Private Luxury Tour in East Crete

4.3 (3 reviews) Heraklion, Greece
Duration8h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French, Dutch
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Through this unique route we will explore the most famous destinations of Eastern Crete, in one day. Lassithi Plateau taking in the beautiful view of the North Cretan Sea. We then head to the Cave of Zeus (Diktaion Andron) where we can explore the many ancient parts of Greek mythology. In the traditional village of Psychro, we can enjoy some traditional Cretan flavors. We then make our descent through an awe-inspiring route, eventually reaching the serene town of Agios Nikolaos, the cosmopolitan capital of the prefecture of Lasithi. Here we can take in the beauty of the lake and take a stroll through the enchanting city market. We can also enjoy a meal next to the sea before heading for our next destination, the majestic Elounda, known to be the most beautiful part of Crete. Finally, we will end our day in the fishing village of Plaka, with a visit to Spinalonga, the UNESCO Heritage Site, located just 500 meters away.

What's included

  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. 1h 30m
    Our day begins by ascending to the Lassithi Plateau and taking in the beautiful view of the North Cretan Sea.
  2. Krasi
    1h 30m
    Our first stop will be at the picturesque village of Krasi, where we can admire the old plane tree estimated to be around 2,400 years old with a trunk circumference of 24 meters, as well as the ancient fountains that provide natural water all year round.
  3. Cave of Zeus
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    We then head to the Cave of Zeus (Diktaion Andron) where we can explore the many ancient parts of Greek mythology. In the traditional village of Psychro, we can enjoy some traditional Cretan flavors, such as the famous Cretan raki.
  4. Agios Nikolaos
    2h
    We then make our descent through an awe-inspiring route, eventually reaching the serene town of Agios Nikolaos, the cosmopolitan capital of the prefecture of Lasithi. Here we can take in the beauty of the lake and take a stroll through the enchanting city market. We can also enjoy a meal next to the sea before heading for our next destination, the majestic Elounda, known to be the most beautiful part of Crete.
  5. Spinalonga (Kalydon)
    1h 30m
    Finally, we will end our day in the fishing village of Plaka, with a visit to Spinalonga, the UNESCO Heritage Site, located just 500 meters away. Here we can spend 45 minutes and take a dip in the crystal clear waters of the sea. We will then return to our hotel, with memories and photos that will last a lifetime.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Client must wait in front of their hotel.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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