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Preveli Palm Beach Boat Cruise & Rethymnon Town from Heraklion

11 Reviews 4.09 out of 5 stars Based on 11 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Heraklion, Greece

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11 to 13 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover 2 beautifull unique beaches on the south coast of Crete on a journey through the wild Kourtaliotis Gorge. Located in the southern part of Crete, the Palm beach of Preveli is a place people should definitely visit while in Crete. Its like an oasis, between the wild deserted mountains of SouthCrete. A unique landscape, consisting of a gorge, followed by river and surrounded by palm trees, ending at the Libyan Sea. You'll also get to explore the beach of Damnoni and the capital of the Region, Rethymnon!

What's Included

  • Boat Trip to Preveli Palm Beach
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Liability insurance coverage by ALLIANZ
  • Lunch
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Meeting and Pickup

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We pick up travellers from specific points in the areas of Sisi, Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Anissaras, Agkisaras, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Hani, Karteros, Amoudara, Agia Pelagia and from two centrally located points in Heraklion town.

What To Expect

Heraklion

We will start collecting participants from pick-up points in the morning. Depending on the place of your hotel/apartment the bus drive to the first stop will differ.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Damnoni beach

1st stop: Damnioni Beach Arrive by bus at the beach of Damnioni and embark the boat which will take you to the unique Palm Forest of Preveli. Boat Trip: 30 minutes
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Preveli Beach

2nd stop: Preveli Palm Beach – 1 hours 30 minutes Arrival at the famous beach of Preveli. Our participantswill have plenty of free time to enjoyswimming, explore a unique mix of sandy beach and green river flanked by palm forests and rocky surroundings.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rethymnon

Boat Trip back to Damnioni: 30 minutes
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Damnoni beach

3rd stop: Damnioni Beach Arrival at Damnioni, free time for 1 hour to enjoy lunch at a local tavern.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Kourtaliotiko Gorge

Bus Drive: 20minutes After a 20 minutes bus drive we will arrive at the Gorge of Kourtaliotiko. Experience the wild natural landscapes and spend 10 minutes of free time in order to admire the view of the Cretan Nature and take some pictures!
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rethymnon Old Town

The Bus Drive to Rethymnon will take 30minutes. Then we visit the picturesque old town of Rethymno. Enjoy your free time to walk along the old port, its iconic small streets with local cafes, and its beautiful beach road for 1.5 hour.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Heraklion

Embarkation in the buses from Rethymnon and drive back to the hotels where we gathered participants in the morning. Depending on traffic and on the pick-up places of each one, the time of journey back to the hotel will differ. Bus Drive: 1 hour 30 minutes
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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
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Preveli Palm Beach Boat Cruise & Rethymnon Town from Heraklion?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

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

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Average 4.09 out of 5 stars based on 11 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Boat Trip to Preveli Palm Beach
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Liability insurance coverage by ALLIANZ
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Driver
  • Tour Guide
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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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).
  • 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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