Crete – Heraklion 7 nights package Vol.1A/ Pela Maria 3* // Bed & Breakfast
Overview:
7 nights accommodation in Pela Maria 3*
Tours included in the package:
Chania – Rethymno – Lake Kournas
South Crete tour
Agios Nikolaos tour
Heraklion city tour & Aquarium
Itinerary:
Day 1- Arrival in Heraklion Airport
& Free day
Arrival in the airport of Heraklion
Airport and transfer to your Hotel
Rest day free to visit the city center.
Day 2 – Rethymno – Lake Kournas – Chania
08:00 Pick up from hotel
Our first or
last stop is the Venetian city of Rethymno with its big market, beautiful port
and windy streets full of life, shops, restaurants, and colorful houses.
Kournas Lake
is surrounded by mountains giving a most serene impression, where if time and
weather permit we can rent pedalos and go around the lake and admire the views
and the ducks who dive in and out as if to greet us.
Day 3 – South Crete tour
Pick
up from hotel: 09:00
The south side of Crete has always been the
least touristic, least noisy part of the island. Having said that, spots like
Matala, Kokkinos Pyrgos (literaly meaning Red Tower) along with its ancient
Greek-Roman town of Gortys and the Minoan settlement of Phaestos and its palace
will transport you to different time periods, ranging from 2500 BC up till the
1960’s.
Day 4 – Free day
Free day to explore the city of Kavala and do your
shopping.
Day 5 – Agios Nikolaos & Elounda tour
08:00 Pick up transfer from hotel.
Our first stop of the day will be on the Northeastern side of Crete, at the
coastal village of Elounda. There, we will board the boat and sail to the
island of Spinalonga for a guided tour.After Spinalonga you have the option of having lunch on the island of
Kolokytha. This is an optional feature at an extra charge).
Day 6
– Heraklion city tour & Aquarium
The visit to the
big Saturday open air street market in Heraklion is the main event
of the day. As well as fruit and vegetables, you can find shoes, clothes,
fabrics and local products at very low prices. The atmosphere feels like an
oriental bazaar – full of noise and the cries of the vendors selling their
goods. This is the perfect opportunity to stock up on spices and Cretan herbs.
Day 7 – Free day
Free day to relax end enjoy the last day in Heraklion
city.
Day 8 – Departing day
12.00 Check out from your hotel and transfer to Heraklion Airport
according to your scheduled flight.