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- Spending the day beachside with plenty of sunbathing, swimming and refreshing cocktails from the conveniently-located Beach Bar.
- Exploring the treasures of eastern Crete, from Elounda to Agios Nikolaos, among villages, coves and iconic cultural sites.
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Kappa Club Aquila Elounda Village 5* —
Escape to a Cretan paradise for a relaxing and rejuvenating holiday at the adults-only Kappa Club Aquila Elounda Village 5*. Perched along a scenic stretch of the Aegean in the enchanting resort town of Elounda, this tranquil and luxurious resort invites you to unwind and embrace serenity and bliss.
With its sumptuous accommodations, exceptional dining, private beach, sublime wellness facilities and stunning sea views, you're sure to fall under the spell of this resplendent property.
Your room —
Choose between a stay in a Garden View Room, a Sea View Bungalow or a Garden View Bungalow.
Garden View Room (31 m²)
Flooded with natural light and the aroma of Mediterranean flora, the tranquil and elegantly appointed Garden View Room provides the ideal setting for a relaxing and rejuvenating holiday, thanks to its cosy furnishings, marble bathroom and private terrace or balcony.
Sea View Bungalow (28 m²)
Spend your Cretan getaway against the stunning backdrop of the Aegean Sea when staying in the refined Sea View Bungalow. Decorated in soothing shades of blue to match the view, this sumptuous space features a plush king-size bed, luxurious amenities and a private balcony or terrace overlooking the sea.
Garden View Bungalow (28 m²)
Fall asleep upon a cosy king-size bed and wake up to the resplendent Cretan sun when staying in the inviting Garden View Bungalow. During the day, sit back and relax on your private balcony or terrace while admiring the property's verdant gardens, and be sure to make the most of the space's exceptional amenities.
Your dining choices
This is an all inclusive stay. Your breakfast, lunch, and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant, with a selection of snacks and drinks. Please see the ‘details’ tab for more information.
With four exceptional restaurants to choose from, your taste buds will be spoiled for choice. Experience the tastes and flavours of Crete amidst olive trees and twinkling lights at the ambient Symposium, enjoy perfectly grilled delights at the Chef’s Grill, or indulge your taste buds with fresh seafood, paired nicely with fabulous sea views at Mirabello. To quench your thirst, there are three bars offering a variety of cocktails, smoothies, coffee and wine to hold you over between meals.
Your time
For ultimate relaxation and bliss, the Blue Spa is the place to be. This expansive space features an indoor heated pool, sauna, steam bath, ice fountain and many other facilities to create a tranquil and bliss-inducing setting. Here, you can pamper your senses with a personalised massage performed by expert therapists or revitalise body and mind with an invigorating body treatment.
Optional excursions and extras —
Catamaran Cruise in Mirabello Bay
Embark on an exquisite adventure aboard a luxury catamaran and explore the stunning Mirabello Bay during this exclusive cruise. Be charmed by the enchanting beauty of the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea, picturesque coastal landscapes, and idyllic sites.
Land Rover safari on the Katharo road in eastern Crete (from the Elounda and Agios Nikolaos area)
The perfect way to explore the central region of the island with a visit to two picturesque plateaus. Learn about fascinating mythology and local life in Crete.
Sailing from Agios Nikolaos
Sail along the coast of Spinalonga on a sailing trip departing from Agios Nikolaos marina, relaxing on deck, swimming at Kolokitha and enjoying a delicious full meal served on board, offering a perfect day of discovery and relaxation in the Aegean Sea.
Sunset Sailing from Agios Nikolaos
Embark on a magical sunset sailing cruise from Agios Nikolaos marina. Let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of the Cretan coast on this semi-private excursion.
Day trip to Santorini by ferry - from Agios Nikolaos, Elounda and Sissi
Go on a day trip to the neighbouring island of Santorini, the most famous Greek island, and enjoy a guided tour with free time in the renowned villages of Oia and Fira. You will travel by a "speed ferry" to make the most of your time on Santorini.
Memories of Spinalonga with lunch included
Travel back in time and learn more about life in Spinalonga when the island was a leper colony. Join this breathtaking journey in a small group with a private boat, before having lunch at a beautiful tavern in the village of Plaka.
Cruise on Mirabello Bay from Agios Nikolaos (without transfers)
Enjoy a day cruise on Mirabello Bay, with breathtaking scenery and time to dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea, all set to music provided by the onboard DJ.
Your journey to Crete —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Elounda —
Nestled on the northeastern coast of Crete, Elounda is a charming and serene village that has become a popular destination for those seeking a more peaceful and luxurious retreat, without compromising on access to the rich history and culture of the island. Known for its beautiful landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and laid-back atmosphere, Elounda offers an idyllic escape for those looking to unwind in the heart of one of Greece’s most enchanting islands.
Must-sees:
- Spinalonga Island: A short boat ride from Elounda, this small island is home to a historic Venetian fortress and a former leper colony, offering fascinating insights into the island’s past.
- Elounda Beach: A peaceful and picturesque stretch of coastline where you can relax by the sea, swim in crystal-clear waters, or enjoy water sports.
- Agios Nikolaos: A vibrant town just a short distance from Elounda, known for its stunning lake, charming shops, and excellent dining options.
- Margarites Village: A traditional Cretan village offering a taste of local life, with narrow streets, ancient ruins, and beautiful countryside views.
Culinary culture:
Elounda offers a delightful array of traditional Cretan cuisine, renowned for its fresh ingredients, aromatic herbs, and Mediterranean flavours. Sample Cretan Meze, a collection of small dishes such as Tzatziki, Dolmades (vine leaves stuffed with rice), and Kalamari (fried squid). Don’t miss the famous Cretan olive oil, used in nearly every dish, and pair your meal with a glass of Retsina or a glass of Cretan wine. For a sweet treat, try Loukoumades, deep-fried dough balls drizzled with honey and sprinkled with cinnamon.
Dive deeper:
Elounda is more than just a picturesque village—it is a gateway to exploring the natural beauty and rich history of Crete. Take a boat trip to Spinalonga Island and wander the ancient ruins, or head inland to explore the island’s dramatic landscapes, including the Samaria Gorge and the towering mountains surrounding Elounda. For a taste of local life, visit nearby villages and discover the art of pottery, traditional handicrafts, and the vibrant Cretan way of life.
Good to know:
Elounda enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with long, warm summers and mild winters. The best time to visit is during the spring and autumn months (April to June and September to October), when the weather is perfect for outdoor activities, and the crowds are thinner.
