Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Heraklion to Hersonissos
Heraklion to Hersonissos- Start point
- Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Ηρακλείου Νίκος Καζαντζάκης, Νέα Αλικαρνασσός, Nea Alikarnassos, Crete 714 08, Greece (Pick up at Heraklion Airport)
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Hersonissos Maris), Hotel 3* (Hotel Almare Beach)
Optional Activities
- Explore the Hersonissos area and surrounding surroundings
- Day 2
Hersonissos
Hersonissos- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Hersonissos Maris), Hotel 3* (Hotel Almare Beach)
Optional Activities
- Beach time
- Hotel facilities
- Independent exploration of Crete
- Day 3
Agios Nikolaos - Spinalonga Island - Kolokytha Bay
Agios Nikolaos - Spinalonga Island - Kolokytha Bay- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on board by the beach, excluding drinks)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Hersonissos Maris), Hotel 3* (Hotel Almare Beach)
Included Activities
- Boat trip across Mirabello Bay
- Guided tour of Spinalonga Island
- Swim in Kolokytha Bay
- Visit to Lake Voulismeni in Agios Nikolaos
Landmarks Spinalonga Island Mirabello Bay Kolokytha Bay Lake Voulismeni - Day 4
Heraklion
Heraklion- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Hersonissos Maris), Hotel 3* (Hotel Almare Beach)
Included Activities
- Visit to Knossos Palace archaeological site
- Guided walking tour of Heraklion city centre
- Exploration of Venetian Harbour and Old Town
Optional Activities
- Visit Archaeological Museum of Heraklion
- Explore the city's old market
Landmarks Knossos Palace Heraklion Venetian Harbour Archaeological Museum of Heraklion - Day 5
Chania - Lake Kournas - Rethymnon
Chania - Lake Kournas - Rethymnon- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Hersonissos Maris), Hotel 3* (Hotel Almare Beach)
Included Activities
- Walk through historic Chania and Venetian Harbour
- Visit Lake Kournas
- Explore Rethymnon and historic old port
Optional Activities
- Pedal boats at Lake Kournas (available for hire locally, at additional cost)
Landmarks Chania Lake Kournas Rethymnon - Day 6
Central Crete - Minoan Route
Central Crete - Minoan Route- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional lunch accompanied by unlimited wine)
Included Activities
- Visit to Aposelemis Dam and submerged village of Sfendili
- Explore ancient ruins of Lyttos and Roman aqueduct
- Raki and Cretan olive oil tasting in Kastamonitsa
- Meeting with local shepherd and homemade cheese tasting
- Mountain viewpoint with Lassithi Plateau views
- Visit to ancient plane tree and natural spring in Krasi
Landmarks Aposelemis Dam Sfendili Lyttos Kastamonitsa Lassithi Plateau Krasi - Day 7
Hersonissos to Heraklion
Hersonissos to Heraklion- End point
- Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Ηρακλείου Νίκος Καζαντζάκης, Νέα Αλικαρνασσός, Nea Alikarnassos, Crete 714 08, Greece (Drop off at Heraklion Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast
