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Step into the history and beauty of eastern Crete on this full-day cruise and sightseeing adventure from Heraklion. Begin your journey at the picturesque harbor of Elounda, where you’ll board a boat and sail across the crystal-clear waters of Mirabello Bay to the stunning Kolokytha Beach. Enjoy time for swimming and relaxing in turquoise waters, followed by a traditional BBQ lunch served on board with wine and local flavors.
Continue to the legendary island of Spinalonga, one of Crete’s most important historical landmarks.
After returning to Elounda, travel by bus through the beautiful Cretan landscape with a stop for an authentic olive oil tasting experience. The day ends in the charming town of Agios Nikolaos, where you can enjoy a coffee by the famous Lake Voulismeni, explore local shops, or stroll along the scenic marina before returning to your hotel.
Perfect for travelers who want to combine history, culture, relaxation, and authentic Cretan experiences in one unforgettable day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
All our tours include pickup from the street of your hotel. If for any reason there is a change in your pickup point or time, we will contact you via e-mail and/or phone call.
Please be at the pickup point at least 5 minutes prior to the stated time. In the unlike case of a delay of over 10 minutes, please call us.
Itinerary
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1Elounda Crete
10:10 Arrival at the port and Boat Departure. Visit a beautiful seaside village famous for its picturesque harbor, traditional atmosphere, and stunning views of Mirabello Bay. Elounda is also one of Crete's most popular coastal destinations, known for its crystal-clear waters and charming waterfront cafes.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Visit a hidden paradise with turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing under the Cretan Sun. During your stop, you will also enjoy a delicious onboard BBQ lunch with local flavors and refreshing drinks.
1 hour 40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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One of Crete's most fascinating historical landmarks, famous for its Venetian fortress and emotional history as a former leper colony. A guided tour will bring the island's unique stories to life while you explore its impressive walls and scenic pathways.
1 hour 40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Agios Nikolaos
A charming coastal town known for its relaxed atmosphere, elegant marina, and vibrant local life. Visitors can enjoy free time for shopping, coffee, or a peaceful walk along the waterfront.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
Lake Voulismeni (Pass by)
The famous heart of Agios Nikolaos, surrounded by cafes and beautiful views. According to local legend, the goddess Athena once bathed in this picturesque lake connected to the sea.
Admission ticket free -
5Heraklion
17:45 - 19:15 Arrival the the Hotel
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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