Crete: Sightseeing Day Trip with Cooking Lesson and Lunch

    • 4.7 (7)

    Explore the Cretan countryside on this tour to a farm in Potamies, the dam of Aposelemis, the gorge of Embasa, the Lassithi plateau, and the village of Krasi. Try farm fresh products, take a cooking and ceramics lesson, and tour an olive oil mill.
    Be picked up from the comfort of your accommodation in Analipsi, Heraklion, Hersonissos, or Sisi. Sit back and enjoy the scenery on the way to a farm in the rural village of Potamies. Watch as a farmer milks the goats and savor some products made with the milk.
    Continue to the dam of Aposelemis which is the largest water supply project in Crete. See the sight where the village of Sfendili is submerged in the waters of the dam. Capture pictures of half-submerged houses in this natural wetland with a variety of birds.
    Drive uphill on dirt roads through the gorge of Embasa. Take in views of mountains and have the opportunity to pick local herbs. Learn how to cook like a local with step-by-step instructions. Prepare dishes from pure ingredients and local products.
    Visit the Lassithi plateau and head to a pottery workshop to uncover the secrets of Cretan ceramic art. Create your own ceramic masterpiece. Tour the plateau and meet some of the local. Stop at the local cafeteria for a delicious meal baked in a wood oven.

    Make your way to the picturesque village of Krasi. Stop to see a square with an 18th-century aqueduct and centuries-old plane trees. End your day trip with a tour of an olive oil factory. Learn how to produce olive oil and try some oil samples before returning to your accommodation.

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    Set in Krásion, 39 km from Lake Voulismeni and 46 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Stefanis Guest House offers air conditioning. The accommodation is 32 km from the Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos and features free WiFithroughout the property.

    The apartment is fitted with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with quiet street views.

    Venetian Walls is 47 km from the apartment, while The Palace of Knossos is 48 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 40 km from Stefanis Guest House.

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      • 9.4 / 10
      • Eleftheriou Venizelou 150

      Krassopsychia Apartments is offering accommodation in Krasi. All rooms boast a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom. Free WiFi is provided.

      At the guest house, each room is equipped with a terrace. All rooms come with a seating area.

      Heraklio Town is 32 km from Krassopsychia Apartments. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 29 km from the property.

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        • 130 m
        • 9 / 10
        • 175

        Offering inner courtyard views, tiny house EFROSSINI is an accommodation located in Krásion, 32 km from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos and 39 km from Lake Voulismeni. It features a terrace, garden views and free WiFithroughout the property.

        The holiday home consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven, and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home.

        Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 46 km from the holiday home, while Venetian Walls is 47 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 40 km from tiny house EFROSSINI.

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          • 130 m
          • 9.5 / 10
          • Γωνιές Πεδιάδος

          Featuring lake views, Apartments Gonies – Afroditi provides accommodation with a balcony and a kettle, around 25 km from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available.

          The apartment is equipped with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a terrace with mountain views.

          A a baby safety gate is also available at the apartment, while guests can also relax in the garden.

          Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 40 km from Apartments Gonies – Afroditi, while Venetian Walls is 41 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 33 km from the accommodation.

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