Explore Ammoudara, Rodia mountain and the port Pantanassa, Almyros fluss-ROUNDTRIP (every day at 09:50)
Available from 17-05-2026 until 27-11-2026
Overview
Take this train to explore Ammoudara, Rodia village and the Monastery of Panagia (Eisodion Tis Theotokou), Breathtaking views, Sightseeing Tour.
Trip Highlights
- Sightseeing views
- Monastery visit and walk in the area of the place. Stop 30minutes to walk the Monastery and possibly buy some souvenirs-visit the church of Panagia!
- Rodia Village, stop of 20minutes to walk and do shopping among the narrow streets.The view of the city Heraklion is breathtaking.
Itinerary
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The train will start driving on 0945 from Central parking A.Papandreou and Koufonisi corner
The train will stop outside the hotel, the time is short as there is no parking to park, be ready with your ticket reservation/voucher, the train will short stop to pick you up.
Creta beach hotel has a great parking area where we will easy stop and you can safe get in the wagon, be ready with your ticket reservation/voucher, the train will stop to pick you up.
Agapi Beach hotel is allowing us to short stop infront of the reception, be ready with your ticket reservation/voucher, the train will short stop to pick you up.
Train will return back to the central station at 09.37 hours, just a short stop, be ready with your ticket reservation/voucher, If you have not a voucher you can buy from the Train driver.
Our central station is a STARTPOINT, outside athenscars agency in A.Papandreou 130str, be ready with your ticket reservation/voucher, If you have not a voucher you can buy from the Train driver.
Wait by the main Road hotel entrance -there we will stop for less than 1 minute
Outside main gate of entrance of Dolphin Bay hotel-infront of the main street, be ready with your ticket reservation/voucher, If you have not a voucher you can buy from the Train driver, the train will short stop to pick you up.
There is no possibility to enter inside the Apollonia beach hotel parking, therefore we will stop outside by the Bus Stop, be ready with your ticket reservation/voucher, If you have not a voucher you can buy from the Train driver, the train will short stop to pick you up.
We will Stop by the main road- just at the bus stop, be ready to get in the Train
There is no space to stop inside hotel Akti Zeus Atlantica, we will stop by the main road and outside the main entrance gate, be ready with your ticket reservation/voucher, If you have not a voucher you can buy from the Train driver, the train will short stop to pick you up.
We will Stop outside the hotel, we are not allowed to enter the parking, be ready
Our journey includes a special visit to the Monastery Panagia Eisodion Theotokou. After the train stops, we’ll enjoy a short, peaceful walk to the entrance. Upon ringing the bell, the nuns will warmly welcome us. Inside, you’re invited to explore the tranquil paths and visit the beautiful church of Panagia Theotokou. Please remember that access to the nuns’ private quarters is not permitted, and we kindly ask that you maintain a quiet atmosphere out of respect for their daily life. The nuns dedicate their days to prayer, starting at 4 AM, followed by breakfast and their essential work. Some create wonderful handicrafts, which will be available for purchase.
Our journey includes a special visit to the Monastery Panagia Eisodion Theotokou. After the train stops, we’ll enjoy a short, peaceful walk to the entrance. Upon ringing the bell, the nuns will warmly welcome us. Inside, you’re invited to explore the tranquil paths and visit the beautiful church of Panagia Theotokou. Please remember that access to the nuns’ private quarters is not permitted, and we kindly ask that you maintain a quiet atmosphere out of respect for their daily life. The nuns dedicate their days to prayer, starting at 4 AM, followed by breakfast and their essential work. Some create wonderful handicrafts, which will be available for purchase.
Rodia Village Stop (40 Minutes) We park directly in the village square of Rodia, a beautiful mountainside village built amphitheatrically to showcase breathtaking views of the gulf. During your 40-minute stay, you can wander the charming narrow alleys, tour the local museum, or experience authentic Cretan hospitality with a quick drink at a traditional kafeneio.
You will need to be at 11:25 by the square of Rodia village, we will start driving back.
Be on time at the village square to avoid having to return by another means of transposrtation rather than the Train, The place is narrow and being on time will help us start driving downhill on time.
The return trip may last longer than 30 minutes. This is depending on the traffic, we will be driving slowly and carefully, this is why we advertise 2hours + 20 or 30minutes duration. There may be some days that this trip will last up to 3 hours since you get in the Trin wagon.
Includes
- Hotel pickup
- Visit to the Monastery
Excludes
- Meals
- Drinks
- Ticket entrance to Rodia Museum
FAQ
We drive every summer day, at the same times and do the same RoundTrips.
The train is easy to seat and get in the wagon, the seats are comfortable and the doors are opening with a simple way.
















