Private Heraklion to Elounda & Spinalonga Tour

Name: Private Heraklion to Elounda & Spinalonga Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 283.1 USD
Availability: InStock

9 hoursGreek, EnglishBook 12 hours aheadAgios Nikolaos, Greece

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Enjoy a scenic, private day trip from Heraklion in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with your English-speaking driver. Begin your journey in Heraklion City, then relax with a coffee by the picturesque Lake Voulismeni in Agios Nikolaos, said to be bottomless.

100% Private & Customizable – Choose how long you stay at each stop.

Hotel Pickup & Drop-off – Travel with a local English-speaking driver.

Continue to Elounda, taking in breathtaking coastal views and glimpses of the historic Spinalonga Island, once a fortress, pirate haven, and leper colony. Then head to the quaint fishing village of Plaka, where you can enjoy lunch or a swim. From Plaka, take a short boat ride to Spinalonga to explore the filming sites of a famous Greek TV series and learn about its unique past.

After a day of history, beauty, and relaxation, your driver will return you comfortably to your hotel in Heraklion.

Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
All taxes and handling charges

Not included

Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
Spinalonga Island (Venetian Fortress )
Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

What you'll do

Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Heraklion at a convenient time of your choice
1 hour
In the nearby town of Agios Nikolaos, the setting is mythical: a lake that legend says is bottomless
2 hours
Elounda Village, once a picturesque fishing village in lovely Mirabello Bay and
nowadays is an ideal destination for people who want a seaside holiday.
2 hours
Plaka is a village in Lasithi, Crete
It neighbors the town of Elounda and is close to the historical island of Spinalonga.
2 hours
The island of Spinalonga is located in the Gulf of Elounda in north-eastern Crete, in Lasithi, next to the town of Plaka
2 hoursAdmission not included

Meeting and pickup

49 locations

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Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.

Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.

Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.

Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.

Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

Meeting points49

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Hotel Tsagarakis Beach
37, Andrea Papandreou Str., Gazi, Greece
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Hotel Star
122 Minoos, Heraklion, Greece
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Nana Royal Premium Resort & Spa
Anissaras, Greece, 70014, Limenas Chersonisou, Greece
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El Greco Hotel
4, Str. 1821, Heraklion, Greece
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Malena Hotel & Suites - Adults Only
A. Papandreou 28, Ammoudara, Greece
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Castello City Hotel
62 Martyron 1 Avenue, Therisou, Heraklion, Greece
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Santa Elena
18 Evrou Str, Amoudara, Heraklion, Greece
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7Rizes Luxury Living
7, Nikolaou Katechaki, Ritiou Corners, Heraklion, Greece
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Irini Hotel
4, Idomeneos Str., Heraklion, Greece
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Metropole Urban Hotel
Platia Agias Ekaterinis, Agia Aikaterini Square, Heraklion, Greece
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Sofia Hotel
57 Stadiou Str, Heraklion, Greece
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Iraklion Hotel
Kalokerinou & Delimarkou Str. 128, Heraklion, Greece
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Marni Village
8 G. Seferi, Koutouloufari, Greece
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Aquila Atlantis Hotel
2, Ygias Street, Heraklion, Greece
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Metaxa Hotel Heraklion
43 Eleftherias Square, Heraklion, Greece
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Arina Beach Resort
Vathianos Kampos, Greece
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Kronos Hotel Heraklion
Sofokli Venizelou Str, & Monis Agkarathou, Heraklion, Greece
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Marin Hotel
46 Epimenidou Str, Heraklion, Greece
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Rea Hotel
1 Kalimeraki, Chortatson, Heraklion, Greece
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Ilaira Hotel
1 Epimenidou, Heraklion, Greece
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Lato Annex Boutique Rooms
Epimenidou & Beaufort Ave 34, Heraklion, Greece
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Esperia Hotel
22 Idomeneos, Heraklion, Greece
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Poseidon Hotel
Sof. Venizelou 61, Heraklion, Greece
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Hotel Lena
10 Lahana Str., Heraklion, Greece
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Hotel Lyktos
28 Andrea Papandreou, Amoudara, Greece
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Galaxy Hotel Iraklio
75 Dimokratias Ave, Heraklion, Greece
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Marvel Deluxe Rooms
Agiou Fanouriou 15, Heraklion, Greece
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Pasiphae Self Hotel
Naxou 1, Heraklion, Greece
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Hotel Dedalos
15 Dedalou, Iraklion, Heraklion, Greece
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Hotel Grabelles
26 Skordilon, Heraklion, Greece
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Alsus Boutique Hotel
Andrea Papandreou 50, Ammoudara, Amoudara, Greece
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Hotel Gortis
3 Vagias, Amoudara, Heraklion, Greece
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Asterion Hotel
Leoforos Ikarou 50 Kai Irodotou, Nea Alikarnassos, Greece
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Nesean Plaza
Monofatsiou 2, Heraklion, Greece
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Olive Green Hotel
Meramvellou & Idomeneos 22, Heraklion, Greece
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Malena Hotel & Suites
Leof. Andrea Papandreou 28, Amoudara, Greece
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Athinaikon Hotel
Ethnikis Antistasseos Avenue 89, Heraklion, Greece
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Hotel Olympic
43 Kornarou Square, Heraklion, Greece
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Kastro Hotel
Theotokopoulou 22, Heraklion, Greece
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Mirabello Hotel
20Theotokopoulou St, Heraklion, Greece
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Sensus Experience By Lavris
Nikos Kazantzakis Street, Kato Gouves, Greece
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Life Boutigue Hotel
Leof. Ikarou 50, Heraklion, Greece
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Neptuno Beach
Vagias 3, Heraklion, Greece
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Lato Boutique Hotel
15 Epimenidou Street, Heraklion, Greece
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Georgia's Garden Hotel
10 Vagias St., Gazi, Greece
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Dessole Dolphin Bay Resort
Melinas Merkouri 1, Ammoudara Gazi, Amoudara, Greece
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Dimitra Hotel
M. Adamaki Street, Hersonissos, Greece
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Santorini Palace Hotel
Firostefani, Greece
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Capsis Astoria Heraklion
11 Eleftherias Square, Heraklion, Greece
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End point

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For 1–4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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