We are so excited to announce our resort's opening for 2024. We will be welcoming you from the 3rd of May!

Experiences

Unique Experiences

Transformative, Bonding, Lifelong

  • Mountain Village Food Tour

    Travel to the traditional mountain villages of Crete like Drakona and see how life there has stood still for ages. Meet the producers, learn the traditional methods with which delicacies are made and try pure cheese, honey, and much more directly from the source.

    • Led by local Vasili, visit a farm stand and stock up on local produce and homemade cheese
    • Have coffee at a traditional village kafenion – coffee shop, and learn to make traditional Greek coffee in the hot sand
    • Visit Vasili’s bees and vineyards
    • Taste five vintages and bottle your own wine to take with you
    • Lunch at Ntounias tavern at Dracona village to enjoy a farm to-table meal made in clay pots cooking on the open fire.
    • Drive through Therisso Gorge

  • Crete On Your Table

    Fun and interactive cooking classes, with friendly locals and amazing domestic products, directly from the garden, are something that you should not miss. The cooking classes take place at unique locations like wineries or mountain villages including options for all dietary requirements.

  • Wine Tours

    Visit some of the famous local wineries of the region and discover the many varieties of Cretan wine. Wine tours can also be combined with visits to local olive oil producers, cheese producers, and breweries all in one day.

  • Cultural Immersion

    Discover the greatness of the ancient Minoans and walk around the old stone paths of Knossos, the cradle of Minoan civilization. The palace of Knossos, the center of Minoan civilization, constituted the main force of the island’s population during the Bronze Age.

  • Chania Walking Tour

    This is a very special tour, for those that want to know more about the history and culture of Chania and Crete, from a professional, local guide. Find yourself walking on the same stone-paths where the Venetians, the Ottomans, and the Cretans used to live and work.

    There are hidden streets, historic architectural marvels, and monuments that only the locals know about. Admire the incredible flower-decorated neighborhoods, hidden spots of the old town, the Venetian harbor and learn Cretan history, mythology, and traditions, meet the locals, and spot the ancient ruins of the great Minoan city Kydonia and the high walls of the Byzantine-Venetian moats.

  • Arrive by Car or Private Boat!

    Elafonisi, Balos, Falasarna, Seitan limania, and Akrotiri Caves are but a few of the most famous postcard beaches you have seen in films and on posters of Mediterranean paradise, and they are all located on the island of Crete, near Domes Noruz. Visit these astonishing beaches by car, or hire a private sailboat, speedboat, or yacht for an exciting romantic experience.

  • Gorges & Nature Paths

    The Samaria gorge is the longest in Europe (total length 16km), and one of the most impressive gorges in Greece. It starts from Xylóskalo, at an altitude of 1,230m. The width of the gorge is 150m at its widest point and 3m at its narrowest. Take the hike amongst natural beauty and Spot endangered species like the Cretan goat Kri Kri.

  • More Excitement

    • Jeep Safari-Explore the White Mountains of Crete
    • Scuba Diving and Snorkelling
    • Helicopter
    • Sightseeing
    • Fishing Trips
    • Paragliding
    • Trikke or Segway tours
    • Buggy off-road experiences
    • Cycling Tours
    • Rock Climbing
    • Horse Riding