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Anopolis: Cretan Folklore Night

About this activity

Discover the history and mythology of Greece! Savor Greek cuisine, join a bouzouki party, and enjoy traditional dances.

  • Experience a theatrical event based on Mythological Crete
  • Join a Bouzouki party
  • Dance and learn some traditional Greek moves and steps
  • Enjoy an exciting Greek event complete with authentic food and local wine
  • Experience the full range of Greek parties!

Full description

From antiquity to the present, every location on the island of Crete has a compelling story to share. One must-visit site, if you find yourself in Crete, is Anopolis!

The “Cretan Nights” show in Anopolis offers a unique fusion of a performance inspired by Greek history, Greek musical tradition, and Cretan gastronomy. With over 22 performers, this show will transport you to ancient Greece through spectacular theatrical performances.

The experience also includes traditional dishes, unlimited white and red wine, and opportunities to dance along with the performers. A live band accompanies the show, guaranteeing an evening filled with Greek-style fun and entertainment.

You will see:

– Minoan theatrical happening
– Cretan dances
– Traditional dances from all over Greece
– Dancing with guests
– Kastrinos/Maleviziotis Cretan dance (The war dance)
– Bouzouki party
– Zorbas the Greek
– Olympic Games theatrical performance
– Zeibekiko and tsifteteli show (Greek dances)
– Nikos Kazantzakis meets Alexis Zorbas (Theatrical performance)

What's Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Dances and shows
  • Wine, food, and soft drinks
  • Other alcoholic beverages
  • Souvenirs

Meeting And Pickup

Pick-up and drop-off at hotel entrances or meeting points are within a short walking distance. Confirmation of the exact departure time will be received the evening before the tour.

Available from regions: Milatos, Sisi, Malia, Stalida, Hersonissos, Anissaras, Analipsi, Kato Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Hani, Karteros, Heraklion, Ammoudara (Heraklion), Ligaria, Agia Pelagia.

Important information

  • Pick-up from the hotel is between 18:00 and 19:30, depending on the distance of the hotel from the starting point of the excursion.
  • The show starts at 19:45 and finishes at 22:30.
  • Infants must sit with their parents on the bus and will not have their own seats.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 48 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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