Tours in Heraklion

This excursion brings us to West Crete and our first stop in Chania, the most ravishing city of Crete. It was an important Minoan city and the “mother of the Cretan cities”, according to ancient writers. The city is divided in the Old City, with the gorgeous harbor and the New City, beyond its Venetian fortifications.

We offer transfer from Heraklion Airport to Heraklion City Center or Port (the way back is also available) .Please provide accurate information of where you are staying.

Enjoy an authentic high quality Cretan experience fully guided by a local certified Wine Sommelier. Venture into the countryside and visit an Olive Oil farm and one of the most beautiful Wineries of the island. Your tour includes tasting of extra virgin olive oil paired with local delicacies, tasting of 6 selected premium wines and a delicious Cretan lunch in the middle of the vineyards.

Take a scenic drive through Crete’s picturesque countryside to Lyrarakis Winery in Alagni, where you’ll explore the island’s rich winemaking heritage. Enjoy a guided tour through the winery’s cellars and facilities, gaining insight into the craftsmanship behind each bottle. Then, indulge in a tasting of five carefully selected wines, perfectly paired with traditional Cretan rusks and premium olive oil, offering a true taste of the region. Unwind on the winery’s beautiful terrace, surrounded by stunning vineyard views, as you savor each glass. For an enhanced experience, you can opt to enjoy additional Cretan delicacies at the winery’s restaurant. With a total duration of approximately three hours and flexible departure times, this tour provides a perfect mix of culture, nature, and exceptional wines, ensuring a memorable experience in the heart of Crete.

This is the best way to explore central Crete with plateaus, ancient Minoan paths, and wildlife. Visit the Aposelemis basin reservoir and an ancient Roman aqueduct, Kastamonitsa, shepherds' Mitato, plateau of Lassithi, Diction cave, the birth place of Zeus. Visit the Lassinthos Eco park where traditional handicrafts and the local way of life can be experienced and Krassi with the famous for a 2,000-year-old plane tree and also has a natural spring water source.

Enjoy the sensation of a unique pink paradise on Earth! Let the pink Sand touch your body and the diamond clear water gently tease you. Elafonisi is a miracle of Nature on a very exceptional Island, Crete! Optionally you can clime the 90 steps leading to the impressive Monastery of Chrysoskalitissa.

Discover Heraklion’s highlights & taste authentic Cretan wines in a fun, effortless way—no expertise needed!

Enjoy a private transfer with comfort and safety with no stops, straight to your hotel. All drivers are professionals

• An exciting journey from the North to the South of Rethymno regionwith panoramic views of the mountain landscapes! • The route passes through the entire island capturing the beauty of the North coast, Rethymno town, and then Kourtaliotiko Gorge on the way to scenic Preveli beach. • During your trip on a comfortable bus, we will introduce you to the interesting history of the Rethymnon region, the attractions you will visit and the peculiarities of the way of life of the local population. • Boat trip from Damnoni beach to the famous Preveli beach with natural palm grove and back • will make your holiday more exciting. • Free time on these beaches with azure waters is ideal for swimming and lunch at one of the traditional taverns by the sea. • Finally, a walk in the old town of Rethymno, characterized by narrow streets of the Venetian period with graceful arches, richly decorated house facades and stone carvings.

Join this 6-hour excursion through the Cretan mountains and traditional villages that will delight you with local informations, tastings and traditional food, as well as a breathtaking sunset, accompanied with sparkling wine and fresh fruits.

Explore the most majestic gorge in Europe and get ready to live a unique experience. Follow the route of the ancient river Taras and discover the longest and hottest trek on Crete the SAMARIA GORGE

This activity stands out for its authentic and diverse exploration of Cretan culture, blending history, gastronomy, and local traditions in a single, enriching experience. Unlike standard tours, this journey takes you deep into the heart of Crete, where you’ll meet passionate local producers—each eager to share their craft and stories. From walking among ancient olive groves to sampling small-batch beers and learning the time-honored process of raki distillation, each stop offers a unique perspective on Crete’s rich heritage. Topping it off with a hearty, traditional meal in the idyllic village of Archanes ensures the day is not only flavorful but also steeped in genuine Cretan hospitality. This combination of hands-on learning, tastings, and warm connections with local hosts makes the experience truly one of a kind.

Visit the impressive historical island of Spinaloga, the island of leprosy back in the early 20th century!

Private Transfer (vehicle and driver) Whether you are staying in Heraklion Prefecture, from Heraklion Port or Airport (Nik. Kazantzakis airport) we can pick you up and drive you with safety to the destination of your choice (Heraklion - Rethymnon - Chania or Elounda) in Crete. Explore secrets of Crete, get to know the real Crete off the touristic path. Please be aware that the drivers’ command of English varies and that drivers cannot act as tour guides. Vehicles are air-conditioned and are provided with a driver. Guests are not allowed to operate vehicle.

Great chance to visit the highlights of the Minoan civilisation in this full day tour and learn more about Cretan traditions, enjoy panoramic views of the scenic route in the mountains and visit a fantastic natural sight in the end. • See the main attractions of the island and learn a lot of interesting information about the customs of the local population. • Find out how mysterious myths about the Minotaur and the real story are intricately intertwined while visiting famous KNOSSOS PALACE. • Get the experience of traveling on the beautiful mountain routes to the delightful LASSITHI PLATEAU and marvel at the miraculous icon in one of the most revered monasteries from the locals “KERA CARDIOTISA - Our Lady of Heart”. At the end of the tour, you will have time to dine in the traditional Cretan tavern or visit a pottery workshop.

