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Depart the United States on flight to Heraklion.
Arrive Heraklion
Check into hotel
Explore the old city on a walking tour
Welcome Dinner
After our morning yoga session, today we depart to explore Chania, a beautiful city on the western coast of Crete. Here you will have a chance to explore the old Venetian Harbor, local markets and the picturesque streets of the city.
We will start the day with a meditation session followed by a yoga class.
This afternoon, you will have a chance to explore the local area, do some shopping and/or visit historical sites or local markets.
We start the morning with a yoga class and then take a trip to Samaria Gorge – a beautiful natural park that is ideal for hiking. We will take the ferry to the start of the trail and hike down the gorge.
The rest of the day will be spent on a wine tasting tour, where you will have a chance to sample amazing Cretan Wines.
This morning we will travel to Elafonisi beach – a remote beach located on the southwestern coast of Crete. Here we will enjoy the crystal-clear waters and pink sand. We will have the opportunity to practice yoga right on the beach while enjoying the beauty of nature around us. Also, the beach is surrounded by a shallow lagoon, making it a perfect spot for snorkeling.
We will start the day with a yoga class. Later, we will take a cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Cretan dishes.
We spend today with all thing olive oil! We will visit a family-run olive oil producer where we will take a guided tour of the olive groves and the production facilities, and taste different varieties of olive oil. Upon returning to the hotel, we will have an afternoon yoga session, and relax before dinner.
After our morning yoga session, we visit Knossos. Knossos is an important archaeological site on the island, which was the center of the Minoan civilization over 3,000 years ago. We will explore the ruins of the palace and learn about ancient Cretan life.
After we return, you have the opportunity to spend the rest of the day at your leisure – relaxing, shopping, meditating…
After a morning yoga session, today we will have an unforgettable last day in Crete! We will enjoy a 4.5-hour sailing trip to the stunning Dia Island. We will enjoy snorkeling, swimming, or just relaxing in the turquoise, crystal clear waters of the small bay of St. George.
Farwell Dinner
Depart on return flight to the United States
Sarah Morgan is the owner of Red Sun Yoga. She has practiced yoga for nearly 20 years.
Sarah earned her RYT 200 in 2011 as part of Full Circle Yoga’s inaugural Yoga Teacher Training program. She began teaching at Red Sun Yoga in January of 2012. Her experience was so inspirational that she bought in as a partner in 2014. As she helped build the community over a few short years, she realized this was her calling. In October of 2021, Sarah became the sole owner of Red Sun Yoga. From that point on, her sole purpose has been to build a community for her teachers, students and all those who are seeking to learn more about how yoga can be a catalyst for healing body, mind and spirit.
Prior to swapping Louboutin for Lululemon, she spent almost a decade in the oil and gas industry, helping build critical infrastructure around the country. Feeling the need to build her own outlet, she co-founded KDMG and spent nearly a decade working with some of the most important business in Central Florida, including multiple Fortune 500 companies, helping with their marketing strategies and campaigns.
Sarah is an E-RYT 500, having studied with many international teachers such as Bryan Kest, David Williams, David Swenson, Max Strom, Tiffany Cruikshank, David Regelin, Joe Barnett, Robin Rothenberg and Judith Lasater.
Price per person is based on single or double occupancy.
Payment can be made in full or following the payment schedule below.
$5,550
Price per/person
$555
Due: June 1, 2024
$4,995
Due: August 1, 2024
$5,150
Price per/person
$515
Due: June 1, 2024
$4,635
Due: August 1, 2024
