Authentic Crete : Mountains and shepherds

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Authentic Crete : Mountains and shepherds

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 US$134.65  per guest
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Earliest available date: August 16, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
8 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
German
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Embark on a journey to the island's rugged mountains, visiting historic Sfendoni Cave. Experience authentic Cretan life at a shepherd's hut, with cheese-making and traditional fare.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Your day begins in the rugged mountains of the island with a visit to the Sfendoni Cave, where thousands of years of natural art have settled.Continue to a traditional mitato, a stone shepherd's hut hidden in the highlands. Here you will immerse yourself in authentic Cretan life : watch the milking of the goats, pick fresh vegetables from the garden, explore the shepherd's cottage and experience demonstrations of cheese making and the preparation of the sweet Kalitsounia pastries.

Afterwards, a generous Cretan lunch with a variety of local specialities awaits you, including the famous Antikristo Lamb, slowly cooked according to traditional mountain style.Your last stop is the historic village of Anogia, known for its proud traditions, its crafts and its warm hospitality. Stroll through the charming streets, meet the locals and soak up the atmosphere before we return.

What You Get

Lunch
Bread from the wood oven, Three traditional starters , Green salad, Lamb anticristo ,Fried potatoes in olive oil,Kalitsounia with honey & cinnamon,Wine & water
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

1

Arolithos Traditional Cretan Village

Enjoy a Greek coffee before heading up to the mountains.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
2

Krana

Continue to a traditional mitato, a stone shepherd's hut hidden in the highlands. Here you will immerse yourself in authentic Cretan life : watch the milking of the goats, pick fresh vegetables from the garden, explore the shepherd's cottage and experience demonstrations of cheese making and the preparation of the sweet Kalitsounia pastries. Afterwards, a generous Cretan lunch with a variety of local specialities awaits you, including the famous Antikristo Lamb, slowly cooked according to traditional mountain style.
2 hours 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Anogia

Your final stop is the historic village of Anogia, known for its proud traditions, craftsmanship and warm hospitality. Stroll through the charming streets, meet the locals and soak up the atmosphere before returning.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
4

Sfendoni Cave in Zoniana

Your day begins in the island's rugged mountains with a visit to the impressive Sfendoni Cave, where thousands of years of natural art unfold in beautifully lit chambers. Admission is included.
1 hour 15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

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Pickup Details
Pickup from selected hotels in Malia ,Stalida ,Chersonissos ,Anissaras, Analipsis ,Gouves, Kokkini Chani , Karteros, Ammoudara , Agia Pelagia

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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