8 Days of Crete
We organize 9 themed journeys through Crete - check them out underneath
8 days | FEMININE TOUR OF CRETE
Discover Crete through the lens of feminine power on this 8-day self-guided tour. Minoan Crete, a society where women were revered and held central roles, serves as the heart of your journey. Explore sacred sites dedicated to goddesses, visit the ancient ruins of Knossos, and uncover hidden locations that reflect the island’s matrilineal history, where women were honored as leaders and protectors. This trip offers a deeper connection to the island’s landscape, culture, and gastronomy. Meet local women who carry forward Cretan traditions and experience the island’s healing foods, crafted to nourish body and spirit. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, and small groups, this journey invites you to reconnect with your inner strength in a land where the feminine is celebrated. Flavours of Crete: Wine, earth & wonderFor the culturally curious with a refined palate.
8 days | TASTY TOUR OF CRETE
Indulge your senses on this 8-day self-guided journey through Crete, where the island’s rich gastronomy and wine culture come to life. Known for its fresh ingredients and ancient traditions, Crete offers a vibrant food scene, from olive oil production to local cheeses, honey, and wine. Visit picturesque villages and family-owned vineyards, where you’ll taste the island’s signature wines and traditional dishes that reflect Crete’s deep connection to the earth. Explore the island’s history, nature, and culture while savoring the flavors that have been passed down through generations. This tour blends gastronomic delights with classical visits and off-the-beaten-path discoveries, ensuring a rich, authentic experience. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and small groups, this journey invites you to experience Crete’s flavors, from farm to table, in a landscape that is as diverse as the island’s culinary traditions. Timeless Crete
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8 days | CRADLE TOUR OF CRETE
Step into the birthplace of Western civilization on this 8-day self-guided tour through Crete. Known as the Cradle of Europe, Crete is where the foundations of modern society—art, architecture, and democracy—were first laid. Explore ancient Minoan sites like Knossos, where the earliest European civilization flourished, and immerse yourself in the rich history that shaped the Western world. Your journey will take you through Crete’s historic landmarks, stunning landscapes, and vibrant villages, giving you a deep understanding of the island's role in the development of European culture. Enjoy local gastronomy and experience the island's diverse beauty. This trip is ideal for solo travelers, couples, and small groups seeking to explore the heart of Europe’s origins, with car rental and full support from our agency to ensure a seamless experience. Crete in Style:
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8 days | MYTHOLOGY TOUR OF CRETE
Discover the land of gods and legends on this 8-day self-guided tour through Crete, where Western civilization first took root. Crete is the birthplace of the myths of Zeus, Dionysos, Minos, and the labyrinth of King Minos, offering a journey through timeless tales and ancient ruins. Visit the sacred sites of the Minoan civilization, explore the mythological landscapes that inspired gods and heroes, and immerse yourself in the island’s rich cultural heritage. From the iconic ruins of Knossos to hidden gems off the beaten path, this trip combines history, nature, and gastronomy. You’ll explore Crete’s vibrant cities, traditional villages, and breathtaking landscapes that embody the spirit of ancient myths. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, and small groups, this journey brings you face-to-face with the gods and legends that shaped the foundations of Western civilization. With car rental and full support from our agency, Wild and Serene: Nature in CreteWalking, breathing, rediscovering rhythm.
8 days | NATURAL TOUR OF CRETE
Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Crete on this 8-day self-guided tour, designed for nature lovers seeking tranquility and adventure. Crete’s diverse landscapes—from rugged mountains to pristine beaches and lush valleys—offer a perfect escape into the wild. Discover serene hiking trails, hidden caves, and remote villages where nature remains untouched. This trip allows you to explore Crete’s stunning natural beauty, combining peaceful moments in nature with classical visits and off-the-beaten-path discoveries. Breathe in the fresh mountain air, enjoy the views of the Mediterranean, and connect with the island’s deep-rooted environmental heritage. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, and small groups, this journey invites you to experience the untamed landscapes and serene beauty that make Crete a true natural wonder. Crete for Cyclists
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