Spinalonga & Agios Nikolaos With BBQ
Set out on a remarkable journey through the enchanting towns of Spinalonga and Agios Nikolaos, set against the backdrop of the mesmerizing Cretan landscapes. A full day filled with exploration awaits as you uncover the mysteries of the historic leper colony and indulge in a savory BBQ feast. Join us as we unravel the hidden gems of this region, offering a blend of history, culture, and culinary delights that promises an unforgettable experience.
Key Points
- Explore Agios Nikolaos and historic Spinalonga on a guided 10-hour tour.
- Enjoy a scenic boat trip, a swim in Kolokytha, and a BBQ meal.
- Learn about Spinalonga’s past as a leper colony with knowledgeable guides.
- Inclusions: transportation, boat tickets, admission fees, and delicious BBQ meal.
- Book in advance for $52.17 per person for a memorable experience.
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Tour Overview
With a cost of $52.17 per person, the Spinalonga & Agios Nikolaos With BBQ tour offers a 10-hour guided experience that allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
This full-day excursion provides a comprehensive exploration of Agios Nikolaos, including the picturesque Lake Voulismeni, and a guided tour of the historic Spinalonga, a former leper colony with a rich past.
Plus, participants get to unwind at Kolokytha, where they can swim in the crystal-clear waters and savor a delicious BBQ meal.
The itinerary includes a scenic boat trip on Mirabello Bay, informative commentary by multilingual tour guides, as well as convenient pick-up and drop-off services, ensuring a hassle-free and memorable experience for all guests.
Locations Visited
Explore the scenic coastal town of Agios Nikolaos and discover the historical significance of Spinalonga on this immersive guided tour.
Agios Nikolaos offers a charming atmosphere with its picturesque Lake Voulismeni, where local legends and myths intertwine. The town’s vibrant waterfront and traditional tavernas provide a perfect introduction to Cretan culture.
Moving on to Spinalonga, explore the haunting history of the former leper colony. This small island boasts remnants of its past, offering a poignant glimpse into the lives of those who lived there.
Tour Activities
Set out on a memorable boat trip on Mirabello Bay as part of the tour activities, enjoying the stunning coastal views and refreshing sea breeze.
Explore the history of the former leper colony with knowledgeable guides providing insight into the island’s intriguing past.
Enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of Kolokytha, a perfect opportunity to cool off and relax.
Indulge in a mouth-watering BBQ meal including grilled specialties, fresh salad, bread, and drinks, served in a picturesque seaside setting.
These activities offer a perfect blend of exploration, relaxation, and culinary delights, ensuring an unforgettable experience during your excursion.
Inclusions
Included in this comprehensive tour package are various amenities and services designed to enhance your experience and ensure a seamless journey through Spinalonga and Agios Nikolaos.
You can enjoy the convenience of pick-up and drop-off services, eliminating the hassle of transportation logistics. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned bus, accompanied by knowledgeable multilingual tour guides who will provide insightful commentary throughout the trip.
Your adventure includes boat tickets for a scenic trip on Mirabello Bay and admission to the historic site of Spinalonga.
To top it off, indulge in a delicious BBQ meal featuring salad, bread, and refreshing drinks at Kolokytha, where you can relax, swim, and savor the flavors of local cuisine amidst stunning surroundings.
Exclusions
As you plan your excursion to Spinalonga and Agios Nikolaos, it is important to note the exclusions of the tour package to ensure a well-prepared and enjoyable experience.
The tour package does not cover individual expenses such as souvenirs, additional food or drinks, or any personal shopping you may wish to do during the trip.
Please be advised that the tour may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments as it involves walking and uneven terrain. Kindly consider this before booking your tour.
Any optional activities or extras not explicitly mentioned in the tour package are not included and would be at an additional cost to you.
Being mindful of these exclusions will help you prepare adequately for your adventure to these captivating destinations.
Pricing Details
The tour to Spinalonga and Agios Nikolaos with BBQ offers a comprehensive experience at a cost of $52.17 per person for a 10-hour guided excursion. This all-inclusive price covers transportation, guided tours, boat tickets, admission fees, and a delicious BBQ meal. Below is a breakdown of what is included in the pricing:
Included in Price | Details | Notes |
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Transportation | Air-conditioned bus | Pick-up and drop-off service |
Tours | Guided tours of locations | Multilingual guides |
Meals | BBQ meal with salad, bread, and drinks | Enjoy a tasty lunch |
For just $52.17, you can enjoy a full day of exploration, relaxation, and culinary delights on this unforgettable tour.
Booking Information
To secure your spot on the Spinalonga and Agios Nikolaos tour with BBQ, please proceed with the booking process outlined below:
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Visit the Booking Website
Go to the official tour website or a trusted booking platform to reserve your spot on the tour. -
Select Your Date and Number of Participants
Choose the date you wish to go on the tour and indicate how many people will be attending. -
Complete the Payment
Follow the instructions on the website to complete the payment process and receive your booking confirmation.
Booking in advance is recommended, as spots can fill up quickly, especially during peak tourist seasons. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience by securing your spot early.
Additional Tips
For a more enjoyable and hassle-free experience on the Spinalonga and Agios Nikolaos tour with BBQ, consider the following additional tips.
Firstly, make sure to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking, as you will explore both historical sites and relax on the beach.
Plus, don’t forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun during the boat trip and beach stop.
It’s also recommended to bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day.
Lastly, bring some extra cash for any personal expenses or souvenirs you might want to purchase during the tour.
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Common questions
Are Snorkeling Equipment and Towels Provided for the Swimming Stop?
Snorkeling equipment and towels are not provided for the swimming stop during the guided tour. Participants are encouraged to bring their own gear and towels for this activity to ensure an enjoyable experience.
Is There a Vegetarian or Vegan Option Available for the BBQ Meal?
A vegetarian option is available for the BBQ meal. Guests with dietary restrictions can enjoy a specially prepared meal that aligns with vegetarian or vegan preferences. Please inform us in advance to accommodate your needs effectively.
Can Children Participate in the Tour? Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?
Children are welcome on the tour, with no specific minimum age requirement mentioned. However, parental discretion is advised to ensure the suitability of the activities and duration for their child. Please contact the tour provider for further details.
Is There a Restroom on the Boat for the Trip on Mirabello Bay?
Yes, there is a restroom onboard the boat for the trip on Mirabello Bay. Visitors can access this facility during the journey, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the experience. Enjoy the scenic boat trip worry-free.
Is There a Lifeguard Present at the Swimming Stop for Safety?
Safety and well-being of our guests are paramount. Trained staff is present during the swimming stop to ensure a safe experience. Plus, all necessary precautions and safety measures are in place to provide a secure environment.
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Last Words
To sum it up, the Spinalonga and Agios Nikolaos tour offers a fascinating journey through history, culture, and natural beauty.
With a boat trip on Mirabello Bay, a visit to the former leper colony of Spinalonga, and a delicious BBQ meal, this immersive experience provides a well-rounded exploration of the region.
Book now to embark on a memorable adventure filled with discovery and relaxation.
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