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Routaki car route 59- ‘Kalamafka’

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About the Tour – You’ll have a chance to:

  • Find out about one of Ancient Crete’s most important city-states and best-preserved cities from the classical Hellenistic period, the Ancient City of Lato.
  • Pass the very special Byzantine church of Panagia i Kera, with its colorful frescoes.
  • Take in the view over Kritsa and, with a bit of imagination, you might even see the shape of a scorpion as you drive past towering eucalyptus trees.
  • Visit the region’s largest olive factory in the village of Malles, where farmers from the surrounding area have their olives pressed to obtain the liquid gold.
  • Explore Mirtos, a charming seaside town with a pebble beach and lovely promenade, with the highest average temperature in the region.

 

On this four-hour tour, designed to fill an entire day. Winding roads through the most forested part of this province. Great views and beautiful traditions explained and shown.

Description

Journey to Southernmost Crete: A Driving Tour from Agios Nikolaos to Ierapetra

One more time – the highlights of Car route 59 – ‘Kalamafka’:

    • Start with extensive information about Agios Nikolaos.
    • Opportunity to visit the excavations of Lato.
    • Admire the special church of Panagia i Kera.
    • Take your time to explore the craft village of Kritsa.
    • Continue driving into the village of Kroustas.
    • Enjoy magnificent views over the Mirabello Bay.
    • Travel on safe and asphalted roads in pine forests.
    • Take a walk to the viewpoint overviewing both seas.
    • Climb the cave church in the village of Kalamafka.
    • Get a glimpse of the Bramiana Dam and reservoir.
    • Have the opportunity to visit an olive factory in Males.
    • In Mirtos, enjoy swimming, eating, or drinking.
    • Drive through the greenhouse area of ‘Paul Kuipers’.
    • In Ierpetra, like Napoleon, did once enjoy the boulevard.
route 42 shows the constructions to make raisins
the wood carving museum in the village of Axos
route 42 margarites brings you along the melidoni cave

And all of this with the unique Routaki system. While you’re driving, your own smartphone ‘tells’ you various things via the RAGiF’s. These Routaki Audio Guide info Files provide you with interesting information about things you encounter along the way or general points of interest about Crete.

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