Top Crete Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 56

A seamless journey awaits from Heraklion International Airport to the picturesque town of Elounda, Crete. Enjoy the convenience of a private transfer in a modern air-conditioned Mercedes Vito, ensuring comfort for your private group of up to 8 passengers plus driver. With a professional driver at the helm, relax as you travel directly to your hotel, villa, or resort. Benefit from flight monitoring, luggage assistance, and the option for baby seats, making it an ideal choice for families. As you travel, keep your devices charged and begin your Crete adventure stress-free.

With Cardinal Cruises, you’ll escape the confines of structured itineraries and engage in a sailing adventure that prioritizes your preferences, while your guided sessions (history, nature, and cuisine) offer a complete cultural sensation of the island’s everyday life. With a limited number of guests on board, every guest becomes an essential part of the journey, sailing alongside your local crew who are eager to share their secrets of the sea. Guided sessions: 1. History Session about Dia Island and Crete 2. Snorkeling Experience 3. Mediterranean Diet

Navigate the stunning landscapes of Crete with ease and comfort through SVT Transfer Crete. Our high-quality transport services ensure you experience the island's majestic beaches, ancient ruins, and vibrant towns without the stress of logistics. Enjoy the flexibility of our diverse fleet, catering to solo travelers and large groups alike, all under the care of our professional drivers. With transparency in pricing and a commitment to excellence, your journey across Crete will be smooth and enjoyable. - 24/7 availability with a variety of vehicles to suit your needs - Experienced drivers providing professional and friendly service - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees for peace of mind - Tailored services for both individual travelers and large groups

This private boat tour is designed for travelers who want to enjoy Elounda and Mirabello Bay in a relaxed and personal way, away from crowded group boats. With a local family-owned business, guests can swim in clear waters, relax on board, enjoy snacks and drinks, and use the included paddleboard and sea scooter during the stops. For guests who want something more special, a private chef can also be arranged as an extra service. Everything is prepared with care, so guests can simply arrive, step on board and enjoy their time in Crete.

Discover the rich history and natural beauty of Crete on this day tour that starts at the Odigitria Monastery, one of the oldest in the region. Journey through the stunning Agiofarago gorge, where you’ll find impressive rock formations and lush vegetation. After a scenic hike, relax at the breathtaking beach of Agiofarago before heading to the iconic Matala, famous for its caves and hippie heritage. Enjoy a delicious Cretan lunch at a local tavern ensuring a delightful mix of culture, adventure, and local flavors. - Visit the historic Odigitria Monastery and marvel at its ancient icons - Hike through the scenic Agiofarago gorge, with an easy 30-minute trek - Explore Matala’s unique caves and learn about its bohemian past - Savor a traditional Cretan lunch

Experience the minoan treasures of the Heraklion Archaeological Museum at your own pace with a pre-booked e-ticket and audio tour as well as a self-guided tour of the majestic city of Heraklion on your smartphone. Receive your ticket by email, download the app and the audio tours on your phone, prior to your visit, and travel back in time to experience the glory of one of the most visited attractions of Crete, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the historic city of Heraklion. Put on your headphones and explore the Phaistos Disc, Koules and the Morosini Fountain through the power of storytelling and learn historical information and uncommon stories and anecdotes from the ancient times till the fascinating present of the city of Heraklion and its amazing museum. Tours’ content is the result of in-depth research, squeezed into brief original stories that will make your visit both engaging and informative. The audio tours can be used repeatedly and anytime, before or after your visit.

Elafonisi is one of Greece’s most dazzling beaches in the world, but reaching this island just off the coast of Crete by public transportation is daunting. Save hours with this tour than includes transport from Chania, a stop to visit the Agia Sofia Cave, and three hours of free time to swim, relax on the beach, and enjoy the beautiful landscape at Elafonisi Beach before the return trip.

Εnjoy a food and cultural walking tour suitable for all ages – it is an easy 1.5-mile walk, so you can explore the heart of Heraklion city while learning about its unique history and culture. On this tour, you will try local products, finger food, and raki and admire the most important monuments of Heraklion. Our guide will take you around the city and teach you about the Mediterranean diet. On this 3-hour tour, you will feed your body and mind. By the end of your food tour, you will have tasted the best of what Heraklion has to offer, having gained insight into the Cretan culture and everyday life along the way. What’s there not to love.

