A full day by day itinerary will be provided by the tour operator when you make an enquiry about this holiday.
Includes
-Private English speaking driver when in Crete
-13 nights accommodation / 12 nights hotel accommodation + 1 night on board
-6 days exclusive chartered vehicle for all transportation incl. excursions and tours,
-Fuel
-Transportation from the port by arrival , hotel / airport of Athens by departure
-TOURS: 4 days Classical Greece + 1 day ATHENS city tour including Acropolis
-MEALS:
13 Breakfast + 6 Lunches + 9 Dinners
-TICKETS
Flight tickets ATHENS / HERAKLION – CRETE by arrival and
Ferry tickets HERAKLION / PIRAEUS at AB2 cabin ( double inside cabin with shower and WC)
- Entrance fees at the archaeological / historical sites
Professional tour guide occasionally as per package deal
Excludes
- Flights to/from Athens
- Guiding at the archaeological / historical sites (where not mentioned )
- Tips
- Anything not mentioned above
Prices per person - please submit an enquiry to receive a personalized itinerary and costs.
| ATHENS / HERAKLION CRETE Arrival Athens. Connected flight to Heraklion – Crete. Arrival Heraklion: Reception at the airport. Transportation to the hotel. Accommodation Crete. (Dinner) | |
| CRETE: THE PALACE OF KNOSSOS Our driver will come and pick you up from the hotel and drive you to the palace of Knossos. Visit the palace and then a short drive to a near traditional village and lunch with a variety of traditional Cretan Mediterranean specialties. Early afternoon back to the hotel so our guests enjoy the beach and the facilities of the hotel. Dinner at the hotel. Hotel provides BUFFET style breakfasts and dinners. Accommodation Crete (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner) | |
| CRETE: COOKING LESSON We pick you up from your hotel and go for shopping on an open fruit and vegetable market and buy fresh ingredients for our cooking. Then we drive to a small farm and cook. We teach you techniques and ways of cooking the Cretan way. Lunch at the spot. Early afternoon back to the hotel. Accommodation Crete. (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner) | |
| CRETE: MOUNTAIN TOUR A beautiful drive the mountain of Nida and visit the ONLY ONE in Greece stoned church of Saint IAKINTHOS (the Christian Orthodox saint of love) Lunch at a traditional mountain village with local traditional Cretan Mediterranean specialties.. Accommodation Crete (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner) | |
| CRETE: WEST CRETE: Regions of Chania and Rethymnon Drive west direction the cities of Chania and Rethymnon. Break for lunch at the waters of Argiroupolis . Back to the hotel late afternoon Accommodation Crete (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner) | |
| CRETE: SOUTH CENTRAL CRETE: The palace of Phaestos and the caves of Matala. Lunch at the small mountain lake of Zaros. Accommodation Crete. (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner) | |
| CRETE and night ferry trip to PIRAEUS / MAINLAND The most ancient OLIVE TREE at eastern part of Crete. The city of Agios Nikolaos and Elounda. Back to Heraklion and afternoon transportation to the boat. Embarkation and night ferry trip to Piraeus / Mainland. Accommodation on board. (Breakfast – Lunch) | |
| CLASSICAL GREECE (escorted) Day 1. PELOPONESE (Mycenae – Epidavros – Olympia): Reception at the port and transportation to the hotel. Later on pick up from the hotel and start the 4 day Classical Greece tour. The canal of Corinth, the theatre of Epidavros, the ancient city of Mycenae, and OLYMPIA. Accommodation OLYMPIA(breakfast- dinner) | |
| CLASSICAL GREECE (escorted) Day 2. OLYMPIA / DELPHI Morning the museum and the ruins of Olympia and the bus drives you north east to DELPHI. Arrival afternoon Accommodation Delphi.. (breakfast – dinner) | |
| CLASSICAL GREECE: Day 3. DELPHI / METEORA Morning visit the museum and the ruins of DELPHI. The bus drives you north direction the holy rocks of Meteora. Arrival afternoon. Accommodation Kalambaka. (breakfast- dinner) | |
| METEORA / ATHENS Tour of the monasteries and drive south direction Athens. Arrival Athens afternoon. Accommodation Athens (breakfast) | |
| ATHENS: City tour Athens city tour including Acropolis. Accommodation Athens (breakfast) | |
| ATHENS: FREE DAY for last shopping / explore the city. Accommodation Athens (breakfast) | |
| Flight back home Transportation hotel / airport. End of services (breakfast) |