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Experience exquisite flavors of Cretan cuisine and traditional family recipes that Britta prepares fresh in her family-friendly home with a beautiful terrace view on the mystical island of Crete. 4-course Cretan dinner including both family and local recipes. Local red wine, white wine, and local beers are included. Communal dining for 2 to 10 people. All ingredients are local and fresh either from the host's own garden or the nearby farmers' market In case you have any other date preferences that aren't included in the event calendar you can always contact us.
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Step aboard your private motor yacht and experience Crete with a level of exclusivity reserved for the few. Designed for those who value privacy, comfort, and impeccable service, this bespoke cruise offers complete flexibility and a seamless, unhurried pace. Sail toward the untouched beauty of Dia Island, where you can swim in pristine waters, relax in total tranquility, or enjoy the sea at your leisure. Your dedicated skipper attends to every detail, while you indulge in a curated selection of premium refreshments and fine local flavors, all within an elegant and intimate setting. Whether for a special occasion or simply a desire to escape the ordinary, this experience delivers understated luxury and absolute freedom on the water.
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Enjoy a 3-hour immersive, local food and wine experience that begins with a visit to Stella’s family vineyard, followed by a curated Cretan wine tasting paired with local delicacies. You’ll start at the tasting room, then drive 5 km to the vineyard - please note that having your own car or van is recommended for this short journey. After a stroll through the vineyard and learning about local grape varieties, settle in for a wine tasting that can be held either back at the tasting room or as a charming picnic under the trees in the vineyard. If you prefer the picnic option, just let Stella know in advance. Your tasting will include 5 carefully selected wines, with the option to tailor the selection to your preferences—white, rosé, or red—if arranged ahead of time. Each wine will be paired with regional specialties such as local cheeses, seasonal fruits, homemade sauces (like roasted bell pepper or tomato), paximadi, jams, sun-dried tomatoes, and apaki, a smoked ham unique to Crete.
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Once we pick you up, we'll embark on a picturesque journey towards the southwest, passing through charming villages like Vrysses. The road will be adorned with magnificent olive trees and dotted with small rivers, creating a truly mesmerizing backdrop. Around 9:30, we'll make a refreshing coffee stop at the entrance of Imbros gorge before embarking on an unforgettable adventure through this scenic wonder. With an approximate duration of 3 hours, our knowledgeable guide will be by your side, providing captivating insights about our lovely island and the breathtaking gorge. As we reach the exit of the gorge, you'll find our air-conditioned bus awaiting to transport you to a quaint traditional village where you can indulge in delectable Cretan flavors or take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Libyan Sea. Around 17:00, we'll commence our journey back to the pick-up points, ensuring your safe and comfortable return.
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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
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Sail with us along the magnificent Mirabello Gulf and be mesmerized by the thousand shades of blue of the Cretan Sea. Explore the most unique hidden bays of the gulf and savor on our exclusive menu prepared with the finest ingredients. Our journey begins from the Marina of Agios Nikolaos. As we start, after a short safety briefing, you can admire the beautiful coastline of Mirabello. About 1 hour later we arrive to our first swim stop in kolokytha bay where you can enjoy the famous turquoise waters and try snorkeling and SUP paddle boarding. After about 1 hour you will have the opportunity to enjoy our exclusive menu that includes Cretan appetizers, Shrimp Linguini or mushroom risotto and a platter of Mediterranean and tropical fruits. After, the boat will depart to sail around the iconic Spinalonga Island and you will get the opportunity to admire it from the sea which offers the most stunning view before setting sails to head back to the Marina after a day full of great memories.
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Meet your guide at the terminal of Cretan Spiti Travel, across from the entrance of the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, in front of Hari’s Creperie, at 11:30 to start your visit to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, the second largest in Greece after the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. The tour begins with the oldest findings of Crete, dating back to 6000 BC, followed by the highlights of the Minoan palaces of Knossos, Phaistos, Malia, and Zakros, and continues with artifacts from cemeteries, shrines, and houses, ending with the magnificent Minoan frescoes of Knossos. Return to the Cretan Spiti Travel terminal at 13:30.
