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Melidoni Cave Margarites Arkadi Monastery Tour from Rethymno

5,03 avisExcursions d'une journée

Les descriptions sont affichées en anglais.

  • 7 h 30 min
  • Annulation gratuite jusqu’à 24 h avant
  • 2 langues
  • Confirmation immédiate

Points forts

Discover the heart of Crete on this cultural day trip. Start with a visit to Melidoni Cave, a place of natural wonder and historical significance—enjoy 1 hour to explore its impressive chambers. Continue to the traditional village of Margarites, known for its handmade pottery and charming streets. Spend 2 hours wandering the village, visiting workshops, or relaxing in a local café. End your tour at the historic Arkadi Monastery, a national symbol of Cretan resistance. Spend 1 hour exploring its stunning architecture, peaceful courtyards, and powerful history. A perfect mix of nature, culture, and heritage!

Inclus

Ce qui est inclus

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Non inclus

  • Lunch
  • Melidoni Cave 4€ per Person
  • Arkadi Monastery

Itinéraire

  1. Discover the fascinating Melidoni Cave, one of Crete's most historic and atmospheric caves

    1 h

  2. Explore Margarites Village, one of Crete’s most picturesque and historic villages Discover its rich pottery-making tradition, with local artisans crafting ceramics using ancient techniques Stroll through charming narrow alleys, lined with colorful houses, Venetian doorways, and blooming bougainvillea Visit local ceramic workshops and galleries, and even try your hand at pottery-making Learn about the village’s Byzantine and Venetian heritage, including beautiful old churches Enjoy authentic Cretan hospitality, with traditional cafés and tavernas offering local delicacies

    2 h

  3. Visit the historic Arkadi Monastery, a symbol of Cretan resistance and national pride Discover the powerful story of the 1866 uprising, where hundreds chose sacrifice over surrender during the Cretan revolt against Ottoman rule Admire the stunning Venetian Baroque architecture, including the iconic 16th-century church façade Explore the monastery’s museum, featuring religious artifacts, manuscripts, and historical exhibits Wander through peaceful courtyards and gardens, surrounded by stone buildings full of history Enjoy panoramic views of the Cretan countryside, ideal for reflection and photography

    1 h

Annulation

Annulation gratuite jusqu’à 24 heures avant le début de l’expérience, avec remboursement intégral.

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À savoir avant de partir

Point de rendez-vous
We will contact you one day before the excursion starts for the pick up details
Prise en charge
La prise en charge est proposée, ou vous pouvez rejoindre le point de départ.
Type de billet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Taille du groupe
Jusqu’à 49 voyageurs
Opéré par
Markidis Travel
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • not wheelchair

How it compares in Greece, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 84% below the median of the 313 excursions d'une journée we list in Greece, outside the cities.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 125 of 313.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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