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Wine Experience in Crete

A Wine Experience on May 9 and 10 2015 in Crete!

The Wineries of Crete open their doors to every Guest and Wine Lover on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th of May 2015.

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Getting to know Elissos Tours Better!

Dear Friends,

Every year Elissos Travelling Philosophy/ Private Themed tours in Crete offers more and more alternative itineraries for your enjoyable and penetrating Crete touring!

This year as well, we come back with several new projects for your one day or more of touring on Crete and with a thematic 9 days Study tour in early October focusing on the Prehellenic Mysteries.

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Nostoi from Penelope Study Tour

In the Wake of Penelope touring experience 2013 finished leaving unique records in our memory and love in our hearts. Here some of our best moments! Get ready for so much more to come!

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The Acropolis under the sacred Rock

All along the North slope of the Acropolis Hill recent excavations have revealed a series of cave-shrines dedicated to old chthonic Gods and Goddesses. Their aspects and worshiping rituals go back to prehellenic times while being absorbed and in some cases renamed by the Greeks, their worshiping process and ritual practice was always connected with the one of Athena on the Acropolis Rock.

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Minoan Crete: Juktas Peak Sanctuary

Peak Sanctuaries were a phenomenon dating from the Middle Minoan I period.
The peak santuary on Juktas served the Minoan palace of Knossos. It was probably built in the MM IA period around 2100 BCE, and was first excavated by Arthur Evans in 1909.

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In the Wake of Penelope

August 31, Saturday – September 6, Friday: A 7 day Study Tour combining History, Archaeology, Spiritual Research and Arts in an interactive and experiential Travel Seminar!!!

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