Kritsa Village & Myrtos Beach Tour
Description
Discover traditional eastern Crete with a route combining the historic village of Kritsa, local flavours and relaxed time beside the Libyan Sea at Myrtos Beach.
Village Culture and South-Coast Scenery
The excursion introduces Cretan olive-oil traditions, the narrow lanes and handicrafts of Kritsa, and the calm beach atmosphere of Myrtos near Ierapetra. It is a balanced day for guests who enjoy culture, food and swimming.
Tour Highlights
- Learn about Cretan olive oil and sample local products.
- Explore Kritsa’s traditional streets, chapels and craft shops.
- Relax or swim at Myrtos Beach on the south coast.
- Enjoy time for lunch in a seaside taverna.
- Travel through the varied landscapes of eastern Crete.
Current Availability
This excursion is currently unavailable and cannot be booked for the 2026 season. No departure dates or prices are being offered. Please choose another available eastern Crete excursion or contact All Tours for alternatives.
Included & Excluded
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
- Olive Oil and Local Products The planned route begins with an introduction to traditional olive-oil production and local Cretan flavours.
- Kritsa Village Explore one of eastern Crete’s best-known traditional villages, with time for its lanes, crafts, small shops and historic character.
- Myrtos Beach Continue to the Libyan Sea for swimming, relaxation and an optional seaside lunch before the return journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will I receive my exact pickup time and location?
The calendar shows the earliest pickup time for the excursion. Your exact pickup time and meeting point are confirmed by email after booking, based on your hotel or resort area. Please check your inbox and spam folder before the tour.
Are entrance fees and optional extras included?
Only the items listed in the Included section are covered by the tour price. Museum, archaeological-site, boat and other optional admission fees shown in the Excluded section are normally paid separately on site. Bring a valid ID or passport because statutory reductions may apply.
What are the child and infant prices?
Children aged 4-12 receive the child price displayed in the booking form. Infants aged 0-3 travel free unless a specific excursion states otherwise. A passport or ID may be requested to confirm eligibility.
What should I bring on a Crete day tour?
Bring comfortable footwear, sun protection, a hat, drinking water and a valid ID or passport. For beach and boat excursions also bring swimwear, a towel and suitable water shoes. Hiking tours require proper walking shoes and good physical condition.
Can the route or timetable change?
Yes. Pickup times, stop order, boat departures and access to attractions can change because of traffic, weather, operational conditions or official restrictions. Any important change will be communicated as early as possible.
Which languages are available on the tour?
Languages depend on the excursion and operating day. The language shown in the tour description is subject to minimum participation and operational availability. Please state your preferred language when booking so it can be confirmed.