Top Chania Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 9

This tour offers an authentic journey into the heart of South Crete, far from crowds and mass tourism. It combines dramatic natural landscapes, rich history, and everyday local life, creating a well-balanced and immersive experience. You’ll explore the impressive Kourtaliotiko Gorge, visit the historic Preveli Monastery with its panoramic sea views, and walk through the rare Preveli Palm Forest where river and sea meet. The day continues with time at Triopetra Beach, known for its iconic rock formations and crystal-clear waters. What truly sets this tour apart is its relaxed pace and local character. There is time to enjoy each place, connect with nature, and end the day with a traditional Cretan lunch near the sea (optional).

Immerse yourself in authentic Crete on a guided tour from Rethymno. Discover Melidoni Cave, Margarites Village, and the Arkadi Monastery, and discover how traditional handmade pottery is made. Explore the northeastern part of Crete on a guided half-day trip from Rethymno. Encounter sights like the Fragma Potamon Dam as you soak up the local atmosphere. Climb onboard the bus and start your trip by heading east to your first stop at iconic Melidoni Cave. Visit the fascinating site and perhaps enjoy a coffee (own expense) while admiring a magnificent view of the valley of Melidoni village. Then, move south to Margarites village and make a stop at a pottery workshop. Have the opportunity to observe how traditional handmade pottery is made. Next, move on to the famous Arkadi Monastery, where you have time for coffee or lunch (own expense). Finally, stop at a vantage point with a magnificent view of the well-known Fragma Potamon Dam for photos. Return to your hotel in the early afternoon.

Enjoy the Premium Sunset Safari Tour, featuring stunning panoramic views of Rethymnon city, Potamon Dam, Arkadi Monastery, and charming Cretan villages set against picturesque mountains. Immerse yourself in a romantic off-road experience with premium service in a semi-private tour for up to 8 persons per vehicle. * Semi-private tour up to 8 persons per vehicle * Sunset panoramic view of Rethymnon * Uncharted off-road routes and traditional villages * Light dinner with Cretan delicacies paired with a glass of wine

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our thrilling jeep safari tour, commencing with a morning pickup to unveil the hidden gems of Crete. Experience the charm of MALAKI village, where you can savor local delicacies and immerse yourself in the warm embrace of Cretan hospitality. Traverse the awe-inspiring KOTSIFOY gorge, followed by blissful relaxation on the captivating Plakias beach. Indulge in a delectable meal at a local tavern with buffet. Immerse in the wild beauty of nature as you explore the captivating village of SPILI, creating cherished moments of serenity. As you retrace your journey, carry with you the lasting memories of an extraordinary day back to your hotel.

We were born and raised here, we know every corner and every history of our region. Our deep knowledge of the history, culture and nature of our city offers visitors an authentic and rich experience. We are passionate about what we do and it shows on every tour. Our enthusiasm is passed on to visitors, making our tours lively and special. As local guides we don't just offer information. But we strive to create memorable experiences, bringing visitors closer to the heart of Crete.

Experience the epitome of luxury and convenience with our private one-way transfer service. Glide effortlessly in a Mercedes Vito from any Airport or Port in Crete, Chania/Heraklion, to select hotels in Rethymno Areas, Bali, Georgioupolis, Damnoni Plakias, and Spili. Relax and relish the journey as our professional drivers navigate the scenic routes, ensuring a seamless transition from travel hub to your desired destination. Whether you're arriving or departing, let us pamper you with comfort and style, making your time in Crete truly unforgettable.

Skip the self-drive hassles and spend a relaxing day at one of Crete’s most beautiful beaches, Elafonisi Beach, on this convenient day tour. Enjoy pickup and drop-off from hotels in Panormo, Scaleta, Adele, Platanias, Missiria, Rethymno town, Atsipopoulo, Kavros, and Georgioupoli, plus guide assistance throughout. Food and drink are available on the beach, while your driver will break the journey for breakfast (own expense).

The journey to Loutro is an unforgettable experience, offering breathtaking views of Crete’s rugged southern coast. Loutro is accessible only by boat or on foot, we will reach the beach by a scenic ferry boat ride from nearby port of Sfakia.

Join this day tour of Gramvousa, an island that serves as a regional bird habitat. Enjoy a hassle-free roundtrip bus transfer from Rethymno to Kissamos port to board the scenic cruise to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island. Cruise without the stress of arranging local transportation.

