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Crete Exploration Journey - 8 days

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Tour Overview

This 8-day tour starts and ends in Heraklion, taking you on a fascinating journey across Crete. You’ll explore historic sites like the Palace of Knossos and the haunting island of Spinalonga, plus wander the charming old towns and harbours of Chania and Rethymnon. Expect a mix of cultural experiences, from ancient ruins to local markets and traditional tastings in mountain villages. There’s also plenty of time to relax—whether at a top waterpark or on the beach. With included meals and comfortable transfers, this trip offers a perfect blend of adventure, history, and laid-back island vibes.

Start

Heraklion

End

Heraklion

Destination

Heraklion

Days

8

Pace

Medium

Range

Handpicked

Max Group Size

Min 0 - Max 50

Min Age

0

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Trip Code: CEJ8

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

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    Archaeological Museum of Heraklion: One of Greece’s largest and most significant museums—and a key cultural institution in Europe—it showcases an extensive collection of artefacts spanning all eras of Crete’s prehistory and history.

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    Waterpark Aqua Plus: Featuring pools, slides, and lush tropical surroundings, Aqua Plus Water Park is a perfect spot to escape the island heat. Relax along the lazy river or get your adrenaline going on thrilling rides like the Black Holes’ dark tunnels.

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

MEALS: 7 Breakfasts 2 Lunches (Day 2 & Day 5) 7 Dinners
ACCOMMODATION: 7 Nights' accommodation included
TRANSPORT: Air-conditioned shared transportation throughout the tour Inbound\/Outbound air-conditioned shared transfers from\/to Heraklion Airport
ENTRANCE FEES AND ACTIVITIES: All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: the Archaeological sites of Knossos, Archaeological Museum, the boat trip (shared basis) to the island of Spinalonga, Spinalonga island tour, entrance ticket to the Waterpark Aqua Plus, Land Rover Tour
TOUR GUIDE: Operated with qualified local English-speaking guide on a shared basis on Day 2, 3 and 4

Not Included

Flight tickets, airport taxes and visa fees
Travel Insurance
Optional tours
Gratuities for driver and guide
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals if not stated explicitly in the programme
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.

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

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    There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

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    This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

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    Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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Tour Details

Duration8 days
StartHeraklion
EndHeraklion
StyleGroup Tours
Max Group50 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $2,465
Was $1,602.25
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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