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Go to hidden-away corners of Crete few travelers get to see with this guided all-terrain vehicle tour. Follow your guide off-road to quiet tracks far from the traffic and crowded resorts. Explore the near-abandoned ghost village of Achlada, where only a few locals still live, and Fodele, the birthplace of El Greco.

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion in Crete—such as an engagement, anniversary, or a birthday—or you simply want to preserve vacation memories, this private photography session is the perfect choice. A professional photographer captures your moments, and you can even rent or purchase a wedding dress if needed (extra charge). Tailored to your preferences, the session is customizable and exclusively for your personal group.

Rewind 4,000 years to Europe’s oldest civilization on a private tour from Heraklion. After pickup from Heraklion port, travel by private minivan to Knossos, home to the ruins of a Minoan city-state. Tour the archaeological site, seeing highlights such as the Throne Room and frescoes as you learn their history. Then, after seeing Heraklion’s landmarks, visit Agios Titos Church and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Port pickup and drop-off included.

The Magic of Two Worlds This experience blends the spiritual beauty of St. Nicholas Chapel in Georgioupoli—standing in the sea—with the timeless charm of Rethymno Old Town. You don’t have to choose between seaside magic and historic elegance; you enjoy both. Personalized Emotions This is not a standard tour but an intimate celebration, where music, flowers, and a heartfelt ceremony speech create meaningful, lasting memories. A Stress-Free Fairy Tale We handle all the details: location, decor, music, and flowers. You simply arrive and focus on each other while we create the perfect atmosphere. Iconic Photography From the white chapel and deep blue sea to the Venetian harbor, your photo gallery will be beautifully diverse and truly unique.

Experience the Life of a Cretan Shepherd – A Unique Hands-On Tour Discover the authentic traditions of Crete with this immersive shepherding experience. Step away from the usual tourist paths and into the island’s stunning countryside, where you’ll take part in the daily life of a local shepherd. Start your day by milking sheep in a peaceful farm setting, learning the proper techniques from an expert shepherd. Using fresh milk, dive into the art of cheese-making over an open fire, crafting traditional Cretan cheeses like Mizithra or Graviera. Roll up your sleeves in a hands-on cooking workshop to prepare Kalitsounia, Cretan cheese pies, using fresh ingredients and traditional methods.

Embark on an enchanting journey through Eastern Crete, starting at Agios Georgios Monastery's museum. Dive into the heart of Neapolis Village to explore a family-run olive mill, learning the intricate processes and tasting exquisite olive oil. Take a refreshing break in Vrouchas Village before descending to Plaka, a fishing village facing Spinalonga Island. A brief boat ride takes you to the historic leper colony, offering a unique glimpse into Europe's past. Indulge in fresh seafood upon your return to Plaka. Conclude your day in Agios Nikolaos, marveling at the "Bottomless Lake" and enjoying free time for coffee, shopping, and exploration. This meticulously curated itinerary promises a day filled with culture, gastronomy, and breathtaking scenery in the captivating landscapes of Eastern Crete.

See the top attractions of Heraklion on this full-day city sightseeing tour. Visit the Old Venetian Harbor and Koules and learn about the city’s history under Byzantine, Ottoman, and Venetian rule; explore Lions Square or visit a museum. Includes option to visit the Cretaquarium or spend time on a beach. The tour includes a live guide, liability insurance, and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi.

Using my two professional cameras and my several different lenses, I make sure that I will catch photos that you will love. Since photography is the only way to travel back in time, make sure that your photos worth it!

Explore the Minoan World with a Private, Expert-Led Tour. Avoid the crowds and travel in comfort with a modern, air-conditioned Mercedes minibus. This tour is designed for those who seek a professional, deep understanding of Crete's history without the stress of large groups. Knossos Palace: Explore the first European civilization. To ensure a seamless entry, your driver provides pre-purchased tickets, so you bypass the ticket office queues and start your tour immediately with your Licensed Guide. Heraklion Archaeological Museum: Complete your journey with a guided visit to see the original artifacts and frescoes. Your guide brings the myths to life in a refined, indoor setting, connecting the Palace history with its actual treasures. City Center Walk: Enjoy free time at the historic Lions Square. A perfect chance for photography, a stroll through Venetian streets, or a taste of traditional pastry.

Sleep outdoors in Rodakino, on a rooftop with views of sea and mountains. Perfect for romantic travelers who want to unplug and reconnect with nature and each other. Strategically positioned, this spot provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and the sea, making it an ideal escape from city noise.

