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almost Private Experiences: small Groups of 1-"few" persons
Aegion, Greek flora, cooking, preserves, wines & music
COOKING, Aegion - 8 hrs, 4 persons, Hosted by Christos
€ 100
In Christos’ own estate, guests will learn how greek flora like trees, plants and herbs are cultivated, and the products or fruits that they produce. They will immerse themselves in greek cooking, and the production process of edible home-made olives, pickles, marmalades and preserves. They will tour local wineries & learn about the winemaking process. Last, they will learn traditional greek rythms and dances
Alexandroupoli behind the scenes, on cooking, dancing, walking about
LOCAL LIFE, Alexandroupoli - 5 hrs, 6 persons, Hosted by Olga
€ 70
Guests will learn how to cook traditional local recipes, enjoy a first-hand experience of the warm greek family hospitality, explore the city of Alexandroupoli behind-the-scenes, and take short lessons in traditional greek dancing
Ancient Olympia, organic field cultivation & herbal plants
CRAFTS, Athens - 4 hrs, 4 persons, Hosted by Haris
€ 60
Guests will gain experience on the organic agricultural techniques for growing and looking after aromatic plants. They will also become involved in real agricultural work in the field, and learn how to use herbs in cooking as well as herbal drink production
Chalkidiki, Life and Art at the village of Marathoussa
CRAFTS, Marathoussa, Chalkidiki - 7 hrs, 4 persons, hosted by Fotini
€ 120
Fotini is big in Art. She offers a comprehensive and rare experience of "life in a greek village" which includes: sculpture (creating small artifacts), building small ornamental structures with natural materials, and hands-on involvement in home-based cultivations in her family garden
Ioannina, an insiders’ trail on local crafts and history
LOCAL LIFE, Ioannina - 8 hrs, 4 persons, Hosted by Nikos
€ 90
Nikos is a Greek History-Archaeology expert, and will help visitors discover the most significant hotspots, historic places of interest, and authentic local people. They will also learn the works of traditional silversmithing, as well as the basics of the mouth-watering local cuisine
Kardamyli, Messinia, the art of authentic jewel hand-crafting
CRAFTS, Kardamyli - 4 hrs, 5 persons, Hosted by Ifigenia
€ 59
Ifigenia has studied silversmithing at the famous Stemnitsa Silversmithing Institute, and will present her guests with a unique experience that involves learning how to craft authentic jewels, and exploring the different precious or semi-precious stones, while offering them the opportunity to hand-craft their own jewel
Loutraki, Ornamental hand crafting and greek cooking
CRAFTS, Loutraki - 5 hrs, 5 persons, Hosted by Froso
€ 80
Froso is a decorator by profession, and will teach her guests a number of techniques for creating ornamental artifacts with wood and pebbles, and cook mouth-watering local dishes and herbal drinks, based on traditional recipes
Messolonghi, hagiography, local cuisine, and mud-bathing
LOCAL LIFE, Messolonghi - 6 hrs, 6 persons, Hosted by Yiorgos
€ 119
The guests will have a chance to discover byzantine hagiography from a local practitioner, and will then learn the techniques used for making and packaging the famous local haviar and edible salt. After that, they will be introduced to the amazing dishes of the local cuisine, and, finally they will personally take part in the renowned mud-bathing and feel, first-hand, the therapeutic results