Top Crete Water Tours - page 4

Explore Crete’s diverse palm forests, gorges, and beaches on a full-day Land Rover safari with a guide to reveal the best of the island’s scenery and culture. Rumble along remote roads, passing landmarks like Prassano Gorge and Potamon Dam, and stopping to swim in the Libyan Sea. Get a taste of Cretan country life when you visit traditional villages like Spili, and enjoy a local tavern lunch with ambience to spare.

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.

With its sheer walls and tight passageways, the Samaria Gorge is one of Crete’s most striking natural wonders. With this tour, all the logistics are taken care of so all you need do is complete the challenging 10-mile (18-kilometer) hike. Set off from Chania in early morning and arrive at the trailhead ahead of the crowds. After the guided hike, board a boat back to Chora Sfakion, then a bus back to Chania.

Step aboard the 'Mikros Naftilos' for a private cruise to the islands of Gramvousa and the Balos Lagoon. With a well-established local operator as your skipper, you'll relax on a carefully planned route that showcases the area's coastal highlights. Enjoy a lunch of regional dishes and unlimited drinks as you cruise, and stop for cool-down dips in the sea along the way.

Put on your hiking shoes and experience the beauty of Crete’s Samaria Gorge on this full-day excursion. Learn about the history, formation, and ecosystem of the gorge on your way to the entrance in Xyloskalo. Once you arrive, hike through the gorge at your own pace and finish at the stunning beachside village of Agia Roumeli, for a bit of free time. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

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.

Add a day on the island of Santorini to your Crete vacation with this convenient day trip. Round-trip boat transfers from Rethymno port are included along with a tour of the island when you arrive. Sit back and relax as you travel in air-conditioned comfort around Santorini’s most scenic spots, and spend time in Oia, the village famous for its whitewashed houses and sweeping coastal views.

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.

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.

Follow the lead of this excursion on the way to Ierapetra by bus, accompanied by the morning sun. Soon after embarking in the boat, enjoy the trip in the Libyan sea on your way to Chrissi island where you will taste the natural beauty of a unique and protected by “Natura 2000” golden beach.

The Greek islands boast a rich history dating back to the days of antiquity, but exploring independently means missing the hidden secrets they hold. On this private tour of Crete, delve into the island’s colorful past with your guide—with round-trip transport from your Crete hotel or the port included. Travel back 4,000 years at the Palace of Knossos, and learn of ancient civilizations at the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion.

Visit two of Crete’s top historical sights—Knossos Palace (a Bronze Age archeological site) and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum—in one time-saving tour. See ancient ruins and artifacts along the way, all while your guide's expert commentary brings the stories behind the sights to life. Highlights include the original throne of Minos at Knossos Palace and rare examples of Minoan art at Heraklion Archaeological Museum.

Travelers interested in history and archaeology will love this private day tour of Crete. You’ll visit a range of ancient and medieval sites where you can learn more about Crete, including the Bronze Age site of Malia, Venetian Spinalonga Island, and small villages with ancient histories and rich living culture. The private tour is customizable to suit your needs, allowing you to go at your own pace.

Join this group tour to see the best sights of Santorini Island, which you wouldn’t get to on your own. Your tour operator will organize your entire day, including hotel transfers, the boat to Santorini, and a tour of Fira. You’ll keep costs down by booking this group tour, but you will have free time to explore at your own pace.

Explore Santorini’s top attractions on this guided excursion. After setting sail from the port of Athinios aboard a speedy catamaran, enjoy activities that include touring the volcanic island by bus, exploring the picturesque village of Oia, strolling through the alleys and streets of Fira, and taking a refreshing swim at a black sand beach or traveling by boat to a crater lake (extra expense).

Set off on a private sunset boat ride for an unforgettable way to experience the beauty of Chania as the sun sets. You'll sail past the Lighthouse of Chania and other sights along the coastline while enjoying a tasting of delicious local Cretan wine, cheese, and fruit, before watching the sunset over the ocean. This experience can accommodate private groups of up to 10 passengers.

The coast along northwest Crete has some of the island’s most beautiful attractions—if you have a boat to visit them. This private tour covers many of the region's highlights in one day of boating from Chania: Visit Balos Lagoon, Gramvousa Fortress, Afrata Beach, the Theodoroi Islands, and more. Includes plenty of time for swimming and snorkeling.

Enjoy a walking tour of the island of Spinalonga during a full-day excursion from Elounda to the island. Visit Agios Nikolaos and Elounda and swim in the crystal-clear waters of Kolokytha, where you can enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch. Along the coast through the St. George Gorge to Elounda, a tranquil coastal resort At around 10:30, you will get on board to visit the bay and the beach of Kolokytha, a secluded haven that offers a respite from daily life. You can swim and eat a delicious BBQ on board. Then, you take the boat at around 12:45 to Spinalonga, across Mirabello bay. Spinalonga's history is complex. It was a natural barrier for Olous in Ancient Greek times, a Saracen pirate refuge, a Venetian fortification, and a Turkic settlement. You depart from Spinalonga at appr. 14:45 p.m. Transfer from/to port is not included.Clients go with get your guide code to the boat they don't need to have confirmation

Book this full-day group tour for a chance to tour the best of Santorini, that also includes round-trip transport from your hotel in Chania. Your guide will take care of all the logistics, so you just need to be ready for a full day out. Your boat tickets will be provided, plus all transport in Santorini. Explore Oia, Fira, and much more before being returned to your hotel in Crete.

Lace up your hiking boots for a guided walk through the Samaria Gorge National Park. With a guide, discover the trails that might be difficult to find alone, taking in the landscapes around the Tara River en route. It’s a long hike, with roughly six hours of walking time, but the route provides some of the most beautiful nature on Crete. Round-trip transport from Heraklion is included.

Visit the former leper colony and Venetian fortress on Spinalonga Island during this private tour. Sail to this rocky island, and explore the streets, houses, and ruined Venetian fortifications where lepers were confined from 1903 to 1957. Then, relax with a swim stop and barbecue lunch before cruising back to port. Return coach transport, the boat ride to Spinalonga, and select hotel pickup and drop-off in north-coast resorts included.

Enjoy a private sailing tour in Crete. Swim in crystal clear waters of Thodorou and relax on board your confortable sailing boat. Taste delicious local Fruits .

Spend a magical day on this amazing Cruise around the unhabited island of Chrissi, this exotic natural landscape which shores are surrounded by the Mediterranean's Libyan sea. The island is protected by Natura 2000 Networking Programme, as an "area of intense natural beauty’’. Enjoy swimming in crystal clear waters and get the most of your day in this unique destination!

PRICE IS PER BOAT: That is why you book only as 1 adult. The minibus picks you up outside your hotel and takes you to the port in Hersonissos, where the boat leaves when your ready. Before leaving you will get a short briefing off 15 min. Then you have the rest of the day to enjoy the water and sun. There is a tent on board so there is also shade when needed. If you bring your own food en drinks we will provide a cool box to keep everything cold. The range of the boat is 5 navy miles to the left and to the right. So that means between Gournes/ Gouves and Malia. The Boat has a GPS so they can track you every moment also in case of emergency. The boat has 1 extra spare motor. No boat license is mandatory. Everey boat is for max. 9 persons. Check our new pink boat for the lovers "Barbie edition"! The Boat rental is per hour it can be this hour 2h, 3h, 4h, 5h, 6h, 7h or 8h.