Explore the White Mountains of Crete

Explore the White Mountains of Crete

By "Uncharted Escapes"

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7h
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Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Embark on a captivating safari through Crete’s White Mountains, a journey blending off-road excitement, cultural immersion, and breathtaking landscapes. Traverse picturesque valleys, ancient villages, and secluded shepherd huts, culminating in an exploration of historic Therisso village and a delightful Chania experience.

Visit the White Mountains and enjoy the best panoramic view of Chania
Embark on a semi-private tour for up to 6 or 8 persons per vehicle
Savour coffee or tea or juice in a traditional coffee shop
Pay a visit to an original shepherd’s hut, “Mitato” at 1350m
Lunch with traditional Cretan platters

Activity location

Nteres
- 730 05, Nteres, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

Nteres
- 730 05, Nteres, Greece

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White Mountains Day tour

7h
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 08:00

Price details

€95.00 x 2 Adults€190.00

Total

Until Fri, 27 Mar

What's included, what's not

Third-party insurance and local taxes
4×4 off-road vehicles (7 or 9 seater) driven by multilingual escort-drivers
A visit to an original Shepherd’s Hut “Mitato”
Lunch with traditional Cretan food
Coffee, juice or tea
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Wine or beers or refreshments in tavern
Service charge

Know before you book

Public transport options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The prices are for group participation with a minimum of 4 pax to start.
Travel time is included in the total tour duration.
Additional charge applies for pick-ups from remote areas
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.
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Nteres

Embark on a scenic odyssey through fertile valleys abundant with orange and avocado trees, offering a glimpse of traditional Cretan agriculture. Ascend the foothills, making a refreshing stop at Deres village for panoramic views and a delightful coffee break. Pickups Drive to Deres village (30 minutes) Deres coffee stop (30 minutes)

Meskla

1h 5m

Discover the charm of Cretan villages—Vatolakos, Alikianos, Fournes, Meskla, Zourva, and Therisso—each unveiling unique facets of mountainous Crete's rich cultural tapestry. Explore their authenticity and historical significance. Drive to Meskla village (45 minutes) Meskla photo stop (20 minutes)

Zourva

1h 50m

Experience an exclusive ascent to the secluded shepherd's hut ("Mitato"), delving into the authentic lifestyle of Cretan shepherds. Traverse uncharted terrain, encountering wild eagles and goats amid breathtaking northern Crete vistas. Reach an elevation of 1350 metres, discovering the historical importance of the shepherd's hut in the production of Cretan "Graviera" cheese. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of this original dwelling, steeped in cultural significance. Drive to mountain viewpoint (off-road) (35 minutes) Mountain viewpoint photo stop (10 minutes) Drive to the Shepherd’s Hut (off-road) (35 minutes) Shepherd’s Hut “Mitato” visit (30 minutes)

Theriso

1h 50m

Marvel at panoramic views of Chania while journeying back via Therisso village. Take a leisurely stroll through its historic streets before relishing a sumptuous lunch at a charming Cretan family tavern. Join us on an amazing journey beyond the usual, as we explore the stunning White Mountains of Crete. Experience the wonders of nature, immerse yourself in local culture, and finish your adventure in Chania, where you'll treasure unforgettable memories of this enchanting experience. Drive to Therissos village (35 minutes) Lunch stop at Therissos tavern (1 hour 15 minutes) Drive back to pick-up points

Location

Activity location

Nteres
- 730 05, Nteres, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

Nteres
- 730 05, Nteres, Greece

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