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!

The experience begins with a private pickup from your accommodation and a drive to the most famous and widely photographed spot in Crete, the Balos Viewpoint. Access is by Jeep, and entrance fees are already covered. From this point, you can enjoy panoramic views of the Balos lagoon without waiting, hassle from boats, or crowds. After an easy 10-minute walk, you will admire the stunning views of Balos, the Wild Gramvousa, and the colorful waters surrounding the lagoon — perfect for memorable photos. Following a short 15–20 minute break at the Balos Viewpoint, we will head to Falassarna beach. Falassarna, one of Europe’s top five beaches, offers you three hours of free time to swim in crystal-clear waters and relax on its sandy shore. At the end of your time in Falassarna, the private Jeep will be waiting to take you back to your accommodation, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free transfer.

This private full-day tour shows you the real, unexplored Crete! Explore the ancient archaeological site of Aptera, wander around the Roman ruins, explore the marvels of Greek antiquity with a licensed guide: Our historian tour guide takes you to off-the-beaten-path places and unexplored villages, while you have the chance to interact with locals, see the authentic flora and fauna of Crete and eat local, genuine Cretan food! Awesome views, vast historical knowledge, archaeological mysteries, hospitable people and traditional villages of Apokoronas and Chania come as standard!

Discover the secrets of Crete’s liquid gold with a guided visit to a traditional olive oil factory and learn about the fascinating process of olive oil production—from handpicking the olives to cold pressing. Enjoy a tasting session where you’ll sample extra virgin olive oil paired with local honey and raki. Visit the Agia Triada Monastery one of the major historical monuments of the island, which was built in 1634. Wander around the monastery church, the complex, and the large exhibition of woodcarvings and icons in the monastery Museum. Get in touch with history by visiting the graves of Venizelos, ex-prime minister during the early 1900s, located on a hill with an amazing panoramic view of Chania town. Wander around Chania, a small, picturesque town worth getting to know. Get lost in the narrow streets of the old town, admire the Venetian, Turkish, traditional, and modern architecture in the old port, and taste a greek coffee or some local food in a taverna.

This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and authentic local life—all in one unforgettable day. Unlike standard sightseeing trips, you’ll experience Crete through the eyes of locals and explore places that tell the island’s true story: A Walk Through Living History – Explore Chania’s Old Town with a guide who brings centuries of stories to life, from Venetian charm to Ottoman influence. Taste Tradition – Visit a family-run olive oil factory and learn firsthand how one of Crete’s most prized products is made. See a 3,000-Year-Old Wonder – Stand beside the Ancient Olive Tree of Vouves, a living monument to the island’s deep-rooted agricultural heritage. Hidden Village Escape – Journey into the mountains to the peaceful village of Theriso, where natural beauty meets rich revolutionary history. Personal Touch – Small group size, knowledgeable guides, and plenty of local insight ensure a personal, warm, and immersive experience.

Traverse the breathtaking Therisso Gorge, soaking in its verdant beauty and captivating vistas from quaint hilltop villages. Indulge in the delectable "Sfakiani sweet pita" paired with a glass of raki or authentic Greek coffee at a beloved local kafenion. Experience an exclusive wine-tasting session featuring the finest local wines at a charming family-owned winery. Delight in the flavors of slow-cooked, organic dishes sourced from the mountainside at a rustic farm-to-table restaurant. Contribute to the preservation of local economies and cherished traditions by supporting community-run establishments, ensuring the sustainability of Cretan culture for generations to come.

Crete has a history of honey making and boasts a few of the best beaches in the world. We will drive to the location for honey tasting where you will spend around an hour tasting and discovering Cretan honey. Tasting is 25 euro per person and not included in tour. Then we will visit Falassarna beach for 2 hours. Falassarna is a long beach with crystal clear waters. Its less crowded than other popular beaches. This tour is ideal for families with kids. There is an option to customise the tour and do wine, olive oil tasting, beer tasting, visit a monastery or other archaeological sites. No honey tour or tasting on Sunday and from November to March, just visit Falassarna beach with small stops.

