Boat Trip to Spinalonga Island, Kolokytha Bay & Agios Nikolaos
Activity
Motorboat
Languages
German, English, French
Included
Pickup
Minimum age
No age restrictions
Meeting place
Heraklion - Hotel Pick-up
We individually arrange a pick-up near/directly at your place of accommodation after you completed the booking (return included)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Join us for an unforgettable boat trip to Spinalonga Island, Kolokytha Bay, and Agios Nikolaos with Lunch. Your day begins with a pick-up from your accommodation and bus ride to Agios Nikolaos. Upon arrival, our awaiting boat beckons us for a captivating 1-hour cruise through Mirabello Bay, guiding us toward the famed Kolokytha Bay. Here you will have a 1.5-hour break and you can go swimming, sunbathing, and savour a delicious BBQ lunch prepared on-site.
Next, a short 15-minute boat trip brings us to the historic island of Spinalonga. Enjoy a 45-minute guided tour as you marvel at the island's rich history, followed by free time to capture breathtaking views and take memorable photos. After this, we embark on a scenic 50-minute boat ride back to Agios Nikolaos. Here you will have 1.5 hours of free time to explore the vibrant Marina and walk through the picturesque streets with small shops and restaurants. As the day winds down, we gather for the bus ride back to Heraklion and your accommodation. Highlights
- Cruising through the beautiful Mirabello Bay
- Swimming stop at Kolokytha Bay where you can relax and enjoy a BBQ lunch
- Enjoy 1.5 hours of free time to explore Agios Nikolaos TownItinerary
- Pick up from accommodation
- Agios Nikolaos Town
- Kolokytha Bay
- Spinalonga Island
- Agios Nikolaos Town
- Return to accommodation How to get there
Pick-up and drop-off services are both included in the price of your booking. After making your booking, we will reach out to inform you about the specific location and time for the pick-up that is convenient for your accommodation.Characteristics of the boat
- Number of passengers: 300
- Sun-protected area
- Restrooms
- Bar to buy drinks and snacksIncluded services
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Comfortable bus with air-conditioning
- Professional driver and tour guide
- Guided tour on Spinalonga islandNot included services
- Entrance fee to Spinalonga site: €8
- Extra snack and drinks
- Boat ticket with lunch (mandatory) for a surcharge of 15€ per adult and 7,5€ per child to be paid on site. BBQ lunch with grilled chicken, Greek salad, bread, and fruits (please contact us after booking to request a vegetarian option)Bring along
- Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
- Swimsuit and beach towel
- Comfortable shoes
- Drinks and snacksGood to know
- Accessible to strollers
- Accessible to wheelchairs (let us know after your booking, so we can make the necessary arrangements)
- No pets allowed
- You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks
FAQ
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Is hotel pickup available and how do I request it?
Yes, pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation are included. The operator will contact you after booking to arrange the exact time and location.
Can I bring my dog or pet?
No, pets are not allowed on this tour.
Can I bring my own food & drinks?
Yes, you are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks.
Are there any mandatory costs I have to pay on-site?
Yes, there is a mandatory surcharge for the boat ticket and lunch of €15 for adults and €7.50 for children, which must be paid on-site.
Is the entrance fee to Spinalonga included in the price?
No, the entrance fee to the Spinalonga site of €8 per person is not included in the price and must be paid on-site.
What is the itinerary of the trip?
The tour starts with a bus ride to Agios Nikolaos. From there, you will take a boat to Kolokytha Bay for a swimming and lunch break, followed by a guided tour of Spinalonga Island. The day ends with free time in Agios Nikolaos before the bus ride back.
What is included in the BBQ lunch?
The BBQ lunch includes grilled chicken, Greek salad, bread, and fruits. A vegetarian option can be requested by contacting the provider after booking.
What should I bring with me?
You should bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a swimsuit, a beach towel, comfortable shoes, and your own drinks and snacks if you wish.
Is the tour accessible for people in wheelchairs?
Yes, the tour is accessible to wheelchairs. However, you need to inform the provider after booking so they can make the necessary arrangements.
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