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A cultural tour using food and wine as a means of getting to know the local traditions, the authentic people, the history, and the modern lifestyle of Crete. You will be guided around Chania city and its old port and learn about the Cretan food culture by tasting Alatsoelies (salted olives) with various sheep cheeses, the famous Cretan yogurt with or without thyme honey, traditional sweets and pastries, Malotira beverage (the local mountain herb), and the famous Greek Souvlaki. In the end, you also have the option to book a 60-minute wine tasting tour, sampling 4 of the best wine labels in Crete and learning a lot about wine. What is included: - Tasting (2 white-1 rosé-1 red) labels produced on the island from indigenous Cretan grape varieties - Learn to recognize the characteristics of these grape varieties - Learn about all the Cretan native grape varieties and the areas where they are cultivated.
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A rounde hike trip to meet cretan nature.Springs,old path,herbs,endimic plants mixed withwild flowers.A trip also at the history...ruins of stone build houses and bridges, snall churches on the way reminds the religion is so important for Cretans.Wild goats, sheep, and various birds . And a challenging hike having view the woulf of Souda and the White Mountains.
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This daily trip is a perfect combination of 2 of the most popular areas on Crete island and we assure you that you will enjoy it! The famous Kournas Lake is a worth visit place for people that love nature and water. It is the only one natural lake with fresh water in Crete and it is an oasis of tranquillity in the heart of Crete island. The lake’s maximum depth is 22 meters and it lies approximately 20m above sea level. The green, blue and turquoise waters of the lake, the sun above them and the White Mountains create a stunning combination that all the visitors love! Rethymno, and especially the Old Town is similar to Chania in a smaller scale. Narrow streets, lovely atmospere and the avra of this city will fascinate you. Rethymno city is a well known destination, blending history, culture and modern amenities. Do not forget to visit the famous Fortezza (fortress) with stunning panoramic views of the city and the Rimondi Fountain.
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We will be walking along a rare and important ecosystem with rare and endemic species of flora and fauna and reach the altitude of 1970 meters. Along the way, hiking participants must also practice a little scrambling in order to get to the summit. Gingilos Summit is one of the most majestic summits of Lefka Ori mountain range and a very important geosite.
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Bring the whole family on a fun-filled tour and treasure hunt at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum! Minotaur needs your help in order to transform into a human! Ancient whispers say the Phaistos Disc contains the key to his transformation. But time is running out! If the truth remains buried, he will remain a beast forever. In this adventure, kids and parents will team up on a mission to help the gods recover their stolen items, overcoming mythical creatures along the way. Your journey begins with our friendly guide in front of the museum. They’ll share the fascinating history of the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and explain your mission. Once inside (Select the “with tickets” option so your guide can provide your tickets), you’ll explore the museum’s world-famous exhibits. As ancient myths come to life, you’ll solve riddles, collect gems, and uncover hidden treasures. Complete your mission with a special coronation ceremony led by your guide—and claim your well-earned reward!
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This exclusive half-day voyage combines rare wildlife encounters, underwater history, and hidden island tranquility — all aboard a stylish private boat. Spot the elusive Kri Kri goats on a protected sanctuary, snorkel a WWII plane wreck teeming with marine life, and unwind on Lazareta Island’s secret shores. With a local skipper who shares stories of Crete’s myths and legends, plus curated local snacks and wine, this cruise offers a one-of-a-kind blend of adventure, culture, and serene escape that few other tours can match.
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Aegina has a unique blend of ancient mythology, fascinating political history and island charm, just an hour from Athens. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover how this picturesque island was chosen as the first capital of modern Greece and why it continues to captivate visitors with its neoclassical buildings, historic landmarks, and vibrant local culture. The tour starts at the port, beside the charming white-washed Chapel of St. Nicholas, the patron saint of sailors. You’ll explore important sites from when Aegina was Greece’s first capital in 1828, including the Governor’s House where Ioannis Kapodistrias lived, and the First Cathedral of Free Greece (also known as the Metropolis of Aegina or the Cathedral of Aegina). The tour ends at the Nautical School of Aegina, offering the best view of the town stretching across the harbour.
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Heraklion is a fascinating place to explore, with its winding streets, ancient monuments, and vibrant culture. It is the oldest part of the city and has been inhabited since the Minoan period. The old town is home to many important historical sites, including the Venetian Walls, which were built in the 16th century to protect the city from invaders. The walls are still standing today and are a great place to explore. The old town also has several museums that showcase the history of Heraklion and Crete. The Archaeological Museum of Heraklion houses artifacts from all over Greece. Together with a professional local guide tour, you will experience this memorable tour!
