EAST CRETE - VAI PALM FOREST

PRICE 45€

SUNDAY

Discover Crete’s exotic side on the wild eastern coast.
Palm forests, ancient ruins, and crystal-clear waters.

Explore the untouched beauty of East Crete on a full-day adventure. Visit the famous Vai Palm Beach, relax in the turquoise waters of Erimoupoli, and walk through the ancient ruins of Itanos. A perfect mix of nature, history, and unique landscapes.

Tour Highlights

  • 🌴 Vai Palm Beach – Exotic Palm Forest

    Relax at the largest natural palm forest in Europe, where tropical scenery meets a beautiful sandy beach.

  • 🏛 Ancient City of Itanos

    Walk among the ruins of an ancient Minoan settlement located right by the sea, combining history with stunning coastal views.

  • 🌊 Erimoupoli Beach – Hidden Gem

    Swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters and explore quiet, unspoiled beaches connected by small paths.

  • 🏔 Scenic Road Trip Through East Crete

    Enjoy a journey through wild landscapes, traditional villages, and untouched nature.

  • 🌍 Unique Geological Formations

    Admire rare rock formations and natural features that make this region truly different from the rest of Crete.

    • 6:00-8:50 pick-up from selected points near your hotel.

    • Scenic drive through East Crete with a short stop on the way.

    • Arrival at Erimoupoli & Itanos (approx. 1h 45min) – time for swimming, exploring beaches, and visiting ancient ruins.

    • Short transfer to Vai Beach (approx. 5 min).

    • Free time at Vai Palm Beach (approx. 2h 30min) for swimming, relaxing, or lunch.

    • 17:30-20:00 drop-off at your hotel.

  • adult 12-99 45€

    child 4-12 25€

    child 0-3 free

    • Free pick up and drop off service from and to your hotel

    • Transfer with air-conditioned buses

    • Professional and multilingual tour guides

    • Personal expenses

    • Sunbeds / Umbrellas

    • Food / Drinks

    • Tips for the guide and driver (optional)

    • Items not mentioned in the “Price includes” section

    • Comfortable clothing and shoes

    • Light jacket or sweater (especially in spring or autumn)

    • Sunglasses, hat, swimmingsuit, towel

    • Sunscreen

    • Camera or smartphone for photos

    • Personal water bottle

    • Good mood and a sense of adventure!

  • Free of charge

    • Sissi (+5€ per person)

    • malia

    • hersonissos

    • stalida

    • anissaras

    • analipsi

    • gouves

    • kokkini hani

    • heraklion

    • ammoudara

    • Agia Pelagia (+10€ per person)

    • sunday - english, polish, italian

Why You’ll Love This Tour ❤️

This tour takes you far from the typical tourist spots and into one of the most unique regions of Crete. From tropical palm beaches to ancient ruins and hidden coves, every stop offers something different. It’s the perfect combination of relaxation, exploration, and discovering a more authentic side of the island.

Who Is This Tour For

  • Travelers looking for unique and exotic beaches

  • Nature lovers who enjoy wild landscapes

  • Visitors interested in history and archaeology

  • People who want to explore less crowded parts of Crete

  • Active travelers (short walks between beaches)

Book your trip today and discover the exotic beauty of East Crete!

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