Tours in Heraklion

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Knossos, Olive Oil Mill, Lyrarakis, Special for Cruise Passengers

Door-to-Door Convenience—There is no need for taxis or rental cars; we pick you up directly from your accommodation. Timely & Reliable—We depart every Hour, ensuring you arrive with plenty of time to enjoy the winery. Modern, Air-Conditioned Vehicles – Travel in comfort, especially important in Crete’s warm afternoons. Professional Drivers – Knowledgeable, friendly, and fluent in multiple languages (English, Greek, etc.). Scenic Route – Enjoy the beautiful Cretan countryside on the way to Alagni. Competitive Pricing – Often cheaper than renting a car or booking separate taxis (especially for groups). No Hidden Fees – Transparent pricing with no surprises.
5 hours to 6 hours
Free Cancellation
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$456.06

Chania Private Sunset Tour History Spectacles Views and Sights

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Explore the history, tranquility, and majestic sunset from hidden spots in Chania on a private sunset tour. Follow a professional historian guide, to discover Crete’s rich culture, hidden romantic spots, and bespoke beauty. First Stop is at an Ottoman fortress to explore the countryside of Chania and the mountainous landscape of Crete while your guide explains the rich history of Greece and the various conquerors that made Crete what it is today. Hop in ancient ruins and visit the famous Aptera Archaeological Site, while your guide gives you insights into the civilization living there almost 2 centuries ago. End your private sunset tour by seeing the famous sunset in Chania. Your guide takes you on ascending roads to the Prophet Elijah Hill. Learn about the country’s modern history and hear undisclosed stories known only to the privileged few as you end your private romantic sunset tour overlooking Chania Town and the Aegean Sea facing North.
3 hours to 4 hours
Free Cancellation
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$192.03

Heraklion: Dia Island Catamaran Cruise with Water Sports

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Join us for a semi-private morning cruise from Heraklion aboard a sleek, modern catamaran. Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from our crew. As we sail to Dia Island, relax on sunbeds, sip detox water or a protein smoothie, and enjoy a light, fresh brunch while taking in the peaceful sea views. At Dia Island, dive into fun with water toys — inflatable slide, sea scooter, water tube, kayak, and stand-up paddleboards (SUPs). Float on our pink flamingo or glide across the waves — the sea is your playground. Back on board, enjoy a healthy Cretan lunch designed by a nutritionist, made from fresh, organic local ingredients. Seasonal Mediterranean dishes include seafood, vegetarian, and simple fresh options; children’s meals are available on request. Pair your meal with Greek wine or beer. After lunch, relax on deck or swim again in the warm Cretan waters. As we sail back to Heraklion, feel refreshed, peaceful, and full of energy — the perfect end to a morning at sea.
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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$150.02

Private Full-Day Knossos-Lasithi Plateau-Cave of Zeus

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Experience this private tour that combines world-famous landmarks with jaw-dropping natural beauty. Enjoy maximum comfort and safety while being provided with everything you need to know about the island of Crete. Your local English speaking guide/driver will help you get the most out of your day and make sure you take some incredible photos for you to share with your friends and family.
8 hours to 10 hours
Free Cancellation
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$540.07

Heraklion SUV Private Guided Wine Tour with Lunch

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Experience traditional Greek vineyards alongside a certified sommelier on this private excursion by SUV. Venture into the countryside and learn about the winemaking traditions of Crete, including a visit to a 500-year-old wine press. Your tour includes a wine tasting of 12 premium wines paired with local snacks and culminates with a delicious 3-course Cretan meal in the middle of the vineyards. Private tour with full access to the vineyard. All food and drink is included Taste several different local wines Fully guided — see hidden gems and get local knowledge.
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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$270.04

Heraklion: E-Bike Food Tour – Discover the Flavors of Crete

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Explore Heraklion the most Authentic, Enjoyable, and Eco-Friendly Way! This 5-Star rated (Badge of Excellence) E-Bike Food Tour is the perfect way to beat the heat and seamlessly cover the city’s highlights while stopping for 10+ authentic Cretan food tastings. Spend 4 hours with your local guide, cycling along the seaside and the Venetian walls. You will stop at hidden city gems, sampling traditional pastries and enjoying a complete tavern experience featuring over 10 different dishes. Enjoy Unlimited local wine and raki! Our E-Bikes make the journey effortless. Stay connected with free Wi-Fi shared by your guide throughout the tour. - Ride a comfortable electric bike through the city - Taste authentic Cretan food: pastries, meze, coffee, and more - Visit Heraklion’s top landmarks with a friendly local guide - Learn about Cretan culinary traditions and food culture ‍‍‍ - Small-group or private experience — suitable for all fitness levels
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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$138.02

Semi Private Wine and Olive Oil tour (Transfer & Lunch Incl.)

