Tours in Heraklion

Discover three remarkable highlights of southern Crete on a journey through some of the island’s most extraordinary natural landscapes. Begin your adventure at the wild Kourtaliotis Gorge, where powerful springs and dramatic cliffs create one of Crete’s most impressive natural wonders. Continue to the inviting shores of Damnioni Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters, peaceful atmosphere, and access to charming hidden coves. It’s the perfect spot to relax, swim, or enjoy the seaside before your next highlight. Your trip culminates at the iconic Preveli Palm Beach, a true oasis framed by a lush palm forest, a flowing river, and the turquoise waters of the Libyan Sea. This unique combination of gorge, river, and tropical scenery makes Preveli a must-visit location for every traveler. Experience three unforgettable destinations, each offering their own kind of beauty and significance on Crete’s spectacular south coast.

A unique walk through the Samaria Gorge, the largest in Europe, with a length of about 18 kilometers, will allow you not only to admire the breathtaking views and the wildlife, but also to test yourself. Samaria Gorge is located in the heart of the majestic "White Mountains", south of Omalos plateau. Tourist route begins at an altitude of 1250 meters above sea level along the trail with wooden fences, laid down the mountainside. The narrowest and probably the most picturesque place called "Portes" - gates, where cliffs rise to a height of 500 meters, while the width of the river gorge at only 3-4 meters. 47 bridges cross the river Tarraios passing through the White Mountains and the valley. You will meet with the inhabitants of the reserve - wild goats Kri-Kri or see rare species of orchids. After 4-6 hours of walking, you will get out to the beautiful Agia Roumeli beach, where you can swim in its crystal waters and have lunch. The boat will take you back to the bus.

Start at the traditional village of Mochos with its narrow alleys and colourful gardens, then continue to Krasi and visit the 2,400-year-old Writers' Plane Tree. Afterwards, the tour will ascend to the Diktaion Andron, an ancient cave believed to be the birthplace of Zeus. Take in the incredible view of the Lasithi Plateau. After that amazing experience the tour will take you to the vibrant city of Agios Nikolaos through a long-forgotten route where you get to see wildgoats from up close. There you can visit, surrounded by many legends, Voulismeni lake. Next, visit the villages of Elouda and Plaka with the beautiful beach where you can take a swim or/and visit the world-famous Spinaloga which is a short boat-ride away.

Succumb to a bespoke service of our top local guides with expert knowledge in the comfort of a luxury chauffeured vehicle at your disposal. Luxuriate along the stellar ruins & lavish frescoes of Knossos Palace appreciating it in a way few will ever get the chance to. Immerse into the labyrinthian marvel as we draw you back to a time when myth & history were indistinguishable. Where there’s culture, there’s wine. Let us chauffeur you to the heart of Central Crete, a rich Minoan land backed by olive groves & wine-red earth. Here you will discover boutique award-winning domains to sample Cretan vintages with divine flavors. With personal touch impressions soak up the entire collection of unique artworks & history of the archaeological museum of Heraklion by savoring each hall at your own pace. In the evening, stroll the aesthetically fortified city of Heraklion. Dazzle your senses with delicious aromas of garlic & basil pouring from superb restaurants with local-exclusive cuisine.

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.

Join us on a combined tour to the West Side of Crete! You will enjoy a visit to two beautiful and traditional old towns, those of Chania and Rethymnon as well as a visit to the Lake of Kournas! Experience the charming town of Chania which attracts many tourists every year, walk around its picturesque streets and admire the unique old harbor of this town. Enjoy a visit to the Lake of Kournas and relax in this beautiful landscape of Cretan nature. Lastly, visit the town of Rethymnon and walk through its streets along the port to the old town.

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.

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.

Spend a day at the south part of Heraklion Region. Discover its coast and scenic landscapes of Matala, swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Libyan Sea and take a walk to the world-wide known Caves of the Village. Enjoy the views over the bay and walk around the streets of the village to do some souvenir shopping or have lunch. During this tour you will also visit, the archaeological site of Gortyn, the Roman capital of the island of Crete which area was first inhabited around 7000 BC.

• 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.

Experience Ancient Crete with time-slotted tickets to Knossos Palace and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, plus two self-guided audio tours. Choose your time slot, receive tickets via email, and download the app to enjoy expert storytelling that brings Crete’s history to life. Use the audio tours anytime—before, during, or after your visit. Follow the Itinerary below, based on your selected time slot. Itinerary: Thursday - Tuesday 08:00 - Knossos 13:30 - Heraklion Museum Wednesday 08:00 - Knossos 13:00 - Heraklion Museum

Want to spend an unforgettable day away from the hustle and bustle of cities, in complete relaxation of the soul and body? Enjoy the one-hour cruise from the port of Castelli to the island of Gramvoussa, on the open deck liner from which you can admire the bright natural phenomenon of twelve shades of the sea of the Bay of Balos. After landing on the pirate island of Gramvousa, go to the top of Venetian fortress which was built in 1597 with sweeping views of the Bay. The ascent takes about twenty minutes. Experience Balos Lagoon Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches of Crete with beautiful water and soft sand. Monday and Thursday include a visit to Balos beach and Rethymno town. Tuesday and Wednesday include a visit to Balos beach and Gramvousa island.

Book your private round-trip transfer from Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Heraklion hotels and return. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time, and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Scenic drive along the north coast of Crete Explore the seaside town of Elounda Boat trip to the historic island of Spinalonga Stroll through the traditional village of Plaka Private, flexible tour with personalized experiences

Somewhere between heaven & earth, there is a Cretan beach paradise sculpted by nature over ancient times. On some days, this geological masterpiece is connected to the coastline of South-West Crete, and on others, it is an island you can easily wade to through a shallow sea corridor. Imagine yourself basking in crystal blue waters of the intermingled Cretan & Libyan Seas. With your toes sinking in the fine white sand that is blissfully blended with flecks of pink from millions of crushed shells as the fresh sea breeze touches your cheeks leaving salt crystals in its wake. There are many ways to appreciate Elafonisi, but none is quite as rewarding as a tailored & stress-free escape for discerning travelers who pursue experiences at their own pace. On the road trip across West Crete rely on our top local insider to immerse in a true adventure in the comfort of a luxury chauffeured vehicle. This is your relaxation rhythm. Take things slower, breathe deep & luxuriate in your freedom.

Crete’s true rhythm isn’t at the beaches but inland, where old olive trees whisper and the air carries wild thyme. Here you meet people who still work as their grandparents did, with steady hands and no rush. Your journey begins at a family olive mill, tasting fresh oil straight from the press. A small winery follows, offering local varieties and cellar warmth. Then a raki distillery opens its doors, showing how this spirited drink is made and why it’s tied to friendship. Last comes the quiet charm of a handmade soap workshop, where olive oil becomes something fragrant and simple. Each stop offers stories, flavors, and moments from a slower, more grounded era. This experience isn’t just sightseeing — it’s stepping into the real Crete and leaving with a full heart and a taste of its soul.

Enjoy a day that combines nature with beautiful lush landscapes along with history and time to relax. An excellent opportunity to discover the real character or Crete. The excitement to discover is second to none, Try it!

Explore the heart of Crete on a private excursion to Anogia, Zoniana, and the Sfedoni Cave. Discover Anogia's rich history and vibrant culture, wander through Zoniana's quaint streets, and marvel at the natural wonders of Sfedoni Cave. Perfect for history buffs and nature enthusiasts, this tour offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. Personalized and flexible, it's ideal for those seeking an intimate glimpse into Cretan life away from the tourist crowds.

Book your Arrival Private Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Heraklion hotels. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time, and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

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.

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

Make your trip-stress free with a comfortable and reliable shared, one-way transfer service between the Heraklion Airport and your destination in Hersonissos, Malia, Stalida.

Through this unique route we will explore the most famous destinations of Eastern Crete, in one day. Lassithi Plateau taking in the beautiful view of the North Cretan Sea. We then head to the Cave of Zeus (Diktaion Andron) where we can explore the many ancient parts of Greek mythology. In the traditional village of Psychro, we can enjoy some traditional Cretan flavors. We then make our descent through an awe-inspiring route, eventually reaching the serene town of Agios Nikolaos, the cosmopolitan capital of the prefecture of Lasithi. Here we can take in the beauty of the lake and take a stroll through the enchanting city market. We can also enjoy a meal next to the sea before heading for our next destination, the majestic Elounda, known to be the most beautiful part of Crete. Finally, we will end our day in the fishing village of Plaka, with a visit to Spinalonga, the UNESCO Heritage Site, located just 500 meters away.

We are a family run business that was created to offer the visitors and residents of Crete, reliable, comfortable and fast transport services from and to Airports and Ports. We are a licensed company that only uses professional drivers for your safety and comfort. Being a family run business we aim to provide a personal, professional and reliable service to make your holiday to Crete as stress free as we can possibly make it. We can help you arrange your transfers from or to the airports from all locations of Crete. We hope to provide you with a service that is free of worries!