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Discover the North Coast of Crete (Wine tasting tour included)
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Discover the North Coast of Crete (Wine tasting tour included)

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Itinerary
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  • Day 1-3: Heraklion area

    Begin your journey in the vibrant Hersonissos area, where you can spend two nights delving into the wonders this region has to offer. Uncover the treasures of Heraklion city and don't miss the opportunity to visit Knossos Palace, the crown jewel of Crete's archaeological sites. As the heart of Minoan civilization, this site bears witness to a glorious past. Continue your journey by visiting the esteemed Archaeological Museum in Heraklion. Behold the unique Minoan collection, encompassing exquisite jewelry, ancient pottery, and a wealth of other captivating antiquities and connect with the rich heritage of Crete.

    Join the wine tasting tour, which is included in the package and savor the velvety texture and rich aromas of Cretan wines.

    We suggest visiting Agios Nikolaos town, which wraps around the beautiful Mirabello Bay offering a myriad of stunning beaches. The focal point of the town is the enchanting Lake Voulismeni, a small lagoon connected to the sea by a narrow inlet. Venture to the charming fish town of Elounda on the East side of the island and delight in the scenic drive that will take you there. Take a boat to the picturesque island of Spinalonga, once a leper colony. Let your imagination run wild as you explore the remnants of this unique community, steeped in poignant history.

     

    2 overnights in a 4-star hotel.

  • Day 3-6: Chania area

    Get ready to capture the essence of the Chania region as you discover the beauty of Balos and Elafonisi beach. A visit to Balos and Elafonisi beach is an absolute must during your stay here. These renowned beaches are not only famous for their stunning turquoise waters but also for their breathtaking exotic scenery. Balos lagoon offers an awe-inspiring view, while Elafonisi boasts a wider range of swimming areas to delight in.

    Explore the captivating old towns of Chania once the former capital of Crete and now the second-largest city on the island after Heraklion, exudes a captivating blend of ancient charm and modern allure. Wander through the tiny alleyways adorned with historical buildings and vibrant boutiques.

     

    3 overnights in a 4-star hotel.

  • Day 6-8: Rethymnon area

    Allow yourself to be enchanted by the delightful ambiance and the tantalizing aromas wafting from the traditional taverns in Rethymnon. Let the rich history and vibrant atmosphere leave an indelible mark on your heart, creating cherished memories of your time in Crete. Visit Margarites, a small village, where the art of pottery has been passed down through generations and admire the beautiful works of local artisans.You can participate in a pottery workshop and bring a piece of Crete into your home.

    Discover a hidden gem " the Maravell Botanical Garden" in Spili. It is home to a diverse array of plants, flowers, and herbs indigenous to the Mediterranean climate. You can wander through vibrant pathways lined with colorful blooms, aromatic herbs, and rare plant species and learn about the unique Cretan flora. This tour is very interesting as it is an educational journey that offers insights into the importance of biodiversity and conservation. After exploring the garden, you can relax and enjoy a cup of herbal tea made from the garden's own products.
     

    2 overnights in a 4-star hotel.

8 Days
From
890€ / person
What`s Included
  • Hotels icon
    3 Hotels
  • Breakfast icon
    Breakfast
  • Prebooked Excursion icon
    1 Prebooked Excursion
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    Legal Taxes
Not Included
  • Transfers
  • Rental Car
  • Additional Services