Tours in Heraklion

• During this tour you will travel in a comfortable bus across the island and enjoy swimming on one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe. • Elafonissi is a pristine nature reserve protected by the European Union's Natura 2000 programme. • A small island located just offshore, connected to land by a shallow passage 200 meters long, easily crossed on foot into the calm sea. • Crystal clear turquoise water combined with fine white and pinkish sand create a landscape of unsurpassed beauty. • For your convenience, the beach has sun loungers and umbrellas, as well as a cafeteria where you can buy snacks and refreshments. • Depending on the meeting location, tour duration varies from 11 to 14 hours.

Visit the cradle of the Minoan civilization, the palace - labyrinth of legendary King Minoas and its mythical Minotaur. In addition explore the Heraklion Archeological Museum, the best in the world regarding the Minoan art as it contains the most notable and complete collection of artifacts of the Minoan civilization of Crete.

ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF HERAKLION Enjoy the fine art and jewelry in one of the most popular Bronze Age museums of Europe. Join our small group (up to 12 pax) and visit the museum with a Licensed Tourist Guide at 13:30 o'clock

Enjoy seamless access to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum with a pre-booked, time specific admission ticket sent straight to your email for an enriching experience.

The perfect All-in-One tour. We pick you up at our hotel and bring you with our luxurious Land Rover Discovery (Leather Seats and A/C) to the the fantastic palace of Knossos. After this excursion to the minoan history we climb to the impressive mountains of Crete where you wil have unforgettable views to the Aegean Sea, the nature and the small villages. Passing narrow nature roads you will have a lot of fun at a local very good taverna. Included in the trip is also food and drinks. We will continue our trip passing valleys with wild goats, herbs and old olive trees. In the evening we will return you back to your hotel.

Discover the Palace of Knossos which is one of the most important Bronze Age archaeological sites in Europe. Explore what was once the political center of the mysterious Minoan civilization & culture.

100% Private & Personalized Experience Unlike standard group tours, this experience is completely private, ensuring a tailored itinerary and personalized attention from your expert local guide. Your pace, your preferences, your experience! -Authentic Cretan Food, Not Just Snacks Instead of just small bites, you’ll enjoy a full culinary experience, including: ✔️ Traditional Cretan breakfast pastry at a historic bakery ✔️ Fresh olives, cheese, and raki from local producers ✔️ Meze-style tasting with wine or raki at a cozy tavern -Perfect for Food Lovers, History Enthusiasts & Families Whether you’re a foodie craving authentic flavors, a history buff interested in Crete’s past, or a couple/family seeking a unique private experience, this tour offers something special for everyone.

Get involved on a journey through time and history as we explore the most iconic landmarks and scenic locations of Crete. Explore the lesser-known yet stunning parts of Crete like Kera Kardiotissa Monastery, Lasithi Plateau, and Psychro village. The Keras Kardiotissas Monastery or simply Keras Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery dedicated to Virgin Mary. After we visit the Greek Mythology Park where we will learn all about the myths and civilization of ancient Greeks

Our award-winning Travel Designers are unapologetic gourmands. Sometimes food is the inspirational part of the craft of our adventures. That is why we traveled to Crete’s Lassithi Plateau to search for the rare Cretan black truffle – and learned how to cook them with our brilliant local chefs. Now you can do the same. We’ve designed this unforgettable trip to submerge you into an authentic way of life in one of the island’s most beautiful regions while gaining a deeper understanding of the relationship between recipes, people, and traditions. This is the land of emotions and the art of planning two great loves: travel and food.

This excursion will take you to the east of Crete and will show you wonderful places wonderful monuments crystal clear seas and an unforgettable experience of true Crete. That distinguishes us the locals here on the island is the hospitality and the effort to transmit our culture and traditions to our visitors. The idea of the private tour is that ‎we can do everything at your own pace...

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our exclusive tour to Zeus Cave, Spinalonga, and Elounda! Start by exploring Zeus Cave, the legendary birthplace of the king of Greek gods, filled with awe-inspiring stalactites. Next, delve into the poignant history of Spinalonga Island, a former leper colony with well-preserved ruins and a Venetian fortress. Finally, unwind in Elounda, known for its luxurious resorts and stunning beaches. Experience the perfect blend of mythology, history, and natural beauty. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to discover the best of Crete’s heritage and landscapes. Book your adventure now for an extraordinary experience!

