Heraklion Trip Overview
Enjoy a day on the sandy bay of Chrissi island, with the Caribbean-like waters! The unspoiled beauty of this island’s fauna with the magnificent beaches provide for a unique relaxing experience for everyone!
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Heraklion, Greece
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Heraklion, Heraklion Prefecture, Greece
Enjoy a day on the sandy bay of Chrissi island, with the Caribbean-like waters! The unspoiled beauty of this island’s fauna with the magnificent beaches provide for a unique relaxing experience for everyone!
Itinerary
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Pass By: Monastery of St. George Selinari, Selinari 724 00, Greece
After picking you up from your hotel our journey to the majestic Chrissi Island starts. On our way to Ierapetra port you will get to enjoy the lush green scenery as you travel through Selinari Gorge, home of the Cretan wild boar and many birds of pray.
Pass By: Ierapetra, Ierapetra, Lasithi Prefecture, Crete
After a comfortable drive through the scenic countryside of Crete we will arrive at Ierapetra village, your embarkation point. A well loved holiday destination with many exotic beaches and a lovely venetian fort.
Stop At: Chrissi Island, Ierapetra, Crete Greece
Finally we embark on a boat to Chrissy island, or as the locals call it Gaidouronisi (Donkey’s Island). This beautiful and untamed island is very popular during summer season due to its unique Golden-sand beaches and the ancient Cedar tree forest.
We will have enough time to enjoy the beautiful crystal clear waters for swimming or just relax on the sandy bay of the island under the Cretan sun.
After our time on the beach, we will take the boat back to the port of Ieraptetra where our journey back to our hotels starts.
Duration: 5 hours
