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Easter in Crete: One holiday, three ways

A week-long trip to Crete over the Easter holidays: one family break, one luxury, and one active.

Friday 20 March 2015 12:41 GMT
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Luxury: £969, Sovereign
Luxury: £969, Sovereign

We targeted three companies to ask for their best offer. Prices are per person, based on two travelling together. The family offer is per person, based on two adults and two children aged under 12 travelling together.

Luxury: £969, Sovereign

Includes easyJet flights from Gatwick to Heraklion on 1 April, plus seven nights' half-board accommodation at Elounda Bay Palace in Elounda. UK airport lounge access (where available) and private airport transfers are also included (01293 731 566; sovereign.com).

Family: £635, Olympic Holidays

Includes easyJet flights from Gatwick to Heraklion on 1 April, transfers, and seven nights' half-board accommodation at the Filion Suites Resort on the outskirts of Bali. The hotel has family suites and an indoor pool, making it a good choice for early season (0844 576 2386; OlympicHolidays.com).

Active: £878, Inntravel

Includes easyJet flights from Gatwick to Chania airport on 1 April, seven nights' B&B at the Elia Traditional Hotel, seven days' car hire, two dinners, three picnics, notes, and maps for seven self-guided walks. The hotel has a pool and a spa to relax in after a day's hiking (01653 617000; inntravel.co.uk).

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