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Crete: White Mountains Preserve Day Tour

By Uncharted Escapes
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €86 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Visit the White Mountains and enjoy the best panoramic view of Chania
  • Embark on a semiprivate 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

    • Chania
    • Chania, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Chania
    • Chania, Greece

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Crete: White Mountains Preserve Day Tour
  • Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes6h 30m
    6h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€85.50 x 1 Adult€85.50

Total
Price is €85.50
Until Sun, 15 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    4×4 off-road vehicles (7 or 9 seater) driven by multilingual escort-drivers
  • What's includedWhat's included
    A visit to an original Shepherd’s Hut “Mitato”
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Coffee or tea, lunch with traditional Cretan food
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Third-party insurance and local taxes
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Beers or refreshments or coffee in tavern
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Food and drinks in the vehicle, Luggage or large bags, Pets, Sandals or flip flops, Smoking in the vehicle
  • Not suitable for: Children under 7 years, People afraid of heights, People over 287 lbs (130 kg), People over 6 ft 6 in (200 cm), People with altitude sickness, People with back problems, People with heart problems, People with high blood pressure, People with mobility impairments, People with motion sickness, People with recent surgeries, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

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.

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.

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.

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.

Location

Activity location

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    • Chania
    • Chania, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Chania
    • Chania, Greece