🏛️ Palace of Knossos & Winery Experience
Accommodations: Aquila Atlantis Hotel or similar
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Activities:
Today you step straight into history. After breakfast, your guide will lead you through the Palace of Knossos, once home to the mythical King Minos and the labyrinth of the Minotaur. Wander its grand staircases, colorful frescoes, and ancient courtyards as stories of gods and heroes come alive around you.

From there, trade myths for flavors on a visit to a local Cretan winery nestled among rolling hills. Enjoy a private tasting of four distinct wines paired with a delicious local cheese platter — each sip a reflection of Crete’s fertile earth and bright spirit.

Return to Heraklion in the afternoon to explore its vibrant streets, boutique shops, or waterfront cafés. The city is alive with charm — where every corner holds a story and every moment invites connection.

Evening brings another leisurely dinner, laughter with friends, and that unmistakable feeling that you’re exactly where you’re meant to be.

✨ History, flavor, and friendship — all in a single, unforgettable day.

⛵ Pirate Boat Cruise from Hersonissos

Accommodations: Aquila Atlantis Hotel or similar
Included Meals: Breakfast

Activities:
Adventure calls today! Set sail aboard a pirate-style boat and cruise along Crete’s dazzling coastline. The sea shimmers in endless shades of turquoise as music plays, waves sparkle, and you can’t help but smile.

Drop anchor in hidden coves perfect for swimming and snorkeling — or simply relax on deck, sun on your skin and laughter in the air. A light meal and refreshing drinks keep the vibe easy and carefree.

After returning to shore, spend some time exploring Hersonissos, a lively coastal town full of boutiques, beach bars, and that easy Greek joy that makes you want to stay forever.

Back in Heraklion, enjoy your final evening however your heart desires — maybe a seaside dinner, maybe one last gelato under the stars.

✨ This is the Greece you’ll never forget — wild, free, and full of heart.

✈️ Departure from Heraklion
Included Meals: Breakfast

Activities:
Your final morning in Crete dawns softly — the scent of the sea, a gentle breeze, and the warmth of one more Greek sunrise. Enjoy breakfast at leisure before your transfer to Heraklion Airport for your onward journey.

As you depart, carry the spirit of Crete with you — the stories, the laughter, the glow of the Mediterranean sun, and the quiet reminder that some places don’t just visit you back… they stay with you.

✨ Efcharistó, Crete — thank you for the memories. ✨