Top Crete Family-friendly Shows

The Trojan War is one of the best-known stories in Greek mythology, and this family-friendly dinner show lets the audience decide who wins. Scan a QR code on your phone to join in and help steer the story as it unfolds. Watch Achilles and Hector face off through acrobatics, dance, and song while you enjoy dinner and drinks at your table.

Sample some of Crete’s finest produce on a small-group honey and extra-virgin olive oil-tasting tour. Visit a local manufacturer and see where and how these fine ingredients are made, from start to finish. Then, get a chance to sample some honey and olive oil for yourself. This is a great way to learn more about local culture through its cuisine.

The "Cretan Nights" show in Anopolis offers a unique fusion of a performance inspired by Greek history, Greek musical tradition, and Cretan gastronomy. With over 22 performers, this show will transport you to ancient Greece through spectacular theatrical performances. The experience also includes traditional dishes, unlimited white and red wine, and opportunities to dance along with the performers. A live band accompanies the show, guaranteeing an evening filled with Greek-style fun and entertainment. You will see: - Minoan theatrical happening - Cretan dances - Traditional dances from all over Greece - Dancing with guests - Kastrinos/Maleviziotis Cretan dance (The war dance) - Bouzouki party - Zorbas the Greek - Olympic Games theatrical performance - Zeibekiko and tsifteteli show (Greek dances) - Nikos Kazantzakis meets Alexis Zorbas (Theatrical performance)

Olive oil is at the heart of Greek cuisine. Enhance your understanding of Greek food and Cretan culture—and perhaps stock up on goodies to bring home—when you book this guided tour of an olive farm just outside Heraklion. See the olive groves and the mill, discover the flavors and aromas of extra virgin olive oil, and taste oils with artisanal bread, local cheeses, and more.

Enjoy a fun introduction to Cretan culture on this evening tour. Tuck into a delicious dinner of typical island cuisine, sip fine Greek wine and be entertained by a thrilling Cretan Folklore show, including live music and traditional dance. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Enjoy an evening of traditional Cretan fun on this evening dinner-show experience, with round-trip transport included. Travel to an outdoor venue and savor a traditional Greek buffet dinner as you enjoy a folklore show. Tap your feet to live music and be swept up by old-time village dances and folk songs, perhaps even taking to the floor yourself. Includes as much food and wine as you wish, plus pick-up and drop-off at selected Crete hotels.

Meet the Minoans, welcome to their colorful world!!! Our guests will be able to feel with all of their senses the Minoan civilisation.The Minoan Culture will be uncovered before the spectators’ eyes through the premises, the aromas, the music, the colours, the flavours and dances.. An unforgettable experience which will remain as the best memory of their holidays. The feeling that they experienced -even for a while- the world’s first civilization.

Creating each pot is a unique moment. The ability that clay gives you from a piece of amorphous matter to create objects that will make everyday life more beautiful give it invaluable value. The hours I go to the atelier are for me a source of energy and relaxation, and that’s what I’m looking for those who visit my atelier. The workshop is located 16 kilometres from Heraklion ( acces only with car ), in a unique location in the nature, with a spectacular view of Cretan mountains. The area around offers many opportunities for walking and visiting the nearby villages.