Top Crete Underground Tours

With an ancient history spanning millennia to the time of the Ancient Greeks and beyond, exploring Crete is a great choice for history lovers. Explore sites such as Aposelemis Dam and the Windmills of Lassithi Plateau on this full-day private tour. Learn the island’s history and culture before a visit to the Palace of Knossos: the largest site of Minoan antiquity on Crete.

We will go to the largest plateau of Crete – Lasithi Plateau. It is called the valley of thousands of mills, the birthplace of Zeus. Our path will go to the east of the island. This picturesque plateau will amaze us with its magnificence. Today it is the largest agricultural center. Local citizens are actively engaged in growing: Vegetables, Apples, Cereal crops. The plateau attracts tourists with its picturesque landscapes and Original culture. Windmills It is one of the most prominent highlights of Lasithi. Monastery of Kera Kardiotissa. We will come over to the monastery of Kera –a convent founded in the medieval period. It gained great popularity due to the miraculous icon of God’s Mother. Zeus Cave On one of the slopes of Dikti, we will visit the famous Zeus Cave. According to one of the legends, it was here that the greatest god was born. Ceramics Center We cannot only communicate with the masters but also learn the secrets of making crafts and watch the work of the potters.

This private tour includes three stops. First, experience the unique pink sand and postcard-worthy views at Elafonissi Beach. Then it’s on to Chrisoskalitissa Monastery, a 17-century structure built atop a rocky outcrop overlooking the sea. Finally, tour the Cave of Agia Sofia with its impressive stalactites and stalagmites. The tour price includes up to seven people.

Discover the hidden gems of South Crete on this engaging 8-hour private tour. Begin by exploring the charming old village of Saint Thomas, . Next, enjoy a leisurely visit to Matala Beach and its famous caves, historically significant as Roman tombs and a hippie haven. The day culminates with a visit to a family winery, where you can taste five varieties of local, organic wines. Customize your experience as you wish, and enjoy included refreshments throughout the day.

Discover the very best of western Crete on a journey that blends breathtaking landscapes, authentic flavors, and timeless traditions. This exclusive full-day private tour whisks you away from the charming streets of Chania to the world-famous pink sands and turquoise waters of Elafonisi Beach. Along the way, explore a mystical mountain cave, savor award-winning wines, taste pure olive oil and golden honey straight from the source, and indulge in a hearty Cretan lunch in a picturesque mountain village. Every stop is handpicked to give you a true taste of Crete’s beauty and soul — all in the comfort of your own private minivan. • VIP private tour with personalized service and flexible pace • Iconic Elafonisi Beach with its shimmering pink sand and crystal-clear lagoon • Authentic Cretan lunch in the traditional mountain village of Elos • Guided wine tasting at the renowned Pnevmatikakis Winery • Olive oil & honey tasting at the family-run Idiosmos estate

Getting to know the real Chania isn't always easy—but on this private, half-day tour, your guide will help you discover its local charms. Enjoy a cafe visit with a view; next, head to a winery for a sommelier-led indigenous wine tasting. Then it's on to Old Town Chania, where you'll go for a walking tour, visit a local restaurant, and enjoy a range of Cretan delicacies, from breads and cheeses to pastries and beyond.

Elafonisi sits at the far southwest tip of Crete, a long drive on winding roads that puts many self-drivers off. Get driven there and back instead, with the route handled so you can spend the day on the beach rather than behind the wheel. Walk the pink-tinged sands and swim in the shallow, clear water of this protected reserve. Enjoy local product tasting included in the tour.

Visit a olive oil factory where we learn all about olive oil production and we get to taste different kind of olive oil . Visit the village of Mochos and Krasi and walk through the old narrow streets, Enjoy a coffee at the main square. Visit the Cave of Zeus ( OPTIONAL) Enjoy the ride with our comfortable air conditioned vehicles while learning about local traditions, history and myths. Visit a family pottery workshop ( OPTIONAL) Stop at a family restaurant up on the mountain to taste a few local dishes ( OPTIONAL) Dive into the Minoan civilization while exploring Knossos Palace .( OPTIONAL) Experience the Greek Myth with us and create memories that will last for ever. We can customize the tour on your wishes and needs so just let us know. We can pick you up from Heraklion port and Region , From Agios Nikolaos Port and Region, From Elounda , From Rethimno Region.

Spend a day at Acqua Plus, the most popular water park on Crete. The park is divided into two sides, one for all ages and one for adults only. Facilities are clean, well-run, and safe, with multiple lifeguards on duty at all times. In addition to the many games, slides, and water rides inside the park, there is a beautiful garden in the center with Cretan flowers and trees, exotic flowers, weeping willows, palm trees, bougainvilleas,  French marigolds and more greenery, making for a nice escape form the heat and sun.

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.

Maximize time in Crete with a full-day combination guided tour. Get picked up at your hotel and set out on a coach sightseeing tour focused on archaeology and culture. See popular landmarks including the Kera Kardiotissa Monastery, Dikteon Cave, and the Palace of Knossos. Admire panoramic views from Seli Ambelou Lasithi Plateau, visit an olive oil factory, and go inside a ceramic workshop to see a potter at work.

With traditional villages and plenty of warm Mediterranean sunshine, the Samaria Gorge is the longest of its kind in Europe—but it’s also a challenging and rewarding hike, considered by many to be among the toughest in Crete. This adventurous full-day combination bus and hiking tour from Chania takes you deep into the gorge itself, where large boulders lie beneath soaring limestone cliffs. Follow a 10-mile (16-km) route though the Samaria Gorge and experience the best of the Crete countryside with a guide.