Crete
Welcome to Crete! Become a witness to the history of ancient Greece, plunge into the mysterious world of myths of ancient Greece, enjoy the gentle sea and Mediterranean cuisine of Crete!
Excursions are suitable for history lovers, mythology, natural beauties, gastronomic delights of Greece, for those who are on the island for the first time or who want to know everything about the it. You will visit the cradle of European civilization – the Palace of Knossos, the famous labyrinth of the Minotaur. Visit the cave of Zeus, where the pages of Greek mythology come to life. The Monastery of the Mother of God, where the miraculous icon is carefully kept, will definitely not leave you indifferent. A visit to the workshop of the Sapunakis family, who is already in the fourth generation making the best knives on the island. In the Lassithi valley you will get acquainted with the local flora and fauna, you will immerse yourself in the traditions of folk crafts, learn the secrets of making Cretan ceramics and taste farm products and wines.
An easy trip for those who want to get acquainted with the most striking sights of eastern Crete. From the fishing town of Plaka, a boat trip will begin along the Mirabello Bay to the uninhabited island of Spinalonga, on which the Venetians built an impregnable fortress 400 years ago. On this tour you will learn all the secrets of the island and what was the reason for making films. After visiting the island, you will have free time for swimming and sunbathing on the beach of Mirabello Bay and enjoy lunch at fish taverna. The last point of the trip is the city of St. Nicholas. In your free time, you can have a cup of coffee on the promenade or take a walk along Lake Voulismeni.
To understand how Crete differs from other Greek islands, you need to travel to the very origins of European civilization. You will visit the ruins of the legendary Knossos Palace of King Minos, where 4500 years ago was the center of the Minoan civilization. It was here that the great Greek hero Theseus was able to defeat the Minotaur and find his way back out of the complex labyrinth. After visiting the Palace of Knossos you will have wine tasting and Cretan traditional products. Sightseeing tour of the city of Heraklion, where you will feel the spirit of the Middle Ages walking through the historical quarters and immerse yourself in the modern life of the city, walking through the local market and visiting the icon-painting workshop with hand-painted icons. You will have the opportunity to drink a cup of real Greek coffee in “the square with lions” or go shopping.
Santorini is one of the most famous island of Greece and its calling card. The aesthetic of Santorini attracts artists and enthusiasts of colorful photography, people fly here to get married and watch the sunset overlooking the caldera. The graceful capital of the island – Fira – is located on the steep coast of the island-volcano. The terraces of the houses soar above the sea at a height of 300 meters and offer an incredible panorama of the volcano’s caldera and the old port. The town of Oia is the most romantic place on the island, which will remain in your memory for a long time. Here people fall in love and get into a fairy tale. The houses of local residents are snow-white and bright, like gingerbread, narrow cobbled streets, windmills against the backdrop of the endless Aegean Sea will serve as bright decorations for your photos. On the rich soil of Santorini, special varieties of grapes have been grown for several centuries and the real pride of the island is home made – Vinsanto wine. You will visit the winery and find out why this wine can only be made in Santorini.
A trip to explore the main attractions of western Crete and visit the southern coast. The morning will start with a guided tour of the historic center of Rethymnon, which houses treasures architecture from the Venetian period. The journey will continue through the Kourtagletiko Gorge, where you will take unforgettable photos. We will visit one of the most memorable monasteries in Crete – the Great, the main shrine, which is a particle of the Life-Giving Cross. A bright end to the trip will be swimming in the purest waters of the Libyan Sea on the southern coast of Crete.
One of the main natural attractions of western Crete, which is impossible not to fall in love with! The ship will take you to the shores of the uninhabited island of Gramvousa, on top of which rises a Venetian fortress built five centuries ago. A living reminder of the pirate life of the fortress is the ship that crashed off the coast of the island and stayed here forever. It is an incredible pleasure to climb the medieval steps into the fortress and view the vibrant seascapes from a bird’s eye view. Between the island of Gramvousa and the coast of Crete, there is a picturesque swimming lagoon – Balos. This place is the confluence of three seas – the Aegean, Libyan and Ionian. Thanks to this, the color of the water in the sea shimmers with different shades: from emerald blue to sapphire. The water is always warm here, and there are no waves. Thanks to the purest sandy beach, the lagoon has rightfully become one of the visiting cards of western Crete.
Exclusive route to the Orthodox shrines of Crete. We will visit the Church of Our Lady of Kera Kardiotissa, which is located in a small forest next to the waterfalls. During the visit to the village, on the square of which the Byzantine temple of the 13th century of the same name is located, we will also have the opportunity to visit the tombs of the Greco-Roman period. Upon arrival in the traditional village, we will be met by a Cretan family with local sweets and yogurt, during the walk we will get acquainted with the architecture, life and visit the church of St. John the Baptist. The monastery of St. George is an old, active male monastery, associated with the struggle of the Cretan people for their freedom and independence. Lunch at the restaurant “Aerino” with a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape. At the end of the skete of St. Myron, who was a bishop in the 3rd century, holy water flows out in his skete, and a Byzantine temple dating back to the 12th century was founded above it.
We invite you to make an unforgettable sea trip to the uninhabited island of Dia, admiring the wild coves, rocky coasts and bright blue waters of the Cretan Sea. At Sleeping Dragon Island, the catamaran will make a stop in a picturesque bay where you will have free time to enjoy swimming in the crystal clear sea, diving, snorkeling, SUB surfing and fishing. After a swim, a gourmet Mediterranean lunch awaits you with fish, lasagne, salads, appetizers and wine. On the way back, you will have time to sunbathe, relax, take pictures and admire the views of the Cretan coast from the sea.
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Rome is a significant city which captures hearts long before your visit, city causes breathless delight. With us you will spend unforgetable time in the Eternal City. You will admire Colosseum, Roman Forum, grandiose monument dedicated to Vittorio Emanuele, walk along the main street Via Del Corso, enjoy the unique Di Trevi Fountain, feel the atmosphere of Piazza di Spagna and, of course, have a cup of real aromatic Italian coffee.
Bright, dynamic, modern, filled with masterpieces of art and history – this is Milan. The Gothic Duomo Cathedral, Sforza Castle, La Scala Opera, Vittorio Emanuele Gallery and much more are waiting for you with us. Well, what is Milan without shopping and real Italian pizza? It’s enough time for everything!
When choosing an individual tour, you get: a personal approach to choosing a route and program, starting the tour at any desired time, personal transport, the opportunity to stay in a place you like more or have a cup of coffee, ask all your questions to a professional guide. Get the most out of your holiday.
We are pleased to give you the opportunity to relax not only on land, but also at sea. A wide selection of yachts and motor-yachts and boats on the western and eastern parts of the island will satisfy your wishes. You can enjoy the sea air, swim, sunbathe on the picturesque “wild” beaches and admire the grottoes and caves of the island.
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