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Explore the History and Beauty of Eastern Coastal Crete

New To The Site! Crete, Greece

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7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Discover the eastern portion of coastal Crete as you explore the region with a private guide.
This tour is unique because it seamlessly combines historical exploration, breathtaking natural beauty, and vibrant local culture, offering a truly immersive experience of Crete.
From the stunning views of Spinalonga and Elounda to the vibrant atmosphere of Agios Nikolaos, this private half-day journey provides a captivating blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty. Along the way, you'll also enjoy the rich flavors of local olive oil, making this a well-rounded and unforgettable Cretan experience. With a warm, personal touch, your guide ensures this experience goes far beyond sightseeing.

What's Included

  • Pick Up & Drop off at the Cruise Port
  • Ferry boat and Spinalonga island tickets included
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Snacks and meals
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point
Pickup details

Cruise passengers: we will be waiting for you at the pier with a sign with your name on it.

What To Expect

Omalia Olive Press

A traditional family factory where you will discover how ‘liquid gold’ is produced from ancient times to the present day. During the olive oil tasting experience that follows, you will be enchanted by the flavors. Purchasing products is optional.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Fourni (Pass By)

Fourni is a village known for its traditional Cretan charm, featuring narrow, winding streets, stone houses, and a peaceful, laid-back atmosphere. Nestled among lush olive groves and picturesque landscapes.
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Plaka

Driving along forgotten paths, we will descend from the heights of Plaka, overlooking the stunning Bay of Elounda. You will have time to stroll through the charming village of Plaka and hop on a boat to explore Spinalonga.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Spinalonga (Kalydon)

A short 5-minute ferry ride from Plaka brings you to this small island. Spinalonga is also known as Leper Island, where it was where patients from Crete and the rest of Greece were quarantined until 1957. The ruins of the market street with the shops, the hospital and many small houses in which lepers lived isolated, can be explored individually. Boat and island tickets included.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Elounda

Leaving Spinalonga Island we have free time to explore the unique Elounda village or go swimming in the crystal clear waters of Elounda Bay. A drive through Elounda Square offers a charming glimpse into the heart of this picturesque coastal town.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Agios Nikolaos

Agios Nikolaos is built on the side of the Gulf of Mirabello. Known for its beautiful Lake Voulismeni (probably created by an earthquake), picturesque harbor, and colorful streets, Agios Nikolaos is perfect for a leisurely stroll. After sightseeing, you could enjoy a meal at a traditional taverna by the lake, where you can savor fresh seafood and Cretan specialties.
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1 hour 45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore the History and Beauty of Eastern Coastal Crete?

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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  • Pick Up & Drop off at the Cruise Port
  • Ferry boat and Spinalonga island tickets included
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Olive oil & Honey tasting
  • Licensed Tour Guide - Approved by the Greek ministry of Tourism
  • Snacks and meals
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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Free Cancellation

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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).

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