Explore Crete’s hidden gems: olive oil secrets, Plaka’s charm, Spinalonga’s history, and Agios Nikolaos’ beauty. A journey of taste and culture awaits.
Explore Crete’s hidden gems: olive oil secrets, Plaka’s charm, Spinalonga’s history, and Agios Nikolaos’ beauty. A journey of taste and culture awaits.
- Nisida Spinalonga - Embark on a meaningful journey to Spinalonga Island, a truly enchanting destination that combines breathtaking natural beauty with a rich and moving history. Just a brief boat ride from the charming villages of Plaka or Elounda, visitors will find a Venetian fortress that later became one of Europe’s last active leper colonies….
- Nisida Spinalonga - Embark on a meaningful journey to Spinalonga Island, a truly enchanting destination that combines breathtaking natural beauty with a rich and moving history. Just a brief boat ride from the charming villages of Plaka or Elounda, visitors will find a Venetian fortress that later became one of Europe’s last active leper colonies.
As visitors explore the island’s well-preserved fortifications and the remnants of the leper community’s houses, shops, and church, they will gain a deep understanding of the lives of those who lived in isolation here. The atmosphere is both haunting and incredibly evocative, a testament to human resilience in the face of adversity. Beyond its poignant past, Spinalonga offers stunning panoramic views of the turquoise Mirabello Bay, making it a truly unforgettable experience.
- Agios Nikolaos - Agios Nikolaos, often affectionately referred to as “Ag Nik” by visitors, is a charming coastal town located on the eastern side of Crete, serving as the capital of the Lassithi region. Its standout feature is the captivating Lake Voulismeni, a deep, mythical lake connected to the sea by a narrow canal, around which vibrant cafes, tavernas, and shops create a lively atmosphere.
- Omalia Olive Press - Visit an olive oil mill to learn all about olive oil, the cultivation of olive trees, and the pressing methods.

- Luxury VIP air conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Luxury VIP air conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- entrance fees at spinalloga island (optional)
- Transfer to spinaloga by boat about 12 euros both ways
- Official guide inside spinaloga
- Lunch
- entrance fees at spinalloga island (optional)
- Transfer to spinaloga by boat about 12 euros both ways
- Official guide inside spinaloga
Embark on an enchanting private tour of Eastern Crete, starting with a visit to Gouves for an engaging experience at a family-operated olive mill. Here, uncover the secrets of olive oil production and indulge in a tasting. Next, journey to the delightful fishing village of Plaka. From there, take a brief boat ride to the evocative island of Spinalonga…
Embark on an enchanting private tour of Eastern Crete, starting with a visit to Gouves for an engaging experience at a family-operated olive mill. Here, uncover the secrets of olive oil production and indulge in a tasting. Next, journey to the delightful fishing village of Plaka. From there, take a brief boat ride to the evocative island of Spinalonga (optional), a former leper colony and fortress, for a unique historical exploration. Return to Plaka to enjoy a delicious fresh lunch (optional). Conclude your day in the picturesque town of Agios Nikolaos, where you can admire the tranquil “Bottomless Lake” and enjoy leisure time exploring its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere. This thoughtfully designed itinerary combines cultural discovery, culinary delights, and breathtaking Cretan scenery for an unforgettable experience.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.