Myth & Motion Program 30 Min Informational Session- 16 July 2025-17:00
A mythological journey through Crete: A Living Classroom of History and Adventure
Location
Online
About this event
Calling all Junior Mythologists and their Families!
Are your children passionate about learning and exploring mythology?
We’d be thrilled to invite you to join the Myth & Motion program in Crete, from 8-12 October 2025 and unlock this unique opportunity to "enter" a world of Greek myths and legends, while experiencing the authentic traditions and warm hospitality of Crete.
This 5-day (4 nights) immersive program is designed for families like yours—blending interactive storytelling, visits to archaeological sites, hands-on crafts, and cultural experiences in the island of Crete, the heart of Greek mythology.
Date: Wednesday, October 8 - Sunday, October 12, 2025
Duration: 5 nights
Ideal age: 8-18 years old
Language: English
DAY TO DAY ITINERARY
DAY 1: Arrival in CRETE & Welcome
Flight arrival and transfer to Ambelos (not included )
- Hotel (Ambelos) check-in
- Team building activity
- Free time for beach relaxation (sunbeds) or swimming at Ambelo’s pool.
- Light lunch by the pool/beach
- Traditional Cretan Cooking class at Ambelos
DAY 2: Exploring Crete’s Treasures
- Breakfast & Discovery of Knossos Palace (transfer)
- A fun, adventurous treasure hunt game in a Cretan forest, perfect for all ages!
- Picnic in nature
- Return at Ambelos
- Cretan Traditional Dinner
- Surprising Creative workshop!
You'll get to take home your own handcrafted item!
DAY 3: Do it like the Minoans!
- Breakfast
- Visit at Melidoni Cave
- Honey Museum
- Pottery demonstration in a traditional pottery village.
- Light lunch
- Cretan Dance workshop
- Dinner at Ambelos
DAY 4: Live like a local!
- Breakfast.
- Experienctial activity at Shepherd's Land: Sheep milking at the traditional village of Anogeia & learn about Shepherd`s life .
- Cheese, local snacks, and Cretan artisan sweets tasting.
- Free time at Anogeia village of Anogeia & learn about Shepherd`s life .
- Return back to Ambelos
- Closing Dinner Celebration with live Cretan music
DAY 5: DEPARTURE - BACK HOME
Transfer to Heraklion or Chania airport (not included)
LODGING
Ambelos Apartments & Studios, 4 nights (based on occupancy of 4 people per room)
COST
From EUR465 per person.
Includes:
MEALS: Breakfast, light lunch & dinner
- Dietary restriction accommodations (let us know in advance)
- Guided Tours with family friendly guides
- Entrance Tickets in archeological sites, museums and other attractions
- Activities led by experts (cooking class as well as scaventer hunts)
- Tour leader
- Transfers in private buses
(Based on a group of min 20 children and 10 adults)
EXCLUDES: FLIGHTS, airport pick-up and drop off, TRAVEL INSURANCE, CLIMATE RESILIENCE ACCOMMODATION TAX (EUR2 Per room per night), PERSONAL EXPENSES
FAQs
IS THIS PROGRAM FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY? This program is designed for the whole family, combining shared experiences for parents and children with dedicated activities tailored separately for kids and adults!
IS IT FOR MY CHILD? If your child is curious, adventurous, and loves Greek mythology, this is their dream experience! With small-group activities, expert guides, and an engaging and fun itinerary, they’ll connect with like-minded kids and create unforgettable memories - all in a safe, enriching environment.
IS THERE A MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS? We will need at least 12 participants (kids + adults) to run the program.
THE DATES ARE NOT GOOD FOR MY FAMILY. WILL YOU ORGANIZE ANY OTHER PROGRAMS?Yes! Email us at info@kidslovegreece.com with your preferred dates, and we will do our best to organize a camp at another date.
WE ARE A SCHOOL/ OTHER EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION. CAN YOU ORGANIZE A SIMILAR CAMP FOR US? Certainly. Email us at info@kidslovegreece.com