Youchtas: Explore the Mountain with a 4x4!
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Mount Youchtas is an iconic landmark in the heart of Heraklion's countryside. The charming village of Archanes, with its unique architecture, is well worth exploring before you venture onto the mountain. The summit of Youchtas rises to 811 meters, offering breathtaking views along the way.
As you drive through the area, you'll encounter rare species of flora that are sure to captivate you. Take in the views of the sprawling vineyards, and when the opportunity arises, be sure to sample some of the local wine varieties—you won't be disappointed!
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Youchtas is a paradise for herb enthusiasts, so be mindful of preserving the natural landscape during your adventure.
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