Top Crete In the Air

Soak up stunning views of lagoons, lakes, beaches and mountains as you soar over Chania in a tandem paratrike glider on this short-but-sweet adventure with a professional instructor plus full safety equipment. Professional photos and videos will be available to purchase after you land, while an intercom system ensures you can communicate with your pilot at all times.

A chance to soar high above the breathtaking landscapes of Crete awaits with tandem paragliding. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned adventurers, this experience allows you to glide through the skies while enjoying stunning views of the island's natural beauty. With certified instructors guiding your flight, you can relax and focus on the thrill of flying. Feel the wind beneath you and create unforgettable memories as you explore Crete from a unique vantage point.

The rugged landscapes of Crete are spectacular—but many of the island’s most dramatic views are hard to fully appreciate from the ground. This small-group hot-air balloon experience lifts you above the Lassithi Plateau for sweeping aerial views of mountains, villages, and farmland. After helping prepare the balloon and completing a safety briefing, float peacefully above the plateau before celebrating with a glass of Champagne and breakfast at a local tavern once you land.

Experience adventure and magnificent scenery in one hassle-free outing on this small-group all-terrain vehicle (ATV) safari from Georgioupolis, Kalyves and Almyrida. After hotel transfer or meet-up at Georgioupolis, get instructions and board your 2-seater ATV to explore the rugged hills and mountains. Follow your guide along zig-zagging roads, gorges and tracks, roar across rivers, and take in views and traditional villages as you hear stories of local culture you'd miss otherwise. Equipment, snacks and a choice of departures are included.

Your experience begins at sunrise with a breathtaking hot air balloon flight over the Lassithi Plateau, one of Crete’s most magical landscapes. This fertile valley, surrounded by mountains, traditional villages, and ancient windmills, turns into a dreamlike canvas in the soft morning light. As you rise gently into the sky, fields, forests, and distant sea views unfold below — a serene moment you will remember forever. After landing, enjoy a traditional Greek breakfast to celebrate your flight. In the afternoon, continue with a luxury catamaran cruise where you can relax, swim, and enjoy the comfort of a premium yacht. Light snacks, fresh fruits, refreshing drinks, and an open bar create the perfect atmosphere as you unwind at sea. Far from the crowds, you’ll have time to snorkel, sunbathe, and embrace the peaceful beauty around you. Sky, sea, serenity — two extraordinary experiences in one perfect day.

Set sail on a semi-private catamaran cruise from Heraklion to Dia Island for a day of sea, sun, and swimming. Your journey begins with a warm welcome featuring coffee and local pastries. Enjoy stunning coastal views, refreshing sea breezes, and unlimited drinks as we sail. Upon reaching Dia Island, anchor in a secluded bay to swim in crystal-clear waters before indulging in a freshly prepared Mediterranean lunch onboard.

This unique experience combines an exciting off-road safari through the stunning Lasithi Plateau with an unforgettable hot air balloon flight above Crete’s breathtaking landscapes. Travelers can explore traditional villages, enjoy panoramic mountain viewpoints, taste authentic local products including olive oil, wine, and raki, take part in a pottery lesson with local artisans, and enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch with wine. The combination of adventure, culture, local gastronomy, and spectacular aerial views makes this tour a truly unforgettable way to discover the authentic side of Crete.