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8 Days Exploring Crete from Heraklion

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Whether your visit is for relaxation or you are looking forward to exploring and discover the many well-known and countless hidden treasures of Crete, this captivating eight-day tour will satisfy all your desires. Get in touch with the rich Greek culture and impressive history while admiring the diversity of the landscape – the rugged mountains, endless beaches, turquoise seas, as well as enchanting cities, towns and villages. Join this memorable tour and explore one of the most beautiful islands in Europe.

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Standard Hotel Category: Rates based on the following: 1 person - 1 single room, 2 people - 1 double room; Three people - 1 triple room
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FromNZD $3,611.83Per Person

What's included in 8 Days Exploring Crete from Heraklion

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Day 1 | ARRIVAL CRETE (22 km - 30 min)

Food and Drinks

Dinner

Accommodation

Standard Category = Hotel Hersonissos Central or similar 3* Superior Category = Hotel Astir Beach or similar 4*

Day 2 | CRETE: BOAT TRIP TO THE ISLAND OF SPINALONGA (130 km – 8 hrs)

Food and Drinks

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Accommodation

Standard Category = Hotel Hersonissos Central or similar 3* Superior Category = Hotel Astir Beach or similar 4*

Inclusions

  • including BBQ lunch with unlimited wine
  • Air-conditioned shared transportation throughout the tour.
  • All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: the Archaeological sites of Knossos
  • 7 nights' accommodation
  • Archaeological Museum, entrance ticket to the Waterpark Aqua Plus
  • Meet & Greet on arrival at Heraklion Airport
  • Operated with qualified local English speaking guide on a shared basis on Day 2, 3 and 4
  • Inbound/Outbound transfers from/to Heraklion Airport
  • boat trip (shared basis) to the island of Spinalonga ex/to Elounda village; Land Rover Tour
  • Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals if not stated explicitly in the programme
  • Flight tickets or visa fees
  • Airport taxes for domestic and international flights
  • Gratuities for driver and guide
  • Optional tours
  • Overnight city tax for the hotel overnights effective from January 1st 2018
  • Clients will have to pay the TAX on the spot at the hotels.
  • Zeus' cave entree fee.
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Day 6: Long walks and climbs require appropriate shoes
  • Local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the tour contents without prior notice.
  • What do I need to bring? Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Greece. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sun glasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.

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Destination Services Greece