Walk through the stunning Imbros Gorge, Crete’s second most popular gorge, guided by a knowledgeable local who shares the gorge’s hidden stories and natural beauty at your own pace. Perfect for all ages, this tour also includes optional family-friendly extras like nature games and kid-friendly activities. After the walk, relax at a traditional farm-to-table taverna with authentic Cretan food.

We are an authorized company employing professional drivers for your safety and comfort. We primarily handle transfers to and from the airport, but we also cater to private excursions and transportation for weddings or other events. Our drivers are trained to serve you with professional courtesy. Our mission is to provide discreet, quality transportation with a driver at competitive prices, managing all requests with a high level of responsibility and responsiveness, whether it's a simple transfer from the airport/port or a multi-day exclusive VIP transfer. Upon your arrival at the airports or ports of Crete, our driver will be waiting for you at the arrivals exit to offer you cool and refreshing water. They will escort you to the vehicle and provide you with wet wipes. You can then sit comfortably and enjoy the journey to the hotel. Our vehicle is equipped with USB and Type-C ports, as well as free Wi-Fi.

We protect old olive trees on Crete and plant new trees from their gene pool so that these and old varieties do not die out. In addition, we are fighting climate change, where every tree sponsor can make a contribution to improving the environment. Change nature with us for the better and get an ecosystem. Many celebrities from all over the world support our work and action. Unfortunately, more and more olive trees have to give way to the saw for a variety of reasons, be it poverty or greed for profit, to name just a few. When booking, please let us know if you would like to protect an old olive tree or if you would like to plant a young olive tree. As an individual, as a couple a love tree, as a family a family tree or as a gift for a special occasion. Become a keeper of old olive trees / young olive trees in Crete.

Discover the authentic heart of Crete on this private tour with a local expert guide. Journey through picturesque villages nestled beneath the majestic Lefka Ori, visit a traditional olive oil mill and cheese maker for tastings and insights into local production, explore historic sites dating back to Venetian times, and enjoy a delicious Cretan lunch in a hidden taverna off the beaten path. A perfect blend of culture, flavor, and stunning scenery.

Discover the thrill of breathing underwater for the first time. Try Scuba experience—perfectly designed for beginners, Enjoy personalized attention from highly experienced SSI-certified instructors led by Giannoulakis Nikolaos, a diving expert with decades of underwater exploration. Explore crystal-clear waters and, weather permitting, dive into the breathtaking Blue Cave—an unforgettable underwater cavern glowing with natural light. Plus, receive professional underwater photos to capture your first dive and an official SSI recognition card to celebrate your achievement. Safe, fun, and truly memorable—this is the perfect way to start your scuba journey in the beautiful waters of Crete!

Our drivers are trained to serve you with professional courtesy. Our mission is to provide discreet, quality transportation with a driver at competitive prices, managing all requests with a high level of responsibility and responsiveness, whether it's a simple transfer from the airport/port or a multi-day exclusive VIP transfer. Upon your arrival at the airports or ports of Crete, our driver will be waiting for you at the arrivals exit to offer you cool and refreshing water. They will escort you to the vehicle and provide you with wet wipes. You can then sit comfortably and enjoy the journey to the hotel. Our vehicle is equipped with USB and Type-C ports, as well as free Wi-Fi.

Bring your friends and family along on this private tour to explore Elafonisi Beach and the mainland. Ideal for groups of up to six guests, this exclusive experience offers you the chance to visit one of the world's top beaches. The journey is just as exciting as the destination, taking you through enchanting gorges, charming villages, and other sites. The itinerary includes stops at historical, geological, and natural landmarks, followed by a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.

If you are looking for a hike combining one of the three options: beach, wine or olive oil tasting, this is the perfect tour for you! Imbros gorge is located south of Lefka Ori mountains and take around 3 hours to cross. The hike starts from Imbros village. We will drop you off at the entrance, then pick you up at the end. Our driver will not hike with you. Its around 2 hours driving each way. Most of the hike is in the shade with a narrow trail that cannot be lost. It's good to have a sufficient supply of water and hat. Imbros gorge is a small version of Samaria gorge. The scenery is breathtaking, ideal for nature lovers and wildlife watchers. We believe its the best hike for children from 10 years old and half the size of demanding Samaria gorge. After Imbros we could visit Frangokastello beach or do a wine or olive oil tour/tasting for an hour. You can choose one option. Tastings and lunch are around 20 euro per person each and paid separately. November to March no tastings.