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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.

Your journey begins in the beautiful island of Crete, as you board our high-speed vessel for a comfortable and enjoyable trip to the mesmerizing Santorini. Upon arrival at the Athinios port in Santorini, you'll be welcomed by a relaxing, air-conditioned bus that will take you on a picturesque tour of the island. First, you'll visit the charming village of Oia, located at the northern tip of Santorini. This quaint village is built on the rim of the Caldera and offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean and Aegean Seas. As you explore this picturesque location, you'll be captivated by the houses nestled along the volcanic rock hillside, creating a stunning visual experience. Next, you'll head to Fira, the vibrant capital of Santorini, also known as "chora." Here, you'll have ample free time to stroll through the charming alleys, admire the unique Aegean architecture, shop for souvenirs, or simply relax and enjoy a drink while taking in the stunning view of the island's capital.

This private day trip stands out because it respects both the landscape and your time. You travel at your own pace through Crete’s dramatic south, reaching Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where we escort you to the waterfalls and provide waterproof phone cases so you can enjoy the experience without worry. No rushing, no crowds—just raw nature handled properly. After the gorge, you choose how the day continues: the river and palm forest of Preveli Beach, or the deep, crystal-clear waters of Kalypso Beach, ideal for swimming and snorkeling. We can then stop for lunch at a local seaside or mountain taverna, enjoying simple, honest Cretan flavors. Cruise-friendly, fully private, and seamlessly planned—this is a full-day experience designed to feel effortless and genuinely memorable.

A spacious high-roof vehicle (van) with wheelchair access and an experienced driver. Transfers from or to Heraklion Airport to or from Rethymno, from or to Hotels. Helping customers to reach their destination safely and in comfort is always our goal. Benefit from air-conditioned vehicles maintained to high hygienic standards. Let your driver navigate you through the traffic smoothly. Enjoy a hassle-free ride without worrying about hotel shuttles or taxis.

Visit and explore Arkadi monastery, the new Archeological museum of Messara and spend time on the beach of Matala. Εnjoy the time living like a hippie and explore the prehistoric caves, carved on steep rocks above the sea.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Greece as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Heraklion. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Knossos Palace, marvel at the grandeur of Venetian Fortress, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the St Minas Cathedral, Loggia of Heraklion, Morosini Fountain, and many more. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Our excursions will provide you with the following services: clean cars and professional drivers, which will make your trip more comfortable and safe, visiting outside attractions accompanied by an English-speaking guide, as outlined in the excursion program. We guarantee the quality of services provided and a good mood.

Embark on an enthralling journey through the captivating city of Chania, Crete, as we unravel its tapestry of rich history, deep-rooted traditions, vibrant culture, and precious heritage. Our immersive tour promises to sweep you off the beaten path, providing a unique opportunity to explore the most historical corners of this captivating region. The adventure commences with a visit to the ancient city of Aptera, a historical gem where the ruins echo tales of antiquity. As we venture deeper into the heart of Chania, a captivating walking tour of the Chania Old Town awaits, leading you through a labyrinth of narrow streets, Venetian architecture, and charming squares. The journey culminates at the Archaeological Museum of Chania, where an array of invaluable artifacts and exhibits unfolds the city’s vibrant history, culture, and heritage.

Spend a day on this beautiful exotic landscaped beach of Crete, Elafonisi. Voted, as one of the best beaches of Europe, Elafonisi attracts more and more tourists every year. It's clear blue waters, pink sand, and it's unique landscape will leave travelers speechless. It belongs to the Natural network because of its unique natural beauty. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS . ✓ 2nd Best Beach in Europe/11th Globally (Trip-Advisor) ✓ Swim in the Crystal Clear Waters ✓ Walk on the warm Pink Coral Sand

Experience the magic of Chania, where old meets new in a delightful blend. Start by strolling through the charming Old Town, taking in the sights of the Old Port and historic Lighthouse. Explore the lively Old Public Market, filled with local treasures. Then, enjoy some free time for shopping and wandering in the town's shops. Afterward, unwind at Lake Kournas, surrounded by mountains and olive groves. Take a leisurely walk by the lake, spotting local wildlife and soaking in the natural beauty. It's a journey through history, culture, and nature, all in one unforgettable day in Chania.

Step into a world where history intertwines with natural beauty on the Wheelchair Accessible Tour: Chania– Kournas – Georgioupoli. With the fully adapted wheelchair-accessible vehicle this tour takes you to the Old Town of Chania, Kournas Lake and Georgioupolis Beach. The itinerary includes exploring the Old Town of Chania, relaxing at the beach, visiting picturesque Kournas Lake, and stopping by Georgioupoli for a coffee or swim.

