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Private Tour: Agios Nikolaos, Spinalonga, Villages & Olive Oil

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7 to 8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

-Authentic Olive Oil Tasting: Visit a family-run olive oil factory and savor the finest Cretan oils.

-Spiritual Retreat: Explore the peaceful Agios Georgios Selinari Monastery nestled in the countryside.

-Charming Villages & Towns: Wander through Agios Nikolaos and the picturesque villages of Plaka and Elounda.

-Historic Spinalonga Island: Take a scenic boat ride to Spinalonga and discover its fascinating fortress and history.

-Traditional Cretan Lunch: Enjoy fresh local flavors in the village of Fourni at a warm, authentic taverna. (optional)

Experience the best of Crete on this exclusive private tour, combining culture, history, and unforgettable local flavors for a truly immersive day.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities ( optional)
  • Entrance to Spinalonga 20€ per passenger
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Meeting and Pickup

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Hotels: Pick-up is outside the reception area. Cruise Passengers: Your guide will meet you at the Heraklion port, holding a sign at the shuttle drop-off point. Rethymno & Chania: Available on request for an additional cost.Other Locations: For areas outside the listed pick-up zones, we can arrange a meeting point in Heraklion region. You'll receive the details after booking.

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Iraklio 713 06
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What To Expect

Omalia Olive Press

Experience Cretan culture through its famed “liquid gold.” At a traditional, four-generation olive oil facility, you'll explore the rich history of the olive, discover harvesting techniques from ancient times to today, and savor a tasting of premium olive oil—an experience sure to awaken your senses.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Agios Georgios Monastery

Visit the historic Selinari Monastery, a spiritual gem nestled between rugged cliffs on the way to eastern Crete. Dedicated to Saint George, this peaceful monastery is a place of deep religious significance and breathtaking beauty. Travelers can admire its beautiful frescoes, light a candle for good luck, and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Surrounded by lush nature, Selinari Monastery offers a perfect stop for reflection and a glimpse into Crete’s rich spiritual heritage.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Agios Nikolaos

Agios Nikolaos is a charming coastal town in Lasithi, known for its picturesque harbor and the legendary Lake Voulismeni. Travelers can stroll through its vibrant streets, lined with boutique shops and cafés, or relax by the waterfront, taking in stunning views of the bay. With its blend of cosmopolitan flair and authentic Cretan charm, Agios Nikolaos offers a perfect mix of culture, history, and scenic beauty.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plaka

Arriving at the picturesque fishing village of Plaka, you’ll be captivated by its traditional charm and stunning coastal views. From here, we’ll embark on a short boat trip across the crystal-clear waters to the historic island of Spinalonga. As we sail, enjoy breathtaking scenery and get your first glimpse of the island’s imposing fortress. This peaceful journey sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration of one of Crete’s most fascinating landmarks.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Spinalonga (Kalydon)

Spinalonga is a historic island with a fascinating past, famous for its Venetian fortress and former leper colony. Travelers will explore its well-preserved ruins, walk along ancient stone paths. From the fortress walls, enjoy breathtaking views of the turquoise Cretan sea. This visit offers a unique glimpse into Crete’s past, blending history, culture, and stunning natural beauty.
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1 hour 40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fourni

Fourni is a traditional village in Lasithi, offering an authentic taste of Cretan life. Surrounded by olive groves and stone-built houses, it exudes charm and tranquility. Travelers will enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local taverna, savoring delicious Cretan dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Under the shade of a centuries-old plane tree, this meal provides the perfect opportunity to unwind and experience the true flavors of Crete.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • It is not wheelchair accessible. On Spinalonga, the walk will last approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes on rough terrain.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour: Agios Nikolaos, Spinalonga, Villages & Olive Oil?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Liability insurnance
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private knowledgeable local guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities ( optional)
  • Entrance to Spinalonga 20€ per passenger
  • Boat to Spinalonga 12€ per person from 13 yeard old and older
  • Licensed official guide for Spinalonga ( optional )

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • It is not wheelchair accessible. On Spinalonga, the walk will last approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes on rough terrain.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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