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Say goodbye to the tourist trail and hello to a world of organic produce when you book this private door-to-door food tour of Crete’s less-visited interior.
• Your program is customizable, but typically includes visits olive oil factory, with tastings locally produced goods.
• Explore Crete’s vineyards in unspoiled villages, cretan cuisine, tasting local wines and natural cosmetics.
• Private tour lets you customize stops to suit your tastes and interests.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
• Anywhere within North Heraklion region. For other places, pick-up is 50 euro extra charge. • After booking we will contact you to arrange the pick-up. • For remotely located hotels and Airbnb's, please, contact us to clarify the closest pick-up point or any extra transfer arrangements. • Please, note, if you do not provide your pick-up details up to 24 hours before the tour, we do not guarantee the pick-up.
Itinerary
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Plaka Πλάκα is a former seaside fishing village in the Gulf of Elounda in eastern Crete. It is located just 5 km north of the village of Elounda, opposite the island of Spinalonga. Today it is a wonderful place to dine and relax in seaside taverns in a traditional atmosphere with stunning views of Mirabello Bay.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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An exciting journey along the north-eastern coast of Crete with a boat trip along the picturesque Mirabello bay. The boat will take you from the port of Elounda to the small fortified island of Spinalonga. Accompanied by a professional tour guide you will stroll through the streets of the Venetian castle and get acquainted with the interesting history of the island, became one of the most popular tourist sites of the Byzantine period.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Elounda Village - or Ελούντα is a seaside village 11 km from Agios Nikolaos on the north coast of eastern Crete, sitting on Elounda Bay protected by Kalydon Island with tranquil clear waters
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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A walk through the white town of Agios Nikolaos, with many souvenir shops and boutiques around the bottomless lake Vouliazmeni. The charming town of Agios Nikolaos is 70 km east of Heraklion on the north coast, and is the capital of the Lasithi region in Crete, Greece.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Your journey will include a swim in the crystal clear turquoise waters of the white sandy Voulisma Beach and lunch (optional at an additional cost) at one of the traditional tavernas along the Mirabello Bay coast.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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100% natural herbal cosmetics, essential oils and herbs from Crete. Based on traditional methods combined with new technology. No chemical preservatives.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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Olive oil factory. A great place to learn the process and history of creating olive oil is the olive oil factory. A tour where you can see the machines that produce oil and the opportunity to buy locally produced goods.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Experience the spiritual history of the island dating back to the Byzantine era at the Orthodox Christian Monastery of St. George, located on a hilltop overlooking the sea in the Selinari Gorge.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We pick up from any point within the North Heraklion region (from Fodele, Agia Pelagia, Anissaras, Heraklion City, Karteros, Kokkini Hani, Gouves, Hersonissos, Malia, Stalida, Sissi and other places within this area).
- For the pick up from different location, extra-charges for the transfer apply (5 to 20 euros per person, depending on the location). After booking, we will contact you to arrange the details.
- If you do not want to keep your infant on laps, you need to pay child ticket. Baby car seats are provided.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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 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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