Greece
Exploring Crete – Greece 2024
From R29,490
Per Person Sharing
Valid
1 May 2024 - 31 May 2024
Travel outside of these dates may be subject to supplements and increases
Flights & Taxes included 7 Nights All Inclusive Great offer!
The largest island in Greece, Crete is a diverse and vibrant land packed with ancient ruins, buzzing cities and breathtaking beaches.
As you might expect from an island blessed with such a rich history and natural beauty, locals in Crete are fiercely proud of their homeland and their hospitality is impeccable. Whether at a homely countryside taverna or an atmospheric seaside cafe, slipping into the slow pace of life here is all part of the Cretan experience.
Inclusions
- Return economy class flights ex JHB
- Including taxes
- Return resort transfers from Heraklion or Chania airport
- 7 Nights’ accommodation in a standard double room
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner daily
- Free WiFi
Exclusions
- Travel insurance (Highly recommended!)
- All items of a personal nature
- Anything not mentioned
- Single supplements apply
- Block out dates apply
- All Pricing is per person sharing, and is a ‘FROM’ rate, subject to availability.
VASIA RESORT & SPA
Vasia Resort & Spa is located in the quiet picturesque fishing village of Sissi, 45km from Heraklion and 25km from Agios Nikolaos. Heraklion airport is approximately 30 minutes away. With stunning views all around – from the sparkling blue of the Kritiko Pelagos to the bleak majesty of the mountains – & within easy reach of major attractions, this is an ideal spot in which to sample the delights of the Cretan way of life.
The resort offers a range of accommodation, a 1500sq.m. Spa Center and a wide and varied choice of food and drink, at its 4 Restaurants and 7 Bars, all designed to make guests feel pampered and welcome.
Vasia Resort & Spa is an ideal resort for Families and Couples, Spa and Gastronomy Lovers!
6 Outdoor Fresh Water Pools
Spa Center
4 Restaurants & 7 Bars
Football pitch
Fitness Center
Tennis Court
Vasia Resort & Spa
Rooms & Suites
Vasia Resort & Spa offers 300 opulent suites & stylish rooms, designed to provide exceptional standards of comfort. The sea view rooms & suites have beautiful views of the Kritikon Pelagos, Zeus island & the famous Cretan sunset, whilst others overlook the stunning mountains, the sparkling swimming pools & the gardens.
Vasia Resort & Spa
Food & Drinks
Vasia Resort & Spa offers a wide & varied choice of food & drink, at its 4 Restaurants & 7 Bars – not forgetting the Aquarium Night Club & Room Service! There is a great variety of culinary delicacies available to tempt your palate, from international dishes to local Cretan specialties. A refreshing lunch time beer, a pre-dinner cocktail while the sun goes down, an elegant bottle of wine to compliment your meal or drinks with friends in the warm Cretan evenings – your only problem will be deciding which bar to choose!
Dress code
Casual but smart dress is required in all indoor public areas of the hotel after 18:30 hrs.
Please refrain from wearing shorts and slippers in the dining room.
Vasia Resort & Spa
Pool Selection:
Are you ready to join us and unwind?
Chill out by the pool and lounge under the sun! Enjoy cold drinks, beer, summer cocktails, snacks, ice creams and seasonal fruits at our Pool Bars.
Vasia Resort and Spa offers 6 fresh-water outdoor pools, including a quiet pool and a kids pool; your only problem will be deciding which one to choose!
Pools depth: all adults pools
Waterpark at Vasia Resort & Spa
Vasia Resort waterpark offers 3 Adult Slides & 1 Slide for Children. The park operates daily from 10.00am to 6.oopm.
Waterpark Rules & Requirements:
1 rider per slide at one time
Octopus Slide Height Requirement: max. 100cm
Adults Slides Height Requirement: min. 100cm
Zephyros Beach
Vasia Resort offers a daily complimentary transfer service to the beachfront resort in Stalis, Zephyros Beach; a beautiful setting just 15min drive from Sissi. Zephyros beach features a sandy beach with crystal clear shallow waters and an organized Water sports center! Choose between waterskiing, sup, kayak, parasailing, fly board, jet ski and many more. Special beach amenities and services await beside tranquil waters to offer a relaxing and enjoyable experience for both adults and children! Order your drinks and snacks, lie back & enjoy…
For your complimentary transfer to Zephyros beach, book places with Reception at least 24hrs in advance.
Transfer schedule:
Pick up: 10.00hrs & 11.00hrs I Return: 16.00hrs & 17.00hrs
2 Sun loungers and 1 umbrella price: 10€
*Transfer hours may change; please check upon your arrival at the Hotel
Boufos Bay
Vasia Resort offers a daily complimentary transfer service to Boufos bay, which is located on the other side of Sissi and just 5 minutes drive from the hotel. This is a small natural bay with clear waters and a sand and pebble beach.
The beach has sun loungers, umbrellas and a snack bar, all available at extra charge.
For your complimentary transfer to Boufos beach, book places with Reception at least 24hrs in advance.
Transfer schedule:
Pick up: 10.00hrs & 11.00hrs I Return: 16.00hrs & 17.00hrs
*Transfer hours may change; please check upon your arrival at the Hotel
Harbour Beach
An easy 5 minute walk from the hotel, in the centre of the village of Sissi, is Harbour beach – a small sandy area with lovely views of the village & mountains beyond, where the sea is always calm due to the protective harbour wall.
Vasia Resort & Spa
Vasia Spa
Welcome to VASIA SPA, a world of beauty, tranquility, and rejuvenation over 1500 square meter.
Our therapies along with the fine selection of cosmetics products provides ultimate wellbeing and pampering experience to all; men – women – kids – teens.
With a Thalassotherapy Area, 9 Treatment Rooms & a Relaxation Area, Vasia Spa is truly the place to relax! Let yourself be soothed & toned in total luxury!
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Why we like it
The largest island in Greece, Crete is a diverse and vibrant land packed with ancient ruins, buzzing cities and breathtaking beaches.
As you might expect from an island blessed with such a rich history and natural beauty, locals in Crete are fiercely proud of their homeland and their hospitality is impeccable. Whether at a homely countryside taverna or an atmospheric seaside cafe, slipping into the slow pace of life here is all part of the Cretan experience.
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