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BOUTIQUE HERAKLION AND ELOUNDA BAY BOUTIQUE HERAKLION AND ELOUNDA BAY BOUTIQUE HERAKLION AND ELOUNDA BAY BOUTIQUE HERAKLION AND ELOUNDA BAY

Journey Highlights

  • Visit the Archaeological Museum in Heraklion, which houses many of the treasures discovered by the excavations at the Palace of Knossos and other great Minoan monuments.
  • Visit the cradle of the Minoan civilization the Palace of Knossos-the legendary palace-labyrinth of King Minos and its mythical Minotaur.
  • Enjoy a day in privacy and comfort with a unique wine tour experience for the senses and discover the uniqueness and the diversity of Cretan vintners and wineries.
  • Visit Spinalonga island (Ex-Lepers Colony) and take a privately guided walking tour to learn about the haunting history of the island as you ponder the ruins of this “medieval ghost town.”
  • A culinary tour designed for you to experience a day of flavors, aromas, scents and sensations while getting acquainted with the culture of Crete.
  • Live the ultimate sailing experience by sailing along Elounda bay and enjoy a BBQ lunch on deck, complete with Greek salad, tzatziki, grilled meat and other wonderful Greek specialties including Greek wine.
  • Accommodation in boutique Hotels that better present & deploy local architecture, Cretan hospitality and luxury accommodation.

What to Expect

Heraklion & Elounda areas offer a generous view of Cretan culture and history. Knossos Palace, one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece, allows visitors with a rare glimpse into Minoan civilization. Knossos is considered as Europe’s oldest city and is the origin of Minoan civilization and the myth of Minotaur. Herakleion area is the homeland of most important Cretan wine estates where visitors can enjoy wine tasting accompanied with Cretan specialties.

East from Heraklion is cited the famous Elounda peninsula, hosting some of Europe’s best beachfront hotels & resorts. The area enjoys an outstanding location overlooking the Bay of Elounda, Mirabello Bay, and Aegean Sea. Our selected hotels offer superb infrastructure, great views, authentic Cretan cuisine and unparalleled service.

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While at Elounda visitors can sail to the island of Spinalonga or visit the picturesque towns & villages of Agios Nikolaos, Kritsa & Plaka. A great cultural spot is also the 15th century church of Panagia Kera with is magnificent its magnificent frescoes.

A top experience for sea lovers is a sailing journey along Elounda bay coast, visiting hidden gems like the little island of “Agioi Pantes” which is a National kennel of wild animals and the magnificent clear blue waters of the secluded Kolokytha Bay where you can swim and explore marine life.

When to Go : Mid Apr-October
Ideal Length : 7 Days
Destinations : Heraklion, Elounda, Agios Nikolaos
Best for : Couples, Families, History & Culture, Gastronomy, Beach Life, Hiking

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Guest Testimonials

 

“Maria worked with us to craft our wedding anniversary trip that was everything my husband and I could have ever dreamed. Thank you Maria”.

JG, July 2018

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