With the news that holidaymakers can once again visit Crete quarantine-free, easyJet holidays is resuming breaks to the Greek hotspot.

Holidays will be available to book from tomorrow, 17 October, with last minute sun seekers able to fly in to Heraklion from 24 October. Renowned for its food, history, and scenic surroundings, visitors to the island can enjoy beautiful beaches as well famous city sights.

Recognising consumer nervousness around travel, the holiday provider launched a set of Covid Commitments to ensure customer safety and reassurance when booking a break.

And customers will have peace of mind knowing that, as well as being an ABTA member, all easyJet holidays are ATOL protected and are covered by the easyJet holidays Protection Promise. This industry leading, customer first policy launched in September 2020 and offers ultimate flexibility and protection. The Promise offers a refund guarantee, freedom to change a booking, a reduced balance due date, a Best Price Guarantee and deposit refunds, should plans change, letting customers book with confidence. Customers can also rest assured that if the holiday firm needs to cancel a holiday, they will be refunded in an average of 12 days.

Paul Bixby, easyJet holidays Commercial Director, said “We know people have really missed their holidays this year and Greece is one of our favourite destinations, so we welcomed yesterday’s announcement and we’re really pleased to re-start holidays to Crete in time for October half term. We’ve got some fantastic offers for anyone looking for a last-minute sunshine getaway.

“We’re also committed to giving our customers peace of mind, which is why we launched our Covid Commitments and our Protection Promise, which lets people book their holidays with the reassurance that if things change they are protected. We pride ourselves on being on our customers side, always.”

easyJet holidays Covid Commitments can be found here
easyJet holidays’ Protection Promise can be found here

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About easyJet holidays:

easyJet holidays offers great-value beach and city holidays to more than 100 destinations across Europe. The ATOL-protected holidays company, combines easyJet’s flexible flight programme, handpicked hotels and best-in-class technology to provide hassle-free personalised holiday experiences. The holidays operator is an ABTA member too providing additional reassurance to customers under the UK’s most trusted travel scheme.

With transfers included on beach holidays, 23kg hold luggage included as standard on all bookings, and over 5,000 hotels, across over 500 resorts, easyJet holidays allows customers to holiday the way they want.

All easyJet holidays are covered by its Protection Promise, an industry leading policy giving customers ultimate flexibility, protection and reassurance. The Promise offers a refund guarantee, freedom to change a booking, a reduced balance due date, a Best Price Guarantee and deposit refunds, should plans change, letting customers book with confidence.