This experience blends history, mythology, nature, and gastronomy in a single unforgettable day. You'll walk in the footsteps of the Minoans, stand beneath the sacred Mount Giouhtas where Zeus is said to rest, and taste Crete's rich agricultural heritage through private wine tastings and traditional cuisine. Led by a local expert, this tour offers exclusive access, authentic encounters, and deep cultural insight — far beyond the typical tourist path.

Creating each pot is a unique moment. The ability that clay gives you from a piece of amorphous matter to create objects that will make everyday life more beautiful give it invaluable value. The hours I go to the atelier are for me a source of energy and relaxation, and that’s what I’m looking for those who visit my atelier. The workshop is located 16 kilometres from Heraklion ( acces only with car ), in a unique location in the nature, with a spectacular view of Cretan mountains. The area around offers many opportunities for walking and visiting the nearby villages.

Capture the Magic of Crete Immerse yourself in Crete’s stunning beauty while our professional photographers create timeless memories for you, your family, or your partner. From sunlit beaches to historic landmarks, we know the best spots for unforgettable shots. Tailored to You Whether you’re celebrating a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or solo exploration, our sessions are customized to your story. You choose the vibe, and we’ll make it happen! Fast & Hassle-Free Delivery With PixelVo, our exclusive platform, you’ll get your edited photos quickly and securely—perfect for sharing before your trip even ends. Flat Group Pricing Bring your whole family or travel group—whether it’s 1 or 10 people, our pricing remains the same. No hidden fees, no surprises. Expert Local Knowledge Our photographers are locals who know Crete’s most photogenic locations and hidden gems, ensuring your pictures are one-of-a-kind.

This is not a typical tourist photoshoot. I focus on natural moments and authentic emotions, whether you are traveling alone, as a couple or with your family. The session is relaxed and designed to capture beautiful, cinematic memories on one of Crete’s most stunning beaches.

This tour is the perfect way to go off the beaten path in Crete. Save yourself hours of research time as a driver takes you on a pre-planned route of interesting locations—such as the village of Kritsa, Katharo Plateau, Selakano forest, and Sarakina Gorge. Having the route planned out eliminates the need for maps and there are plenty of opportunities to capture stunning photos along the way too.

This activity is an alternative way to experience the unique culture and natural beauty of Crete! Just imagine standing on top of Stroumboulas Mountain, feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin and the gentle Aegean breeze blowing through your hair as you watch the city of Heraklion unfold below you! As well as learning about the history and traditions of this impressive place, you will also have the opportunity to sample the delicious local snacks and get to know the vibrant culture of Crete. There is so much more to explore on this beautiful island without having to queue or feel crowded. Together we can discover hidden gems off the beaten track and learn about the local way of life!

Meet at 9:30 am at our meeting point located in Galini. You will be welcomed by our guide (French/English) who will give you all the instructions on the vehicle. We will leave Galini to head towards the mountains of southern Crete where we will cross olive groves. You will be able to admire stalactites as well as the beauty of the mountains . We will then continue on our way and cross a small mountain village before entering a forest. We will make our second stop to admire an exceptional panorama of the Libyan Sea We will continue our walk on steep paths and cross a sheepfold before visiting an Orthodox chapel isolated in the mountains. We will then climb to a plateau with a breathtaking 360° view .We will begin to a mountain village with a breathtaking view to share a typical lunch in a charming traditional tavern. We will then continue our descent to Galini, to reach our meeting point.

Everyone knows the standard photos taken by vacation photographers. But I offer you photos from a completely different perspective that no one in your circle of friends has and you will stand out from the crowd! We start our shooting at the Nikolaos Church in Georgioupolis at sunrise. The orange light of the morning sun fills this place with magic and we will capture the first snapshots of the day. Then we go to the Kalyvaki beach, which is still deserted at this point in time, and take pictures of you on and in the crystal-clear, turquoise water.

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Embark on a unique cultural and historical adventure as you explore three of Crete’s most captivating sites in one unforgettable tour. Arkadi Monastery – Step into Crete’s past at this iconic 16th-century monastery, a symbol of heroism and resistance and admire its stunning Venetian architecture Margarites Village – Discover the artistic soul of Crete in this charming village, renowned for its centuries-old pottery tradition. Wander through picturesque streets, visit local ceramic workshops, and watch skilled artisans shape clay into beautiful handcrafted pieces. Melidoni Cave – Venture into the mystical depths of this awe-inspiring cave, adorned with dramatic stalactites and stalagmites. Uncover its fascinating blend of mythology and history. This tour is the perfect blend of history, craftsmanship, and natural wonder, offering an immersive experience into the heart of Crete’s rich heritage. Ideal for history buffs, culture lovers, and nature enthusiasts alike!