- Agios Georgios Monastery - Selinari Monastery, nestled amidst the rugged beauty of Crete, stands as a testament to faith and history. Founded in the 16th century, this sacred site holds deep significance for Orthodox Christians and attracts visitors seeking spiritual solace and cultural enrichment.
- Richtis Gorge - For the intrepid explorer, Richtis Gorge offers more than just scenic beauty—it is a sanctuary for adventure and discovery. Trekking through its winding pathways, visitors may encounter rare bird species, elusive wild goats, and other inhabitants of this pristine ecosystem.
- Azorias Ancient Olive Tree - Standing proudly in the tranquil village of Kavousi, Crete, the Azori Olive Tree commands reverence and awe as a living testament to the passage of centuries. Believed to be one of the oldest olive trees in the world, this ancient sentinel has borne witness to the ebb and flow of history, its gnarled branches intertwined with the stories of generations past.
Nestled amidst the sun-drenched hillsides of eastern Crete, the Azori Olive Tree casts a timeless silhouette against the azure sky. Its weathered trunk, twisted and gnarled with age, speaks of the countless seasons it has endured, while its sprawling canopy offers shade and sanctuary to those who seek respite beneath its boughs.
Legend has it that the Azori Olive Tree traces its roots back over 3,000 years, to a time when ancient civilizations flourished on the island of Crete. Through conquests and conquests, wars and peace, it has stood steadfast, a silent witness to the passing of time.
- Private Transportation in Mercedes Benz Van
- Pick up and Drop off from your accommodation Hotel/Port/Airport
- Professional English speaking Driver Guide
- Bottled water
- Coffee or Refreshments
- All fees and/or taxes
- Liability Insurance
- Lunch (optional)
Welcome to a personalized adventure through one of Crete’s best-kept secrets – Richtis Gorge. Our private tour promises an exclusive and immersive experience, allowing you to discover the breathtaking natural beauty of this hidden gem. Embark on a picturesque hike through the heart of the gorge. Marvel at the lush vegetation, towering cliffs, and the soothing sound of the Richtis River accompanying you along the way. Your guide will share captivating stories about the gorge’s geological formations and the diverse ecosystem it houses. Witness the grandeur of Richtis Waterfall, a stunning 20-meter cascade nestled in a serene natural amphitheater. Take your time to relish the tranquility of the surroundings and capture the perfect moments with your camera. Our knowledgeable and friendly guide will accompany you throughout the tour. We look forward to creating unforgettable memories with you as you discover the untouched beauty of Richtis Gorge.
- Infant seats available on request.
- Let us know if there are any specific sights or experiences you’d like to include, and we’ll tailor the tour accordingly.
- Our tour duration is from 10 to 12 hours. It depends on the pace of the trekking and the traffic jam.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Wear a comfortable shoes
- If you have any food allergies or intolerances, please contact us to let us know.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
