Top Crete Sightseeing Tours - page 6

Located just off Crete’s northern coast, Watercity Waterpark is a family-friendly adventure destination full of wild water slides, rides, pools and games for young and old alike. There are over 30 attractions at Watercity, from relaxing jacuzzis to powerful hydro-slides, and this ticket gets you access to them all. And don’t get tied down to just one rigid entry time: with this ticket, visit Watercity at your leisure during its opening hours, from morning until early evening!

The hike down Samaria Gorge—a national park and biosphere reserve—is a challenging 10-mile (16 kilometers) journey to the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, making the return journey difficult. This tour descends the gorge with a guide in roughly five to six hours and makes the return journey to the tour bus on a public ferry. Breakfast and admission to the national park are included, with convenient hotel pickup provided.

Cruise out from Agios Nikolaos on a catamaran and enjoy a fun afternoon out on the water with this small-group tour. Soak up the scenery as you sail around the Gulf of Mirabello and Spinalonga. Swim, snorkel, SUP, or fish with provided equipment, then enjoy the sunset with dinner and drinks.

Go off-the-beaten-path in Crete with a half-day private tour. Get picked up at the location of your choice 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.

Through this route you will discover the wild side of South Crete and will arrive at one of the best beaches of Crete with clear water Οur first stop is the village of Patsides where we will have the opportunity to know the way produced cretan honey will try traditional raki and local delicacies also we will admire the cretan Herbs and taste traditional flavors in jams and local delicacies! In the follow-through of a beautiful route We arrive at Archanes Traditional village where will have free time to know to admire the traditional architecture up close and to feel the hospitality After we will drive a amazing off road in asterousia and climb to an altitude of 850 meters Here begins to seem the wild side of South Crete and real landscapes are gorgeous and dreamy Crossing the beautiful gorge we find ourselves in one of the best beaches of Crete with clear waters Here enjoying an amazing meal and we get our swim

Hit the trails in Crete with this e-bike adventure through the wilderness. Meet your guide for a small-group, half-day mountain biking excursion to the gorges of Margarites and Eleftherna. Pedal along lush green trails flanking the rivers and forests of Milopotamos Valley and the Psiloritis mountain range. Get extra assistance with the battery from an e-bike and cover ground quickly in this unique Cretan terrain.

See parts of Crete that tour buses can't reach on this 4WD off-road safari with hotel pickup and drop-off within 20 kilometers of Hersonissos. Visit the eerie abandoned village of Sfendili, drowned by the Aposelemis Dam, enjoy lunch with a view in a mountain village, drive across a river, and explore a sacred cave. Choose between private or small-group options to suit your interests.

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.

Your adventure begins with a safety briefing before riding along the coastline of Hersonissos and heading off-road into the mountains, passing through traditional villages and a historic monastery. Continue to the impressive Aposelemis Dam, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the famous sunken village of Sfentili. Visit to a traditional olive oil factory, where you’ll take part in a guided tour and enjoy an authentic olive oil tasting. You will then stop at a beautiful countryside farm, where a freshly prepared traditional Cretan meal is served in a natural setting. The most adventurous part of the route is the off-road ascent to the Cave, the highest point of the tour. Here, a breathtaking panoramic viewpoint combines with a unique cave setting that houses a small chapel inside, creating one of the most memorable moments of the experience. The day ends with a short beach stop, giving you the chance for a quick, refreshing dip after the heat and dust of the off-road ride.

Head away from the tourist trail to catch the sun slipping into the Cretan sea. This private evening tour starts with visits to Agios Nikolaos and Plaka, and passes the village of Vrouchas as the route climbs high in to the mountains. You’ll then catch the sunset at a high-altitude spot where sweeping views await. A traditional dinner is also included.

Cruise through Crete's stunning landscapes on a 3-hour tuk tuk adventure from Malia to Hersonissos, complete with pickup from Sissi. Experience the charm of this unique ride while exploring hidden gems and cultural highlights. Enjoy a private tour guided by an expert, and relish local flavors with tastings of olive oil, honey, and raki. With ample free time in Old Hersonissos, discover quaint shops and cafés at your leisure, making it a perfect getaway for couples and families alike. - Scenic 3-hour tuk tuk ride along Crete's north coast - Pickup from Sissi for added convenience - Tasting of local produce: olive oil, honey, and raki included - Free time to explore Old Hersonissos and its traditional charm

Southern Crete is full of beautiful remote beaches that are challenging to find without a guide. On this private day trip, take an easy hike through the Agiofarango Gorge to a fine pebble sand beach for swimming and beach lounging. Drive past vineyards and grape-growing villages along the way, and enjoy lunch before heading back to your hotel in Crete.

