Crete is a land of dazzling contrasts, where ancient history and modern wonders coexist in perfect harmony. Tucked away in the island’s lesser-known eastern reaches lies a tour that unveils the region’s captivating charms. Blending cultural exploration with immersion in nature, the "Unknown East – Agios Nikolaos Kritsa and Amazonas Park" experience promises an enriching day for the discerning traveler. From wandering the charming streets of a traditional village to discovering the lush sanctuary of an eco-park, this tour offers a tantalizing glimpse into Crete’s hidden gems. What awaits the curious explorer is a journey that just might uncover the…

Good To Know

Unknown East - Agios Nikolaos Kritsa and Amazonas Park - Good To Know

  • Explore the traditional Cretan village of Agios Nikolaos Kritsa, featuring narrow streets, a 14th-century Byzantine church, and local handicraft shops.
  • Visit the Amazonas Park, an eco-park showcasing exotic plants, birds, and butterflies with included entrance fees.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive full-day excursion in Crete, Greece, with hotel pickup, drop-off, and all inclusions such as food, drinks, and gratuities.
  • Experience a highly-rated tour with an average of 4.5/5 on Viator and Tripadvisor, suitable for wheelchair users and strollers.
  • Benefit from a hassle-free exploration with a maximum group size of 50, free cancellation, and the lowest price guarantee.

Tour Overview

Unknown East - Agios Nikolaos Kritsa and Amazonas Park - Tour Overview

Nestled in the picturesque region of Crete, Greece, the "Unknown East – Agios Nikolaos Kritsa and Amazonas Park" tour offers visitors a captivating blend of cultural exploration and natural wonders.

This full-day excursion boasts an overall rating of 4.5/5 based on reviews from Viator and Tripadvisor. Included in the tour are local taxes, a tour escort/host, hotel pickup and drop-off, food and drinks, gratuities, and the entrance fee for Amazonas Park.

Departing from select hotels in the region, the tour begins at 8:30 AM and can accommodate up to 50 travelers, with children welcome but required to be accompanied by an adult.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior to the start of the experience.

Inclusions

Unknown East - Agios Nikolaos Kritsa and Amazonas Park - Inclusions

The "Unknown East – Agios Nikolaos Kritsa and Amazonas Park" tour includes a variety of amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Travelers can expect local taxes, a tour escort/host, and hotel pickup and drop-off at selected hotels. Food, drinks, and gratuities are also included, as well as the entrance fee for the Amazonas Park.

This comprehensive package allows visitors to fully enjoy the tour without additional expenses. With these inclusions, the tour provides a hassle-free and value-packed exploration of the Agios Nikolaos Kritsa and Amazonas Park in Crete, Greece.

Pickup Information

Unknown East - Agios Nikolaos Kritsa and Amazonas Park - Pickup Information

The tour departs from hotels in Analipsi, Anissaras, Chersonissos, Gournes, Gouves, Kokini Chani, Malia, Sissi, and Stalis.

The pick-up and drop-off locations are the same. The tour starts at 8:30 AM. Guests will be returned to the same place they were picked up from at the end of the experience.

This tour is suitable for all travelers, as it accommodates wheelchair users and strollers. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.

The maximum group size is 50 people.

Additional Information

Unknown East - Agios Nikolaos Kritsa and Amazonas Park - Additional Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this tour.

This excursion is wheelchair and stroller accessible, making it suitable for travelers with limited mobility. Infants must sit on laps during the tour. The maximum number of participants is 50.

The highlights of this experience include:

  1. Exploring the picturesque village of Agios Nikolaos Kritsa.
  2. Visiting the Amazonas Park, where you can witness a variety of flora and fauna.
  3. Enjoying the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off from selected hotels in the surrounding areas.

This tour offers a well-rounded experience, with inclusions such as local taxes, tour escort, and the entrance fee for Amazonas Park.

Booking Details

Unknown East - Agios Nikolaos Kritsa and Amazonas Park - Booking Details

Pricing for this tour starts from $59.08 per person.

The tour offers a free cancellation policy, allowing customers to cancel up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time).

Travelers can also opt for the Reserve Now and Pay Later option, providing flexibility in booking.

The tour guarantees the lowest price, ensuring customers get the best value for their money.

With a maximum capacity of 50 travelers, the tour offers an intimate and personalized experience.

Whether you’re traveling solo or with a group, this tour provides a convenient and cost-effective way to explore the hidden gems of Crete.

Exploring Agios Nikolaos Kritsa

Unknown East - Agios Nikolaos Kritsa and Amazonas Park - Exploring Agios Nikolaos Kritsa

After departing from the designated pickup locations, the tour takes visitors on a captivating exploration of Agios Nikolaos Kritsa, a charming village nestled in the heart of Crete.

Visitors will:

  1. Wander through the village’s narrow streets, admiring the traditional Cretan architecture and seeing the local way of life.

  2. Visit the Church of Agios Nikolaos, a stunning 14th-century Byzantine structure known for its intricate frescoes and rich history.

  3. Explore the local handicraft shops, where skilled artisans showcase their handmade textiles, ceramics, and other unique creations.

The tour offers an authentic glimpse into the cultural heritage and tranquil ambiance of this picturesque Cretan settlement.

Experience at Amazonas Park

Unknown East - Agios Nikolaos Kritsa and Amazonas Park - Experience at Amazonas Park

Following the exploration of the charming village of Agios Nikolaos Kritsa, the tour continues on to the captivating Amazonas Park.

This unique eco-park offers visitors the chance to enjoy a lush, tropical environment, complete with exotic plants, birds, and butterflies. Guests can wander through the verdant paths, marvel at the vibrant flora, and spot the park’s diverse wildlife.

The entrance fee is included in the tour, providing excellent value for money. With its serene ambiance and educational experiences, Amazonas Park is a delightful addition to the day’s adventures, enriching the overall tour experience.

The Sum Up

Unknown East - Agios Nikolaos Kritsa and Amazonas Park - The Sum Up

The "Unknown East – Agios Nikolaos Kritsa and Amazonas Park" tour offers an enriching cultural and natural experience in Crete. Visitors can explore the charming village of Kritsa and marvel at the exotic flora and fauna of Amazonas Park. With convenient inclusions and hassle-free arrangements, this tour provides a seamless way to discover the hidden gems of this captivating region.