Spinalonga Tour from Heraklion

Spinalonga Tour from Heraklion. Embarking on a Spinalonga Island guided tour from Heraklion in Crete is an amazing journey that combines history, and culture.

The Spinalonga Island tour starts by picking you up in the morning. Usually around 8:30 am. The tour guide will accompany you throughout the day. You will return back around 6:00 pm. We only use the best buses, guides and boats.

This Spinalonga guided tour has it all. A bus tour, a boat trip, swimming, lunch, a full tour of the island, and a visit to Agios Nikolaos.

The bus drives along Crete’s coast towards the east. Along the way, we will go through the stunning St. George gorge and reach the fishing village of Elounda. One of the most beautiful bays in Crete.

Spinalonga Tour from Heraklion

We will arrive around 10:15 am at Elounda. Following this, we start our boat trip for the Spinalonga island at 10:30 am.

Upon our arrival at around 10:50 am, our Spinalonga tour guide will initiate a full tour of the island. This Spinalonga guided tour lasts around one hour. Learn about the history of the island and it’s sad past. Additionally, he will provide you with extra time to walk around and take lots of photographs.

After the tour of Spinalonga Island, we will get back to our boat and head for Kolokitha bay. Here you will have plenty of time to swim in the crystal clear waters and also enjoy a BBQ. You have three choices. Chicken, pork, or a vegetarian dish. We will stay at Kolokytha bay for two hours.

Following the lunch, we will return to Elounda. Our next stop is the  town of Agios Nikolaos.

You can explore the local market or relax at one of the lake side coffee shops. We will stay about one hour in Agios Nikolaos. We offer two types of tours. The first one is a full guided tour of Spinalonga with lunch and the second one is without food and optional visit of the island. Both Spinalonga tours from Heraklion include a visit to Agios Nikolaos.