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Spend a day immersing yourself in the heart of Mediterranean culture and healthy living! Join us for an exclusive journey with local producers, where you'll uncover the secrets of olive oil and indulge in the rich flavors of local wines. Savor a private wine tasting, exploring the unique varieties of our region. Then, delight in a private olive oil tasting, where you'll learn the fascinating processes behind this liquid gold. Experience this intimate, small-group tour limited to just four to six people, ensuring a personalized and tailored adventure. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, making your day seamless and unforgettable.
6 hours
Free Cancellation
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$186.02
Crete Shore Trip & Knossos Palace from Heraklion (Iraklion) Port
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Crete Shore Trip & Knossos Palace from Heraklion (Iraklion) Port

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Discover the best of Crete on this top-rated shore excursion, perfect for cruise passengers docking at Heraklion Port. Begin your journey with a visit to the legendary Palace of Knossos, where a local expert will bring the history of the Minoan civilization and the myth of the Minotaur to life. Then, explore Heraklion’s charming Old Town at your own pace—shop, dine, or soak in the rich culture. Designed to fit your cruise schedule, this tour offers a seamless, stress-free experience from port to return. Book now for an unforgettable blend of history, culture, and local flavor in Crete.
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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$47.05
$58.81
$11.76 savings

Chania, Kournas and Rethymno from Heraklion Private Tour

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This private excursion takes you to three of the most charming and picturesque destinations on the island of Crete. Explore the beautiful city of Chania with its stunning architecture and rich history, then venture to the breathtaking Kournas Lake, the only freshwater lake on the island, surrounded by lush greenery. Finally, visit the charming city of Rethymno with its Venetian harbor and Ottoman-era architecture. With a private knowledgeable guide, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture, taste the delicious cuisine, and create unforgettable memories.
9 hours to 10 hours
Free Cancellation
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$720.10

SANTORINI 1 day Guided Excursion with HIGHSPEED from CRETE

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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 (700 pers) brings you in only around 1h 45min to Santorini and after the excursion back. You experience the Greek atmosphere in the old capital Oia and the new capital Fira. 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: visit the Volcano. They explain this option on the bus.
14 hours
Free Cancellation
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$218.43

Mythical Escape: Zeus Cave & Knossos Palace with Lassithi Plateau from Heraklion

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Come with us on a journey along East Crete reveling in the endless luxuries of the Lassithi Plateau which is basked in allure forests & fertile land dotted with iconic windmills. From the comfort of a luxury chauffeured vehicle at your disposal, our knowledgeable local insider will ensure you experience the best of the whole itinerary. Discover quaint villages, local lifestyle, storied monuments, Byzantine Monasteries & Cretan art. Tuck into a culinary odyssey & savor genuine tastes loved by our legendary forefathers. It’s our job to hook you up with only the most authentic eateries. Amble in the footsteps of gods to the Cave of Zeus. Plunge into the mythical birthplace & sense the sanctity of this ancient site. When in Knossos Palace, luxuriate in the eternal magnificence of the Minoan ruins & frescoes. Succumb to the personalized service of a top history-archaeology guide & let us stimulate you with eclectic information by ensuring a stress-free pace in all archaeological areas.
8 hours
Free Cancellation
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$888.12

Troy Dinner-Show

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A dinner-show for all the family! Heroes, Gods and Goddesses of the most famous event of Greek Mythology will come alive in front of your eyes in the form of statuary acrobats, dancers and singers. Unique in Europe, one of the most innovative dinner-shows in the world, TROY will abolish the boundaries between artists and spectators. Through a QR code on your phone, you will enter the world of Troy live and you will get the chance, during the show, to participate even to the point of changing the course of history! Will you be a Greek or a Trojan? who will prevail the epic war: the Greeks of Achilles or the Trojans of Hector? The choice is yours!
3 hours
Free Cancellation
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$36.00

Sailing Trip to Dia with Snorkeling, Dining & Sunset Option

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Sail to Dia Island: A Boutique Yacht Experience in Paradise Sun, blue waters, and good food—these are the things that define Greece, and Crete in particular. What if you could have them all at once? This all-inclusive, compact experience truly has it all. ✔ A true vacation-like islet with crystal-clear waters, sheltered bays, and the colors of the Mediterranean. ✔ The liberating feeling of real sailing as you glide across the Aegean. ✔ Fun on the water with snorkeling and even a spot for fishing for enthusiasts. ✔ A warm, freshly cooked dinner with a view, along with unlimited refreshments. Step aboard and be part of the journey. Come join us!
4 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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$36.00

Private Sailing Cruise to Dia Island with Meal & Water Activities

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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.
5 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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$948.13

Your Private Driver & Chauffeur Service in Crete from Heraklion

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Crete, an island rich in myth and beauty, offers golden shores and ancient tales. Navigating it requires more than a map; it demands a trusted insider. Our personal driver service in Greece reveals Crete’s secrets, crafting a journey as extraordinary as the island itself. For years, we've been the go-to for bespoke luxury holidays in Greece, renowned for our private chauffeur service and deep knowledge of Crete’s hidden treasures. We don't just rent cars with drivers; we create experiences, adding the human touch to inspire and craft remarkable trips. Our travel designers and chauffeurs are passionate storytellers, eager to share their love for Crete. Our exclusive fleet of Mercedes-Benz vehicles—including limousines, minivans, minibusses, and Range Rovers—ensures a luxury car hire in Crete tailored to your group size and preferences. With 24/7 communication and travel concierge consultation, every journey detail is meticulously managed. These details truly make the difference.
4 hours to 8 hours
Free Cancellation
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$708.09

Cruise to Spinalonga, Kolokytha Bay & Agios Nikolaos with Lunch

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Exclusivity: We operate the only tour that starts sail from Agios Nikolaos and gives travellers the joy of cruising across Mirabello Bay for 1 hour! In addition, our boat is the only one that makes a stop at the beach of Kolokytha and give participants the time to swim and enjoy their lunch there. This tour combines both a visit to the town of Agios Nikolaos, Spinalonga Fortress and a unique stay on the beach of Kolokytha for lunch and a swim stop. Our participants will enjoy a cruise through Mirabello bay, the crystal clear waters of Kolokytha beach, and the historic island of Spinalonga.
9 hours to 10 hours
Free Cancellation
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$57.61

SAILING DAY 4.5h-5h or SUNSET 3h-4.5h from Hersonissos CRETE

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The minibus picks you up outside your hotel and takes you to the port in Gouves, where the boat leaves. DAY TRIPS & SUNSET of 5h: During the trip (aprox. 1 hour) to the Island Dia the captain will explain some of the history and secrets about the protected Island Dia. Reaching the Island Dia, it is time to walk to the little church or just enjoy the silence by snorkeling, swimming, fishing, sunbathing. Then it is time to try the delight Cretan food that is prepared by the skipper. After food the boat slowly sails back to the port of Gouves where you can see the coast line from a new point of view. Or enjoy one of the most beautiful sunsets of the world. SUNSET of 3h: You sail to the St. George Bay in aprox. 35min. Reaching the Bay, it is time for swimming. Some drinks and fruits will be served. We slowly sails back to the port of Gouves while you enjoy one of the most beautiful sunsets of the world. In the port the minibus is waiting to bring you back to your hotel.
3 hours to 5 hours
Free Cancellation
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$108.01

Jeep Safari 4x4 Crete real off road mountain tracks with Lunch from Hersonissos

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You are the whole day, with your local guide, inside the countryside of Crete. The roads are almost all off road, the chance to see the real inland of Crete! We drive through the mountains towards the grape yards of the wine areas, passing small villages, through a river bed, sheltered by bamboo, a lot of nature. Crossing the river where we may have some water flowing in the months April, May and again from half of September. One of the highlights is a visit of a cave. We stop in a very authentic mountain village, on the square next to the church, for a coffee. We continue our trip along several small villages, on dirt tracks and through the green nature and herbs, passing olive groves and grape fields. We stop for lunch in a very small mountain village with a spectacular beautiful view. After lunch we drive through a mountainous area. On the way down we see a magnificent view of the north coast of Crete. Join us! DRIVING CONDITIONS: see further information!
8 hours
Free Cancellation
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$77.41

Knossos Palace and Arch. Museum of Heraklion Tour

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Step back in time with our Knossos Palace & Heraklion Archaeological Museum Tour! Join a small-group walking tour led by a licensed expert guide and uncover the secrets of the ancient Minoan civilization.
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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$258.03

Road-trip to Lasithi, Zeus Cave, Vidiani, Krasi & Olive Mill Farm

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Discover the magic of the Lassithi Plateau, the legendary birthplace of Zeus. Located 850 meters above sea level and surrounded by traditional villages, this fertile plain offers stunning scenery and an authentic taste of rural Crete. Enjoy a panoramic drive before visiting its main highlights. Explore the historic Cave of Zeus, where impressive rock formations and a mystical atmosphere bring ancient myths to life. Continue to the peaceful Vidiani Monastery, set at the foot of the mountains. Next, visit the traditional village of Krasi, known for its natural springs and the oldest plane tree in Crete. Your final stop is a scenic Olive Mill Farm, where you’ll learn about the production of olive oil, honey, and handmade olive products. You may also enjoy an optional meal made from local ingredients, surrounded by the aromas of the Cretan mountains and views toward the Aegean Sea.
10 hours to 11 hours
Free Cancellation
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$45.61

Rethymno: Sunset Catamaran Trip - Sushi & Open Bar

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We invite you to step away from the everyday and join us for an unforgettable evening at sea aboard our luxury catamaran. As the sun begins to set, watch the sky turn gold and pink while you enjoy refreshing drinks from the open bar, paired with light snacks and freshly prepared sushi. Our luxury catamaran is elegant and designed for your ultimate comfort. Soft, cheerful music sets the tone for the day, filling the air with a joyful atmosphere as you enjoy your journey. You’ll savor a variety of delicious Cretan snacks and appetizers, along with a selection of sushi rolls — all included. Throughout the cruise, you can enjoy espresso, tea, water, soft drinks, and a choice of local Greek white wine and beer. For adventure lovers — try stand-up paddleboarding, snorkeling, or simply float on an inflatable noodle. And of course, our iconic pink flamingo float is ready for your next unforgettable photo moment.
3 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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$102.01

Knossos Palace - Wine+Olive Oil Tasting - Traditional Villages

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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 where we learn about local wines and taste some of them ( OPTIONAL) Now it’s time to travel back in time and visit Knossos Palace Now after creating unforgettable memories it’s time to go back to your hotel or cruise port .
7 hours to 8 hours
Free Cancellation
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$360.05

Private luxury Escape Sailing, Snorkel and Lunch Cruise

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Looking for an Escape? Leave your comfort zone and embrace nature to the fullest. The best place to start your eco-quest is the island of Dia, so prepare for a biotope adventure that will inundate you with twists and turns, splashes and sparks. On a sailing yacht, you have the opportunity to appreciate your downtime in an idyllic setting that offers relaxation, freedom, exhilaration, and plenty of fun, all in one experience at your own pace. Do you dare to change your point of view? let's live together this amazing experience! Instant Energy!
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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$792.10

Experience Scuba Diving in Heraklion Crete

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This entry-level program is the best way to try scuba diving for the first time, as no prior experience is required. It is addressed to the whole family and introduces you to the underwater world in shallow waters and absolutely safe environment. Explore the unique aquatic life, enjoy the endless blue and the crystal clear water of the Cretan sea. Learn with the best ! You will learn the basic skills of scuba diving, before you get a chance to explore the amazing underwater world, always well looked after by one of our passionate professionals instructors.
5 hours
Free Cancellation
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$118.82