Step into a world where history intertwines with natural beauty on the With the fully adapted wheelchair-accessible vehicle this tour takes you to the Old Town of Beach. The itinerary includes exploring the Old Town of Rethymno, relaxing at the beach, visiting picturesque Kournas Lake, and stopping by Georgioupoli for a coffee or swim. With its old Venetian harbor and lighthouse, Fortezza, beautiful Romondi fountain, Historical, Folklore Museum, and the Archeological Museum that holds pieces of history from the town and its surroundings, it is the perfect destination when visiting Crete. Your driver guide picks you up from your accommodation and brings you to your destination.

Explore the unique island come peninsula of Elafonissi, a place of exceptional natural beauty. A trip to this famous lagoon which is located in the south- west corner of crete , with its crystal clear water and pink coral sands is unforgettable. After 4 hours we arrived at Elafonissi Beach, the famous lagoon with its pink coral sands and the crystal clear water. There you will have 4,5 hours of free time to swim, have lunch and take some photos. You can have a sunbed or wade across to the island. In peak season it can be a very busy beach. There are canteens for drinks and snacks. Immerse yourself in the exceptional natural beauty of the unique island of Elafonisi on a day tour from Heraklion. Admire the pink sand, swim in the crystal clear water, take photos, and more.

Embark on a captivating full-day excursion to Santorini from Crete, seamlessly combining convenience and exploration. Enjoy hassle-free roundtrip transfers to the Heraklion ferry terminal, a comfortable ferry voyage to the iconic Santorini island, and a private sightseeing tour within Santorini accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide.

A scenic drive through magnificent nature from the North coast to the South West through small picturesque mountain villages brings us to one of the most beautiful beaches of Crete “Elafonissi”. Elafonissi is a small island so close to the beach that one can actually walk there from the beach… The crystal clear turquoise shallow waters in combination with the thin white and coral-red sand create a landscape of unparalleled beauty! You’ll be able to see amazing nature of Crete, and some traditional villages that will should you unique Cretan lifestyle. One more place that we’re going to visit on our way is the Cave of Agia Sofia with impressive stalactites and stalagmites as well as Hrisoskalitissa monastery. We can also stop for a tasting of olive oil, thyme honey and, of course, raki - local vodka. Our journey will finish with a traditional meal at a tavern. NOTE: The total duration of the private tour to Elafonisi beach from Rethymnon region is 9–10 hours.

This private tour offers a powerful and immersive journey through key locations of the Battle of Crete. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll explore historic war sites including the Allied cemetery at Souda Bay, the 42nd Street memorial, the Tavronitis Bridge, and the Maleme airfield. Along the way, you'll hear personal stories of courage and resistance from WWII, enjoy a coffee break at a seaside café in Maleme, and end with a visit to the wartime catacombs of Platanias. A perfect balance of history, reflection, and comfort — ideal for those who seek meaningful travel experiences. • Visit key WWII landmarks of the Battle of Crete, including Souda Bay and 42nd Street • Explore the German War Cemetery and historic Maleme airfield • Walk across the legendary Tavronitis Bridge, a key site of the German invasion • Discover hidden resistance shelters in the catacombs of Platanias • Enjoy a relaxing seaside coffee break in Maleme with optional swim

Sail with us to the exotic Dia Island on the grandest and most luxurious Catamaran in Crete. 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 Saint George. There you can enjoy the crystal waters and water activities such as snorkeling, fishing, paddle boarding and more. (Please request the equipment from the Crew) About 1 hour later our delicious menu is served and includes Greek salad, Green salad, several appetizers based on local products, Mushroom risotto ( suitable for Vegan, Vegetarian and Gluten free diets) while the main course is shrimp Linguine. You can also accompany your meal with the finest wine, beer, ice tea, soft drinks or coffee. A colorful fruit mixture will be served right after for dessert. After the meal you will have a few more moments of relaxation before we sail back to Heraklion full of Joy and Great memories.

This half day trip gives you the opportunity to visit some of the Rodopou peninsula beaches. Our first stop, the hidden cove of Menies, is located at the northeastern tip of the Rodopou peninsula and was the port of the ancient site of Diktynna, that was the most important temple of the goddess Vritomartis, which is believed to be goddess Artemis. After a refreshing swim on the pebbly beach,we move to the next beach Limnionari for a swim and Choironisia, where you can find sea caves, which have been created naturally over time, and are open to exploration. Our last stop is the small, secluded Sfako beach. After that, we made our way back to Kolymbari. This trip is available during morning or afternoon hours.

Make the most of your time in port with this 6-hour shore excursion showcasing the highlights of Chania. Starting with convenient pickup at Souda Port, you’ll first visit the impressive Holy Trinity Monastery, then head to Stavros Beach for some time to relax by the sea. The tour continues in Chania Old Town, where you’ll explore its charming streets and discover a blend of history and local life. With a professional guide, comfortable transport, and a guaranteed on-time return, this experience is perfectly tailored for cruise travelers. - 6-hour guided shore excursion designed for cruise ship passengers - Visit Holy Trinity Monastery and enjoy time at Stavros Beach - Explore the historic streets of Chania Old Town - Includes port pickup and drop-off at Souda Cruise Ship Port