The Private Tour Of Ancient Eleftherna & Rethymno Villages

Embark on a captivating journey through time as we guide you through the historic marvels of Rethymnon, a gem in the heart of Greece. Unveil the secrets of an ancient Cretan civilization, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of traditions and culture. Our adventure commences at the Arkadi Monastery, an Eastern Orthodox masterpiece dating back to the 16th century, adorned with Renaissance influences. A national sanctuary commemorating Cretan resistance, its hallowed halls resonate with the echoes of Greek-Turkish wars.

Venturing further, discover Eleftherna, an archaeological wonder 25 km southeast of Rethymno. This ancient city-state, nestled on the northern spur of Mount Ida, unfolds its splendor from the Dark Ages to Byzantine times. The hauntingly beautiful dead-city of Eleftherna will leave an indelible impression.

Our journey continues to Margarites, a picturesque Cretan village adorned with charming stone paths and traditional pottery shops.

Following this sensory delight, our journey pauses for a delectable lunch at a unique restaurant. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of a unique restaurant boasting a private folklore collection, offering an unforgettable taste of traditional Cretan delicacies. Join us on this immersive experience and let the treasures of Crete unfold before you, weaving tales of history, culture, and gastronomic delight.