Heraklion: Karteros Beach Shore Excursion with Port Pickup

Discover the highlights of Heraklion and relax on Karteros Beach on this shore excursion from the cruise port. Learn about the island of Crete and its largest town from your guide as you drive through the picturesque town of Heraklion.

Begin your tour with a drive through the picturesque town of Heraklion. Along the way, your guide will give you information about the island of Crete and its largest town, which was founded by the Saracens in 824.

Continue to the beautiful, white sand Karteros Beach, which is located at the end of Homomyn Gorge. Spend the afternoon relaxing and basking in the Greek sunshine.

On the beach, find vibrant local restaurants and bars, if you want to enjoy food and refreshments. Sunbeds and umbrellas are available for the sun worshippers amongst you (payable locally).