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Unforgettable Crete Awaits!
Experience Crete’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture in one unforgettable Private Tour!
From the breathtaking views of Spinalonga to the charming streets of Agios Nikolaos, discover the island's hidden wonders. Explore traces of the past, serene landscapes, authentic flavors, captivating stories, picturesque villages, and enjoy a taste of local olive oil.
This Day Trip is Ideal for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, culture seekers, spiritual explorers, and families.
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Day Trip - Private Tour -Shore Excursion- Cruise Friendly- Heraklion Port - Crete - From Heraklion -From Ag Nikolaos
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick-Up Point: Outside your Hotel Reception. -For Cruise Passengers: Outside the main Heraklion Port Passenger Terminal Building Pick-ups outside the designated area -Available upon request (extra fee may apply)
Itinerary
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You will discover how ‘liquid gold’ is produced from ancient times to the present day. During the olive oil tasting experience that follows, you will be enchanted by the flavors. Purchasing products is optional.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Enjoy a stop in this charming village, where you can stroll through its quiet alley, soak in the authentic Cretan atmosphere, meet friendly locals, and experience a glimpse of everyday village life.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Visiting Spinalonga, famous for its Venetian fortress and leper colony history, offers a glimpse into Crete's layered past. A short 7-minute ferry ride from Plaka brings you to this small island, where you'll explore well-preserved fortifications and abandoned streets, uncovering the poignant stories of those who once lived in isolation. The island's haunting beauty, paired with stunning views of the Bay of Elounda, makes Spinalonga a deeply moving and memorable destination.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
4
A drive through Elounda Square offers a charming glimpse into the heart of this picturesque coastal town. As you navigate the lively square, you'll pass by bustling cafes, traditional tavernas, and local shops, all set against the backdrop of Elounda's serene harbor. A 10-minute stop is optional.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Visiting Agios Nikolaos offers a delightful experience in one of Crete's most charming coastal cities. Known for its beautiful Lake Voulismeni, picturesque harbor, and colorful streets, Agios Nikolaos is perfect for a leisurely stroll. After sightseeing, you could enjoy lunch at a traditional taverna by the lake, where you can savor fresh seafood and Cretan specialties while soaking in the serene atmosphere and scenic views.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Driving along forgotten paths, we will descend from the heights of Plaka, overlooking the stunning Bay of Elounda, with the mysterious island of Spinalonga in the distance. You will have time to stroll through the charming village of Plaka and perhaps hop on a boat to explore Spinalonga, uncovering its intriguing history and breathtaking views.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that, according to Greek law, only licensed guides are permitted to escort visitors inside archaeological sites. Our driver-guide will be with you throughout the day and can provide general background information, but they are not authorized to guide inside the sites themselves. If you would like a licensed guide to accompany you for a more in-depth experience, we would be happy to arrange this upon request.
- Travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions should avoid visiting Spinalonga islet
- Travelers from cruise ships should take the earliest possible option
- Travelers should wear suitable clothes and shoes
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Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that, according to Greek law, only licensed guides are permitted to escort visitors inside archaeological sites. Our driver-guide will be with you throughout the day and can provide general background information, but they are not authorized to guide inside the sites themselves. If you would like a licensed guide to accompany you for a more in-depth experience, we would be happy to arrange this upon request.
- Travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions should avoid visiting Spinalonga islet
- Travelers from cruise ships should take the earliest possible option
- Travelers should wear suitable clothes and shoes
- We can accommodate big groups. For groups of 9 or more, please contact us directly
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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