotel Loggeta, 45 Kapodistriou,
- Casa Moazzo Suites & Apartments, 57 Tobazi St, Metropolitan Church Square,
- Rethymnon Bay Hotel, Polemiston 23A,
- Marinos Beach Hotel Apartments, Machis Kritis 194,
- Minos Hotel, 5 Machiton Scholis Chorofylakis Str
- The Syntopia Hotel, Palea Eo Rethimnou Irakliou, Adelianos Kampos
- Lefkoniko Sands Hotel & Apartments, Sofokli Venizelou, Kapetan Lemonia
- Evli Apartments, 10 Agiou Ioanni, Evligias
- Blue Sea Hotel Apartments, 13a Velouchioti Ari,
- Danaos Beach Hotel, ,
- Hotel Ares, 39 Kazadzaki Nikou,
- Achillion Palace, 27 K Giamboudaki Str,
- Lefkoniko Bay, 2 Panepistimiou
- Amnissos Residence, Pigianos Kampos
- Palladio, 3 G Giannouli G.,
- Omiros Boutique Hotel, Ionias
- La Strada Suites, Xanthoudidou 16,
- Hotel Amalthia, 55 I Kondilaki Ioanni,
- Melmar, 20 Mahiton Scholis, Horofylakis
- Hotel Amaril, K. Gioulounta 15, Platanes
- Mythos Suites Hotel, 12 Arkadiou,
- Ariadne Hotel Platanes, 171 Leoforos Machis Kritis,
- Ink Hotels House Of Europe Phos, 1st Building Nikolaou Plastira 4A, 2nd Building Fotaki 10
- Rethymno Sunset Hotel,
- Calla Luxury Seafront Suites, Ari Velouchioti 36
- Olympia Hotel, S. Petroula 1
- Hotel Park, Evligia,
- Ibiscos Garden Hotel, 19 Machiton Scholis Chorofilakis,
- Maravel Land,
- Ideon Hotel, 10 Square North Plastira,
- Hotel Fortezza, 16 Melissinou Ioanni,
- Caramel Grecotel Boutique Resort, Adele,
- Liberty Hotel, Moatsou & Prevelaki,
- Avli Lounge Apartments, Xanthoudidou 18 & Radamanthyos,
- Ekavi Hotel, Sfakaki,
- Green Hotel, Spili,
- Dedalos Beach, Sfakaki
- Elina Hotel Apartments, 153rd Kountouriotou Street,
- Ben Apartments, Odissea Eliti 4,
- Calergi Residence, Agiou Eleftheriou
- Antica Dimora Suites, 2 Agias Varvaras,
- Hotel Erato Perivolia, A. Rodinou,
- Emilia Hotel Apartments, 5 Kalogeraki Manoli, Perivolia
- Iperion Beach Hotel, 110 Martyron Str,
- Mantenia Hotel, Main Street,
- Hotel Man Marie, 24 Dimokratias,
- Ammos Suites, Ari Velouxioti 6,
- Bellagio Boutique Hotel, 21 Agias Varvaras, Palia Poli
- Civitas Boutique Hotel, Eleftheriou Venizelou 20,
- Hotel Valari, 92 Koundourioti,
- Maravel Sky Hotel, ,
- Ilios Beach Hotel Apartments, 50 Venizelou Sofokli,
- Kathrin Beach Hotel,
- Jo-An Palace Hotel, 8 Dimitrakaki S.,
- Rimondi Boutique Hotels, 10 Xanthoudidou Str.,
- Ilianthos Park,
- Theartemis Palace Hotel., Markou Portaliou 26
- Eva Bay Hotel, Adelianos Kampos,
- Grace Studios & Apartments,
- Hotel Grace,
- Golden Beach Hotel, Adelianos Kampos,
- Katrin Apartments, Manis Kritis 50, Misiria,
- Adele Beach Hotel,
- Marianthi Apartments, Proti Parodos Kydonion 1,
- Solimar Dias Hotel, Palea EO Rethimnou Irakliou
- Astali Hotel, 1 Papandreou Georgiou,
- Cosmos Hotel, 2 Alb. Schweitzer,
- Ionia Suites, 62 Giamboudaki Str,
- Olympic II, 52 Velouchioti Ari,
- Creta Residence, ,
- Rethymno Palace,
- Hotel Apartments Mardinik, 28th October 7
- Casa Vitae Villas, 3 N. Patelarou,
- Pasiphae Beach Hotel, 29 Mandilara Nikiforou
- Marva Apartments-Studios, 11 Kidonion St, Platanes
- Carme Villas,
- Christina Apartments, Adelianos Kambos,
- Villas Christina, Sfakaki,
- Castello Bianco Hotel, 1, Imvrou Street
- Villa Oliva,
- Di Vania Apartments, Adelianos Kambos
- Kriti Beach Hotel, A. Papanastasiou Street 18,
- Litsa's Lefkoniko Beach Hotel, 3 Likourgou Kaffatou, PO Box 5
- Georgianna Beach Hotel, Adelianos Kambos
- Evelin Hotel Apartments, 17 Samou Platanes,
- Galeana Beach Hotel, 196 Machis Kritis,
- Akti Chara Hotel, 200 Leoforos Machis Kritis,
- Villa Arethoussa, Melidoni Griechenland,
- La Stella Hotel Apartments & Suites, 7 Nikomidias,
- Eltina Hotel, 39 Opliton Sholis Horofilakis,
- Aristea Hotel Rethymnon, Martiron 110
- Limas Hotel,
- Kyma Suites Beach Hotel, Platia Agnostou Stratioti
- Pepi Boutique Hotel, Emmanouil Tsouderou 22,
- Leo Hotel, Vafe 2-4 & Arkadiou,
- Hotel Hippocambus, 10 Zimvrakaki,
- Jo-An Beach Hotel, Adelianos Kambos,
- Blue Dream Hotel,
- Krini Beach Hotel, ,
- Thalassi Hotel, Sfakaki-Stavromenos,
- Hotel Stefi, Platia Plastira,
- Sunrise Apartments,
- Leonidas Hotel & Apts, 4 Michael Papadakis Str,
