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The 7 Villages of Apokoronas Tour – Explore East Chania Mainland

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Chania, Greece
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8 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Embark on a distinctive journey through the picturesque Cretan villages, where the natural landscapes and cultural heritage will leave you awe-inspired... This tour explores the enchanting region of Apokoronas, situated in the eastern province of the Chania region. The purpose of this tour is to introduce the visitors of this island to the pure side of the Cretan mainland. Immerse yourself in village life, interact with the locals, savor delectable regional delicacies, and delve deep into the rich tapestry of Cretan history, culture, and traditions.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Pick-up & drop-off from from selected hotels/ meeting points
  • Gratuities
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Stilos

You'll enjoy a stop at a traditional kafenio
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Vryses

You'll See the picturesque village of Vrises with it's full of green and water square.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Emprosneros

You will also taste some olive oil on warm bread, cookies and Cretan biscuits in the local bakery.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fres

You will enjoy lunch in a traditional “kafeneio” in Fres village.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Pick up - drop off is only for Chania region, Not Rethimnon, Heraklion and Lasithi. If someone staying in the other regions of Crete and wants to participate in this tour has to drive with his own car or bus to meet us in Chania city center and start the tour
  • Please check the pick up areas before you book this tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The 7 Villages of Apokoronas Tour – Explore East Chania Mainland?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-14529P11

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What's Included

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  • Lunch
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Pick-up & drop-off from from selected hotels/ meeting points
  • All the tastings
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Driver/guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Pick up - drop off is only for Chania region, Not Rethimnon, Heraklion and Lasithi. If someone staying in the other regions of Crete and wants to participate in this tour has to drive with his own car or bus to meet us in Chania city center and start the tour
  • Please check the pick up areas before you book this tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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