Book Now
8-Day Break
- Day 1 – Flight from your chosen airport to Chania, Crete, transfer to our hotel for seven-nights D
- Day 2 – Day at leisure or optional visit to Rethymnon where we visit the site of the battle between German paratroopers and Allied forces. B,D
- Day 3 – Full day excursion to Heraklion, the ‘Buttercup Field’ site and the remarkable Minoan excavations at Knossos. B,D
- Day 4 – Service of Remembrance at Suda Bay Commonwealth War Cementery. Visit Maleme airfield and RAF Memorial en route. B
- Day 5 – Day trip to Sfakia following the path of the Allied retreat. Visit the site of Sgt Dudley Perkins Memorial and the private War Museum in the mountain village of Askifou. B,D
- Day 6 – Visit Galatas, scene of the New Zealand sacrifice, Hill 107 overlooking Maleme airfield and Prison Valley. B
- Day 7 – Day at leisure. B,D
- Day 8 – Morning at leisure. Return flight to U.K. B
Included Meals: B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner
What's Included?
- Travel by air-conditioned coach travel
- Specialist Battlefield Guide
- Free joining points
- 7 nights’ hotel accommodation with continental breakfast, 4 evening meals in local restaurants
- Return flights to Chania including all taxes and service charges.
Notes
Prices are per person, based on two sharing
Extras:
- Optional excursions
- Single room supplement £170
- Travel insurance from £41.95
Entrance fees to museums and places of interest are at extra cost
Book Now