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Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, and Elounda Boat Tour
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Heraklion: Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, and Elounda Boat Tour

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Overview
  • Relax on Kolokytha's sandy shores and take a dip in the lovely, blue water
  • Enjoy a swim followed by a BBQ lunch with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options
  • Explore Spinalonga Island and the Venetian Fortress and learn their history
  • Visit the charming small town of Elounda on the Mirabello Bay coast
  • Take a leisurely stroll around Agios Nikolaos's charming streets and local shops

Activity location

    • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Windmill small port, Schisma Elountas 720 53, Greece | Meet at Windmill small port, Σχίσμα Ελούντας 720 53, Greece MON-WED-FRI-SAT-SUN 11:50 AND THU 12:00
    • Schisma Elountas, Greece

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided tour of Spinalonga
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedBus transportation
  • What's includedWhat's includedLiability insurance by Generali
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSpinalonga entry fees (€8 per person)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBoat cruise and BBQ (€15 per adult, €7.50 per child to be paid on the bus)

What you can expect

Enjoy a walking tour of the island of Spinalonga during a full-day excursion from Elounda to the island. Visit Agios Nikolaos and Elounda and swim in the crystal-clear waters of Kolokytha, where you can enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch.

Depart from Heraklion in a spacious, comfortable bus and be carried to the designated locations along the coast through the St. George Gorge to Elounda, a tranquil coastal resort.

Board the bus to visit the bay and the beach of Kolokytha at around 10:30 a secluded haven that offers a respite from daily life. Swim and eat a delicious BBQ on board.
Take the boat around 12:45 to Spinalonga, across Mirabello Bay.

Learn more about Spinalonga's long and complex history as a natural barrier for Olous in Ancient Greek times, a Saracen pirate refuge, a Venetian fortification, and a Turkic settlement at 2:45 pm.

Head towards our last destination from Elounda by bus, and take the opportunity for a quick olive oil tasting, before arriving at the capital town of Lassithi, Agios Nikolaos at around 3:45 pm.

Relax in a café next to the bottomless Lake of Voulismeni and enjoy your walk to the local shops and board the bus to return to Heraklion at approximately 6:30.

Location

Activity location

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    • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Windmill small port, Schisma Elountas 720 53, Greece | Meet at Windmill small port, Σχίσμα Ελούντας 720 53, Greece MON-WED-FRI-SAT-SUN 11:50 AND THU 12:00
    • Schisma Elountas, Greece