Embark on a private tour that takes you deep into the heart of Crete's rich traditions and flavors. Begin your journey with a visit to an olive farm, where you'll tour the groves and learn about the production process before indulging in a tasting of their exquisite olive oils. Next, head to a family-owned winery for an intimate tour of their vineyards and cellars, followed by a tasting of five indigenous wine varieties that showcase the unique terroir of the island. Round off your day with a traditional lunch in Archanes Village, renowned for its picturesque beauty and authentic Cretan charm. Enjoy a leisurely meal featuring local dishes, surrounded by the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture that make this village the jewel of Crete.

Experience the Heraklion Archaeological Museum at your own pace with a pre-booked e-ticket and a fascinating self-guided audio tour on your smartphone. Receive your ticket by email, download the app, and the audio tour on your phone before your visit, and travel back in time to experience the masterpieces of Minoan art. Choose the slot you prefer, put on your headphones and explore representative artefacts from all periods of Cretan prehistory and history, covering a chronological span of over 5,500 years from the Neolithic period to Roman times through the power of storytelling and learning historical information and uncommon stories and anecdotes from the ancient times. The tour’s content results from in-depth research squeezed into brief original stories that will make your visit both engaging and informative. The audio tour can be used repeatedly, anytime, before or after your visit.

• The most popular excursion that reveals the history of the Minoan civilization. • During the tour you will take a guided walk in the cultural center of the city of Heraklion, visit mysterious and mythical "LABYRINTH OF THE MINOTAUR" in the Palace of KNOSSOS. • During the tour you will visit mysterious and mythical "LABYRINTH OF THE MINOTAUR" in the Palace of KNOSSOS and take a guided walk in the cultural center of the city of Heraklion. • After the excursion program, you can enjoy an independent walk through the old part of the city surrounded by Venetian walls with many boutiques and souvenir shops. To feel like a local, order a cup of Greek coffee in one of the cozy street cafes and relax during the midday siesta.

Enjoy a private transfer with comfort and safety with no stops, straight to you hotel. All drivers are professionals

Your Eye Travel guide picks you up by minibus in which we drive up in the mountains to a village for an out- and indoor guided production tour. At an amazing place surrounded by the olive trees we start with a the wine tasting where we try 7 PREMIUM Cretan wines. Every wine guided with a professional explanation so you will really experience the full flavours. Or you like more privacy and also tasting selected Cretan cheese and 6 of Cretan delicacies?

Get ready for an extremely revitalizing and unforgettable full Day Adventure to the longest and most beautiful Gorge in Europe. Streams, wild goats, deserted settlements, steep cliffs and of course the long distance (18 Km) of this Gorge, which leads to the beachside village of Aghia Roumeli, are the elements that lead to the characterization of this hike as a remarkable and challenging excursion, which not only fulfills your desire for an escapade outside the city, but also bring you closer to the nature and the people around you, rejuvenating every inch of your body and soul. The tour has a duration of min.13 Hours and is always Guided by a professional and experienced Guide!

✅ Premium Vehicles – Travel in style with clean, modern, air-conditioned Mercedes mini vans. ✅ English-Speaking Local Drivers – Friendly, professional, and always willing to share local tips and suggest the best places in Crete. ✅ Door-to-Door Comfort – Pick-up and drop-off from hotels, ports, or airports. ✅ Always On Time – We value your time, and punctuality is one of our core principles. ✅ Stress-Free Travel – Bottled water and a warm smile from your driver make every ride smooth and pleasant. ✅ Flight or Ship Delayed? We’ll wait for you at your Destination, at NO Extra Cost. ✅ Highly Rated by Travelers – We do our best to offer a pleasant and enjoyable journey every time

PRICE IS PER BOAT: That is why you book only as 1 adult. The minibus picks you up outside your hotel and takes you to the port in Hersonissos, where the boat leaves when your ready. Before leaving you will get a short briefing off 15 min. Then you have the rest of the day to enjoy the water and sun. There is a tent on board so there is also shade when needed. If you bring your own food en drinks we will provide a cool box to keep everything cold. The range of the boat is 5 navy miles to the left and to the right. So that means between Gournes/ Gouves and Malia. The Boat has a GPS so they can track you every moment also in case of emergency. The boat has 1 extra spare motor. No boat license is mandatory. Everey boat is for max. 9 persons. Check our new pink boat for the lovers "Barbie edition"!

Welcome to our every day fishing excursion! Come along for an exciting 3 hour fishing tour, designed not only for the fishing lovers but also for people who enjoy an adventurous experience while able to catch some fishes. Proper fishing equipment is provided aboard along with shrimp baits to ensure the best fishing experience possible. We find the best reefs for fishing. Finding the best spots and planning well in advance is paramount when considering a fishing trip and our captain will strive to ensure you a fruitful experience. But above all fishing is supposed to be a pleasant and tranquil activity, so enjoy the scenic settings, the Cretan sunset, the traditional wine we offer you and bring on you own camera to capture the special moments of your trip. Of course no previous experience in fishing is needed, any aspiring "fisherman" will be able to pursue his luck. Swimming is not possible.