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Chania: White Mountains Preserve Day Tour

from 100€
95€

Description

Discover the White Mountains of Crete and enjoy views of Chania from 1350 meters on this guided tour. Discover the wildlife of Crete on an off-road vehicle and savor lunch at a local tavern.

About this Activity

up to 12 people 6 - 7 Hours
Free Cancellation : Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Starting Time: 08:00 am
Guide / Language: Greek, English
Hotel pick up/drop off service: Your driver will pick you up from your hotel from the list of pickup areas provided. Please wait outside your hotel's reception 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Pick Up Times : 07:55 Kalives 08:05 Souda 08:15 Chania Town 08:20 Nea Chora 08:25 Golden Beach 08:30 Galatas 08:35 Kalamaki / Stalos 08:40 Agia Marina 08:45 Platanias / Gerani 08:50 Maleme 08:55 Tavronitis 09:00 Kolymvari
Operating Days: April to October: Monday - Wednesday - Thursday -Friday / November to March: Daily On Request
Adults (13-99)
0
Children (7-12)
0
05/03/24

Activity Cancellation Policy:

You can cancel your activity before by supplier's Cancellation policy

3 adults x 20

2 children x 15

2 infants x 15

Total Cost

270
  • 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
  • Savor coffee or tea or juice in a traditional coffee shop
  • Pay a visit to an original shepherd’s hut or else “Mitato” at 1350m
  • Lunch with traditional Cretan platters

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.

Exploring the Valley and Foothills: 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.

Venturing Through Authentic Villages: 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.

Ascending to the Secluded Shepherd's Hut: 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.

Culmination at the Shepherd's Hut: Reach an elevation of 1350 meters, 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.

Return Journey via Therisso Village: 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.

Free hotel pick up and drop off

Lunch with traditional Greek platters

Off-road vehicles (7 or 9-seater) driven by multilingual drivers

Visit to an original Shepherd's Hut "Mitato"

Coffee or tea

Gratuities

Beers or refreshments or coffee in tavern

Location of activity / Starting & ending point (google maps):
  • https://maps.app.goo.gl/vrBVHdscvnv8iK4PA
What to bring:
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sun Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Jacket
  • Water
  • Cash
Not suitable for:
  • Wheelchair user
  • Pregnant women
  • People with back problems
  • People with mobility impairments
  • People with heart problems
  • People over 6 ft 6 in (200 cm)
  • People over 331 lbs (150 kg)
  • People with high blood pressure
  • People with recent surgeries
  • People with altitude sickness
Not allowed:
  • Sandals or flip flops
  • Pets
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Smoking in the vehicle
  • Food and drinks in the vehicle
Know before you go:
  • The tour itinerary is subject to change without prior notice in the event of unfavorable weather conditions
  • Children under the age of 18 are not allowed to consume wine
  • Dietary restrictions and food allergies can be catered with prior notice
  • *The prices are for group participation with minimum of 4 pax to start.