Discover Apokoronas, from the White Mountains to the coast, where vibrant villages and dynamic water routes shape the landscape. Explore Byzantine churches, marvel at 13th-century frescoes, and enjoy traditional cuisine at a local kafeneion
Private Apokoronas Unseen Routes - Nature - Culture – Religion
Explore Apokoronas, a picturesque region stretching from the White Mountains to the northern coast. This tour blends the traditional charm of its villages with rich historical and religious heritage. Begin at a secluded Byzantine church set among vineyards and rare Cretan oak, showcasing pure Byzantine architecture and the influence of Constantinople. Visit a nearby church with 15th-century roots and 8th-century worship traces, reflecting its connection to Greece’s monastic traditions. Admire a church at the White Mountains’ foothills, founded by Emperor John Vatatzis, featuring exceptional 13th-century frescoes that highlight Cretan resilience. Discover another hidden 13th-century church in a charming village, renowned for its frescoes by a notable artist. Conclude with a delightful meal at a local “kafeneion” in a traditional Cretan village square, savoring the essence of local life and cuisine.
- English speaking, local driver/escort
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan/minibus
- Traditional Cretan lunch
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Gratuities
- Additional food and drinks
- Personal expenses
Start Location: Chania, Chania, Greece
Guide : English
- This tour starts from Chania
- We pick you up from your hotel's lobby
- Pick up from other regions of Crete will have extra costs
- Children must always be accompanied by an adult
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Alcohol tasting is not allowed for children under 18 years old
Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 days
Cancellation Notes: Up to 7 days before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 7 days before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Private Apokoronas Unseen Routes - Nature - Culture – Religion
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Adult (13-64 years) | €810.00 |
Children must always be accompanied by an adult, Not wheelchair accessible, Wine tasting is not allowed for children under 18 years old. Water or fresh orange juice will be offered instead., The company reserves the right to make minor changes in the program when this is considered necessary, for example in case of unfavorable weather conditions. This can be done without prior notice., Reservations must be made 12 hours before the tour. A cancellation must be done 24 hours before the tour for a refund. In case of later cancellations, no refund will be made from the company., If a tour is cancelled due to low participation or bad weather conditions, the company will refund 100% of made payments, In case of allergies, tolerances or food preferences please inform the company in advance.
The company reserves the right to make minor changes in the program when this is considered necessary, for example in case of unfavorable weather conditions. This can be done without prior notice., Reservations must be made 12 hours before the tour. A cancellation must be done 24 hours before the tour for a refund. In case of later cancellations, no refund will be made from the company., If a tour is cancelled due to low participation or bad weather conditions, the company will refund 100% of made payments, In case of allergies, tolerances or food preferences please inform the company in advance.



