Are you ready to embark on a fascinating journey to explore the rich history and stunning natural beauty of Crete? Join this unforgettable tour that will take you to the captivating island of Spinalonga and the charming town of Ag. Nikolaos. Get ready to immerse yourself in the history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes of this magnificent Greek island.

Book your tickets now and get ready for an adventure of a lifetime!

Why choose this tour?

Embarking on this tour will allow you to:

• Discover the fascinating history of Spinalonga, a former leper colony with a rich past.
• Explore the picturesque town of Ag. Nikolaos, known for its stunning views and charming streets.
• Enjoy a relaxing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
• Indulge in a delicious BBQ lunch on board.
• Travel in comfort and style with knowledgeable guides who will provide interesting insights throughout the journey.
• Experience the beauty of Crete’s landscapes, from the rugged coastline to the quaint villages.

What to expect on the tour:

During this full-day excursion, you will:

• Depart from Heraklion in the morning and enjoy a scenic drive along the picturesque coastline of Crete.
• Arrive at the stunning island of Spinalonga, where you will have the opportunity to explore the preserved ruins of the ancient fortress.
• Learn about the island’s intriguing history, from its origins as a Venetian stronghold to its time as a leper colony in the early 20th century.
• Take in the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding landscapes.
• Enjoy some free time to swim in the crystal-clear waters or relax on the beautiful pebble beaches.
• Next, you will head to the charming town of Ag. Nikolaos, known for its picturesque harbor and quaint streets.
• Stroll along the vibrant waterfront promenade and browse the local shops and cafes.
• Visit the iconic Lake Voulismeni, a beautiful natural lake located in the center of the town.
• Indulge in a mouthwatering BBQ lunch on board the boat, savoring local flavors and fresh seafood.
• Relax and enjoy the stunning views as you cruise back to Heraklion, soaking up the warm Mediterranean sun.
• Arrive back in Heraklion in the late afternoon, with memories that will last a lifetime.

Tips for an unforgettable experience:

To make the most of your tour to Spinalonga and Ag. Nikolaos, keep the following tips in mind:

• Wear comfortable clothing and footwear as there will be some walking and swimming involved.
• Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
• Don’t forget to bring a towel and swimsuit for the swimming stop.
• Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and memorable moments.
• Try the local cuisine in Ag. Nikolaos and sample the delicious seafood offerings.
• Interact with your knowledgeable guides and fellow travelers to learn more about the history and culture of the region.

Conclusion

If you are looking to delve into the history and beauty of Crete, this tour to Spinalonga and Ag. Nikolaos is a must-do. Experience the magic of an island that holds centuries of history within its ancient walls, and fall in love with the charm of Ag. Nikolaos. Book your tickets now and get ready for an unforgettable journey!

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