Experience one of the most breathtaking sunsets in Crete at the stunning beach of Falassarna, located on the island’s wild western coast. Famous for its crystal-clear waters, golden sand and dramatic open horizon, Falassarna offers a truly unforgettable evening as the sun melts into the sea. This experience is perfect for travelers who want to relax, swim, explore, take incredible photos and enjoy the unique atmosphere of a natural, unspoiled beach. As the day turns into night, you’ll witness one of the most spectacular sunsets in Greece — a moment of pure magic and serenity. Whether you choose to swim, walk along the shore, or simply sit back and enjoy the colors of the sky, Falassarna promises a peaceful and memorable escape from the busy resorts.

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

Join a personilized tour and visit Balos, Elafonisi, Falassarna, Seitan Limania, White Mountains, Sfakia, Wineries, Olive mills, Monasteries and Small villages in the countryside. We offer you the chance to design your custom tours in Chania prefecture area, at the west part of Crete. The tours can be from 6 up to 7 hours depending on the destinations that you would like to visit. After your booking we will help you for the final plan and the itinerary. Design your custom tour and trust our team for a best experience.

Explore the legendary Palace of Knossos — Europe’s oldest city and a masterpiece of Minoan civilization — on a private walking tour designed just for you. Enjoy skip-the-line entry, pre-booked and provided directly by your expert guide onsite. What’s Included: Private guided tour (your group only – no strangers) Pre-booked skip-the-line ticket handed to you by the guide Expert narration on the palace’s rich history and mythological past Transportation: Travel in air-conditioned vehicles with a professional driver Guests are not permitted to drive the vehicle Pickup available from: Your hotel anywhere in Heraklion city Crete Your cruise ship port of Heraklion For Cruise Ship Passengers: Please provide the following information at the time of booking (or upon request) to ensure a smooth pickup: Ship name Docking time Disembarkation time Re-boarding time

Visit the Mythical Palace of Knossos of King Minos and Labyrinth home to the Minotaur. Join a guided tour of Knossos Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour. Complimentary, you can participate with your voucher at the Heraklion walking tour, for free.

Experience the heart of Crete on an unforgettable journey through breathtaking landscapes, authentic villages, and hidden plateaus where mythology and local life come alive. Start in a charming mountain village, explore traditional craft shops, and enjoy a refreshing break. Take in spectacular panoramic views over Mirabello Bay before driving through the lush Selakanos Forest to the remote Katharo Plateau, where wild nature surrounds you. Pause at a traditional kafenion, then continue off-road through the exciting “Goat Valley” to a stunning viewpoint above the Lassithi Plateau—perfect for unforgettable photos. Descend for a delicious lunch with unlimited wine in a timeless rural setting. Discover authentic farm life with working donkeys and, on your return, savor a tasting of local olive oil. A day full of adventure, flavors, and unforgettable Cretan moments.

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.

Cruise through breathtaking seascapes, explore the stunning Balos Lagoon, and enjoy crystal-clear waters, golden sands, and unforgettable views.

Bask on Elafonisi Beach on this day trip in Crete. Venture southwest through the White Mountains to Chrissoskalitissa, and climb the ‘Golden Step’ to this medieval religious retreat, perched high above the sea. Afterward, continue to Elafonisi to laze on its pink-white sands, swim, and wade through the shallows to nearby Elafonis Island, sometimes known as ‘Deer Island.' Transport and pickup and drop-off at selected hotels included.

Join us for a serene afternoon escape into Maravel Garden, a hidden oasis of Cretan herbs, flowers, and organic cultivation. Your minibus will pick you up, leading you toward this enchanting botanical haven. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed by the aroma of herbs and blossoms. A knowledgeable local guide will walk you through the gardens, sharing insights about traditional Cretan plants, their healing properties, and the philosophy behind this unique ecological space. Relax with a refreshing handmade herbal iced tea, prepared from the very herbs grown on-site. After the tour, unwind with a calming yoga session right in the garden. Your experience concludes with a delicious Cretan dinner, prepared with fresh regional ingredients. Enjoy a selection of traditional dishes paired with local Cretan wine. This excursion blends relaxation, wellness, local flavors, and the authentic spirit of Crete — ideal for guests seeking a peaceful, nature-focused experience.