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We are a company with a privately-owned mini bus. We are authorized by the GREEK TOURISTIC ORGANISATION to be able to legally offer daily transfers as well as organized excursions. We love our work and this shows in the service we provide and in our fully equipped bus which has a refrigerator, TV monitor, individual lighting, air conditioning, Wi-FI internet, multimedia sound system, and Bluetooth. We love to help our visitors discover the nature, history and traditions of Crete, and will be delighted to share with you the beauties, the history, and the flavors and aromas of our land. The benefits on our bus, are for us, our philosophy of politeness and service. It would give us great joy to escort you on our excursions; we have excursions for all visitors, and accommodate wheelchair and mobility scooter users, their friends and family. We accommodate 2 wheelchairs or 1 mobility scooter users; inform us at time of booking
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Enjoy a full-day trip from Rethymno with Private transfer to Arkadi Monastery the most important and historic Venetian church in Crete history.
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Crete is home to a bounty of local, must-eat foods and one of the great joys of a holiday abroad is sampling the local cuisine and the food in Crete is amongst the best in Europe. Experience fantastic art and architecture, a rich Medieval history and innovative modern additions in Crete which has the reputation of being the most cosmopolitan, modern and avant-garde city in Greece. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with sightseeing, visiting local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich Greek culture.
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What sets this tour apart is its raw authenticity and deep respect for Cretan tradition. This is not a show for tourists—it’s a real morning spent with real locals doing what they’ve always done: making soap with herbs and olive oil, pressing liquid gold from their groves, and pouring wine and raki that speak of soil and soul. You’ll visit small, family-run businesses where stories are shared, not staged, and every stop offers something handmade, heartfelt, and rooted in the land. With no crowded buses, no tourist traps, and no fluff, this experience is ideal for curious travelers who want to taste, learn, and connect. It's a short tour with a long-lasting impact—leaving your afternoon open but your mind and heart full. Come hungry for stories, not souvenirs.
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Hike off the beaten track through the wild mountains of Crete. You will be rewarded with unique views of Mirabello Bay and the surrounding mountains, mountain villages and olive groves. A day packed with tangible Minoan history and mythology of Greece, nowhere can you get closer and enjoy nature, endemic flora and unique fauna. Hike with a professional, experienced guide to the hidden "Machu Picchu" of Greece, the unique stepped buildings from ancient times.
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Samaria Unchained. 16km of pure adrenaline. Private, intense, legendary. You have the opportunity to conquer the wild with the best. Your ultimate Cretan challenge starts now! No crowds, no compromise. Just you and the canyon's raw power.
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A food-tasting tour in Heraklion is a great way to experience the local cuisine and culture of the city. The tour will take you to some of the best restaurants and eateries in the city, where you can sample traditional Greek dishes such as moussaka, souvlaki, cheese and honey. The tour will also provide insight into how locals prepare their meals and what makes them so special. You will get to visit historical place namely Museum of Ancient Greek Technology of Heraklion, Visitors can explore the history of Greek technology through interactive displays and multimedia presentations, this tour is perfect for those who loves historical and food tasting tour!
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Explore the two most spectacular beaches in Crete in a single, unforgettable day on this private tour to Balos Lagoon and Elafonisi Beach. Enjoy the ultimate flexibility of a fully customizable itinerary guided by a professional local driver. This ultimate coastal adventure combines breathtaking panoramic views, traditional local product tastings, and the unparalleled chance to relax on the island's most famous pink-sand shores and pristine turquoise waters. Duration: Approximately 10 hours with flexible pick-up times, allowing plenty of time for both destinations. Dual Destinations: Experience the majestic beauty of Balos Lagoon and the world-famous pink sands of Elafonisi Beach. Authentic Flavors: Enjoy traditional local tastings, including premium olive oil, pure honey, and Cretan raki along the scenic route. VIP Comfort: Private transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle, with bottled water and child seats available upon request.
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Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. The exclusive tour only in the Christmas period! Rethymno is a beautiful city in Crete, Greece that offers a unique Christmas experience. During the holiday season, the city is filled with festive decorations, carolers, and traditional Greek music. The Christmas tour in Rethymno includes visits to the historic old town, where visitors can explore the narrow streets and admire the Venetian architecture. The tour also takes visitors to the nearby villages of Margarites and Anogeia, where they can learn about local customs and traditions. The tour also includes visiting the Rethymno Christmas Market, which features handmade crafts and traditional food. Visitors can sample local delicacies such as baklava and loukoumades (honey-drenched doughnuts). There are also plenty of activities for children, including puppet shows and carousel rides. Get your amazing Christmas experience in Rethymno!
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