Traditions & Crafts of Tinos, Tinos
Discover why Tinos is called the "Hand-Made Island" as you explore its traditions and crafts.
Overview
Your local guide will share stories of Tinos's interesting history while you visit medieval villages and lunar landscapes. You'll find marble dovecots and windmills, blue-domed churches, and perfectly-round boulders from millions of years ago. Then, discover the island's crafts and watch artisans weave baskets, sculptors carve marble, and farmers create delicious traditional delicacies and local wine. You'll observe all these handicrafts and taste a few treats along the way.
Read more about unique and interesting activities in the Greek Islands and cultural experiences in Greece.
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All ages
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