Dafnes - Siva - Venerato - Avgeniki - Kerasia

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Follow the route DAFNES-SIVA-VENERATO-AVGENIKI-KERASIA, drive through vast vineyards and olive groves, visit wineries and live unique experiences, tasting different varieties of wine. Enjoy the natural beauty, walking in gorges with caves and waterfalls, cool off in old fountains and walk in alleys next to Venetian mansions, giving you the impression that you are traveling to another era! Visit one of the last farriers of Crete and see up close how the horseshoes are made and fitted. Meet religious iconographers, soap makers and traditional instrument makers and ask about their art and products. Try traditional food made with products grown in the Cretan land and have fun until morning at a traditional Cretan festival!!!

Visit Dafnes, a village famous for the production of wine and olive oil since the 13th century.
Browse the narrow alleys, smell the blooming flowers in the courtyards of the houses and admire tasteful buildings of great architectural interest, such as the Byzantine church of St. Paraskevi.
Visit the village, which used to be a Venetian resort in the past, explore the alleyways, the central square, and the traditional neighborhoods and admire the imposing Venetian mansions.
Discover Avgeniki and live unique experiences! The settlement got its name during the Venetian occupation (1204-1669), and comes from the word “Eugeniki” which means in Greek “noble”, as the nobility used to reside there.
Browse the stone paved alleys of the village, smell the blooming flowers in the courtyards of the houses, see the well from which the inhabitants used to draw water, and go up to the church of Zoodochos Pigi with the wonderful view or the restored building of the old primary school, where the monument of Captain Vlachakis Charalambos is located.
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