Private Full-Day Tour: Knossos Palace, Elounda Spinalonga Island

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

Experience the best of Eastern Crete in a single day with the comfort and exclusivity of a private transfer. This tailor-made tour takes you through 4,000 years of history. From the Minoan Palace of Knossos to the historic island of Spinalonga, and from the luxury of Elounda to the picturesque lake of Agios Nikolaos, you will travel in a premium air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver at your full disposal. Skip the crowded tour buses and enjoy a flexible schedule designed around your needs.

What's Included

WiFi on board
Professional Driver: Knowledgeable, English-speaking local driver.
All taxes, fuel, insurance, and parking fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Flexibility: Ability to adjust the schedule and spend as much time as you like at each stop.
Door-to-door service: Private pickup and drop-off from your hotel, villa, or Heraklion Port.
Entrance fees to archaeological sites (Knossos, Spinalonga).
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up the interested parties from hotel wherever they are in Crete
and the excursion begins at the end of the excursions we leave them at the point from where we picked them up

Drop-off point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

What to expect

1. Knossos Palace: Start your day at the heart of Europe’s oldest city. Explore the legendary labyrinth of King Minos.
2. Elounda & Plaka: Drive through the scenic "Cretan Riviera." From the charming village of Plaka, you will take a short boat ride to the island of Spinalonga.
3. Spinalonga Island: Walk through the Venetian fortress and learn the touching history of the former leper colony.
4. Agios Nikolaos: Visit the most beautiful town in Eastern Crete. Enjoy a coffee by the "bottomless" Lake Voulismeni or shop for local artisanal products in the town center.
5. Olive Oil Factory Visit A stop at a local factory for a tour and authentic Cretan olive oil tasting. Learn how "liquid gold" is made.
6. Return trip

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Historical Tours
Private Drivers
Limousine Transfers
Shore Excursions
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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