Set sail on a private yacht for an unforgettable day exploring the stunning coast of Crete. Discover historical sites like Fortezza and the Cape Drapano lighthouse while swimming and snorkeling in pristine waters. Enjoy a delicious lunch prepared by your personal chef onboard, complemented by an open bar featuring beer, wine, and soft drinks. As the day winds down, take in the beautiful surroundings while returning to port, making memories that last a lifetime. - Private sailing tour from Chania, ideal for families or groups - Swim and snorkel in secluded bays with provided equipment - Indulge in a freshly prepared Greek lunch during the trip - Enjoy an open bar with a selection of drinks included

This Waterpark in Crete is a premier destination for families, couples, and groups seeking fun and relaxation. With a variety of water games and attractions, visitors can enjoy thrilling slides or unwind in the sun. Kids under 90cm can enter for free, ensuring everyone has a chance to play. Whether you're looking to create unforgettable memories with loved ones or simply enjoy a day of water activities, Watercity provides the perfect setting for a summer adventure. Open from May 15th, this is your ticket to a day filled with excitement and leisure.

Experience the authentic side of Crete on this cultural and culinary journey through the countryside near Rethymno. Your tour begins at Spiti Tou Voskou, a traditional shepherd’s shelter located near the village of Krana. Here you will learn about local shepherd life and enjoy an authentic Cretan food experience with local dishes, wine, and raki in a beautiful rural setting. Next, visit a traditional olive oil factory where you will discover how Crete’s famous extra virgin olive oil is produced and enjoy a tasting of local olive oil and regional products. The tour continues with a visit to the impressive Melidoni Cave, where you can explore its remarkable stalactites and stalagmites while learning about the cave’s fascinating history. This tour combines authentic food, local traditions, and natural beauty, offering a memorable experience of rural Crete.

Explore the wild beauty of western Crete on a private tour that combines stunning landscapes, rich tradition, and intriguing history. Visit the famous pink sands of Elafonissi Beach, where you can swim in crystal clear waters and bask in the sun. Discover the impressive stalactites of Agia Sofia Cave, known for its remarkable rock formations, and stroll through the charming village of Topolia, where authentic Cretan life thrives. This customizable tour ensures you travel at your own pace in a comfortable vehicle while enjoying traditional Cretan snacks. - Visit iconic Elafonissi Beach with its unique pink sand and clear waters - Explore the mystical Agia Sofia Cave with its fascinating rock formations - Discover the traditional Cretan village of Topolia and its local culture - Enjoy a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and pace

Explore the serene beauty of Lake Kournas, Crete's only freshwater lake, where relaxation awaits. Enjoy a coffee at a local taverna, paddle around the lake, or take a refreshing swim with the turtles. The adventure continues at a traditional olive oil factory, where a guided tour reveals the art of producing high-quality extra virgin olive oil, ending with a delightful tasting of local products. Conclude your day at a charming winery, learning about Cretan winemaking and enjoying a guided tasting of five local wines, with the option of a flavorful lunch to enhance your experience. - Visit the tranquil Lake Kournas for relaxation and swimming - Tour a traditional olive oil factory with tastings included - Discover Cretan winemaking secrets at a picturesque winery - Taste some traditional Greek lunch (optional)

Explore the stunning landscapes of southern Crete on a full-day adventure that combines nature, history, and local culture. Start your journey at Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where towering cliffs and powerful winds create a dramatic backdrop. Next, relax at Preveli Beach, a beautiful spot where the Libyan Sea meets a lush palm forest, offering swimming and sunbathing opportunities. Conclude your exploration in the charming village of Spili, known for its Venetian lion-head fountains and authentic local experiences like olive oil and honey tasting. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike, showcasing the best of Crete in one day. - Full-day tour exploring Kourtaliotiko Gorge and Preveli Beach - Relax at the unique Preveli Beach with a palm forest and freshwater river - Visit the picturesque village of Spili for local culture (Lunch break-optional) - Perfect for nature lovers and those interested in authentic Crete experiences