The tiny island of Spinalonga, located just a short hop from Crete, offers a captivating journey through centuries of history. This excursion to the islet begins with a scenic 25-minute cruise from Elounda.

• ⛴️ Cruise over to Spinalonga from Elounda, enjoying a picturesque 25-minute boat ride.
• 🏰 Explore the ancient Venetian fortress, a remarkable testament to the island's storied past.
• 🕊️ Discover the poignant history of the leper colony, which operated until the 1950s, earning the island its nickname, ‘isle of tears’.
• 🌅 Stroll along the main street, lined with shops and houses where lepers sought to lead ordinary lives.
• 🏥 Visit the old hospital and graveyard, providing a deeper understanding of the island's emotional history.
• 🗣️ Guided walks available in multiple languages: French, Dutch, German, English, and Polish, ensuring an inclusive experience.
• 📅 Total duration of 8 hours, allowing ample time to soak in the historical significance of the islet.
• 🎟️ Entrance ticket to Spinalonga included in the experience, granting you access to its rich heritage.
• 🚤 Return boat trip included, ensuring a seamless journey back to Elounda after your visit.

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