Discover Aptera’s ancient ruins and master Greek calligraphy. Immerse in history, art, and Cretan flavors on this enriching half-day tour.
Discover Aptera’s ancient ruins and master Greek calligraphy. Immerse in history, art, and Cretan flavors on this enriching half-day tour.
- Aptera - This half-day mini group tour in Aptera offers an exclusive look at the archaeological site and a unique Greek calligraphy lesson! Before the workshop, it’s essential to explore the ancient site of Aptera together, where you can wander through Roman ruins, Roman baths, the ancient theater, the old church with its abandoned monastery, and…
- Aptera - This half-day mini group tour in Aptera offers an exclusive look at the archaeological site and a unique Greek calligraphy lesson! Before the workshop, it’s essential to explore the ancient site of Aptera together, where you can wander through Roman ruins, Roman baths, the ancient theater, the old church with its abandoned monastery, and more. This tour will reveal ancient Greek inscriptions and help you understand ancient Greek letters.
Following this excursion, you’ll have the rare opportunity to join a one-hour workshop led by Lena Septemvri, a Greek calligrapher. You’ll learn the ancient Greek alphabet, ancient words, and how to write your name in ancient Greek letters. All supplies are included.
In the final part of our journey, you’ll savor delicious traditional Cretan food and sweets, experiencing Cretan hospitality in a village near Aptera.
At the end, we have a delightful surprise for you.
This trip offers a comprehensive educational experience, from ancient Cretan culture to modern-day traditions. This educational tour is perfect for anyone eager to gain more from a tour.

- Private transportation
- One hour ancient Greek calligraphy workshop with all the supplies
- Lunch
- Water & traditional snacks during the tour
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Guided tour in English
- Private transportation
- One hour ancient Greek calligraphy workshop with all the supplies
- Lunch
- Water & traditional snacks during the tour
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Guided tour in English
- Extra food or drinks from the basic menu
- Gratuities
- Extra food or drinks from the basic menu
- Gratuities
Enjoy a wonderful half-day tour of the ancient site of Aptera. Following the tour, seize the fantastic opportunity to delve into ancient Greek calligraphy, where you can write your name, words, and phrases just as the ancient Greeks did. Plus, you’ll receive a certification.
Discover the ancient site of Aptera on a half-day tour. Stroll through the Roman…
Enjoy a wonderful half-day tour of the ancient site of Aptera. Following the tour, seize the fantastic opportunity to delve into ancient Greek calligraphy, where you can write your name, words, and phrases just as the ancient Greeks did. Plus, you’ll receive a certification.
Discover the ancient site of Aptera on a half-day tour. Stroll through the Roman ruins, explore the Roman baths, the ancient theater, and the old church with its abandoned monastery. Gain insights into ancient Greek inscriptions and familiarize yourself with ancient Greek letters.
After the tour, participate in a one-hour workshop led by Lena Septemvri, a skilled Greek calligrapher. Learn the ancient Greek alphabet, ancient words, and phrases, and see your name written in ancient Greek letters. All workshop materials are provided, so there’s no need to bring anything.
Conclude the tour by savoring delicious traditional Cretan food and sweets, and experience the warm Cretan hospitality in a village near Aptera.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.