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Orthodox Crete: In the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul from 55 AD

Location Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Europe
Location Crete, Greece, Europe
Location Tinos, Cyclades Islands, Greece, Europe
$659.48
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Over the centuries, Cretans have imbued this ancient land with the vivid presence of Christianity by founding monasteries, churches, & chapels of great religious import.

Journey to Central Crete from North to South in the paths of Apostle Paul to the land of generosity. An untouched paradise on earth, beloved by our forefathers, where fertile soils treasure lavish vineyards & the oldest olive groves seem to stretch toward the horizon.

Succumb to the expert knowledge of our local guides as you visit religious monuments always built-in stunning landscapes. Some of them were fortified & others are situated on the sites of archaic temples illuminating the long devotion to Christianity in Crete.

Let us take you on a true passage of time meandering through the Minoan wonders of Messara Plain to embrace the magnificent views of Phaistos Palace.

In the afternoon, visit the village of Matala. Bask in the waters of the Libyan Sea & unwind at the delicious fish tavernas on the waterfront.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Premium Vehicle 3-seats
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.
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
  • 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.

  • Heraklion Prefecture
    Journey in the Apostle Paul's footsteps in Greece with our highly specialized guide to connecting with Orthodox Christianity in Crete.
  • Agios Myron
    Make a stop at an altitude of 400m to discover the storied village of Agios Myronas and his ascetic holy Cave where healing water still gushes from within the rock.
  • Let us guide your tour along the ancient Messara valley to see through the eyes of a local and realize both the spiritual and unspoiled side of the island.
  • Moni Palianis
    Visit Paliani one of the oldest Cretan monasteries dedicated to the Assumption and famous for its sacred Myrtle tree a relic of the Minoan Crete dendrolatry.
  • Palace of Faistos
    Following the roads that go deeper, luxuriate in the ages unearthing prehistoric cities seemingly around every corner along with the Bronze Age Festos Palace.
  • Odigitria Monastery
    At the island’s Southern corners, take a local tour to uncover the jewel of monastic Crete: Odigitria Monastery (Agiofarango) with its fortified architecture that echoes an extraordinary cultural legacy.
  • Matala Beach
    By the end of the day, unwind at Matala Beach the prehistoric port of Gortyna with iconic caves from the Neolithic Age, and indulge in scrumptious seafood dishes.
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  • 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
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Orthodox Crete: In the Footsteps of the Apostle Paul from 55 AD

    Location Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Europe
    Location Crete, Greece, Europe
    Location Tinos, Cyclades Islands, Greece, Europe
    $659.48
    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 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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