Titan Travel Captivating Crete

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)

Day 8: Heraklion

Transfer to Heraklion ahead of commencing your cruise adventure.

MS Celestyal Journey (4-star)****

Day 9: Santorini

Arrive in Santorini during the early morning and enjoy a day of free time to explore this captivating island. Optional excursions are available to visit Akrotiri and the clifftop village of Oia.

MS Celestyal Journey (4-star)****

Day 10: Mykonos

The next destination on your cruise journey will be the island of Mykonos. Explore the plethora of fashion boutiques, high-end restaurants and eye-catching buildings while on a day’s visit here.

MS Celestyal Journey (4-star)****

Day 11: Milos

Discover the unique island culture of Milos during your stop-off.

MS Celestyal Journey (4-star)****

Day 12: Piraeus (Athens)

Gain fascinating insights into Greece’s anient culture as you travel to Athens on day 12. Why not visit the Archaeological Museum to marvel at the stunning art on display, or even take a trip to see the National Gardens?

MS Celestyal Journey (4-star)****

Day 13: Thessaloniki

Choose to join an optional excursion to see Pella, Alexander the Great’s capital city and the UNESCO site of Vergina, while visiting Thessaloniki – Greece’s second city. Alternatively, explore the city’s highlights independently.

MS Celestyal Journey (4-star)****

Day 14: Kusadasi, Turkey (Ephesus)

The journey continues to the bustling port city of Kusadasi. While here, be sure to look around the ancient city of Ephesus.

MS Celestyal Journey (4-star)****

Day 15: Heraklion – UK

Travel back to Heraklion before heading to the airport for your return flight. Once you are back in the UK, your Titan Travel vehicle will be ready to take you home.