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Wander Heraklion’s harbour beneath its Venetian fortress, admire the windmill-dotted Lasithi Plateau, and visit Zeus’s legendary birthplace. Explore western Crete’s rugged mountains and unwind with a drink in Rethymnon’s charming harbourside bars.
This tour also has dedicated departures available for solo travellers. Please enquire or call for more information
3 excursions & visits
Half-day excursion to Heraklion
Full-day excursion to Lasithi Plateau, including entrances to Panagia Kera monastery and Dikteon Cave
Full-day excursion to the west of the island, including Chania and Rethymnon
3 days free time
Enjoy time to explore independently, relax at your hotel, join our optional excursions or ask your tour manager for their recommendations.
14 meals
7 breakfasts
7 dinners
Transport from the UK
International flights. Prices are based on return flights with British Airways or easyJet from London Heathrow or Gatwick.
Accommodation
7 nights in hotel
Transport
Travel in destination by coach
8-day itinerary
Day 1: UK – Heraklion – Hersonissos
Ahead of your flight to Heraklion, Titan Travel’s door-to-door service will collect you and take you to the airport. After arriving in Greece, transfer to your hotel in Hersonissos.
Hersonissos Maris Hotel (4-star)****
Day 2: Heraklion
Commence your adventure with an excursion in Crete’s capital, Heraklion. Gain insights into the extensive cultural history of this vibrant city upon visiting the Archaeological Museum.
Hersonissos Maris Hotel (4-star)****
Day 3: Lasithi Plateau
Take part in an excursion to Lasithi Plateua, which includes visits to Panagia Kera monastery and Dikteon Cave. Later on, travel to the scenic village of Tzermidao and enjoy some independent exploration time.
Hersonissos Maris Hotel (4-star)****
Day 4: Hersonissos
Discover more about Crete’s ancient Minoan past on an optional visit to the Palace of Knossos. Alternatively, spend the day at your own leisure.
Hersonissos Maris Hotel (4-star)****
Day 5: Hersonissos
Enjoy an additional day of free time in Hersonissos, with there being plenty of attractions for travellers to explore.
Hersonissos Maris Hotel (4-star)****
Day 6: West Crete
After arriving in Western Crete and the city of Chania, enjoy a guided tour of the former capital, which is also often referred to as ‘Little Venice’ because of its extensive waterway system. The journey will then continue to Rethymnon where you’ll take part in another guided tour.
Hersonissos Maris Hotel (4-star)****
Day 7: Hersonissos
An additional day of free time to explore your surroundings.
Hersonissos Maris Hotel (4-star)****
Day 8: Hersonissos – Heraklion – UK
Transfer to the airport for the flight back to the UK, where Titan’s VIP travel service will be waiting to take you home.
3 Different excursions and visits (see tour highlights)
VIP experience
Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service
Experts
Titan tour manager
Portable audio
Headset system on excursions
Porterage
Services included
Important Information: Prices are available on request and will include all mandatory charges, taxes, and fees applicable to your booking. Some destinations may have local taxes or resort fees payable on arrival; these will be clearly confirmed in your personalised quote.
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