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A coastal landscape with clear blue waters, rocky outcrops, and a beach area. 1
Vai Beach 2
Vai Beach 3
An aerial view of a beach with rows of umbrellas and people. 4
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear blue waters, and a rocky hill with sparse vegetation. 5
By Cretan Odyssey

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,589 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the wild Northeast Cretan Coast on this full day road trip. Visit the largest Palm Forest Beach of Europe and swimm in the crystal clear waters of Erimoupoli, few steps from ancient Itanos.

Activity location

  • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece, Greece

Check availability

English: Heraklion area

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Pick-up from specific points: : Heraklion, Amoudara & Kokini Hani
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00
Price details
P 3,589.46 x 1 AdultP 3,589.46
Total
Price is P 3,589.46
Until Sat, Sep 26

French: Heraklion area

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • French

Pick-up from specific points: : Heraklion, Amoudara & Kokini Hani
Pickup included

Language options: French
Starting time: 7:00
Price details
P 3,589.46 x 1 AdultP 3,589.46
Total
Price is P 3,589.46
Until Sat, Sep 26

German: Heraklion area

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • German

Pick-up from specific points: : Heraklion, Amoudara & Kokini Hani
Pickup included

Language options: German
Starting time: 7:00
Price details
P 3,589.46 x 1 AdultP 3,589.46
Total
Price is P 3,589.46
Until Sat, Sep 26

English: Anisaras, Gouves area

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Pick-up from specific points:: Anisaras, Analipsi, Gouves
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
P 3,589.46 x 1 AdultP 3,589.46
Total
Price is P 3,589.46
Until Sat, Sep 26

French: Anisaras, Gouves area

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • French

Pick-up from specific points:: Anisaras, Analipsi, Gouves
Pickup included

Language options: French
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
P 3,589.46 x 1 AdultP 3,589.46
Total
Price is P 3,589.46
Until Sat, Sep 26

German: Anisaras, Gouves area

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • German

Pick-up from specific points:: Anisaras, Analipsi, Gouves
Pickup included

Language options: German
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
P 3,589.46 x 1 AdultP 3,589.46
Total
Price is P 3,589.46
Until Sat, Sep 26

English: Hersonissos, Malia

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Pick-up from specific points: : Stalis, Malia, Hersonisos, Piskopiano and Sisi
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30
Price details
P 3,589.46 x 1 AdultP 3,589.46
Total
Price is P 3,589.46
Until Sat, Sep 26

French: Hersonissos, Malia

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • French

Pick-up from specific points: : Stalis, Malia, Hersonisos, Piskopiano and Sisi
Pickup included

Language options: French
Starting time: 8:30
Price details
P 3,589.46 x 1 AdultP 3,589.46
Total
Price is P 3,589.46
Until Sat, Sep 26

German: Hersonissos, Malia

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • German

Pick-up from specific points: : Stalis, Malia, Hersonisos, Piskopiano and Sisi
Pickup included

Language options: German
Starting time: 8:30
Price details
P 3,589.46 x 1 AdultP 3,589.46
Total
Price is P 3,589.46
Until Sat, Sep 26

English: Agia Pelagia area

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Pick-up from specific points:: Agia Pelagia, Lygaria
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:30
Price details
P 4,307.35 x 1 AdultP 4,307.35
Total
Price is P 4,307.35
Until Sat, Sep 26

French: Agia Pelagia area

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • French

Pick-up from specific points:: Agia Pelagia, Lygaria
Pickup included

Language options: French
Starting time: 6:30
Price details
P 4,307.35 x 1 AdultP 4,307.35
Total
Price is P 4,307.35
Until Sat, Sep 26

German: Agia Pelagia area

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • German

Pick-up from specific points:: Agia Pelagia, Lygaria
Pickup included

Language options: German
Starting time: 6:30
Price details
P 4,307.35 x 1 AdultP 4,307.35
Total
Price is P 4,307.35
Until Sat, Sep 26

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Public Liability Insurance Coverage from ALLIANZ for all our tour participants
  • Inclusions
    All Fees and Taxes
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Professional Driver
  • Inclusions
    Tour Guide
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Sunbeds
  • Exclusions
    Monastery Entrance Fee (5€ in cash)

Know before you book

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Heraklion

  • 2h 30m
We will start collecting participants from pick-up points in the morning. Depending on the place of your hotel/apartment the bus ride will differ.

Erimoupolis Beach

  • 1h 45m
Bus Drive to Erimoupoli-Itanos: 2.5 - 3hours 1st stop: Erimoupoli-Itanos –1h 45 minutes Few steps north of Vai, lay the beach of Erimoupoli and the ancient city of Itanos. There are three bays with beaches that are accessible through small hiking paths. The beaches are quiet, with sand and clear turquoise waters and unique geological formations. Between the beaches, is the important Minoan settlement of ancient Itanos, creating a unique combination.

Vai Beach

  • 2h 30m
Bus Drive to Vai Beach: 5 minutes 2nd stop: Vai Beach – 2 hours and 30 minutes Continue the tour to visit Vai Palm Beach, the largest natural palm forest in Europe. One of the most emblematic landscapes of Crete, the palm forest draws thousands of visitors each year. They come not only for its wonderful palm forest, but also for the large sandy beach spread out at its foot. Enjoy your free time to swim, sunbathe, have lunch and take photos of this exotic landscape of Crete.

Heraklion

  • 2h 30m
End of the tour – Return at resorts: Embarkation in the buses and drive back to the hotels where we gathered participants in the morning. Return Bus Drive to Heraklion: Around 2.5 – 3 hours hours. Depending on traffic and on the pick-up places of each one, the time of journey back to the hotel will differ.

Location

Activity location

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    Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece, Greece

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