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Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island
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Crete: Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island

By Altino Travel
9.2 out of 10
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Overview
  • Marvel at the former home of the isolated lepers of Spinalonga
  • Travel to a small Cretan fishing village and explore its history
  • Enjoy the relaxing boat trip to the historical Spinalonga island
  • Explore the beautiful town of Agios Nikolaos, famous for its lake
  • Learn from an experienced guide and see beautiful scenery

Activity location

    • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransportation
  • What's includedWhat's includedBoat ticket
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSpinalonga Island entry fee (€8)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Pets
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Embark on a full-day guided trip to northeastern Crete and take a boat trip to Spinalonga Island. Visit Agios Nikolaos with its famous lake, and explore the picturesque village of Elounda.
Begin the day with the visit to Agios Nikolaos, and see the shore of Mirabello Bay. Explore the town, famous for the lake at its center and its shopping and cafes.
Take your time for a walk to enjoy the views, enjoy some shopping or have a drink in one of the numerous cafes around the lake. Explore an open-air market on Wednesdays.

Move on to see Elounda village, a former fishing village on the northern coast of the island. Depart from Elounda for the cruise to Spinalonga Island.
Learn about the island's vibrant history, from a home for the Venetians and Turks to a place of isolation for those suffering from leprosy.
Experience the island, more popular after the 2005 historical novel “The Island” about how lepers lived in Spinalonga.
Join the hundreds of people who come to the island every day to visit and learn its history.

Location

Activity location

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    • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece