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2-Day Lasithi Plateau Experience for adults only – Live Like a Local, Taste, Discover & enjoy the Authentic Heart of Crete. Escape to the tranquil Lasithi Plateau, nestled in the Dikti Mountains, where tradition and breathtaking landscapes meet. Explore historic landmarks, indulge in local flavors, and immerse yourself in Crete’s warm hospitality.

Discover the enchanting island of Santorini on this comprehensive 2-day trip from Heraklion. Begin your adventure aboard a SEAJETS boat, arriving in the picturesque village of Oia, famous for its stunning views of the caldera and iconic blue and white architecture. Spend time exploring the charming streets before heading to Fira, Santorini's lively capital, where you can shop and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Optional excursions to the volcanic landscape and hot springs are available for a unique experience. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at a 4-star hotel and round-trip transportation to maximize your adventure. - Round-trip boat tickets to Santorini from Heraklion included - Guided tours of Oia and Fira in multiple languages - Enjoy 1 night at a 4 star hotel with private transfers - Optional volcano excursion available for an additional charge

The most famous landmark of Crete, Knossos, is the absolute “must” for everybody who decides to spend his or her vacation on our beautiful island. On one of the most impressive archaeological sites in Greece, we find the center of one of the most powerful civilizations of the ancient world and through the excavations, the legends and the history of the place we learn about its settlers: the Minoan people, the rulers of the Mediterranean. 10:00 Arrival in Knossos Palace 12:00 Departure from Knossos Palace 12:10 Arrivalin Patsides – Minoan Farm 13:00 Arrival in Heraklion 15:30 Departure from Heraklion

Discover the historic Arkadi Monastery from Souda Bay- Souda port with Private transfer to Arkadi Monastery. Learn about the role of the monastery in the Greek War of Independence and explore the grounds and museum.The most important and historic Venetian church in Crete history. Immerse yourself in authentic Crete and enjoy a 3-4 or 5-hour trip from Rethymno with a private transfer to Arkadi Monastery, the most important and historic Venetian church in Crete's history. Travel in a luxury Mercedes Vito minivan accompanied by a professional driver. Visit the historic Arkadi Monastery, renowned for its pivotal role in the resistance against the Turks. Enjoy some free time to grab a coffee or lunch (own expense). Arkadi is one of the most well-known places on Crete island and a UNESCO European Freedom Monument. In addition to its imposing architecture, the monastery is a symbol of Cretan resistance for its role during the Greek War of Independence.

Discover the natural beauty of Lake Kournas on a private tour from Souda port /bay Areas. Watch for rare birds and aquatic life, such as eels and turtles. Enjoy a refreshing swim or take a stroll through the protected wetlands. At Kournas, Crete’s only fresh-water lake. Kournas lake is a beautiful habitat with natural freshwater, one of a kind in Crete. The whole area of Kournas is protected under 'Natura 2000', as it's a designated wetland. Vast greenery, steep cavities between hills, and rare species of fish and birds make Kournas the ideal place to enjoy an early afternoon walk.

Enjoy a private day trip to discover the Imbros Gorge nature reserve on a guided walking tour. Spend time in Hora Sfakion, take a swim in the Libyan Sea, and finish with a Greek lunch. Your driver will you explain all the necessary information about your hike Upon arrival, enjoy an easy 3-hour hike through the narrow passages and marvel at the stunning rock formations.This picturesque gorge is smaller (8km long) than the Samaria but is just as beautiful. During your descent you will visit various famous locations such as the Stenada (the gorge's narrowest passage), Mesofarango (a wider passage) and Xepitira Arch (a natural stone arch). You'll then arrive at Komitades Village where buses will be waiting to bring you to Chora Sfakion for some relaxing free time at one of the taverns or cafés overlooking the sea. Continue by minivan to the south coast and visit a beautiful beach for a refreshing swim in the Libyan Sea.

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your villa in Chania or Rethymno. Settle into a comfortable vehicle and enjoy a scenic drive towards the western side of Crete. Make your first stop at Komolithos Natural Park in Potamida. Marvel at the stunning clay formations, a unique geological phenomenon shaped by time and nature. Next, head to the Idiosmos Olive Oil Estate. Discover the traditional and modern methods of olive oil production. Enjoy a guided olive oil and honey tasting session of high-quality extra virgin olive oils. Continue to the famous Topolia Gorge and explore the impressive Topolia Cave, known for its stalactites and stalagmites. Take in the breathtaking views of the gorge. Visit the cave of Agia Sofia, an ancient site with a small chapel inside and fascinating rock formations. Arrive at Elos, a charming mountain village famous for its chestnut trees. Savor a delicious Cretan meal at a local taverna, featuring fresh, traditional dishes.

