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Summary

Starts
Heraklion
Duration
4 days
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, and Dutch
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Embark on an enchanting multi-day tour of Crete, where ancient history and vibrant culture await at every turn. From the bustling streets of Heraklion to the legendary ruins of Knossos, each day offers a unique blend of exploration and relaxation. Delight in local flavors, uncover the island's rich heritage, and create lasting memories in this captivating Greek paradise. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or a culinary adventurer, this tour promises an unforgettable experience tailored to your interests.

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Included

All transfers from/ to Heraklion Airport

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Accommodation in Double/ Twin Room/ Apartment

3 overnights in City Breeze Suites or similar, www.citybreezesuites.gr, Crete

Free Wi-Fi in common areas & rooms

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Destinations

Crete - region in GreeceHeraklion

Map

Attractions

Photo of Acropolis Museum is archaeological museum focused on findings archaeological site of Acropolis of Athens in Greece.Acropolis Museum
Minoan Palace of Phaistos, Municipality of Kamilarion, District of Festos, Heraklion Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceMinoan Palace of Phaistos

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Discover Heraklion's Charm

  • Heraklion - Arrival day
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Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Heraklion, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Start your day with a leisurely stroll through the bustling Lion Square, where the iconic Morosini Fountain stands as a testament to the city's rich past. As you wander down 25th August Street, admire the historic architecture that lines this lively thoroughfare, leading you to the picturesque Venetian Harbor. Here, the majestic Koules Fortress offers breathtaking views of the azure sea. Enjoy a relaxing evening at a local café, savoring traditional Greek delicacies before retiring to your comfortable accommodations at the Heraklion Hilton (or similar).

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Explore Ancient Wonders

  • Heraklion
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  • Acropolis Museum
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Embark on a journey back in time with a visit to the legendary Knossos Palace, a short bus ride from Heraklion. Delve into the mysteries of Minoan civilization as you explore the Throne Room, Grand Staircase, and vibrant frescoes. Return to Heraklion and enrich your understanding of this ancient culture at the Archaeological Museum, home to a world-class collection of artifacts. As the sun sets, enjoy a leisurely dinner at a traditional taverna, reflecting on the day's discoveries.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Savor Local Flavors and Culture

  • Heraklion
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture with a visit to the bustling 1866 Street Market, where you can sample Cretan cheeses and herbs. Continue your exploration on Dedalou Street, renowned for its stylish boutiques and artisanal crafts. For a touch of nature, visit the interactive exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Crete. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at a seaside restaurant, enjoying the gentle sea breeze and local hospitality.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Farewell to Crete

  • Heraklion - Departure day
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  • Minoan Palace of Phaistos
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As your unforgettable journey in Crete comes to a close, take the morning to revisit any favorite spots or explore new corners of Heraklion. Whether it's a final stroll along the harbor or a last-minute shopping spree, savor these moments before your departure. Our dedicated driver will ensure a smooth transfer to Heraklion Airport, where you'll embark on your next adventure, be it in Athens or beyond.

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