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Explore Crete on a half-day tour that combines the stunning Voulisma Beach with a visit to a unique Animal Park. Relax on the soft white sands and swim in the clear turquoise waters of Voulisma Beach, known for its picturesque beauty. Afterward, venture into the Cretan hills to an animal rescue center, where you can observe monkeys, lemurs, and parrots during a guided visit. Ideal for families and couples, this tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and wildlife interaction, ensuring a memorable experience in Crete.
- Enjoy free time to swim and relax at Voulisma Beach
- Visit an Animal Park featuring exotic animals and guided tours
- Comfortable transport in a luxury van or car with a professional driver
- Perfect for couples, families, and those short on time
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Free pick-up & drop-off. For guests staying in Heraklion (also Ammoudara/Gazi), Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, Milatos, and Sisi, pick-up & drop-off might be available only through communicating with us and only from designated meeting points - extra transfer charges may apply.
Itinerary
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1Voulisma Beach
Voulisma Beach, also known as Golden Beach, is one of the most striking beaches in eastern Crete. Located near Istron and approximately 12 km from Agios Nikolaos, it is known for its soft pale sand, shallow turquoise waters and beautiful natural setting. The sheltered bay is ideal for swimming, relaxing and enjoying the Cretan sunshine, while organised sections offer sunbeds and umbrellas during the summer season. Surrounded by low hills and Mediterranean scenery, Voulisma is a popular stop for families, couples and travellers exploring the Lassithi region. Its clear water and vivid colours make it one of the area’s most memorable coastal attractions.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Amazonas Park
Amazonas Park is a small zoological park set in the peaceful hills of Kourounes, near Neapoli in eastern Crete. The park is home to a variety of exotic animals, with a special focus on colourful parrots, monkeys and lemurs. Visitors can walk through its landscaped grounds, observe the animals at close range and learn more about different species and their care. Its relaxed atmosphere, mountain setting and family-friendly character make it an enjoyable stop for both children and adults. This animal park is a popular attraction for animal lovers and travellers looking to combine nature, wildlife and countryside scenery during their visit to the Lassithi region.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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