Travelers to Crete tend to stick to the well-worn paths between major towns and attractions, like Knossos and Rethymnon. This tour, operated using a four-wheeled all-terrain-vehicle, unlocks the Cretan backroads and off-road trails. See parts of Crete that most visitors to the island miss, steal a glimpse into local life away from the main tourist routes and learn how the storied past of the Melidoni Cave stretches back through time.

Enjoy the great outdoors of Crete with this SUV tour and hike to the Richtis Gorge. After leaving Agios Nikolaos in a 7-seater Land Rover Discovery, you’ll travel past traditional villages and sweeping coastal vistas to the start of the gorge trail. You’ll then enjoy an easy hike that’s suitable even for kids, down to a pebble beach and back. Lunch and a knowledgeable local guide complete the experience.

Don't waste time waiting around on vacation—this guided tour of the Palace of Knossos includes skip-the-line tickets for hassle-free entry. Listen as your guide tells you tales of the mythical Minotaur and other ancient legends, and see the ruins of one of Europe's oldest civilizations.

Set out on a journey to explore the White Mountains of Crete during this full-day excursion from Chania. Join a small group and venture away from the city to discover small, traditional villages as well as the local wildlife. You also get to know about the local culture and the simple, laidback lifestyle in the region as you visit small communities.

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 walk through the old narrow streets, Enjoy a coffee at the main square. 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 if you book the small group tour or the private option.from Rethimno region, Agios Nikolaous and Elounda we can pick you up only if you book the Private option or you are 5 people and more .

Discover the best of southern Crete, without having to navigate unfamiliar roads, on this full-day small-group tour. After pickup from designated locations around Crete, travel by air-conditioned bus to the Monastery Panagia Kaliviani and walk through the Gorge of the Hermits. Afterwards, explore Matala Beach and enjoy a sunset dinner at a traditional Cretan restaurant.

Set off from Hersonissos for the ultimate private sunset safari adventure. Travel in an open-top Jeep and access remote scenery and mountain routes that sightseeing buses can’t reach. Along the way, see vineyards, olive groves, and traditional Cretan villages. A highlight is a stop to watch the sunset from a spectacular viewpoint, followed by a tour of the Lassithi Plateau, and a delicious dinner.

You’ve spent time in Greece’s best cities and along the coast—now it’s time to experience Crete’s inland nature. After pickup from your hotel, you’ll travel to a hidden gorge for a serene hiking adventure, getting to know the island’s wild side. Over 3.5 hours, your local guide highlights the area’s flora and fauna, leading the way along craggy rock formations and to a moment away from it all.

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.

Head out from the Crete town of Kolimvari and explore the Agioi Theodoroi Islands aboard a catamaran on this half-day sailing trip. Sip a drink while enjoying the warm Mediterranean sun and onboard music as you journey towards the islands’ deep-blue waters. Dive in for a swim, or explore beneath the waves with snorkel equipment. Enjoy a nutritionist-designed healthy lunch with vegetarian and children’s options, plus an open bar featuring local beer and white wine.

One of the largest aquariums in Greece, Cretaquarium (Thalassokosmos) sits in Gournes, beyond Heraklion. It's around a 2.5-hour drive from Chania, and incredibly time-consuming to reach using public transit. Skip the self-drive stress when you book this private 2-way transfer service, with pickup and drop-off from your Chania hotel or private rental. Onboard Wi-Fi keeps you connected over the journey.

Experience an off-road safari in Crete on this guided excursion. After crafting an itinerary that suits your preferences and interests and enjoying pickup from your hotel, villa, or apartment, hit the trails in a Land Rover Discovery with room for six. Visit magnificent waterfalls, isolated coves, picturesque villages, and anywhere else you’d like to visit and get to know the authentic Crete. Any entrance fees are at your own expense.