Vai Toplou Siteia

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Location:
Vai palm beach
Available Seats:
20
Duration:
1 Day
Price / adult:
€44
Price / child:
€22
Price discount:
-
Total price
44

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Bus tour to eastern Crete🚍Siteia Vai Toplou

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the captivating landscapes and cultural treasures of eastern Crete with our unforgettable bus tour to Siteia, Vai Palm Beach and Toplou Monastery. Nestled amidst the rugged beauty of the Lasithi region, these iconic destinations offer a harmonious blend of natural splendour and historical significance, promising an enriching adventure for travellers seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Crete's eastern coast.

Our excursion begins with a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside of eastern Crete, where olive groves and vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see. As we traverse the winding roads that lead to our first destination, Vai Palm Beach, you'll be entranced by the rugged beauty of the landscape, where dramatic cliffs give way to pristine shores lapped by the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea.

Arriving at Vai Palm Beach, you'll be greeted by the sight of a palm forest unlike any other in Europe. Home to over 5,000 palm trees, Vai is a true oasis of tranquillity, where lush greenery meets golden sands in a breathtaking display of natural beauty. Whether you choose to soak up the sun on the beach, take a leisurely stroll through the palm grove, or explore the crystal-clear waters with a snorkelling adventure, Vai offers endless opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation.

From Vai, our journey continues to the nearby Toplou Monastery, a bastion of faith and culture that has stood for centuries amidst the rugged terrain of eastern Crete. Perched atop a hill overlooking the sea, Toplou Monastery commands awe and reverence with its imposing facade and rich history. Founded in the 15th century, the monastery has weathered the storms of history, serving as a sanctuary for monks and a beacon of hope for pilgrims from near and far.

As you explore the monastery's hallowed halls and serene courtyards, you'll be transported back in time to an era of spiritual devotion and artistic expression. Admire the intricate frescoes that adorn the monastery's walls, depicting scenes from the Bible and the lives of the saints, and marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship of its sacred relics and icons.

But Toplou Monastery is more than just a place of worship—it's also a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the human spirit. Over the centuries, the monastery has served as a centre of learning and culture, preserving the traditions of Crete's past while embracing the challenges of the present.

As the sun begins to set on our journey through eastern Crete, take a moment to savour the beauty and serenity of this enchanting region. From the palm-fringed shores of Vai to the timeless halls of Toplou Monastery, our bus tour offers a glimpse into the heart and soul of Crete's eastern coast, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge to create an experience that will stay with you long after you've returned home. Join us on this unforgettable adventure and discover the magic of Vai Palm Beach and Toplou Monastery for yourself.

Travel plan

🚏Stop at: Siteia Sitia captivates with its charming harbour, ancient ruins, and relaxed atmosphere, offering visitors a glimpse into the authentic Cretan way of life on the eastern coast.

🚏Stop at: Monastery Toplou 

Toplou Monastery stands as a symbol of faith and cultural heritage in eastern Crete, with its ancient walls and serene surroundings providing a glimpse into the island's rich religious history.

🚏Stop at: Vai beach

Vai Palm Beach entices visitors with its exotic palm forest and pristine sandy shores, offering a tranquil oasis of natural beauty on the eastern coast of Crete.

What is included in the price

✅ Pick-up from your hotel (at the specific tourist bus stop, outside of the hotel. No more than 800 m)

✅ Guided tour at Siteia

✅ Guided tour at monastery Toplou

✅Time for lunch and swim at Vai beach

✅Transfer with air-conditioned bus

✅ Insurance

What is not included in the price

❎ Entrance fees to museums/sights

❎ Individual expenses.

 

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