The 7 Villages Of Apokoronas Tour

Pick up: Chania
Drop off: Chania
Duration: Full day
from 115€

Discover the Heart of Crete – Apokoronas Villages Experience

Immerse yourself in the authentic Cretan way of life with this unforgettable journey through the charming villages of Apokoronas. Along scenic nature routes, you’ll enjoy short walks and photo stops, giving you a taste of everyday life in Crete’s countryside.

Start your day with a traditional Greek coffee at a local “kafeneio”, where locals gather and stories unfold. Visit hidden monasteries and historic churches, rich in heritage and serene beauty. Savor the flavors of the island with a visit to a local cheese factory, where you’ll taste freshly made dairy products, followed by a stop at a traditional bakery to try authentic Cretan bread and cookies.

The tour includes a delicious traditional Cretan lunch served at a cozy village “kafeneio,” complete with local wine and meze—a true taste of Crete.

Your experience includes:
✔ Hotel pick-up and drop-off
✔ English-speaking local driver/escort
✔ Air-conditioned minivan or minibus transport
✔ Bottled water, Greek coffee, cheese & bakery tastings
✔ All taxes, fees, and handling charges

Exclusions:
Gratuities (optional), additional food and beverages not listed above.

This is more than a tour—it’s a cultural journey through Crete’s timeless traditions and unforgettable hospitality.

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Indicate Time-Table

Departure Schedule & Meeting Points

 

Tavronitis / Maleme
Cross Road Café / Mike Hotel07:40

Gerani
Solimar Aquamarine Hotel
Platanias – WWII Battle of Crete Memorial07:45

Platanias
Minoa Palace Resort
Mylos Tavern
Porto Platanias Village07:50

Agia Marina
Oscar Suites & Villas
Turchese Ristorante Italiano
Silk Oil Gas Station
Alexandra Beach Hotel07:55

Stalos / Kalamaki
Creta Palm Hotel
Maria’s Tavern
Porto Kalamaki Hotel
Nesaki Restaurant08:00

Agioi Apostoloi
Loca Café
Moderno Pastry Shop
Silk Oil Gas Station08:10

Chania
Kriti Hotel08:25
Quick Film08:30
Sansal Boutique Hotel08:35
Sunny Rent A Car08:40

Kalyves
Kalyves Central Bus Stop09:05

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The Enchanting Villages of Apokoronas: Whispers of Tradition & Hidden Secrets

Nestled between the White Mountains and the sea, the villages of Apokoronas hold more than just beauty—they hold stories. Wandering through stone-paved alleys in places like Gavalochori, Vamos, and Douliana, you’ll uncover echoes of Venetian legends, hidden chapels carved into the rock, and centuries-old olive presses whispered to be protected by local spirits. It’s a land where every corner holds a tale, and where the past quietly lives on—waiting for the curious to listen.

Booking Request

Must Have:

-Camera
-Light jacket (Spring & Autumn)

Special requests: let us know if you’re vegetarian, vegan, lactose intolerant or have any special requests. We’ll do our best to make sure there’s enough for you to enjoy as well!