Sight seeing and round trips in Crete
Category:BlogWith us you can create your own personalized trip. We are at your disposal to offer excursions to mostly all parts of Crete. We operate mostly everywhere in Crete, accepting long-distance rides, family round-trips as well as spacious, comfortable 8 seat capacity mini van transfers. Make your reservation now and step into your holiday relaxation mood right-away knowing we’ll get you to your destination right on time.
Chania and Heraklion both offer include beautiful churches, charming ancient towns, a plethora of restaurants, and a variety of shopping opportunities.
They also have a lot of visitors, traffic, construction, and other issues that major cities have.
Allow us to offer you a unforgettable ride trough Crete’s most appetizing taverns. Experiencing our most recommended meals and sweets. Spoil yourself with a delicious souvlaki(or two)that goes great with a flavored greek salad. Then treat yourself with a yummy galaktoboureko-sweet. Make your vacation in Crete a pleasant lifetime memory!
We undertake and organize day trips and taxi tours for you, with a number of places to choose from. Each day’s taxi tour of our company optionally includes a professional tour guide .
For the cost of the tour we will inform you in time. Choose the destinations that interest you in conjunction with the time you want to spend.
Here are few popular destinations to consider:
Koule Fortress, Heraklion
View the busy fisher boats and the sea-enthusiasts sailing in and out of the small harbor, while enjoying your meal or drink right across the street.
Check out our Round-trip and Personalized Excursions page for a rich variety of Special Tours packages around Crete’s most interesting places to go along with prices and discounts.
Koule Fortress
Visit the popular and imposing fortress of Heraklion. During the Venetian rule it was known as Ricca a Mare or Castello a Mare – meaning “fort of the seas”.
The Heraklion Harbor Tour offers two-hour walk trough the ancient walls of the sea-side accompanied by an experienced local guide(optional).
Heraklion Port is at the end of 25th of August Street(photo), a 15 minutes walk from Heraklion’s center.
Make a stop in one of the many coffee lounges and restaurants next to while being delighted by the catch of the day using a delicious local recipe along with olive oil and fresh vegetables.
Agios Nikolaos-Elounda
Experience a delightful walk-around minding the small streets. In the old town of Agios Nikolaos make a stop in town’s center or port side and grab a popular greek coffee “ellinikos”. Taste the deep and strongly brewed flavor, specifically made in it’s special pot, called “briki” while you relax and enjoy the astonishing view.
Choose the beautiful sights of Elounda with it’s astonishing beaches,cafeterias and terraces.
Krini Morosini Fountain, Heraklion
The beautiful piece of art was commissioned in 1628 by Morosini(italian governor) & standing witness for most popular meeting point in Heraklion 24/7. Surrounded by plenty of shops and cafeterias ready to satisfy all your cravings with all sorts of traditional sweets & foods.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum – a trip back in time
Join a unforgettable tour near Heraklion Center. We offer a two hour stand while you visit the surroundings. Most of the times experienced, friendly guides aren’t needed for the museum’s staff is ready to welcome and guide you around. Witness Cretan Artifacts which dates back from Prehistoric to Late Roman periods The Minoan art will only amaze their visitors The museum is located right downtown in Heraklion.
5500 Years of History in a single spot…
One of Europe’s most important museums
The building was constructed between 1933 and 1937 by P. Karantinos. Archaeological find are brought together from all over the island of Crete.
The prideful Minoan civilization offers enthusiasts a large variety of treasures, coins, statues and many mysterious objects can be appreciated throughout their entire historical course.
