Treasures of Crete, German-speaking guide desde 471 €

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Join this memorable seven-day tour to see some of the most interesting landmarks and most beautiful spots of Crete, the largest and most diverse of the Greek islands. From Venetian towns to dazzling mountains, Crete’s multitude of things to do and see makes it really stand out from the crowd. Explore Rethymno, one of the best preserved medieval cities in Greece, visit Spinalonga, the intriguing island that used to be a leper colony, admire the romantic Chania, and enjoy an exciting landrover tour. This fascinating tour gives you the chance to get closer to the interesting Greek culture while enjoying the beaches, inspiring views, and mouthwatering cuisine.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Rethymno: Explore one of the best preserved medieval cities in Greece, admiring the perfect combination of orthodox and Catholic churches, mosques, majestic mansions of Venetian architecture, arches and cobbled paths which create a magical atmosphere.

Spinalonga: The story of the fascinating book, "The Island" takes place on the island of Spinalonga, during its years as a leper colony.

Chania: Stroll the romantic streets of Chania, admire its Medieval architecture, elegant mansions and the wonderful Venetian port, the most famous spot in the town.

Day 1: ARRIVAL CRETE (22km-30 min)

Upon arrival at Heraklion Airport you will be directed to the bus that will take you to the hotel in Gouves or Chersonissos area for check-in. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the delightful surroundings on your own. Dinner is included.

Overnight n Gouves or Chersonissos area

Day 2: CRETE: PALACE OF KNOSSOS AND HERAKLION TOWN (42km–7/8 hrs)

After breakfast, pick up at your hotel.The Palace of Knossos dates back to 1900 BC, it was the hub of Crete’s Minoan civilisation and where the fearsome Minotaur was said to have lurked in the labyrinth. Your guide will explain the myths surrounding the palace and its Kings as they lead you round its treasures. Then, visit Heraklion, see the Venetian lion fountain and the loggia that is now the Town Hall before finishing up at the entrance to the old harbour. Here, the time’s your own to explore. Take advantage also of the guided tour in the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion.

Overnight in Gouves or Chersonissos area

Day 3: CRETE: BOAT TRIP TO THE ISLAND OF SPINALONGA (130km–8 hrs)

After breakfast, pick up at your hotel. Spinalonga is one of the most famous spots in Crete, and sometimes called the ‘island of tears’ due to its past as a leper colony. It was initially a Venetian fortress, it became the home for hundreds of Greece’s lepers who were shipped there and formed a colony. Once there, you’ll take a guided walk around the remains of the colony. See its main street, still lined with the shops and houses where the lepers attempted to live ordinary lives. Later, you’ll sail back to Elounda, where you’ll have a typical Cretan lunch included and have free time to walk around, do some shopping or go for a swim.

Overnightin Gouves or Chersonissos area

Day 4: CRETE: DAY AT LEISURE

Breakfast in the hotel. Today enjoy a day free of leisure.

Overnight in Gouves or Chersonissos area

Day 5: CRETE: WEST CRETE, RETHYMNON AND CHANIA (326km–10/11 hrs)

After breakfast, pick up at your hotel. Visit two of Crete’s cities, Chania (also known as Little Venice) and Rethymnon with its fascinating mix of Italian and Turkish influences both with picturesque harbour fronts. Your guide will take you on a tour of the old quarter, its quaint little neighbourhoods and backstreets that have been restored beautifully. Afterwards, make a visit to the lively Chania market hall with local produce and the famous leather lane before ending up at the breathtakingly beautiful Venetian port of Chania. Equally beautifully is the old town and harbour of Rethymon, the second stop. You have free time in both to explore the winding back streets. A day full of discovery, beautiful scenery and history.

Overnight in Gouves or Chersonissos area

Day 6: CRETE: LAND ROVER SAFARI EXPERIENCE – EXPLORING MINOAN ROUTE (120 km – 8 hrs)

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel and head towards the central part of Crete to learn about its mythology, culture, flora, fauna and local life. Your adventure starts from the moment you meet your drivers, who will take you to your first stop, the Aposelimi dam. Continuing our journey through mesmerising paths and olive trees, we reach the ruins of the Roman aqueduct of Lyttos. Admire the beauty of the site and continue towards the quaint village of Kastamonitsa, where we join the locals for Raki and olive oil tasting. Afterwards, the real off-road adventure begins! We will climb high into the mountains and follow an ancient Minoan path that leads to a local shepherd, where you will have the chance to taste homemade cheese and encounter many species of wild animals. From here, we make our way to a magnificent viewpoint where we can see the Minoan path and the first sitting of the Lassithi Plateau. Making our way down onto the Plateau to explore, and from here we cross the Plateau and stop for a delicious traditional lunch with unlimited wine (vegetarian option available). We continue the adventure until we reach the village of Krassi, our last stop of the day. Catch a glimpse of the 2,000-year-old plane tree and learn about its natural spring water source. End this thrilling day with a transfer back to your hotel.

Overnight in Gouves or Chersonissos area

Day 7: DEPARTURE CRETE (16/22km-20/30 minutes)

After breakfast, pick up at your hotel. Share Transfer with a/c, modern coach from hotel in Gouves , Chersonissos area to the airport Heraklion.

Breakfast Included

Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Greece. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sun glasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.

Observações:

Does not include:

* Tips.

* Personal expenses.

* No other services not specified in the previous section.

