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TourMatala and Zaros: Hidden Treasures of Crete
Tour location:Heraklion
From R$594.77 /person
Join us on a journey through history and nature! Meet your guide at the Cretan Spiti Travel terminal, opposite the entrance to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, next to Creperia Hari, at 8:30 am, or at the Port of Heraklion at 9:00 am for cruise passengers.
Our first stop is the famous archaeological site of Phaistos, one of the most important cities of the Minoan civilization. You will have 45 minutes of free time to explore the site, learn about its fascinating history, and appreciate the beautiful landscapes of the region.
Next, we set off for the charming coastal village of Matala, with its golden sandy beach, crystal-clear waters, and famous caves carved into the cliffs. Enjoy 1 hour and 45 minutes to swim, relax, or stroll through the colorful streets of this unique village, full of history and character.
At 1:45 PM, we will arrive at the tranquil village of Zaros, known for its crystal-clear spring waters and natural beauty. Here, you will have 2 hours to enjoy an optional lunch featuring local specialties, stroll along the shores of the serene Lake Votomos, and visit the traditional watermills, which reveal the region's rich cultural heritage.
Return to Heraklion, arriving at the Port of Heraklion and the Cretan Spiti Travel terminal around 5 PM.
Terminal da Cretan Spiti Travel, em frente à entrada do Museu Arqueológico de Heraklion, em frente à Hari’s Creperie ou no Porto de Heraklion
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8h 30min
Regular tour
Duration: 8h30 (08:30–17:00)
Operating days: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Languages: English, Spanish, Italian and French
