Crete pilgrimage
2024
monday 7th October to monday 14th October 2024
walking in the footsteps of the Sacred Bee Priestesses
guided by
experienced Priestesses
angie twydall & katinka soetens
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Discover the Ancient Wisdom of Crete
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Join us on a transformative pilgrimage, where you'll walk in the footsteps of the Sacred Bee Priestesses and connect with the rich heritage of Crete.
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An Unforgettable Journey
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Embark on a soul-stirring adventure from Monday 7th October to Monday 14th October 2023.
Experience the perfect weather in October - not too hot, not too cold, just right for exploring the enchanting landscapes of Crete.
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A Connection to the Motherland
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Reconnect with the ancient lineage of the Sacred Bee Goddess as you immerse yourself in the spiritual energy of Crete.
Experienced Priestesses, Angie Twydall and Katinka Soetens, will guide you every step of the way.
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Unveiling Hidden Treasures
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Together with our expert Priestess tour guide, Katinka Soetens, we'll explore sacred sites such as Malia, where the legendary Bee Pendant was discovered. Visit Knossos and delve into its sacred honey house and wax workshop. Immerse yourself in history at the archaeological museum and take your time to browse through its fascinating exhibits.
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An enriching journey awaits
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Step into Knossos and witness the sacred honey house and wax workshop. Explore the archaeological museum at your own pace, allowing time for reflection and discovery.
Join us on this transformative pilgrimage as we honour the legacy of the Sacred Bee Priestesses. Reserve your place now for an unforgettable experience!
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Experience the Power of Ancient Rituals
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Immerse yourself in the rich history and spiritual Goddess traditions as we pay homage to the late Minoan Priestess at her undisturbed bee-hive grave. Together, we will participate in a profound ceremony of re-birth, connecting with ancient wisdom and divine energy.
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Experience the Power of Ancient Rituals
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Immerse yourself in the rich history and spiritual Goddess traditions as we pay homage to the late Minoan Priestess at her undisturbed bee-hive grave. Together, we will participate in a profound ceremony of re-birth, connecting with ancient wisdom and divine energy.
Awe-Inspiring Moments on Mount Juktas
Prepare to be captivated as we journey to the peak sanctuary of Mount Juktas. Guided by experienced Priestesses Angie Twydall and Katinka Soetens, we will witness breathtaking views and have the opportunity to commune with the flying ones, harnessing the power of air.
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We’ll stay in simple, shared room accommodation, some of which have breakfast included, in some of the most delightful, and less touristic places in Crete.
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Further specifications:
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English spoken tour, reasonable mobility essential.
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Walking sandals, and sun cream use advised.
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Bring swimming towel.
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Small suitcases please to be able to fit all luggage into our transport.
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* Please note the tour programme starts on Monday 7th October early afternoon, at Heraklion airport and ends Monday 14th October late afternoon at Heraklion airport.
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If arriving earlier or later, please contact us, and arrange to meet us at the appointed time and place.
You can choose to arrive a day early or leave a day later, we can recommend places for you to stay close to the airport.
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Whats Included
mini bus/car hire on Crete
Shared accommodation
Angie Twydall Sacred Bee Priestess facilitator
Katinka Soetens Crete Priestess tour guide
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What is not included
Your flights
Spending money
Food costs
Historical and sacred site entrance fees
Personal cancellation insurance
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Early bird bookings before 31st December 2023
£888 if paid in full.
Full cost thereafter £989
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To reserve your place a non-returnable deposit of £383
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This retreat is hosted by Sanctuary of Sophia’s -founder Angie Twydall and our tour guide is Katinka Soetens.
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Check credentials here
https://www.sanctuaryofsophia.co.uk/angie-twydall
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We have the skills and time to devote to the group of souls called to journey with us on this Pilgrimage in the footsteps of the Sacred Bee Priestesses to Crete.
We invite you to step into the Mysteries of the Sacred Bee Priestesses and look forward to guiding you into the Bee Temples of Crete.