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Departure from your location: Stop for coffee/breakfast: Arrival at the port of Kissamos: Duration: Pickup from the port of Kissamos: Stop for lunch (if desired): Return to your chosen destination: Crete is for a lot of people, the island of surprises as it has endless beaches both north and south of the island. One of the best destinations is Balos beach. Balos is one of the beaches of Crete that you should go see, let alone swim in its beautiful crystal clear emerald waters. Next to Balos …

Elafonisi means island of deer, and in fact in Venetian maps (15th century) it is referred to as Curvi (deer) probably because of the existence of deer on the island in the past. It is a place that is unique, enchanting, exotic, divine, a location that as soon as you see it you do not believe that it exists like it. However, it does exist and is located at the southwestern tip of the island and at a distance of …

Departure from your location:Arrival at Knossos:Duration:Departure for the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion:Duration:Free time at the city center:Return to your chosen destination: The Minoan palace of Knossos is the most visited archaeological site of Crete. The Minoan palace of Knossos is the most visited archaeological site of Crete. The Knossos palace is located 5 kilometers southeast of the town of Heraklion and is built on the hill of Kefala with easy access to the sea as well as the main town of the …

Departure from your locationArrival in KoulesDuration of stay Departure for a walk in the city and other attractionsLength of stay in the cityReturn to your selected destination Koules is the name of the sea fortress that dominates the port of Heraklion and is one of the most important sights of the city that when viewed from above resembles the face of a horse. It was built by the Venetians to protect the city from invaders and the landings of other conquerors and …

Departure from your locationArrival in the village of PsychroDuration of stay Stop for food (if you wish)Return to your selected destination Holidays in Crete and do not visit the Lassithi plateau is not possible. A unique place in the whole history-mythology of Crete is the cave Diktaion Andron in the village of Psychro which is considered one of the most important internationally known caves, with great mythological and archaeological interest, starting from the myth that the god Zeus was born there. The …

Departure from your placeArrival to Preveli’s Village or in a location near to the ravineDuration of stay in PreveliDeparture from Spili VillageStop for food (if you want) Return to your place One of the most beautiful and exotic places of Crete close to Rethimno, is the beach in Preveli which is known as “Palm Forest” and it is near to the despotic monastery of Preveli at the gorge estuary “Courtalitiko”. The monastery established in the Middle Ages was destroyed after the Turkish …

Departure from your placeArrival at PlakaDuration stay at Spinaloga’s islandDeparture for Agios Nikolaos or EloundaStop for food (if you wish) / Free timeStop at the Monastery of Agios Georgios SelinariReturn to your selected destination Spinalonga or otherwise known as "The Island" by the international best seller of the British author Victoria Hislop who with a sneak peek at an image, in an article conveys a feeling of awe and horror.Even today, Spinalonga with its millions of visitors every year maintains this …

i.Departure from your location: ii. Stop for coffee / breakfast: iii. Arrival at Vai beach: iv. Duration of stay : v. Departure for South Zakros: vi. Length of stay and Stop for food (if you wish): vii. Departure for Xerokampos Sitia: viii. Duration of stay: ix. Return to your selected destination As you know Crete is one of the largest and most beautiful islands of the Mediterranean, wherever you choose to spend your vacation. it is worth spending a day for this destination, the unique palm forest of Vai …