* We inform you that in some countries there is a local tax known as "stay tax", "municipal tax", "tourist tax" (or similar denomination) that is not included in the price of the reservation and must be paid directly by each guest at the corresponding establishment and / or airport. Keep in mind that these taxes can change over time, therefore, it is necessary to check if the country of destination charges this type of tax and the current amount to be paid.

Very important:

* Once the User has designed his trip with Haiku Dinámico, he must formalize the reservation and contract his trip through the intervention of a retail travel agency, so any User interested in confirming his reservation should contact any of the agencies retailer associated with Haiku Dinámico to the document previously generated with the referred tool.

* This document, obtained by the User through Haiku Dinámico, does not constitute a confirmation of reservation or a firm reservation of any of the travel services described therein. Such confirmation will only be obtained when Haiku Dinámico receives the total price of the reservation through the retail agency selected by the User among those associated with Haiku Dinámico.

* The booking of tourist services and product purchases contained in this document will be governed by the specific contractual conditions with which they have been offered and by the General Conditions applicable to travel services and products sold by Haiku Dinámico that are published on this website, a copy of which is attached to this document.

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* The final price obtained in the document generated through Haiku Dinámico may be subject to change at the time of requesting and confirming the reservation as a result of the companies' dynamic pricing policy aerial.

* Likewise, the final price is always conditioned to currency fluctuation, fuel price, taxes and tourist surcharges for airports, accommodation, airline tickets, maintenance services, visas and in general all those that apply to the services included in the travel, which may justify a price change, even after the reservation is confirmed under the terms and limits set by law.

* Once the reservation is confirmed, cancellation fees will be applied to the total amount of the reservation.

* This trip may not be suitable for people with reduced mobility. Check with your agency about its suitability based on your personal needs.

* Group reservations are considered to be those reservations or blocks made by the agency of 5 rooms or more under the same or several locators with the same creation date, or made on different dates and the dates of stay of the reservations coincide on several of the days or at all. Therefore, in these situations, the wholesaler reserves the right not to accept said reservations, having to confirm the price and availability of said places expressly by it and after the quotation of places and prices through the department of groups.

INCLUSION INSURANCE IN COMBINED TRAVEL RESERVATIONS

With regard to our inclusion insurance, said insurance exclusively includes those people who have their residence and origin of the trip in Spain or Portugal.

CHAPTER I (Obligations of information and content of the combined travel contract), Article 153 (Pre-contractual information), point 1, section H:

"1. Before the traveler is bound by any package travel contract or corresponding offer, the organizer, and also the retailer, when the package is sold through the latter, will provide the traveler with the form with the standard information regarding to the package trip that appears in annex II, A or B, as well as the following information that is applicable to the package trip:

"h) Information on the subscription of an optional insurance that covers the expenses originated in the event that the traveler decides to terminate the contract or the expenses of assistance, including those of repatriation, in case of accident, illness or death."

Said section refers to the obligation to inform the client of the possibility of contracting insurance, not to the obligation to include insurance on the trip, that is, the client has the power (option) to contract insurance with the agency or not. . The agency has the obligation to inform that it is recommended that the client take out insurance that includes, at least, issues such as repatriation,... which is basically inclusion insurance.

Once the agency informs the client about the recommendation to contract insurance for the trip, it is the client who can contract insurance with the agency, or contract it directly with whoever they want.

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GUÍA TURÍSTICO:

Trabajamos con guías locales profesionales de habla alemana en tours compartidos los días 2, 3 y 5

ALOJAMIENTO:

6 noches de alojamiento en la categoría de hotel seleccionada

COMIDAS:

6 desayunos
6 cenas
2 almuerzos (1 barbacoa durante el tour en Land Rover con barra libre de vino y 1 almuerzo cretense en Elunda, bebidas no incluidas)

TRANSPORTE:

Transporte compartido con aire acondicionado durante todo el tour.
Transporte compartido con aire acondicionado de ida y vuelta desde/hasta el aeropuerto de Heraclión

ENTRADAS Y ACTIVIDADES:

Todas las entrada y actividades mencionadas en el itinerario: yacimientos arqueológicos de Cnosos, museo arqueológico, viaje en barco (transporte compartido) a la isla de Spinalonga y tour por la isla de Spinalonga, tour en Land Rover

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Gastos de carácter personal, bebidas y comidas que no estén explícitamente indicados en el programa
Billetes de avión y visados
Impuestos aeroportuarios para vuelos nacionales e internacionales
Propinas para los conductores y guías
Excursiones opcionales
Impuesto turístico en los hoteles (a partir del 1 de enero de 2018). Los clientes deberán pagar dicho impuesto en el momento en el mismo hotel.

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OPCIONES DE ALOJAMIENTO

Día 1-5 Zona de Gouves o Chersonissos:

Categoría de hotel estándar = Hotel Hersonissos Central o similar 3*
Categoría de hotel superior = Hotel Hersonissos Maris o similar 4*

EXTRA OPCIONAL:

Antes de pasar la noche en la zona de Gouves o Chersonissos:

Categoría de hotel estándar = Hotel Hersonissos Central o similar 3*
Categoría de hotel superior = Hotel Hersonissos Maris o similar 4*

Después de una noche en la zona de Gouves o Chersonissos:

Categoría de hotel estándar = Hotel Hersonissos Central o similar 3*
Categoría de hotel superior = Hotel Hersonissos Maris o similar 4*

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