Spinalonga-Plaka-Agios Nikolaos Winter Small Group Tour
ID: GYG1130299-1734815
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Discover Eastern Crete on a winter tour! Visit Plaka, Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, and an olive oil farm for an authentic blend of history, culture, nature and Cretan flavors and traditions
Start your winter day trip in the fishing village of Plaka, one of the most beautiful places in
Eastern Crete. From here, you can admire Spinalonga Island, standing quietly in the calm
waters of Mirabello Bay.
If the weather allows, take a short boat trip to Spinalonga. Walk through the old Venetian
fortress and discover the stories of the people who once lived there. The atmosphere is
peaceful and full of history.
After your visit, continue to Agios Nikolaos, the charming capital of Lassithi. In winter, the
town is calm and welcoming. Walk around Voulismeni Lake, explore local shops, or relax
with a coffee by the sea.
Before returning, stop at a traditional olive oil park. See how locals produce extra virgin
olive oil and taste other Cretan products made from olives. This visit offers a warm and
genuine experience of local life and flavors.
This half-day tour combines history, culture, things to do and see, and authentic Cretan
taste — perfect for travelers who wish to discover the real Crete in a simple, comfortable,
and friendly way.
Highlights
- Explore the charming fishing village of Plaka with views of Spinalonga Island.
- Enjoy a short boat trip and walk through the historic fortress of Spinalonga.
- Discover the calm winter beauty of Agios Nikolaos and scenic Voulismeni Lake.
- Visit a traditional olive oil park and taste authentic Cretan olive products.
- Experience local life, history, and culture in a relaxed small-group setting.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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INCLUDED
- Free Pick Up and Drop Off
- Professional Bus Driver
- Multilingual Guide
- Small Group
- Liability insurance by Generali
- Free entrance: Children up to 18 years old & Young adults up to 25 from the European Union
- 50% discount: EU citizens over 65 years old
- Valid ID or passport required)
NOT INCLUDED
- Optional Fees:
- Boat ticket: €15.00 (adult), €7.50 (child)
- Spinalonga entrance: €20.00
- Free entrance: Children up to 18 years old, Young adults up to 25 from the European Union
- 50% discount: EU citizens over 65 years old
- Valid ID or passport required)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
