Set out on a journey that transcends time and unveils the hidden wonders of Crete with a private tour to Spinalonga, Elounda, Agios Nikolaos, and the Olive Oil region. As you traverse through captivating landscapes and learn about the island’s rich history, a tapestry of experiences awaits.
From the secrets of olive oil production to the allure of ancient ruins, each moment promises a revelation that will linger in your memory. With every stop along the way offering a glimpse into the soul of Crete, this tour sets the stage for an exploration like no other.
Key Points
- Explore Crete’s highlights like Spinalonga Island and Agios Nikolaos City with a knowledgeable guide.
- Discover the art of olive oil production at a family-run olive mill.
- Enjoy a boat trip to Spinalonga Island and savor fresh fish at Plaka Village.
- Enjoy the culture and history of Crete through uncharted routes and hidden gems.
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Tour Highlights
Set out on a captivating journey through Crete’s hidden gems and cultural treasures with a private tour to Spinalonga, Elounda, Agios Nikolaos, and a family-run olive mill. The tour highlights include indulging in exquisite local cuisine while enjoying breathtaking scenic views.
Delight your taste buds with authentic Cretan dishes prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from the region. Savor the flavors of traditional recipes passed down through generations at a family-run olive mill, where you can also learn about olive oil production.
As you traverse through picturesque landscapes, be prepared to witness stunning panoramic views that showcase the beauty of Crete. Experience the charm of Spinalonga, the allure of Elounda, and the enchanting atmosphere of Agios Nikolaos, all while enjoying the rich culture and history of the area.
Tour Description
Discover the wonders of Crete on a full-day private tour that promises an immersive exploration of Spinalonga, Elounda, Agios Nikolaos, and a family-run olive mill. Travel in premium SUVs or limo vehicles to visit Agios Georgios Monastery and Neapolis village. Learn about olive oil production at the family-run olive mill, where you can indulge in olive tasting. Make a stop at Vrouchas village for a relaxing break before heading to Plaka Village. From there, take a boat to Spinalonga Island for a monastery visit. Explore the historic island, then enjoy fresh fish at Plaka. Continue to Agios Nikolaos City for a view of the Bottomless Lake, with free time for coffee, shopping, and a leisurely stroll.
| Tour Highlights | Details |
|---|---|
| Monastery visit | Agios Georgios Monastery and Neapolis village |
| Olive tasting | Family-run Olive Mill with Tour and Tastings |
| Scenic Break | Stop at Vrouchas village for a break |
Inclusions
Interested in what’s included in this exclusive private tour to Spinalonga, Elounda, Agios Nikolaos, and the Olive Mill?
The tour package offers a variety of inclusions to enhance your experience. Theres some good olive oil tastings at a family-run olive mill, gaining insight into traditional production methods.
For lunch, there are options for a lunch packet consisting of a sandwich, water, and fruit, ensuring you stay energized throughout the day. Plus, snacks and bottled water are provided to keep you refreshed.
The tour covers all fees and taxes, with private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle for maximum comfort. Entrance fees to Spinalonga are also included (8 euros per person, reduced admission 4 euros per person), excluding the boat ticket cost (14 Euros round trip per person).
Booking Information
Exploring the array of booking details for this exclusive private tour to Spinalonga, Elounda, Agios Nikolaos, and the Olive Mill reveals a seamless process to secure your spot for an unforgettable experience. Payment options include the convenience of reserving now and paying later, allowing you to confirm your booking without immediate payment.
Plus, group discounts may be available to make this adventure even more enticing. A qualified tour guide fluent in English will accompany you, ensuring an informative and engaging journey.
The itinerary offers flexibility, allowing for personalized experiences and the opportunity to explore each destination at your own pace. Book now to secure your spot on this enriching excursion.
Additional Information
Amidst the rugged beauty of Crete’s landscape, visitors can explore the rich history and vibrant culture of the region on this private tour to Spinalonga, Elounda, Agios Nikolaos, and the Olive Mill.
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Immersive Experiences: Travelers will have the opportunity to engage with local traditions and customs, gaining a deeper understanding of Cretan life.
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Local Cuisine: Indulge in authentic Cretan dishes made from fresh, local ingredients, savoring the unique flavors of the region.
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Historical Insights: Dive into the past as knowledgeable guides provide fascinating narratives about Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, and the surrounding areas, enriching the tour with historical context.
Common questions
Can I Bring My Own Snacks or Food on the Tour?
While participants are welcome to bring snacks, the tour already includes snacks and a lunch packet with sandwich, water, and fruit. Food options are provided throughout, ensuring a well-rounded culinary experience during the exploration.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Tour Vehicle?
Yes, there is a restroom available on the tour vehicle to accommodate passengers’ needs. This convenient feature ensures comfort throughout the journey, allowing travelers to relax and enjoy the sights without worrying about restroom accessibility.
Are There Any Opportunities for Swimming or Beach Time During the Tour?
Swimming options are available during the tour, providing beach time opportunities for guests to relax and enjoy the crystal-clear waters of Crete. Participants can take a refreshing dip at designated spots along the itinerary.
Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated for Lunch?
Special dietary restrictions can be accommodated for lunch. The tour offers meal options that cater to various needs, ensuring all participants can enjoy a satisfying meal during the experience. Your dietary requirements will be taken care of.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on the Tour?
Age restrictions are in place for safety reasons on the tour. Parental consent is required for minors. The tour regulations outline the minimum age for participants. These measures ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
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Final Words
Set out on a private tour to Spinalonga, Elounda, Agios Nikolaos, and the Olive Oil region for a day filled with culture and historical discoveries.
With premium SUVs or Limo vehicles at your disposal, you’ll explore Crete’s hidden gems in comfort and style.
Indulge in the beauty, charm, and culinary delights of this mesmerizing destination, creating lasting memories of your unforgettable adventure in Greece.