- Hotel Iris Apartments, 5 Apostolaki
- Camari Garden Hotel Apartments,
- Jason Apartments Hotel, 48 Giamboudaki Str,
- Cressa Corona Boutique Hotel, Nikiforou Foka 48
- Hotel Mathias, P.E.O. Rethimnou-Irakliou
- Marel, Ari Velouchioti 28
- Trefon Hotel Apartments & Family Suites,
- Aquarius Boutique Hotel, Giampoudaki 26
- Hotel Kostis, 12 Kondilaki Ioanni,
- Grand Leoniki Residence, 197 Leoforos Machis Kritis
- Hotel Korina, 13 Stratigou Sarafi Stefanou
- Bio Suites Hotel, 13, Albert Schweitzer St,
- Dimitrios Village Beach Resort, 27 Mandilara Nikiforou, Rethymno
- Hotel Marem, 5 Portaliou Markou,
- Hotel Akali, 6 E Daskalaki,
- Atlantis Beach Hotel, Ari Velouchioti Street 28,
- Dimitrios Beach Hotel, Afstralon Polemiston 16,
- May Beach Hotel, 122 Leoforos Machis Kritis,
- Dyo Suites, Ari Velouchioti 5
- Eva Studios, , Bali
- Apartments Anna,
- Melrose Hotel Rethymno, Machis Potamon and Kapetan Lemonia
- Brascos Hotel, 1 Daskalaki,
- Makri Steno Aparthotel, 56 Nikiforou Foka Street,
- Cretan Sun, 20 Imvrou,
- White Olive Elite,
- Palazzo Vecchio Exclusive Residence, Iroon Polytechniou and Melissinou St,
- Leoniki Beach Plaza, Perivolia,
- Hotel Alexandra Perivolia, 5-7 I. Mathioudaki,
- Hotel Medusa, S. Venizelou
- Daisy Hotel Apartments, Sotiri Petroula & Kalogeraki,
- Rethymno Village, 199 Leoforos Machis Kritis
- Hotel John Mari, 4 Knossou,
- Venus Apartments, Fourlanou,
- Hotel Stella Katrin, Kambos Adele,
- Olympic Palladium, 42 Themistokli Moatsou Str,
- Steris Elegant Beach Hotel Apartment, 1 Konstadinoupoleos,
- SENTIDO Pearl Beach, Beach Road,
- Hotel Zantina Beach, 10 A. Valouchioti-Paraliaki, Leoforos Perivolia
- Zannis Hotel, 10 Konstantoudaki, Rethymno
- Hotel Zania, 3 Vlastou Pavlou,
- Rethymno Residence,
- Hotel Axos, Machis Kritis 167,
- Petalo Suites, Tzane Bouniali 58
- Creta Aquamarine Hotel, Platanias
- Grecotel Plaza Spa Apartments, 60 Ari Velouchioti,
- Grecotel Creta Palace Hotel, Missiria, Highway Exit to Amari
- Akoya Resort,
- Hotel Palladion, 24 Adelianos Kampos
- Radamanthys Apartments,
- Pavlos Apartments, Sfakaki
- SENTIDO Aegean Pearl, Afstralon Polemiston Str 28, End of Beach Road
- Aquila Porto Rethymno, Venizelou 52A, Sikelianou
- Creta Seafront Residences, 53/55 Anagnostou Stamathioudaki St.,
- White Palace Luxury Resort,
- Papadogianni Kadiani, Tzane Bouniali 58
- Hotel Monastiriako, Giannoudi,
- Forest Park Hotel, Evligias,
- Hotel Flisvos Beach Studios, 47 Velouchioti Ari,
- Apollon Hotel Apartments, Nees Fokees Street, Platanes
- Hotel Apollon Fivos Missiria, 14 Ionias,
- Μinos Ambassador, Kanakaki Gianni & Lefteri 1
- Eleonora Hotel Apartments, 10 Chortatzi Georgiou,
- Platanes Apartments, Machis Kritis,
- Minos Mare Hotel, 17 Pavlou Drandaki,
- Nefeli Hotel, Maxis Kritis 161,
- Aquila Rithymna Beach Hotel,
- Creta Aquamarine Hotel,
What's included
Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off (Only Rethymno District)
English or French speaking guide
Local driver / guide
Transport by air-conditioned car / mini bus
Explore the gorge of Margarites
Listen and dance to live Cretan music
Lunch (vegetarian option included)
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Lots of raki and laughter :)
English or French speaking guide
Local driver / guide
Transport by air-conditioned car / mini bus
Explore the gorge of Margarites
Listen and dance to live Cretan music
Lunch (vegetarian option included)
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Lots of raki and laughter :)
What's excluded
Pickup out of Rethymno district
Important information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Hotel pick up and drop off (Only Rethymno district)
Cancellation policy
- Cancellation fee of 100% if cancelled 1 day or less before departure
- Cancellation fee of 0% if cancelled 1000 days or less before departure
Categories
- CULTURAL AND THEME TOURS
- DAY TRIPS AND EXCURSIONS
- ATV OR QUAD TOUR
- BUS OR MINIVAN TOUR
- WALKING TOUR
Guided Language
- Francaise
- English
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