Makrigialos-Ierapetra: Hidden Villages & Olive Oil Farm Tour

This trip gives you the chance to step back in time and discover how people lived in Crete many years ago, experiencing local customs and traditional village life up close. Our first stop is an olive oil farm near Agios Nikolaos, where we’ll learn about the olive oil production process and tasting fresh, virgin olive oil straight from the source. Next, we visit Kritsa, one of the most picturesque and historic villages in Crete. You’ll have time to stroll through its charming streets, visit an old church with stunning frescoes, and relax with a cup of Greek coffee in the village square, surrounded by authentic Cretan atmosphere. Next, to Limnes, a peaceful traditional village with picturesque alleys and authentic architecture. Here, we’ll enjoy a delicious, freshly cooked Cretan lunch at a cozy local taverna. Our final stop is in Neapolis, where we’ll visit the Cultural Museum and explore Crete’s rich heritage, traditional tools, and artifacts that bring the island’s past to life.