Melidoni and Sfendoni Caves Rethymno Old Town Olive Oil Tasting

Highlights of the Visit Sfendoni Cave (Zoniana) Explore one of Crete’s most impressive caves, filled with spectacular stalactites and stalagmites. Learn about the cave’s geology, history, and myths connected to the area. Melidoni Cave Discover the cave’s natural beauty and its historical significance as a place of refuge during the Cretan resistance. Visit the memorial chamber dedicated to the tragic events of 1824, when locals lost their lives inside the cave. Rethymno Town Stroll through the charming old town with its Venetian and Ottoman architecture. Visit landmarks like the Venetian Fortress, Rimondi Fountain, and the picturesque harbor. Olive Oil Mill Tour a traditional or modern olive oil mill and learn about the production process. Discover the importance of olive oil in Cretan culture and diet. Taste different varieties of extra virgin olive oil, and local products like raki, honey, or herbs.