Cretan culture remains largely unchanged in the grand Ida Mountains, where much of the nation's history has taken shape. On this driving tour, you'll discover local crafts like olive oil and raki production, age-old cheese-making in stone Mitata sheds, and typically Cretan villages where men still walk around in traditional costumes. Starting just outside Heraklion, you'll drive through olive fields before reaching the Melidoni Cave, where over 300 women and children lost their lives during the 1823 Ottoman occupation. Further into the mountains, pass through Margarites — known for its ceramics tradition where you can make your own vases — and the village of Veni, where raki production can be seen from October to December. Along the way, visit a family-owned olive oil factory, see immense wooden sculptures carved from olive wood, and enjoy sweeping mountain views. The tour ends in the quiet fishing village of Panormos, where a child-friendly beach and seafront terraces await.

Be a Local for a day. Enjoy a real Cretan eating adventure while strolling the beautiful streets of Heraklion with your private guide. On this tour you enjoy local products finger food, Raki and wine amidst Venetian monumental buildings. The best example of the world famous Mediterranean diet is found in Crete. Discover with us the secrets of Cretans longevity. Follow our 2 hours Heraklion Tasting and Walking Tour. Let’s feed our body and mind. Next the Archeological Museum of Heraklion, one of the most important museums in Europe in its field. This museum provides a unique opportunity for the visitor to marvel at the remnants of the first of civilization in Europe, the Minoans. This tour will guide you through a period of time that extends over a 5000 years, from the Neolithic to the Roman era. Find out how Cretan people used to live, their occupation, religion, architecture, travel, arts and more. Tour limited to 16 people.

This private tour offers a powerful and immersive journey through key locations of the Battle of Crete. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll explore historic war sites including the Allied cemetery at Souda Bay, the 42nd Street memorial, the Tavronitis Bridge, and the Maleme airfield. Along the way, you'll hear personal stories of courage and resistance from WWII, enjoy a coffee break at a seaside café in Maleme, and end with a visit to the wartime catacombs of Platanias. A perfect balance of history, reflection, and comfort — ideal for those who seek meaningful travel experiences. • Visit key WWII landmarks of the Battle of Crete, including Souda Bay and 42nd Street • Explore the German War Cemetery and historic Maleme airfield • Walk across the legendary Tavronitis Bridge, a key site of the German invasion • Discover hidden resistance shelters in the catacombs of Platanias • Enjoy a relaxing seaside coffee break in Maleme with optional swim

Explore Crete's natural beauty on this private half-day tour that offers stunning views of the iconic Samaria Gorge and a leisurely stroll through the enchanting Cretan Botanical Garden. Enjoy a scenic drive into the White Mountains, where you'll pause at a viewpoint for breathtaking photos and insights into the gorge's unique ecosystem. Then, immerse yourself in the colorful Cretan Botanical Park, discovering various native plants and fruits. Conclude your visit with an optional light lunch at the garden's tavern while enjoying mountain views. Ideal for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts looking for a relaxed yet enriching experience in Crete's picturesque landscapes. - Private transport from Chania with flexible pick-up times - Scenic stop at Samaria Gorge for stunning photography - Guided exploration of the Cretan Botanical Garden - Option for a light lunch or coffee at the garden's tavern

Discover Crete's heritage on a private day trip from Rethymno. Visit Ancient Aptera, enjoy breathtaking views from Venizelos Graves, explore Chania’s charming Old Town with a guided walk and traditional lunch, and end your day tasting premium olive oil at Kanakis Olive Mill. -Explore the archaeological site of Ancient Aptera overlooking Souda Bay -Enjoy stunning panoramas from Venizelos Graves viewpoint -Guided walking tour and free time in picturesque Chania Old Town -Authentic Cretan lunch in a traditional taverna -Taste award-winning olive oils at Kanakis Olive Mill

One of the best ways to explore the beautiful island of Crete is by bike! Notice details that are easy to miss from the tourist bus and explore a part of the island that most tourists will never see. All our bikes are in excellent condition. - Road bike is ideal for use on asphalt pavements, for fitness, long-distance trips. - Mountain bike is designed with shock absorbing features and improved brake systems, the mountain bike is suitable for off-road bike tours and mountainous parts of the island.

Delve deeper into the 5,000-year history of Crete on a private sightseeing tour that covers the highlights of the west coast. Taking a private tour allows you to explore the Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada), the Archaeological Site of Ancient Aptera, and Chania Old Town at a pace set by you rather than a large group.

Explore the wonders of ancient Crete with a premium tour of the renowned Palace of Knossos and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This small-group experience, limited to 12 travelers, is designed for comfort and ease, allowing you to navigate the busy summer crowds effortlessly. With organized shuttle transportation and expert guidance, you'll delve into the rich history and mythology of the Minoan civilization without the hassle of long lines or parking issues. Enjoy a refreshing break between visits to recharge before continuing your archaeological adventure. - Visit the iconic Palace of Knossos and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum in one day - Skip the long entrance queues with pre-arranged timed-entry tickets - Relax with convenient shuttle transportation and dedicated check-in assistance - Ideal for cruise passengers and those staying in Heraklion, with a licensed guide to enhance your experience

Take the opportunity and explore one of the best-known features on Crete. Enjoy a day filled with scenery of unparallel beauty and swim in turquoise waters. Discover the place where time has stopped.

