Spinalonga tour
Distance from hotel: approx. 10km | 17 min
The island of Spinalonga is located in the Gulf of Elounda opposite the village of Plaka. Spinalonga is a magnificent island with fortresses dating from the Venetian period. It is an island of legends and a triumph to survival in the early 20th century from the scourge of leperosy. It is a place of great archaeological and historical significance, a source of inspiration for authors, film directors, artists and musicians. Spinalonga is in the tentative list of UNESCO world heritage sites. Embark on an unforgettable Spinalonga tour and immerse yourself in this island’s rich narrative.