Viator
From €32
Crete And Heraklion Areas Direct Day Trip Vai Beach
Discover the allure of Vai Palm Beach in Sitia—a slice of the Caribbean nestled within Crete’s shores. Swaying palm trees, golden sands, and crystal-clear waters transport you to a faraway island paradise. The lush palm forest, native to the area for over 2,000 years, adds an exotic touch. Pirates once planted these palms, and their legacy remains. Advertisers even featured Vai’s enchanting palm forest in a Bounty chocolate bar commercial, highlighting its irresistible appeal. Spend blissful hours lounging on soft sands, soaking up the sun, and listening to the gentle lapping of waves. Vai Beach invites you to unwind and escape. Explore hidden coves and coastal nooks—the secrets of this tropical haven. Whether you’re swimming in the cool sea or strolling along the shore, adventure awaits. 12.15 Arrival at Vai Beach (short stop between) 16.15 Departure from Vai Palm Beach 19:00 Arrival in Malia (short stop between) ROUTE: 150 km DURATION: 10 hours STAY IN VAI PALM BEACH: app. 4 hours
Tour information provided by Viator.
- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 15 travelers
- · Adult required for booking
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 2 itinerary stops
Route is approximate — 🚗 road, 🚶 walk, 🚲 bike, or ⛵ sea between the selected stops.
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Vai Beach
Discover the allure of Vai Palm Beach in Sitia—a slice of the Caribbean nestled within Crete’s shores. Swaying palm trees, golden sands, and crystal-clear waters transport you to a faraway island paradise. The lush palm forest, native to the area for over 2,000 years, adds an exotic touch. Pirates once planted these palms, and their legacy remains. Advertisers even featured Vai’s enchanting palm forest in a Bounty chocolate bar commercial, highlighting its irresistible appeal. Spend blissful hours lounging on soft sands, soaking up the sun, and listening to the gentle lapping of waves. Vai Beach invites you to unwind and escape. Explore hidden coves and coastal nooks—the secrets of this tropical haven. Whether you’re swimming in the cool sea or strolling along the shore, adventure awaits. Arrive at Vai Beach and spend 4 hours relaxing on the beach. Then, head to Malia for a short stop before returning to your starting point.
4 minAdmission not included - 2
Malia
Then, head to Malia for a short stop before returning to your starting point.
60 min
What's included
- Professional Guide in English German and French
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick up Malia , Stalis ,Hersonisos , Anissaras , Analypsi , Gouves , Heraklion , Ag. Pelagia
- Opportunity to explore hidden coves and coastal nooks
- Visit to a nudist beach
- 4-hour stay at Vai Palm Beach
What's not included
- Food and Drinks
- Personal Expences
- Tips
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
from Herakleion,Ammoudara
from Herakleion,Ammoudara Pickup included
from Bali area
from Bali area Pickup included
from Ag.Pelagia,Lygaria,Fodele
from Ag.Pelagia,Lygaria,Fodele Pickup included
from Malia,Stalis,Analipsi
from Malia,Stalis,Analipsi Pickup included
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