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Hidden Crete: Spili, Maravel Garden & Patso Gorge

By Cretan Holidays S.A.
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,716 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore authentic Cretan village life
  • Walk through peaceful Patso Gorge
  • Visit the colorful Maravel Garden
  • Enjoy a traditional Cretan meze lunch
  • Discover hidden gems away from crowds

Activity location

  • spili
    • 740 53, Spili, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • rethymno
    • Rethimno, Greece

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Hidden Crete: Spili, Maravel Garden & Patso Gorge

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English
  • Food Only
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 5,716.17 x 1 AdultP 5,716.17
Total
Price is P 5,716.17
Until Sun, May 17

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance Fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick up and drop off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    A cup of Tea
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities

Know before you book

  • Small group tour

What you can expect

Leave the busy tourist areas behind and discover the authentic soul of Crete on a relaxing minibus journey through breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and hidden natural treasures.

Your day begins at the magical Maravel Garden, a colorful botanical paradise filled with exotic plants, fragrant herbs, and peaceful corners that invite you to slow down and enjoy nature’s beauty. This hidden oasis offers the perfect start to a day dedicated to tranquility and authentic experiences.

Continue to the picturesque mountain village of Spili, famous for its traditional atmosphere, cobbled streets, and the iconic lion-head fountains with fresh spring water flowing endlessly. Wander through its welcoming alleys, meet local culture, and experience the slower rhythm of true Cretan village life.

Next, immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Patso Gorge, one of Crete’s peaceful natural gems. Surrounded by dramatic cliffs, lush vegetation, and the soothing sounds of nature, you can enjoy a refreshing walk at your own pace while reconnecting with the island’s wild and authentic landscape.

To complete this unforgettable experience, relax in a beautiful garden restaurant and savor a traditional Cretan meze lunch prepared with fresh local ingredients. Under the shade of trees and flowers, enjoy the flavors, aromas, and warm hospitality that make Crete so special.

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking nature, culture, relaxation, and authentic moments away from mass tourism.

Location

Activity location

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    spili
    • 740 53, Spili, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    rethymno
    • Rethimno, Greece
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Georgioupolis
    • Georgioupoli, Greece