“Visit one of the most significant monasteries in Crete!”

Toplou monastery is a 15th-century monastery located in a dry and barren area. It is dedicated to Panagia (Virgin Mary) and St. John the Theologian. Continue the tour to visit the largest palm forest in Europe, Vai Palm Beach.  Last stop of the day the cozy town of Sitia, with a lovely beach road and Venetian castle.

Program:

Bus Drive: approx. 2h 30min

1st stop: Toplou Monastery – 40 min – enjoy a guided tour and free time in a historical and beautiful Monastery of Toplou. Take photos of the unique architecture and the Cretan Natural landscape outdoors.

Bus Drive: 20 minutes

2nd stop: Vai Beach – 2h 30 min – the biggest natural palm forest in Europe. Enjoy free time to swim, sunbathe, have lunch, and take photos of this exotic landscape of Crete.

Bus Drive: 30 minutes

3rd stop: Sitia– 1h 20 min – free time to explore the town on their own pace, walk by the cosmopolitan beach road, have a coffee at a traditional cafe or taste the delicious local homemade sweets.

Languages:

✔️ENG 🇬🇧 ✔️GER 🇩🇪 ✔️FR 🇫🇷

*Program is approximate, depending on the traffic, weather conditions and unexpected overcrowding