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Minoan Luxuries: Ancient Palaces, Messara Wine Routes & Matala
Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Europe
Crete, Greece, Europe
$863.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Hop down to the heart of Central Crete, the beloved land of our ancestors, and let the wonders of the Minoan world collide on this luxurious passage of time.
From the comfort of a premium chauffeured vehicle & escorted by our top local insider revel in the endless luxuries of the ancient Messara plain where wine-red fertile soils treasure lavish vineyards & the oldest olive groves stretch perennially toward the horizon.
Visit a family award-winning winery set on the peak of allure panoramas & let our passionate winemakers immerse you into their intoxicating world. Luxuriate in ages unearthing the Bronze Age palaces of Phaistos & Gortyna along with storied villages & monasteries.
In the afternoon, tuck in the bohemian vibe of Matala that captivated Bob Dylan & Janis Joplin. Bask in the turquoise waters of the Libyan Sea & unwind in the charming village irresistible for its freshly caught grilled fish & finest ouzo.
To us, travel means putting fire in your soul with the best stories.
From the comfort of a premium chauffeured vehicle & escorted by our top local insider revel in the endless luxuries of the ancient Messara plain where wine-red fertile soils treasure lavish vineyards & the oldest olive groves stretch perennially toward the horizon.
Visit a family award-winning winery set on the peak of allure panoramas & let our passionate winemakers immerse you into their intoxicating world. Luxuriate in ages unearthing the Bronze Age palaces of Phaistos & Gortyna along with storied villages & monasteries.
In the afternoon, tuck in the bohemian vibe of Matala that captivated Bob Dylan & Janis Joplin. Bask in the turquoise waters of the Libyan Sea & unwind in the charming village irresistible for its freshly caught grilled fish & finest ouzo.
To us, travel means putting fire in your soul with the best stories.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Premium Sedan (3-Seater)
Luxury Private Tour
Premium Vehicle/SUV Class
Pickup included
Luxury Private Tour
Premium Vehicle/SUV Class
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Vehicle amenities: mineral water, Cretan fruits & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities
- A chauffeured premium vehicle
- Our concierge support before & during your day trip
- Personal pick-up & drop-off (flexible pick-up time)
- Private guide: We take much pride in having the best local guides of Crete!
- Exclusive insider-access opportunities & tailored details of your personal interest
- Our assistance with the best restaurant recommendations & reservations
- VIP skip-the-line access & assistance with purchasing admission tickets
- Private expert guide in art, history, & archeology
- Wine tasting expenses (if requested)
- Admission fees
- Drinks and meals
Meeting point
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Return details
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
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Heraklion PrefecturePlunge into the guided tour of the land of old-world splendor of Minoan Crete with our brilliant local guide.
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Agios MyronWander the picturesque village of Agios Myronas and step into the sacred cave of the Saint where still flows the holy water.
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GortynaStroll the Gortyna archaeological site famous for the great Gortyn Code in the Doric dialect that later became the Spartan Law.
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MessaraWallow in the central Crete vineyard tour along the emerald expanse of Messara Valley and visit a boutique winery to taste luxuriant wine-tasting flavors.
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Palace of FaistosEmbrace the legendary Faistos Palace, the seat of King Rhadamanthus, where the Phaistos disc hieroglyphic script was excavated.
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Odigitria MonasteryDiscover the Cretan sacred jewel of Odigitria monastery (Agiofarango) with a strong monastic tradition linked to the Apostle Paul.
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Matala BeachDelight in scenes of the spectacular sunset fading behind the iconic Matala Caves as you bathe in the azure waters of the Libyan Sea.
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MatalaTaste delicious seafood dishes from the fresh local catch of the Matala village fishermen by indulging in the culinary significance of South Crete.
- A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
- A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off. (pass by)
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Minoan Luxuries: Ancient Palaces, Messara Wine Routes & Matala
Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Europe
Crete, Greece, Europe
$863.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!