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Treasures of Crete, German-speaking guide

7 days
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in German
Group Size 1 - 50
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Crete

    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 (Hotel Hersonissos Central), Hotel (Hotel Hersonissos Maris)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the delightful surroundings of Gouves or Chersonissos area
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  2. Day 2

    Palace of Knossos - Heraklion

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Hersonissos Central), Hotel (Hotel Hersonissos Maris)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of the Palace of Knossos
    • Visit to Heraklion town including Venetian lion fountain and loggia (Town Hall)
    • Access to the old harbour of Heraklion

    Optional Activities

    • Guided tour of the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion
    Landmarks
    Palace of Knossos
    Archaeological Museum of Heraklion
    Venetian lion fountain
    Heraklion loggia (Town Hall)
    Old Harbour of Heraklion
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  3. Day 3

    Spinalonga Island

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Typical Cretan lunch in Elounda)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Hersonissos Central), Hotel (Hotel Hersonissos Maris)

    Included Activities

    • Guided boat trip to the island of Spinalonga
    • Guided walk around the remains of the leper colony on Spinalonga Island
    • Traditional Cretan lunch in Elounda

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming in Elounda
    • Shopping in Elounda
    Landmarks
    Spinalonga Island
    Elounda
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  4. Day 4

    Crete

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Hersonissos Central), Hotel (Hotel Hersonissos Maris)
  5. Day 5

    Chania - Rethymnon

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Hersonissos Central), Hotel (Hotel Hersonissos Maris)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Chania old quarter and neighbourhoods
    • Visit to Chania market hall and leather lane
    • Access to Chania Venetian port
    • Guided tour of Rethymnon old quarter
    • Access to Rethymnon old town and harbour
    Landmarks
    Chania
    Venetian Port of Chania
    Chania market hall
    Rethymnon
    Rethymnon old town and harbour
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  6. Day 6

    Central Crete - Minoan Route

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Delicious traditional lunch with unlimited wine (vegetarian option available))

    Included Activities

    • Land Rover safari through central Crete
    • Visit to Aposelimi dam
    • Guided tour of the Roman aqueduct of Lyttos
    • Raki and olive oil tasting in Kastamonitsa village
    • Off-road adventure through mountain paths
    • Visit to local shepherd for homemade cheese tasting
    • Viewpoint overlooking Lassithi Plateau
    • Exploration of Lassithi Plateau
    • Traditional lunch with unlimited wine
    • Visit to Krassi village and 2,000-year-old plane tree
    Landmarks
    Aposelimi dam
    Roman aqueduct of Lyttos
    Kastamonitsa village
    Lassithi Plateau
    Krassi village
  7. Day 7

    Departure - 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

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