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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.

Simplify your travel around Crete with a handy private transfer between Rethymno and Heraklion. Avoid self-driving and let someone else take the wheel so you can enjoy the views on the 2-3 hour journey. Receive personalized attention with a private transfer, so there’s no need to share with strangers or waste time dropping them off.

Learn all about Minoan civilization on this private tour, where your guide will tell you more than any guide book. You’ll have private luxury transport for the entire tour, so you’ll travel between Knossos Palace, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and Heraklion town in comfort. Your guide will arrange all the logistics, so you just need to enjoy the tour.

The bus will pick you up promptly from your assigned location and take you to Sfakia which is located in southern Chania. From there you will enter the boat that will take you to Glyka Nera. Glyka Nera it's one the most beautiful beaches in Crete. Its name stems from the fresh water spring that bubbles up amongst the pebbles. It is a spectacular beach with crystal clear turquoise water and rugger cliffs. Here you will have 2 hours free time. You then board the boat which will take you to Loutro. Loutro is amphitheatrically built above the bay where you can soak up the beautiful surroundings. Here you will have 3 hours of free time to eat in one of the many exceptional restaurants or take a swim and relax along the beachside. Our bus will be waiting to take you back to Rethymno.

Explore Santorini in just one day on this full-day tour from Crete. Travel by high-speed ferry from Heraklion to the famous volcanic island, then continue by bus to the towns of Oia and Fira, with commentary from your guide about Santorini and its history. Enjoy free time to explore on your own before returning to Crete.

Ensure a smooth arrival in Crete by pre-booking your one-way private transfer from Heraklion International Airport to your hotel or address in Agia Pelagia. Save time by not having to wait in line for a taxi or for a shared shuttle. Your driver will meet you at the airport and take you straight to a comfortable vehicle. Sit back, relax, and arrive at your destination in stress-free comfort.

The Battle of Crete in 1941 was the first mainly airborne invasion in military history and Crete’s landscape still bears its scars. Retrace it with an expert guide on this private door-to-door tour, which can be adapted to focus on specific units, individual nationalities, or other interests. A typical day includes the German and Commonwealth war cemeteries, the battlefields at Maleme and Galatas, Tavronitis Bridge, and the Alikanios Memorial.

Although Heraklion is the perfect base to see Crete’s cultural and architectural heritage, it’s not the only part of Crete that is worthy of a visit. On this full-day tour, discover two of the prettiest cities in Western Crete—Chania and Rethymno—and immerse yourself in some of the island's loveliest scenery. Admire the White Mountains, visit Lake Kournas, and learn all about local history and culture as you explore.

This is not just another dive — it’s a rare chance to explore Crete’s hidden underwater wonders with true experts. Guided by Giannoulakis Nikolaos, one of Greece’s most experienced divers, you’ll discover exclusive sites like the Elephant Cave and the SS Minnewaska wreck, places few divers ever reach. With small group sizes, dives are personalized, relaxed, and immersive, giving you maximum time to explore dramatic caves, glowing tunnels, and historic shipwrecks — all in crystal-clear waters with visibility often over 30 meters. Whether you're an adventurous beginner or an experienced diver, you'll experience the magic of Crete’s underwater world with professional guidance, tailored dive plans, and the option to capture your journey with professional underwater photography. This isn’t just diving — it’s diving done right, in one of Europe’s most breathtaking underwater environments.

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.

Skip the 50-seater buses and command the road. The 12-hour journey from Heraklion to Elafonissi is a long commitment—don’t waste it on a rigid schedule. Experience the island’s most exotic destination in a premium, private SUV or Van, where you are the architect of your day. Experience Highlights: Total Flexibility: No fixed stopwatches. We adapt the route in real-time to your pace. Pink Sand Paradise: 3-4 hours at Elafonissi Lagoon before the crowds arrive. Hidden Gems: Visit Topolia Gorge and the mythical Cave of Agia Sofia—spots big buses can't reach. Dining Your Way: Choose a rustic mountain taverna for authentic "Antikristo" lamb or a sophisticated harbor-side lunch in Chania. City Secrets: End with a sunset stroll through the romantic Venetian alleys of Chania or Rethymno. Why this tour? Because you shouldn't spend 12 hours waiting for 50 strangers. Upgrade to a curated, leather-seated memory of Crete’s West Coast.

Discover the authentic side of Crete on an unforgettable off-road safari through the stunning Lasithi Plateau. Travel along mountain trails, visit traditional villages, enjoy breathtaking panoramic viewpoints, and experience the island’s rich culture and local traditions. Taste authentic Cretan olive oil, wine, raki, and local products, enjoy a traditional lunch with wine, and take part in a hands-on ceramic workshop with local artisans. This full-day adventure combines nature, culture, local flavors, and exciting 4x4 driving for a unique experience away from the crowds.

Use your time in Chania to discover Crete's ancient history with a local guide. This small-group tour includes hotel pickup and visits to the Minoan Palace of Knossos, the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, and Heraklion itself, offering an overview of the island's rich history and legends. Numbers are capped at 15 people for a more intimate experience. Entrance fees to Knossos and the Archaeological Museum are not included.

