Private Tour Crete, Minoan Palace, Spinaloga Island, Villages of Elounda


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Departs: Heraklion, Heraklion

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Overview

Visit the Archaeological site of Malia, dating from the Middle Bronze Age which is the third-largest Minoan palace in Crete, built close to the beach. The majestic size, complex plan and multiple details of the palace make it a fascinating place to visit.
We will visit Agios Nikolaos, a small town with a picturesque harbor where you find one of the two sweet water lakes of Crete. e 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 & "Panagia Kera" to see the most important wall painting decorations in Greeceto!! Our next visit will be at "Elounda" a small fishing town on the northern coast of the island of Crete.
Last visit will be the island of "Spinaloga Island" was a Venetian fortress bulit in 1579 and was used as a Leper Colony!


What's Included

All Taxes

Bottle of water

Pick up & drop off from your cruise ship or hotel

Private transportation with English speaking driver

What's Not Included

Boat Tickets to Spinaloga (10 euros per person)

Entry/Admission fee is not included

Gratuities (optional)


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 3
  • CHILD: Age: 4 - 10
  • YOUTH: Age: 11 - 17
  • ADULT: Age: 18 - 65
  • SENIOR: Age: 66 - 85

Additional Info

  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • One day prior to your tour, we will send you the driver's details.
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.


What To Expect

We will visit the Archaeological site of Malia, dating from the Middle Bronze Age which is the third-largest Minoan palace in Crete, built close to the beach. The majestic size, complex plan and multiple details of the palace make it a fascinating place to visit. The life there was much the same as in the other palaces, rich and prosperous.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Agios Nikolaos
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.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kritsa
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!

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Elounda
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.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Spinalonga (Kalydon)
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.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included






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