Spinalonga tour
2024
Spinalonga is a magnificent island with fortresses dating back to the Venetian period.
It is an island of legends, a triumph for survival in the early 20th century against the scourge of leprosy,
now a place of great archaeological and historical importance.
Nostos Cruises offers the only fully-organized cruise to Spinalonga, including detailed information on
our experienced guides and guided tours on board in English, German, Dutch, French, Russian,
etc., as well as during your walk around the island (guided tour in English, German, Dutch, French).
You'll have the opportunity to visit the interpretation center and discover the settlements of the victims and survivors of this ancient disease, explore the Venetian fortifications and learn all about the island's long and fascinating history.
The cruise then continues, passing other points of interest in Mirabello Bay such as the cave of the legendary Pirate Barbarosa,
the ancient sunken town of Olous and the island home to the endemic and hardy Cretan Kri Kri goats.
You'll also have time to relax and swim in the exquisite turquoise waters of Kolokytha Bay.
Our boat (40m long) features two bars, a lounge and a restaurant serving Greek and international cuisine
at reasonable prices with top-quality service from our experienced crew.
What to bring
Camera (or video camera), swimsuit, mask, towel, sunglasses, hat, comfortable shoes or sandals, high factor sunscreen (recommended).
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Discovery, Adventure / Sports & Leisure, Paradise Beaches, Great classics.
Best months to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Avril, Mai, Juin, Juillet, Août, Septembre, Octobre.
How to get there?
You can get there by , Boat, Car, Tourism bus.
NOSTOS CRUISES
From 20€ / person
Travel suitable for :
Detail of the stay : Spinalonga tour - 1 day
Spinalonga cruise
Steps: Agios Nikolaos
Nostos Cruises offers the only fully organized cruise to Spinalonga that includes detailed information on
our experienced guides and guided tours on board in English, German, Dutch, French, Russian,
etc., as well as during your walk around the island (guided tour in English, German, Dutch, French).
You'll have the opportunity to visit the interpretation center and discover the settlements of the victims and survivors of this ancient disease, explore the Venetian fortifications and learn all about the island's long and fascinating history.
The cruise then continues, passing other points of interest in Mirabello Bay such as the cave of the legendary Pirate Barbarosa,
the ancient sunken town of Olous and the island home to the endemic and hardy Cretan Kri Kri goats.
You'll also have time to relax and swim in the exquisite turquoise waters of Kolokytha Bay.
Our boat (length 40m) features two bars, a lounge and a restaurant serving Greek and international cuisine
at reasonable prices with top-quality service from our experienced crew.
