Full-Day Jeep Safari Tour with Cooking Lesson

Become a local for a day!
Discover with us the traditional Cretan life! Local activities - goat milking - cheese and local products tasting, local cooking classes, pottery classes and impressive off Roading through mountains and wildlife nature with unique views!!
A real authentic Cretan experience.



Itinerary
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Stop At: Potamies, Potamies, Crete

Starting from your hotel we head to “Potamies” an Authentic Cretan village.There we will make our first stop, in a traditional mitato where we will meet a local shepherd with his family. We will see how the cheese is made after first milking the milk from the goats and then we will learn how the flour is made in the traditional herromily. Those who wish can taste from the traditional products of the shepherd, such as cheese, raki and oil.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Aposelemis Dam, Chersonisos, Potamies, Crete 700 05 Greece

Wandering among the gardens of the village with the fresh fruits and vegetables of the season and the aromas we will reach the dam of Aposelemis, the largest water supply project in Crete. The village of Sfendili is submerged in the waters of the dam with its impressive old houses fading on the surface of the water.

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Avdou, Avdou, Crete

We continue, for perhaps the most representative village of Crete, Avdou. Characteristic of the settlement, all the buildings preserved and with signs with all the information about how the village was shaped then.

Stop At: Gorge of Embasa-Virgin Mary, Hersonissos 700 05, Greece

Then we will start our ascent using dirt roads, we will pass through the gorge Of “Ebassas”. The view of the imposing mountains and the wild beauty of nature will reward you. At the short stop, the guide will collect various local herbs (oregano, thyme, sage) as the Cretans used to do.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau, Οροπεδίο Λασιθίου, Tzermiado, Crete 841 00 Greece

These stone structures fitted with white sails turned with the wind and drew water from the ground to irrigate the crops. During its heydays, Lasithi Plateau had over 10,000 windmills

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Pinakiano, Pinakiano, Lasithi Prefecture, Crete

It's time for the cooking classes from local professionals. Participation in the preparation of dishes from pure ingredients and local products.
Get ready to feel the aromas of herbs and taste the unique Cretan products as you cook with us!

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Psychro, Psychro, Lasithi Prefecture, Crete

Visit to a pottery workshop for the secrets of ceramic art as well as participate in the course for the creation of your own ceramics! Lassithi Plateau, hospitable place and embraced by authentic people.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Plati, Plati, Lasithi Prefecture, Crete

Time for a tour of the Plateau and contact with its inhabitants. Stop at the local cafeteria. Optional coffee or walk on the allies of the old village.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Krasi, Krasi, Crete

Now it is time to enjoy the food baked in a wood oven in one of the best traditional restaurants. Flavors , aromas and good local wine!

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Krasi, Krasi, Crete

After this delicious lunch, it is the time to see the monumental plane tree of the village. Its square is dominated by the aqueduct of the 18th century and the imposing centuries-old plane trees and the oldest plane tree of Crete that is over 2000 years old!

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Malia, Malia, Crete

We end our day with a tour of an olive oil mill and learning how to export olive oil. A small taste test will follow!

Duration: 30 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Infant seats available"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Stroller accessible"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Don't forget : Walking shoes, Sunscreen, Hat & Sun glasses, Jacket, Water"
"Safari Experts Crete reserves the right to change routes or stops for safety reasons"
"We provide child seats just let us know when you book your tour"
"Not recommended for travelers with serious medical conditions"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience 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"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 12 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability"



Horário de Início: 08:00 AM
Duração: 8 To 9 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
* Pickup service from your hotel is available from the wider areas of Heraklion, Amoudara, Analipsis - Anissaras, Chersonissos - Piskopiano - Koutouloufari, Elounda, Agios Nikolaos, Gouves - Kokkini Hani, Malia, Sisi, Milatos, Stalis. Pickup time: 08.00-09.30am & drop-off time: 4.30-5.00pm


Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Lunch - Lunch with wine and water included
• Pick-up and return to your hotel
• Tour with 4WD vehicle & fuel
• Experienced and informative drivers
• Cooking Classes
• Pottery Classes
• Adventure & Fun

Não Incluído

• Any Private Expenses

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