Ecobike All inclusive - 2 Day tour - Discover the real Crete
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About this experience
Day 1: Heraklion to Archanes and Kyparissos
Hop on your e-bike and set off towards the enchanting village of Archanes, nestled amidst olive groves and vineyards. Explore the cobblestone streets of Archanes, known for its traditional architecture and lively atmosphere.
Continue our journey towards the picturesque village of Kyparissos
Day 2: Choudetsi, Kounavoi, and Knossos Palace
On the second day of our e-bike tour, venture into the heart of Crete's countryside, where hidden treasures await. Start our day with a visit to the village of Choudetsi, known for its vibrant music scene and cultural heritage.
Continue our journey to Kounavoi, a village steeped in history and tradition. Discover the stories of ancient civilizations as we pedal through the scenic countryside, surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.
Conclude our tour with a visit to the legendary Knossos Palace, the crown jewel of Minoan civilization.
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2- Days Tour
Duration: 2 days
What's included
E-bike - Helmets
Breakfast - Lunch -Dinner - Unlimited house wine- White or Red wine
What's not included
Guided tour in Knossos Palace & Entry tickets (optional)
Accomodation - Optional with extra charge we can overnight on the village
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
After your reservation we will contact you through WhatsApp
About Heraklion
Heraklion, the largest city on the island of Crete, is a vibrant blend of history, culture, and modern life. Known for its rich Minoan heritage, bustling markets, and stunning Venetian architecture, it offers a unique Mediterranean experience. The city's lively atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and proximity to ancient sites make it an appealing destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
One of Greece's most important museums, it houses a vast collection of Minoan artifacts, including frescoes and pottery.
Museum
2-3 hours
€10
Knossos Palace
The ancient Minoan palace of Knossos is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. It's one of the most significant archaeological sites in Greece.
Historical
2-3 hours
€15
Koules Fortress
A Venetian fortress located at the entrance of the old harbor, offering stunning views of the sea and city.
Historical
1 hour
€2
Heraklion Beach
A popular beach near the city center, offering a mix of relaxation and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dakos
A traditional Cretan salad made with barley rusks, tomato, mizithra cheese, and olive oil.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Stifado
A slow-cooked stew made with beef, onions, and spices, often served with potatoes.
Main Course
Contains meat
Greek Salad
A fresh salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, olives, and feta cheese.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Raki
A traditional Cretan spirit often served as an aperitif or digestif.
Drink
Alcoholic
Popular Activities
Hiking in the mountains
Scuba diving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Museum visits
Historical site tours
Swimming
Boat tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and clear skies. It's ideal for beach activities and exploring the city's historical sites.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Heraklion is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to take common precautions to avoid petty crime.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxi services
- • Be cautious at night in less populated areas
Getting there
By air
- Heraklion International Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and covers most of the city. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Beat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Old Harbor
Amoudara
Day trips
Knossos Palace
5 km • Half day
Explore the ancient Minoan palace of Knossos, one of the most significant archaeological sites in Greece.
Rethymno
65 km • Full day
A charming town with a mix of Venetian and Ottoman architecture, beautiful beaches, and a lively old town.
Arkadi Monastery
23 km • Half day
A historic monastery with a rich history and beautiful architecture, located in the countryside.
Festivals
Heraklion Wine Festival • July
International Music and Dance Festival • June
Pro tips
- Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Try local Cretan dishes at traditional tavernas
- Explore the old harbor area for a mix of history and seafood dining
- Rent a car to explore the island's beaches and countryside
- Visit Knossos Palace with a guided tour for a more in-depth experience
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