Why choose this Heraklion tour ?
Book an amazing tour in the East of Crete to visit Agios Nikolaos, a small town with a picturesque harbor, home to one of the two sweetwater lakes of Crete. We will then explore the oldest and most picturesque village in Crete, called ‘Kritsa,’ built amphitheatrically on a rock hill named Kastellos. Situated at an altitude of 375 m, Kritsa is surrounded by olive groves. Our visit will include ‘Panagia Kera’ to see the most important wall painting decorations in Greece. Next, we’ll explore ‘Elounda,’ a small fishing town on the northern coast of the island of Crete. Our final destination is the island of ‘Spinaloga,’ a Venetian fortress built in 1579 and later used as a Leper Colony
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What makes Tour at East Crete, Spinalonga, Traditional Villages, Churches a unique experience ?
Our next stop will be Agios Nikolaos, a small town with a picturesque harbor where you find one of the two sweet water lakes of Crete.
We will then visit the oldest and most picturesque villages in Crete, called “Kritsa” built amphitheatrically on a rock hill, named Kastellos, surrounded by olive groves, at an altitude of 375 m!
Our next visit will be at “ELOUNDA” a small fishing town on the northern coast of the island of Crete. A very traditional and idyllic scenery.
From here we will take the local boat to visit and explore the island of Spinaloga.T he island of “Spinaloga” was a Venetian fortress built in 1579 and was used as a Leper Colony. It holds great historical significant as it left an unfading mark in the course of Crete’s history. During the tour you will have a delicious famous Cretan meal.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- One day prior to your tour, we will send you the driver’s details.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Tour with driver
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Tour with driver : With this option you will have an experienced English speaking driver that may provide you with general information
Pickup included - Tour with Licensed Tour Guide
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Get the most out of your tour with an official tour guide. The guide will be able to provide in depth information
Pickup included
Tour at East Crete, Spinalonga, Traditional Villages, Churches Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- All Taxes
- Bottle of water / per person
- Private transportation with English speaking driver
- Pick up & drop off from your cruise ship or hotel
Not Included
- Boat Tickets to Spinaloga (10 euros per person)
- Entry/Admission fee is not included
- Gratuities (optional)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Private Tours Greece.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 3 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
