Become a Marriott Bonvoy member
Join Marriott Bonvoy for free and enjoy endless benefits. Travel is better as a member.
Explore Shepherd’s Hut and Cheese Making Process
Chania, Crete
From 6 hours to 7 hours
Action Adventure
|
Excursions
Date
Today
What You Will Do
Embark on a captivating journey through Crete, exploring its landscapes, traditional villages, and rich heritage. This small-group tour offers an immersive experience, from a honey factory visit to discovering the lifestyle of a Cretan shepherd at a remote hut. Savor authentic Cretan cuisine, meet locals, and relish panoramic views that capture the island’s essence.
* Enjoy Cretan Villages and the best panoramic view of Psiloritis Peak
* Visit a honey factory and taste local honey
* Visit an original shepherd’s hut or else “Mitato”
* Experience live the cheese making process and taste local cheese
* Lunch with traditional Cretan platters
* Embark on semi private safari tour for up to 6 or 8 persons per vehicle
* Enjoy Cretan Villages and the best panoramic view of Psiloritis Peak
* Visit a honey factory and taste local honey
* Visit an original shepherd’s hut or else “Mitato”
* Experience live the cheese making process and taste local cheese
* Lunch with traditional Cretan platters
* Embark on semi private safari tour for up to 6 or 8 persons per vehicle
What's Included?
- A visit to an original shepherd’s hut “Mitato” and cheese making process
- Lunch
- Premium off-road vehicles (7 or 9 seater) driven by multilingual escort-drivers
- Free hotel pick up and drop off
- Liability Insurance and local taxes
What's Not Included?
- Coffee or beers or refreshements in tavern
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
1
Apithano Honey Museum-Tasting & Tours
1 hour
Starting from Rethymnon, the tour heads southeast, stopping at Apithano Honey Factory for a guided tour and tastings. Drive through Milopotamos and traditional villages, immersed in lush greenery and captivating views. Pickups Drive to Melidoni village (15 minutes) Honey museum visit (45 minutes)
Show 2 more stops
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: "Uncharted Escapes".
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The prices are for group participation with a minimum of 4 pax to start.
- Please note that this trip is not recommended for individuals with car sickness, mobility or kinetic issues, back problems, pregnant women, or children under 7 years old, as we do not provide baby seats. Additionally, individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited for minors under the age of 18.
Guide Options
- Guide - German
- Guide - English
Other Things To Do Nearby
Become a Marriott Bonvoy member
Join Marriott Bonvoy for free and enjoy endless benefits. Travel is better as a member.