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Tour at East Crete, Spinalonga, Traditional Villages, Churches
Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Europe
$609.22
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Agios Nikolaos and Kritsa reveal the enchanting beauty of Crete's eastern region, where stunning landscapes intertwine with rich history. This immersive tour invites you to explore significant sites, including a captivating sweetwater lake and a historic Venetian fortress.
- 🏷️ Tour with Driver: Enjoy the convenience of a private tour with an experienced English-speaking driver who will share insights about the region.
- 🚐 Pickup Included: Complimentary pickup and drop-off from your hotel or cruise ship ensures a seamless start to your adventure.
- ⏳ Duration: This enriching experience lasts approximately 7 hours, allowing ample time to soak in the sights and stories of Crete.
- 🏞️ Begin your journey in Agios Nikolaos, a picturesque town renowned for its vibrant harbor and the enchanting Voulismeni Lake, steeped in local legends.
- 🏛️ Travel to Kritsa, the oldest village in Crete, perched at 1,230 feet (375 meters) above sea level, where narrow cobblestone streets and traditional stone houses await your exploration.
- 🎨 Visit the 'Panagia Kera' church to admire some of Greece's most significant wall paintings, showcasing the island's rich artistic heritage.
- 🐟 Discover the serene fishing town of Elounda, known for its crystal-clear waters, charming harbor, and inviting traditional tavernas.
- 🏰 Conclude your tour with a boat ride to Spinalonga, a historic Venetian fortress established in 1579, where you can wander through its well-preserved fortifications and learn about its fascinating past.
- 💧 Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water provided for each guest throughout the tour.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Tour with driver
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 driver : With this option you will have an experienced English speaking driver that may provide you with general information
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Pick up & drop off from your cruise ship or hotel
- Private transportation with English speaking driver
- Bottle of water / per person
- Round boat tickets to Spinaloga
- Gratuities (optional)
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Agios NikolaosBegin your day in the charming town of Agios Nikolaos, one of the most picturesque towns in East Crete. Famous for its harbor lined with colorful cafes and boutiques, the town sits beside Voulismeni Lake, one of only two sweetwater lakes on the island, steeped in local legends. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, and admire the blend of traditional Cretan architecture and modern charm. This is the perfect introduction to the beauty and culture of Crete.
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KritsaNext, travel to Kritsa, considered one of the oldest and most picturesque villages in Crete. Built amphitheatrically on the rock hill of Kastellos at 375 meters above sea level, Kritsa is surrounded by olive groves and stunning landscapes. Wander through its narrow cobblestone streets, admire the traditional stone houses with tiled roofs, and visit local shops selling handmade textiles, ceramics, and artisan crafts. The village offers a unique glimpse into authentic Cretan life and breathtaking views of the valley below.
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EloundaContinue to Elounda, a serene fishing town on Crete’s northern coast. With its crystal-clear waters, charming harbor, and traditional tavernas, Elounda is ideal for taking in the Mediterranean atmosphere. This quaint town is rich in history and local culture, offering a peaceful stop to relax, take photos, and enjoy the coastal scenery before heading to your next destination.
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Spinalonga (Kalydon)From Elounda, embark on a short boat ride to Spinalonga Island, an island steeped in history. Originally a Venetian fortress built in 1579, Spinalonga later became a leper colony, leaving an indelible mark on Crete’s history. Explore the well-preserved fortifications, narrow streets, and historic buildings, and learn about the stories of the people who lived there.
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Tour at East Crete, Spinalonga, Traditional Villages, Churches
Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Europe
$609.22
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!