Cretan Land Adventures with Mitos Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most ages and fitness levels, walk at your own pace.
Overview
Dive into Crete's rich heritage with Mitos Tours’ Trilogy Experience—an immersive day filled with olive oil, wine, and local flavor. Discover ancient trees and new tastes that define the island’s soul.
Adventure Tips
Bring comfortable shoes
Wear sturdy footwear suitable for walking on uneven surfaces at the olive orchard and winery.
Carry a refillable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the tours, especially in warm weather and outdoor settings.
Sample local delicacies
Don’t hesitate to try the regional cheeses, dips, and fresh produce offered at each stop.
Respect cultural sites
Follow guide instructions to preserve the integrity of historical and natural sites.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European hares
- Cretan wild goats
History
The olive trees in Ano Vouves are some of the oldest in the world, with roots stretching back over 3,000 years, revealing Cretan resilience through millennia.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes sustainable practices and supports local agriculture, promoting eco-friendly tourism that preserves the land’s natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking comfortably through outdoor and uneven terrains.
Sun protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen help shield against the Crete sun.
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic moments and memorable tastes at each stop.
Refillable water bottle
Stay hydrated while touring outdoors.