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Crete from Heraklion: Unknown Crete Kritsa and Mirtos Beach

from 35€
29€

Description

Get away from the crowds and explore the quaint villages of Kritsa, Mirtos, and Agios Nicolaos on a trip from Heraklion. Discover the ancient Venetian architecture and go swimming on quiet beaches.

About this Activity

up to 49 people 8 hours
Free Cancellation:: 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Starting Time: : 08:45 am
Tour guide / Language: : Greek, English
Hotel pick up/drop off service:: Pick-up and drop-off from the main road, partly from the exit of hotels from Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Analipsi, Anissaras, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Chani, Heraklion, Ammoudara – Heraklion. After the booking the tour operator will contact you the previous day the excursion takes place with a detailed description of your pickup point and time. If you didn’t receive the mail, please check your Spam/Junk.
Adults (12-99)
0
Children (4-11)
0
Infants (0-3)
0
05/03/24

Activity Cancellation Policy:

You can cancel your activity before by supplier's Cancellation policy

3 adults x 20

2 children x 15

2 infants x 15

Total Cost

270
  • Explore the typical Cretan village Kritsa and enjoy a coffee in a Kafenion
  • Cross the narrowest part of Crete, heading the famous city Ierapetra
  • Enjoy the ride along the south cost with an incredible view to the Lybian Sea
  • Stay on the beach to relax and refresh yourself in the crystal clear water
  • Taste the authentic Greek products

The excursion starts after collecting the participators at Malia. You're passing the north-east coast and St. George’s Gorge.

After a short ride you'll visit an olive oil park where you can experience first-hand the standardization of extra virgin olive oil, table olives and olive paste.

Here you will be able to taste the authentic Greek products, which are famous worldwide for its great taste and its nutritional value, as well as, other authentic Cretan products like “raki” and honey. You'll stay there for about 30 min.

Later visit to one of the oldest villages on Crete, which retains even today elements of the Venetian architecture, the village of Kritsa. Here, you will have about 1 hour free time to stroll around its narrow streets.

Then, head towards to Myrtos Beach, 13km west of Ierapetra the most south situated city in Europe, at the output of a wide valley filled with greenhouses and citrus groves.

You will have free time to enjoy swimming and sunbathing to the nice beaches of Myrtos, with the coarse gray sand that doesn’t stick on the body.

After 2 1/2 hours in Myrtos you'll go back to the hotels.

Guide

Ride in full airconditioned modern coach

Pickup at the main road near your hotel

Meals & Beverage

Location of activity / Starting & ending point (google maps):
  • https://maps.app.goo.gl/R3nEk3JpdcxFSb7f6
What to bring:
  • Swimwear
  • Pocket money for shopping/entrance fees
  • Sun hat
  • Comfortable Shoes
Not suitable for:
  • Pets
Know before you go:
  • Pick-up and drop-off from the main road, partly from the exit of hotels from Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Analipsi, Anissaras, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Chani, Kateros, Heraklion, Ammoudara – Heraklion. After the booking, the tour operator will contact you the previous day with a detailed description of your pickup point and time. If you didn’t receive the mail, please check your Spam/Junk