Top Crete Volunteer Tours

Enjoy a hassle-free bus transfer from the main areas of Heraklion to Kissamos port. Purchase a boat cruise to Balos Lagoon and Grambousa island and hop aboard the bus after your cruise to return. We disembark at the island of Gramvousa also known as the “pirates’ island”. You can admire the famous fortress of Gramvousa built by the Venetians in 1579 high on a rock and if you want, you can climb up to admire the magnificent view. After our exploration of the area, you have plenty of time to enjoy our swim at the gorgeous beach with the wonderful colors or have lunch aboard. Balos, one of the loveliest places in Greece. The view of the lagoon is truly breathtaking and brings us in mind exotic beaches in the Caribbean.

Go off the beaten path and discover pottery, flowers, and a traditional Cretan village on this small-group tour. Discover traditional pottery making techniques at Margarites; explore a hidden valley full of orchids, tulips, and other flowers; and stroll around the charming village of Spili. Hotel pickup from many areas of northeastern Crete is included for ease.

Discover the rugged landscapes of Crete's northern coast on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV or quad bike) adventure with transfers from Rethymno hotels. Splash through streams, wind along ancient gorges, and look for island wildlife from behind the wheel of a personal solo or tandem quad that can access tucked-away mountain reaches. You’ll need to be at least 18 and have held a license for one year to drive the quad.

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.

Enjoy a hassle-free bus transfer from the main areas of Heraklion to Kissamos port. Purchase a boat cruise to Balos Lagoon and Grambousa island and hop aboard the bus after your cruise to return.

What makes this experience unique is the opportunity to explore the wild and authentic side of southern Crete, far from the usual tourist routes. The journey combines scenic off-road driving through the dramatic Asterousia Mountains, a visit to the traditional village of Kapetaniana, and a rewarding hike to the hidden Agadiko Beach with its striking shipwreck. Along the way, guests discover untouched landscapes, local culture, and secret coastal spots that few visitors ever experience, creating a truly immersive and memorable adventure.

Discover scenic villages and dramatic gorges on this fully customizable tour of the Rethymno region. A typical day might begin with Spili village, the Kortialotiko Gorge and the Church of St. Nicholas of Kortialoti. Next, head to the Holy Monastery of Preveli and Preveli Beach with its natural palm forest. Finally, explore Rethymno’s Venetian old town. Your package covers door-to-door private guided transfers: meals and tickets are at your expense.

Get to know Chania without crowded tour buses or rowdy groups on this private half-day sightseeing tour, direct from your Chania area address. Walk through the historic buildings and charming streets of the city’s Old Town and immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of the Municipal Market. Out of the city, take advantage of some hilltop photo opportunities then explore the Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada Monastery).

Join this day tour of Gramvousa, an island that serves as a regional bird habitat. Enjoy a hassle-free roundtrip bus transfer from Rethymno to Kissamos port to board the scenic cruise to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island. Cruise without the stress of arranging local transportation.

Discover the rich traditions of olive oil production on this immersive Peza Valley tour. Visit a local olive mill and engage in the olive harvest, learning about the entire process from tree to table. Savor a delicious lunch prepared from fresh local ingredients at a farmer's home, showcasing Cretan culinary delights. Ideal for food enthusiasts and those seeking cultural experiences, this tour provides an authentic taste of Crete. - Participate in hands-on olive harvesting and oil production. - Enjoy a traditional lunch featuring local flavors at a farmer's home. - Explore the scenic Peza Valley, famous for its olive groves. - Perfect for small groups, ensuring personalized attention and a memorable experience.

Discover 2beautifull unique beaches on the south coast of Crete on a journey through the wild Kourtaliotis Gorge. Located in the southern part of Crete, the Palm beach of Preveli is a place people should definitely visit while in Crete. Its like an oasis, between the wild deserted mountains of South Crete. A unique landscape, consisting of a gorge, followed by river and surrounded by palm trees, ending at the Libyan Sea. See the Most Famous beach of Southern Crete, visit the 2nd largest palm forest of Crete. Swim in the Crystal Clear Waters, walk through the River surrounded by Palms and visit one of the most vintage places for Hippies