Elounda – Spinalonga Island – Agios Nikolaos
Elounda is the perfect seaside escape—peaceful yet vibrant—with stunning coastline, shaded beaches, and crystal-clear waters. From its port, we sail to the famous island of Spinalonga, once a leper colony and now one of Crete’s top archaeological sites. We end our tour in Agios Nikolaos, a charming town with a picturesque lake, lively marina, and a warm, small-town vibe.
- Scenic boat ride to Spinalonga Island
- Explore Crete’s famous leper colony
- Stroll through Agios Nikolaos and its lakeside charm
Private Shore Excursion: Knossos Palace & Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Step into the heart of Minoan civilization at the Palace of Knossos, Crete’s most iconic Bronze Age site.
Then, explore the Heraklion Archaeological Museum—a 5,500-year journey through Cretan history from the Neolithic to the Roman era.
Wrap up your day with a stroll through the Old Market before returning to your ship or hotel.
- Knossos Palace: Europe’s oldest city
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum: 5,500 years of history
- Walk through Heraklion’s vibrant Old Market
Chania Food & City Tour
A taste of Chania’s history through its cuisine and culture.
Start your day with Greek coffee and a sweet local breakfast before strolling through the Venetian Old Town, full of charming alleyways and sea views.
Taste artisan cheeses, honey, and raki, meet a shepherd, and dive into the Ottoman-era neighborhoods. End the tour with a seaside lunch of traditional meze dishes.
- 3 delicious food stops including full lunch
- Explore Chania’s Venetian and Ottoman quarters
- Meet locals and taste authentic Cretan flavors
Heraklion Food & City Tour
Discover Heraklion’s flavors and culture on an easy-paced walking tour.
Sample local olive oil, cheeses, and pastries while exploring key landmarks like the open-air market, Venetian Loggia, Agios Minas Cathedral, and Koules Fortress.
Visit the unique Pastry Museum with one-of-a-kind exhibits and finish with a meze-style feast at a traditional tavern.
- Taste classic Cretan treats, from bougatsa to roast goat
- Visit historic landmarks in Heraklion’s heart
- Discover the world’s only Pastry Museum
Rethymnon Food & City Tour
This walking tour blends centuries of culture with authentic Cretan cuisine.
As you explore the old town, enjoy local delicacies and visit important landmarks like Porta Guora, the Rimondi Fountain, and the Venetian harbor.
Each stop offers a taste of Rethymno’s multicultural roots—from Roman to Ottoman influences.
- Sample traditional foods from local artisans
- Stroll through Rethymnon’s historic streets
- Learn the stories behind the city’s diverse culture
Elafonisi Beach (The Pink Beach)
Elafonisi is a natural wonder with shallow turquoise waters and soft white-pink sand, created by crushed shells. Protected under the Natura 2000 program, it’s an unforgettable experience in untouched beauty.
- Unique pink-hued sands and crystal-clear waters
- Ideal for swimming and relaxing in nature
- Protected ecological site with exotic scenery