Explore Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa island by joining in our private cruise with a luxury speed boat Bibello – 15 people – which starts daily at 10:00-15:00 ( 5 hour duration ) in the morning from Falassarna port Limeniskos. It takes 30 about minutes to get at Gramvousa . You stay two hours at Gramvousa and two hours at Balos Lagoon to swim, take photos and relax on the beach. Soft drinks , water and beers are included in the price. An amazing experience which combines the two of the most famous destinations in Chania.

Explore Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa island by joining in your private cruise with a luxury speed boat Bibello – 15 people – which starts daily at 15:30-20:30 (5 hour duration) in the afternoon from Falassarna port Limeniskos. It takes 30 about minutes to get at Gramvousa . You stay two hours at Gramvousa and two hours at Balos Lagoon to swim, take photos and relax on the beach. Soft drinks, water and beers are included in the price. An amazing experience which combines the two of the most famous destinations in Chania. A unique experience with a powerful luxury speedboat. Quench your thirst along the way with the included beers, soft drinks, and water. Make a splash in the crystal-clear, turquoise waters of the Balos lagoon.

*** A CERTIFIED GUIDE AT KNOSSOS IS NOT INCLUDED *** What makes this tour unique is its seamless blend of history, flavor, and authenticity. Starting from Elounda or Agios Nikolaos, you’ll travel comfortably to the legendary Knossos Palace — the cradle of Minoan civilization. Using the official Knossos App and QR codes scattered across the site, you’ll explore at your own pace and uncover the myths of King Minos and the Minotaur. After the palace, a short scenic drive leads you to a family-run olive mill, where the owner himself guides you through his grove and mill, revealing the secrets behind Crete’s most precious treasure: extra virgin olive oil. You’ll walk among olive trees, watch the modern extraction process, and taste three distinct olive oils straight from the source. The day concludes with an unforgettable farm-to-table lunch at Peskesi, Heraklion’s most acclaimed restaurant, where traditional recipes and organic ingredients tell the island’s story in every bite.

Enrich your knowledge about olive oil production and beekeeping in Crete. During this trip you will also have the chance to discover the secrets of wine in Crete by visiting a wine museum with a long tradition. In ultramodern facilities, passion, experience and culture meet technology in order to create products of high quality. In the next stop, you will visit Ano Vouves village to admire one of the oldest olive trees in the world. An interesting fact about this olive tree is that its exact age is not yet determined; scientists have estimated it to be 4000 years old but it still produces olives today! This excursion ends in a Cretan restaurant where you can taste the Cretan cuisine with a panoramic view.

Explore the historical city center of Heraklion through the lens of your camera and capture unforgettable memories on this guided walking tour. Accompanied by your expert selfie escort, discover the fascinating blend of past and present in one of Crete’s most vibrant cities. Walk along charming alleys and monumental squares where myths, history, and local traditions come alive. From legendary landmarks to hidden photogenic corners, this tour is a perfect mix of cultural immersion and fun photography. Highlights Stroll through the heart of Heraklion, with expert commentary on its rich history and myths. Visit Saint Minas Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Greece. Enjoy a stop at Lion’s Square, where you’ll taste the famous Cretan Bougatsa with local raki. See Tito’s Church, Heraklion Town Hall, and Koules Fortress, along with impressive Venetian monuments. Learn insider selfie tips to capture the best angles with historic backdrops.

Maximize time in Crete with a full-day private tour. Get picked up in an air-conditioned vehicle and set out to see top landmarks including the Holy Trinity Monastery, Gouverneto Monastery, and Stavros Beach. Explore the Akrotiri peninsula, swim in the clear waters of the Aegean Sea, and stop at lookout points for great views of the island. Optional add-ons include a visit to the Chania Old Town, a hike to the Cave of Arkoudiotisa, or a wine tasting at a monastery.

We leave from Kolymbari port at 10:00 and go directly to Gramvousa island where you can enjoy the turquoise waters and if you wish, walk up to the castle for a beautiful panoramic view. We then move onto Balos lagoon where you have free time for swimming and relaxing. Our aim is to arrive at each place before the larger ferry boats from Kissamos, giving you the opportunity to enjoy them as less crowded as possible. We then move onto Menies beach and Choironissia for another swim and we arrive back at the port of Kolymbari around 18:00

A private trip to remember along the northeast coast of Chania! You can make this trip either in the morning (10h00 - 14h00) or in the afternoon hours (16h00 - 20h00) starting from our base in Marathi - close to Chania airport )approx. 20 min. driving distance from Chania city). Your skipper will be at your full disposal for 4 hours trying to guide you to the most beautiful beaches avoiding the crowds!