Quad Safari Tour Feel the adrenaline throughout our Quad Safari! Explore the Cretan nature with Dynamic Off–Road and breathtaking views! Feeding wild goats, hiking to the Neapoli forest relax having soft drinks in Neapoli traditional village and then start an amazing route to Sisi traditional village where you swim in the Crystal clear waters! After that we will have a traditional meal in a local taverna and we continue our day in the most exciting way by passing through authentic Cretan villages next to the sea that will amaze you and as ready now we will have fun on an amazing dynamic off-road route! We lead back to your hotels full of images !!!

Have the chance to enjoy this private tour of Crete, which includes Knossos palace, the archeological museum and the Lasithi Plateau.. This tour combines history and nature so it fulfills everyone's desires. Since is a private tour the itinerary can be customized to your needs and interests. On this full day tour, travel in a comfortable air conditioned vehicle, taste some Cretan snacks and "enter" into ancient Greece.

Who has never seen the world famous pictures from a turquoise sea, dazzling white houses/churches with Aegean blue roofs on the top of the steep cliffs? A beautiful trip to one in the top most romantic islands in the world, SANTORINI. The perfect idea when you stay on Crete. A high speed boat brings you in only around 1h 45min to Santorini and after the excursion back. You experience the Greek atmosphere in the old capital Oia, new capital Fira and the black sand beach. OIA: The oldest village in Santorini. Stroll around its small alleys and stone built streets, filled with culture and tradition. The harmony of the colors of the sea and the sun, the wonderful view, bear the spirit of Hellenism and make Oia incomparable. FIRA: The capital of Santorini where you have free time to explore the picturesque traditional little alleys. Optional: PERIVOLOS: Visit the magnificent black beach of Perivolos. Swimming at Perivolos beach.

Take this trip to find out and enjoy a breathtaking view. Begin with a guided tour to the traditional olive mill and learn all about the process of olive oil production. Grab the opportunity to taste one of the healthiest olive oils, straight from the source of production. Continue with a visit at the theme park of Greek mythology and the Minoan civilization! It is an approach with the utmost respect for the Minoan civilization, Greek mythology, and rural life in Crete 100 years ago. After your exploration, optionally make a stop to Lasithi plateau to find the ideal place to relax. The orthodox Panagias monastery, is worth a visit. Admire the mesmerizing architecture in the stone-built Byzantine church. Lastly, we are taking you to the picturesque and charming village of Krasi. This traditional village is famous for its old plane tree, 2000 years old! Relax and recharge with a view; we are finally having lunch at a picturesque traditional tavern, with some wine and local dishes.

Crete transfers offer executive transportation services in Crete. We provide fixed-rate and affordable prices, professionally licensed drivers, and personalized buses around Crete! Pre-book your airport transfer, and get a unique transfer in Crete!

Experience the epitome of luxury and cultural immersion with our personalized chauffeured service in Crete. Our expert local drivers, well-versed in the region's history. Delve into the heart of Central Crete as we transport you to the enchanting Peza valley, a Minoan haven with olive groves and red soils. Indulge in a wine-tasting adventure at a local winery, savoring Cretan indigenous varieties with divine aromas. No visit is complete without exploring the magical village of Ano Archanes, a favorite of the current King of England Charles, where charming streets and old houses beckon. Immerse yourself in the local culinary scene, enjoying a carefully crafted meal in this enchanting locale. Our bespoke journey ensures you unravel the layers of Cretan history, culture, and gastronomy in the lap of luxury.

The minibus picks you up outside your hotel and takes you to the port in Heraklion (or we meet at the port), where the boat leaves. During the trip to the Island Dia the captain will explain some of the history and secrets about the protected Island Dia. Reaching the Saint George bay it is time to walk to the little church or just enjoy the silence by snorkeling, swimming, sunbathing. Then it is time for lunch and to try the delight Cretan food that is prepared by the skipper. After lunch we sail of again to a second hided bay to relax and enjoy. About around 5.5h the boat slowly sails back to the port of Heraklion where you can see the city from a new point of view. In the port the minibus is waiting to bring you back to your hotel.

Sail with us to the exotic Dia Island on our large and comfortable sailing yachts. Our journey begins at the Heraklion Old venetian port. After 1 hour of sailing, we arrive to Dia where we anchor in the bay of the island. There you can enjoy the crystal waters and water activities such as snorkeling, fishing and paddle boarding. (Please request the equipment from the Crew). The standup paddle boards are not available under rough wind conditions for safety reasons. About 1 hour later our delicious menu is served and includes Greek salad and several appetizers, while the main course is shrimp Linguini (we also offer vegetarian and gluten free versions of the menu upon request). You can also accompany your meal with the finest wine, beer, ice tea or soft drinks. Around 30 minutes later our fruit salad of tropical and local fruits is served. After you finish your meal you will have a few last moments of relaxation on the yacht or in the refreshing water before we sail back to Heraklion.

This tour will give travelers the opportunity to explore interesting places at the Plateau of Lassithi, the area where Zeus was born according to the mythology. Climbed at 850meters above the sea level, the plain of Lasithi has the highest production of agricultural products in Crete. There are 18 villages built on the surrounding mountains of the plateau. Clients will admire a panoramic drive through the plateau, the Monastery of Vidiani, Lasinthos Eco Park and the traditional village of Krasi. Following, the participants will be guided in an Olive Mill Farm and see the production of olive soap, olive oil etc. and enjoy an unforgettable meal made from local products, at their own expense at the Olive Mill Farm, with unique aromas from the surrounding wild mountain and view to the Aegean Sea.

This full day Private Tour gives you the opportunity to see the Real Side of Crete away from big crowds. Explore a few old traditional villages where we walk through the old narrow streets and enjoy an iced coffee, visit an olive oil factory where we learn all about the olive oil ( Golden Liquid) production and taste different kind of this golden liquid. Enjoy the ride with our comfortable air conditioned vehicles while learning about local traditions, history and myths . Explore the Old Wind Mills and enjoy the amazing views from around 3000 feet above sea level. We stop at a family restaurant to enjoy Cretan traditional lunch which is a must but it’s OPTIONAL. Well now it’s time to visit a winery so you can learn all about local wines and of taste some of them . ( OPTIONAL) If you don’t like wines we can skip the winery and visit the Heraklion town or Knossos Palace . Now after creating unforgettable memories it’s time to go back to your hotel or cruise port

What Makes This Activity Unique? Beginner-Friendly – Designed especially for first-timers with no prior diving experience needed. Safe, simple, and fun! ‍ Fully Guided by Certified Instructors – One-on-one or small group attention ensures you feel comfortable and supported at every step. Dive in Clear, Calm Waters with Great Visibility– Enjoy your first dive in a beautiful, safe environment with a maximum depth of just 9–10 meters. Free SSI Try Scuba Certification – Get your first official recognition as a scuba diver! Free Underwater Photos Included – Capture the magic of your first dive and take home professional underwater photos at no extra cost. ✅ All Equipment Provided – We take care of everything – just bring your swimsuit and your excitement! This is more than just an activity – it's your first unforgettable step into the underwater world, guided by the trusted team at Chania Diving Center!

Watercity provides people of all ages with the chance to enjoy their holidays, explore the beautiful park, relax by the pools, spend hours and hours on our exciting and thrilling games and rides, enjoy the sunshine, have a snack or a drink in our many restaurants and bars and shop for souvenirs for their loved ones. Our main aim is to make your day as pleasurable as possible! This is the best amusement park on the island, don’t miss it!

Definitely one of our best off road-experience in Crete. Explore the mountains, forests and the gorge, enjoy the view & off roading in the inlands of Crete. This amazing tour takes you to the inlands of Crete. After visiting a olive factory with tasting of the different qualities of oil we are heading direction the mountain village of Kritza. Along the old Minoan paths and civilizations to the unknown Crete. Pure Nature, wild landscapes and breathtaking views. One highlight on your tour is the protected mountain forest of Kroustas. than we heading over the mountains south where we will serve your lunch in a very nice taverna with mountain spring water, far away from civilization you will be able to meet our local host and feel what Cretan hospitality really means. Next stop will be the amazing Gorge of Sarakina, where you can hike depending your skills and fitness. A visit in Myrtos at the beach of the Lybian sea (with possibility to swim) ends this amazing day.