Chania Shore Excursion to the White Mountains

Embark on a captivating safari through Crete's White Mountains, a journey blending off-road excitement, cultural immersion, and breathtaking landscapes. Traverse picturesque valleys, ancient villages, and secluded shepherd huts, culminating in an exploration of historic Therisso village and a delightful Chania experience. * Visit the White Mountains and enjoy the best panoramic view of Chania * Embark on a semiprivate tour for up to 6 or 8 persons per vehicle * Savor coffee or tea or juice in a traditional coffee shop * Pay a visit to an original shepherd’s hut or else “Mitato” at 1350m * Lunch with traditional Cretan platters

Embark on a scenic odyssey through fertile valleys abundant with orange and avocado trees, offering a glimpse of traditional Cretan agriculture. Ascend the foothills, making a refreshing stop at Deres village for panoramic views and a delightful coffee break. Port Pick-ups (Souda or Chania) Drive to Deres village (30 minutes) Deres coffee stop (30 minutes)

Discover the charm of Cretan villages—Vatolakos, Alikianos, Fournes, Meskla, Zourva, and Therisso—each unveiling unique facets of mountainous Crete's rich cultural tapestry. Explore their authenticity and historical significance. Drive to Meskla village (45 minutes) Meskla photo stop (20 minutes)

Experience an exclusive ascent to the secluded shepherd's hut ("Mitato"), delving into the authentic lifestyle of Cretan shepherds. Traverse uncharted terrain, encountering wild eagles and goats amid breathtaking northern Crete vistas. Reach an elevation of 1350 meters, discovering the historical importance of the shepherd's hut in the production of Cretan "Graviera" cheese. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of this original dwelling, steeped in cultural significance. Drive to mountain viewpoint (off-road) (35 minutes) Mountain viewpoint photo stop (10 minutes) Drive to the Shepherd’s Hut (off-road) (45 minutes) Shepherd’s Hut “Mitato” visit (30 minutes)

Marvel at panoramic views of Chania while journeying back via Therisso village. Take a leisurely stroll through its historic streets before relishing a sumptuous lunch at a charming Cretan family tavern. Join us on an amazing journey beyond the usual, as we explore the stunning White Mountains of Crete. Experience the wonders of nature, immerse yourself in local culture, and finish your adventure in Chania, where you'll treasure unforgettable memories of this enchanting experience. Drive to Therissos village (35 minutes) Lunch stop at Therissos tavern (1 hour, 15 minutes) Drive back to pick-up points

• 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.

• Chania Shore Excursion to the White Mountains
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• Free port pick up and drop off (Souda or Chania Old port)
• A visit to an original shepherd’s hut “Mitato”
• Premium off road vehicles (7 or 9 seated) driven by multilingual escort-drivers
• Liability Insurance and local taxes

• Wine, beers or refreshments in tavern

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by "Uncharted Escapes".
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 9 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 14 Travelers is accepted for booking.