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Boat TripsGreeceAgios Nikolaos (Crete)Gulf of EloundaElounda

Boat Trip to Spinalonga Island with Professional Guide, BBQ & Swimming

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Activity
Motorboat
Full description
Languages
German, English
Included
Food & Drinks
Meeting place
Elounda

We will meet at the Port of Elounda (Windmill small port, Schisma Elountas 720 53, Greece)

FREE cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity

About the Activity

What to Expect

Embark on an enchanting full-day adventure from Elounda to the captivating island of Spinalonga. Your journey begins with visits to the picturesque towns of Agios Nikolaos and Elounda, where you will explore charming streets and enjoy stunning coastal views. Afterward, you will travel along the scenic coast through the majestic St. George Gorge to reach Elounda, a serene coastal resort.

Here, you will discover the tranquil bay and secluded beach of Kolokytha, an idyllic retreat perfect for relaxation. Enjoy a swim in the crystal-clear waters and savor a delectable BBQ feast on board. The boat offers comfortable seating and shaded areas, ensuring a pleasant journey for all.

Set off across the shimmering Mirabello Bay to the fascinating island of Spinalonga. Delve into the island's rich history, from its role as a natural barrier for ancient Olous to its time as a Saracen pirate refuge, a Venetian fortress, and a Turkish settlement. This tour promises an unforgettable blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making every stop a memorable experience.


Highlights

  • Explore charming streets and coastal vistas in Agios Nikolaos and Elounda

  • Relax at Kolokytha's secluded beach and enjoy a BBQ lunch onboard

  • Journey to Spinalonga across Mirabello Bay, discovering its rich history

  • Immerse yourself in a full-day adventure blending history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes


Itinerary

  • Departure from the Windmill small port in Elounda

  • Kolokytha Beach

  • Spinalonga

  • Arrival back at the Windmill small port in Elounda


How to Get There

We meet at the Windmill small port in Elounda, 20 minutes before departure. If you come by car, you will find paid or free car parks nearby.


Characteristics of The Boat

  • Number of passengers: 80, 120 or 200 (depending on the boat used)

  • Sun-protected area

  • Restaurant

  • Restrooms


Included Services

  • Drinks (one glass of wine or one glass of lemonade)

  • BBQ lunch (including pork chop, white gabbage salad with optional dressing, bread, and fruit)

  • Guided tour of Spinalonga (available in English and German, and additional languages on certain days)


Not Included

  • Entry fee for Spinalonga is €8 per adult, children up to 18 years old enter for free, students with a valid student card and EU citizens over 65 years pay half-price


Bring Along

  • Swimsuit

  • Towel

  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat

  • ID document

  • Food and drinks

  • Comfortable shoes and clothes


Good to Know

  • Not accessible to wheelchairs

  • Not accessible to strollers

  • Pets allowed

  • You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks

  • Infants must sit with their parents on the bus and will not have their own seats

Recommendations for Boat Trip to Spinalonga Island with Professional Guide, BBQ & Swimming

AshleySeptember 15, 2024verified1 day (6 hours/day)

Enjoyable day out and we could also bring our chihuahua Jack

alexandraAugust 29, 2024verified1 day (6 hours/day)

Beautiful. Very nice crew

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alexandraAugust 22, 2024verified1 day (6 hours/day)

Great day!! Very friendly staff and sublime landscapes

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