Our tour begins from Elounda where we take the boat for Spinalonga island. Spinalonga is the last leper colony in Europe Originally, Venetians fortified the islet in 1579, by building a fortress with 40 cannons and they are actually the best preserved walls in Europe.
It used to be a leper colony from 1903 until 1957, where lepers could have a better life, medical help and economical support. The ruins of the market street with the shops, the hospital and many small houses in which lepers lived isolated, can be visited by on your own.
Kritsa is a village in the east of the island of Crete , located 10 km from Agios Nikolaos in Lasithi.
A beautiful small village in the mountain foothills, with narrow winding lanes and plenty of character. Renowned for the skill of the local weavers and embroiderers, many tourists visit just to see the beautiful lacework, table clothes and other cloths on display and for sale in the village.
This picturesque village is built into a hillside and is very steep, adding to its charm and scenery, however it was not built for modern cars. Nearby is the ruin of the Dorian city of Lato.
Thought to have nominated in this area in the fifth and fourth century BC . Nearby also is the gorge of the same name and Katharo plateau leading through the Dikti mountains to Lasithi plateau..
Find below list of stays near Heraklion, Malia, Hersonissos: Spinalonga & Kritsa Bus Tour:
Featuring quiet street views, The Island sea view apartment provides accommodation with a balcony and a coffee machine, around 400 metres from Plaka Beach. It features a terrace, sea views and free WiFithroughout the property.
The air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 separate bedroom, 1 bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries, and a living room. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment.
Cycling and hiking can be enjoyed nearby.
Spinalonga Beach is 1.2 km from the apartment, while Lake Voulismeni is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 60 km from The Island sea view apartment, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Situated 300 metres from Plaka Beach, Petra Elounda Suites – Adults Only offers a private beach area, and air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi.
The holiday home provides guests with a terrace, sea views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and bathrobes. A fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle.
Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at Petra Elounda Suites – Adults Only.
Spinalonga Beach is 1.2 km from the accommodation, while Lake Voulismeni is 16 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 60 km from Petra Elounda Suites – Adults Only, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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€297
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Boasting garden views, Villa Leoni features accommodation with a patio and a coffee machine, around 100 metres from Plaka Beach. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.
The villa has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views.
The villa offers a picnic area. A car rental service is available at Villa Leoni.
Spinalonga Beach is 1.3 km from the accommodation, while Lake Voulismeni is 16 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 60 km from Villa Leoni.
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€165
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Situated in Pláka and only 100 metres from Plaka Beach, La Vista Azul – Sea View Apartment features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. This apartment offers air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace.
This apartment features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom fitted with a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment.
The apartment can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area.
Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at La Vista Azul – Sea View Apartment, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby.
Spinalonga Beach is 1.3 km from the accommodation, while Lake Voulismeni is 16 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 60 km from La Vista Azul – Sea View Apartment, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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€216
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