Mykonos & Crete Tour from Istanbul

Meet at the Aegean Airlines check-in counter at the International Departures Terminal of Istanbul Airport 3 hours before departure. After baggage and ticket procedures, we will depart for Mykonos on Aegean Airlines flight A3441 at 08:20. We will arrive in Mykonos at 09:25 local time and transfer to our hotel with the vehicle waiting for us at the airport. Since our hotel check-in time is 14:00, you can relax in the lobby or join our optional Mykonos city tour for an extra fee of 65 Euro. Our tour will begin in the narrow streets surrounded by Mykonos' whitewashed houses, where we will visit Chora, the main settlement and city center, the Little Venice area by the sea, the Windmills, and the Paraportiani Church. After a break for shopping and photos on Matoyianni Street, we will transfer back to our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, you will have free time. Guests who wish can join our optional Super Paradise Beach tour for an extra fee of 65 Euro (Sunbed/Cabana fees are not included in the price). At Super Paradise Beach, one of Mykonos' most energetic party beaches, you will enjoy the sea and sun while experiencing an unforgettable beach day with DJ performances starting in the afternoon. After the tour, we will transfer you back to the hotel at the time indicated by our guide. In the evening, guests who wish can join our optional Greek Night with Dinner tour for an extra fee of 90 Euro. After enjoying dinner accompanied by live music, we will transfer you back to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel and completing the check-out procedures, we will depart from the port by ferry to Crete at the time specified by our guide. Upon our arrival in Crete, our tour will begin with our vehicle waiting for us. According to legends, Crete is the birthplace of Zeus and carries the traces of many civilizations throughout history. The historical island, which spans from the Minoan civilization to the Ottoman Empire, includes sights such as Plateia Elefterias (Liberty Square), Agios Titos Church, Rasih Bey Mansion, Ayos Minas Cathedral, Ottoman Bon Marche Building, Valide Sultan Mosque Fountain, Evkaf Building, Morosini Fountain, Ottoman Barracks, Venetian Loggias, and the Venetian Port and shipyards. After the city tour, transfer back to your hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, you will have free time. Guests who wish can join the optional tour of the Magnificent Villages (Spinalonga & Elounda & Agios Nikolaos) for an extra cost of 90 Euro. Our first stop on the tour is Spinalonga. We will reach Spinalonga with a short boat ride from the port town of Plaka, where we will explore the historical structure of the island and see traces from the old colonial period. After enjoying the unique views, our second stop is the port town of Elounda. Elounda is a coastal town known for its luxury resorts, stylish restaurants, and beautiful beaches on the island of Crete. After our break here, our final stop on the tour is Agios Nikolaos. Located on the eastern coast of Crete, Agios Nikolaos is one of the island's popular tourist destinations. Known for its beautiful beaches, historical heritage, and surrounding natural beauty, the city is named after Saint Nicholas, who is considered its protector. After the tour, we will transfer back to our hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, you will have free time. Guests who wish can join the optional extra tour of Magnificent Villages and Cities (Fodele Village & Rethymno (Resmo) & Chania (Hanya) for 90 Euro. Fodele, the birthplace of one of Crete's most famous painters, El Greco, is a popular tourist destination known for its natural beauty and historical and cultural significance. The village is recognized for its traditional houses with typical Cretan architecture, narrow streets, and squares. Following our tour, our second stop will be Rethymno (Resmo). As the third largest city on the island of Crete and an important tourist center, Rethymno (Resmo) has a rich historical and cultural background. The historical fabric of Rethymno dates back to the Venetian period, and it is possible to see many architectural works from both the Venetian and Ottoman eras in the city. One of the city's most famous landmarks is the Venetian Rethymno Castle. The castle is located right by the seaside next to the city center and is a popular spot for both history enthusiasts and photography lovers.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, you will have free time. Guests who wish can join the optional Knossos - Archanes Village tour for an extra cost of 90 Euro. Knossos is an ancient archaeological site located on the island of Crete and is one of the most important centers of Minoan civilization. During our tour, we will visit the Palace of Knossos, built around 2000 BC and the capital of the Minoan Kingdom, and then see the palace, believed to be a legendary labyrinth with many rooms. After our tour, we will head to Archanes Village, famous for its traditional stone houses, narrow streets, and olive groves, located close to Knossos. Following our walking tour here, we will transfer to the airport. After luggage and ticket procedures, we will depart for Istanbul Airport on Aegean Airlines flight A3434 at 14:45. Arrival is at 17:10 local time, marking the end of our tour.