What makes this activity unique is that it offers an intimate journey through the real, working heart of Crete — far from the usual tourist routes. You won’t just watch demonstrations; you’ll stand beside the artisans themselves — stirring natural soaps, tasting olive oil fresh from the press, and sipping wines that never reach supermarket shelves. Every stop is family-run, every handshake genuine, and every taste born from generations of care. It’s an afternoon steeped in authenticity — fragrant with herbs, olive wood, and fermenting grapes — where you learn not from guides, but from the makers themselves. By sunset, you’ll understand why Cretans say their island’s treasures are handmade, heartmade, and meant to be shared.

Make the most of your time on Crete and venture off the beaten path on this half-day off-road vineyard and winery shore excursion. Enjoy convenient port pickup and go off-road through the Vatolakos Hills. Enjoy views of the northern Crete landscape and visit Manousakis Vineyards and Winery for a tour and wine tasting.

Explore the White Mountains of Crete on this group safari tour which takes you to Cretan villages, too. You’ll learn about the island’s history and traditions from your guide, while you have an off-road adventure through orchards and into the foothills. Convenient pickup from your port is provided, so no need to organize this yourself. You’ll also keep costs down by booking this group tour.

This private tour is built around understanding Spinalonga within its mainland setting, connecting Agios Nikolaos and an authentic olive mill into one well-paced day designed for travelers who value understanding over rushing between sights. Choose whether to visit Spinalonga Island itself or enjoy time in Plaka while learning its history and setting. Continue to Agios Nikolaos for a relaxed walk around the lake and harbor, with free time to enjoy the local atmosphere or lunch by the water. Between main locations, travel through traditional villages and landscapes connected to the region’s daily life. When timing and interest allow, the day may also include a quiet monastery visit or a traditional Greek coffee stop. Hosted by a knowledgeable local driver, the experience remains fully private, flexible, and adapted to your interests — ideal for couples, families, and first-time visitors to Crete. Heraklion to Spinalonga Tour, Day trip from Heraklion to Spinalonga, East Crete

Why just visit Heraklion when you can live it? Imagine gliding through the city’s Venetian walls as the golden hour begins, feeling the Mediterranean breeze without even breaking a sweat. Our state-of-the-art E-bikes do the hard work for you, leaving you free to soak in the sights and sounds of this historic capital. We’ve designed this experience for those who seek the "unseen" side of Crete. We’ll lead you away from the crowds to our favorite local corners, where you’ll enjoy a curated tasting of premium Cretan wines and artisanal delicacies that represent centuries of tradition. From the first sip of an indigenous Vidiano wine to the last bite of a handmade local treat, this is an evening dedicated to the "slow life." It’s personal, it’s delicious, and it’s the most fun you can have on two wheels. Come as a traveler, leave as a friend!

Enjoy a smooth start to your trip to Agios Nikolaos by pre-booking your private arrival transfer from Heraklion International Airport. Avoid the stress of looking for a taxi or waiting for a shared shuttle. Meet your driver near the arrivals hall, then sit back, relax, and enjoy a comfortable ride to your hotel or accommodations in Agios Nikolaos.

Learn about wine and olive oil in Crete on this half-day small-group tasting tour. Visit the Kanakis olive oil factory to discover production and sample oils. At Winery Dourakis, enjoy a vineyard tour and wine tasting with snacks. Finish with lunch in the scenic village of Vryses. Hotel pickup is included within the Rethymno district.

This private, full-day journey through South Crete is designed for travelers who want to experience the island beyond the crowds, at their own pace and on their own terms. Combining dramatic landscapes, spiritual landmarks, exotic beaches, and authentic villages, the tour is fully customizable, allowing you to spend more time where you feel inspired and skip what doesn’t interest you. Travel comfortably with a local English-speaking driver, enjoying flexible timing, scenic photo stops, and insider knowledge you won’t find in guidebooks. From towering gorges and historic monasteries to palm-lined beaches and traditional mountain villages, this experience blends nature, culture, and relaxation into one seamless day. Unlike standard group tours, this private experience offers freedom, personalization, and genuine local insight, making it ideal for couples, families, and travelers seeking a deeper, more authentic connection with Crete’s wild southern landscapes.

Immerse yourself in the Aegean Sea near Chania with this exciting scuba dive for beginners. Learn how to dive from an experienced instructor and then head under the water to explore the sea life in the Aegean.

Go off-the-beaten-path in Crete with a half-day private tour. Enjoy hotel pickup and set out with a private driver on an itinerary customized to your interests. Choose between top historic landmarks, waterfalls, mountains, coves, and more. Meet local people and discover the heritage and culture of Crete during this private tour.

Embark on this Private Full Day Tour to explore West Crete . We will start our day by enjoying an iced coffee in Agia Pelagia with amazing views. Enjoy the ride with our air conditioned comfortable vehicles. We will visit the old town of Chania and walk through the charming old narrow streets where we might get lost ….( we got google maps) The light house in Chania is must paparazzi point so we got to take a photo or 2 ……… Rethimno is the third biggest city in Crete and it’s known for its Venetian and Othoman architecture so we must explore it . Kournas Lake is the only natural lake in Crete and it’s located between Rethimno and Chania so we can enjoy lunch by the lake or we can skip it and enjoy lunch at an old traditional village . ( OPTIONAL)