Traditional Cretan Dancing Lessons – Small-group tour from Chania

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Listen to the island’s tales, secrets & legends. Dress like a Cretan and learn everything about the traditional outfit. Learn the most famous Cretan dances from a local instructor all under 130€.

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Indulge yourself in a surprising dancing adventure. Dance like a Cretan and discover the elements of the local history, culture, and arts. Learn about the traditional Cretan dances from one of the best local instructors.

Dance like a Cretan

Dance with the locals and learn about the island’s costumes and traditions. Taste the local delicacies and enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch at the end of the tour.

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    Tavronitis/Maleme Meeting Point

    Gerani Meeting Point

    Platanias Meeting Point

    Agia Marina Meeting Point

    Stalos, Kalamaki Meeting Point

    Agioi Apostoloi Meeting Point

    Chania Meeting Point

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Tour Overview

Tour Highlights

  1. Immerse yourself in the historical charm of Alikianos, a village near Chania.
  2. Delight your senses with the flavors of Greece at a cozy local coffee shop.
  3. Listen to captivating stories that reveal the intriguing tales and secrets of the island.
  4. Dress in authentic Cretan attire and gain insights into the traditional outfit.
  5. Cherish the memories as you receive complimentary photos of yourself adorned in traditional Cretan attire.
  6. Learn how to dance like a Cretan and learn the secrets of the Cretan dancing tradition.

Description

Embark on an enchanting journey to the historic village of Alikianos, just a stone’s throw away from Chania. Our adventure begins with a picturesque drive through the verdant valley of Ayia, leading to the charming West province of Chania. In Alikianos, immerse yourself in the village’s rich history with a leisurely morning walk through its winding alleys and iconic landmarks. A delightful stop at a local “kafeneio” invites you to savor a Greek coffee or tea while our knowledgeable instructor shares captivating tales and traditions surrounding traditional Cretan dances like “Syrtos,” “Pentozali,” and “Sousta.” The cultural odyssey continues as you transform into a Cretan. Don the traditional outfit, each piece carrying a unique story unveiled by your instructor. A memorable photoshoot captures your essence in this authentic attire, and the images are yours to cherish. Next, venture into the world of Cretan dance at the academy. Guided by a skilled local dancer, you’ll master the intricate steps of at least three traditional dances. Patient guidance ensures an immersive and enjoyable learning experience.

Inclusions

  1. Hotel pick up and drop off
  2. English speaking, driver & dance instructor
  3. Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  4. Dancing lessons
  5. Commemorative photos
  6. All taxes, fees and handling charges
  7. Full Traditional Cretan Lunch
  8. Small-group tour – up to 8 people

Exclusions

  1. Gratuities (optional)
  2. Additional food and drinks

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR PICKUPS

In our small-group and group tours we are picking up our guests from selected meeting points in Chania area and accessible by our vehicle’s hotels. Please select your pickup point according to your hotel’s location and don’t hesitate to contact us for any further clarification.

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