The Kritsa Experience
Discover the timeless charm of Kritsa, a traditional village steeped in history and vibrant cultural heritage. The Kritsa Experience takes you on a journey in time through the village’s crafts and traditions, showcasing the heart of its community. Visit the Xombli weaving workshop and meet the women preserving age-old artistry at the Women Association of Kritsa and the Agricultural Cooperative of Kritsa.
Explore Rodanthi, the village’s enchanting natural herb museum, and learn about the fascinating uses of local plants. Dive into the art of olive oil production, a cornerstone of the region’s culinary and cultural identity. Conclude your visit with an authentic Cretan lunch at a local taverna, savoring the rich flavors of the land.
When: April to October
Duration: 6 hours
Upon Request / Can be tailored to your needs
Other Experiences
Herbology & Mixology Workshop
Explore aromatic herbs and craft personalized cocktails in a workshop blending nature’s bounty with creative mixology.
Vitality Cooking Workshop
This hands-on workshop will unveil the secrets of the Cretan diet and teach you how to create meals for everyday life.
Bread Making Workshop
Master the timeless art of bread making with skilled bakers, crafting rustic loaves using traditional techniques.
Olive Essence Tour
Immerse yourself in the traditions of Cretan olive oil production, exploring ancient groves, oil pressing, and exquisite tastings.
The Island – Spinalonga
Discover the legendary island of Spinalonga, a fortress of history and inspiration, nestled in the Gulf of Elounda.