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Embark your special vehicle and start your tour. During this tour you will be taken back 4,000 years to the time of the oldest civilization in Europe. The Minoan Palace of Knossos, centre of the Minoan Civilization, will leave you breathless as you wonder over the technology and facilities of that period. After this fascinating tour, you will board your special vehicle onto Heraklion, the capital town and business centre of Crete which is a colorful and lively place. Sightseeing tour along Heraklion’s city walls, the Venetian harbour, the Byzantine Saint Titus church and the Lions Square with the former Morosini fountain. In Heraklion you have the choice to either enjoy a guided tour through the extraordinary Archaeological Museum, viewing the unique items from the Minoan culture or spend free time in town to browse at the shops in the centre.
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What makes this tour unique is the sequence. It’s not random stops on a map—it’s a gradual transition from north to south, from cultivated land to raw coastline, from movement to stillness. You don’t just visit the Libyan Sea; you earn it, descending through Kourtaliotiko Gorge before reaching the palms and river-meets-sea landscape of Preveli Beach. It also balances contrast with precision: the openness of Preveli, the enclosed clarity of Kalypso Beach, and the grounded simplicity of lunch in Plakias. Small group size keeps the rhythm controlled—no waiting for crowds, no overpacked timing. It’s structured, but it breathes. That’s rare.
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-Breathe in the fresh mountain air as you hike through Kroustas Forest -Discover the beauty of Crete's beautiful natural park on a guided hike -Admire the views of Mirabello Bay and the Thripti Mountains -See ancient Minoan buildings, old farmyards, and Cretan lodges -Cool off with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of Voulisma beach
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Discover the rich flavors of Crete on this culinary tour that begins with a convenient hotel pickup. Visit the traditional village of Astrikas to explore the award-winning Biolea Olive Oil Mill and experience the artisanal stone-mill process of organic olive oil production with guided tastings. Continue your journey to Kissamos, where you'll learn about Cretan beekeeping and enjoy a variety of local honeys at a honey factory café lunch. Finally, venture to Pnevmatikakis Winery for an insider’s look at their facilities, followed by a tasting of exquisite Cretan wines, raki, and racomelo. - Convenient hotel pickup for a seamless experience - Explore the Biolea Olive Oil Mill and enjoy guided tastings - Learn about traditional beekeeping and taste local honeys - Visit Pnevmatikakis Winery for a tour and wine tasting
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Visit the Mythical Palace of Knossos of King Minos and Labyrinth home to the Minotaur . Book online your full tour package (Live tour Guide + Ticket + Transfer) for Knossos palace. Next, the vision of tradition, culture and local cuisine intertwined with respect for nature and environmental awareness. Including: tasting of authentic local products (olive oil, wine, honey)
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Step Into Myth & Flavor – Discover the Real Crete. Explore the legendary Palace of Knossos, home of King Minos and the Labyrinth of the Minotaur, with skip-the-line access and a small-group experience for a personal touch. Then, venture off the beaten path to uncover Crete’s hidden gems—sacred sites, stunning landscapes, and rich local traditions. Savor the island’s authentic flavors with tastings of olive oil, wine, raki, and fresh products from the “Garden of Zeus.” Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver. Sit back, relax, and enjoy Crete with all five senses.
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Explore the Minoan World with a Private, Expert-Led Tour. Avoid the crowds and travel in comfort with a modern, air-conditioned Mercedes minibus. This tour is designed for those who seek a professional, deep understanding of Crete's history without the stress of large groups. Knossos Palace: Explore the first European civilization. To ensure a seamless entry, your driver provides pre-purchased tickets, so you bypass the ticket office queues and start your tour immediately with your Licensed Guide. Heraklion Archaeological Museum: Complete your journey with a guided visit to see the original artifacts and frescoes. Your guide brings the myths to life in a refined, indoor setting, connecting the Palace history with its actual treasures. City Center Walk: Enjoy free time at the historic Lions Square. A perfect chance for photography, a stroll through Venetian streets, or a taste of traditional pastry.
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This tour is unique because it follows the old Cretan way: slow, grounded, and honest. It is not built around crowded highlights or staged encounters, but around places where life still happens quietly and traditions are lived rather than explained. From a family-run olive mill where knowledge is passed by habit, not brochures, to Skotino Cave — raw, silent, and deeply spiritual — the experience stays close to the land and its memory. On the Lasithi Plateau, the journey opens up. Windmills, fields, and villages appear without urgency, and a simple stop at a kafenio for coffee or tsikoudia becomes a moment of connection, not a checkbox. Krasi closes the day the right way: shade, spring water, and a village square that asks nothing from you except to slow down. This is a private journey shaped by rhythm, not schedules — Crete as it was, and in many places, still is.
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This experience stands apart because it doesn’t rush you through staged “highlights” - it lets you live a day the way Cretan families have always shared it: slowly, honestly, and with both feet in the real world. You’re not just peeking into a cave; you’re walking into a chapter of Crete’s story. You’re not just watching reptiles; you’re giving your kids a safe adventure they’ll actually talk about later. And at the honey farm and olive mill, you meet real producers who open their doors the old-fashioned way, with warmth, pride, and no tourist gloss. Every stop is chosen because it offers something hands-on, heartfelt, and genuinely fun for families. The mix of myth, wildlife, sweet tastings, and village hospitality turns the day into a tapestry of textures - cool stone, warm honey, fresh oil, and a table set with food that tastes like someone’s grandmother still guards the recipe. It’s not a manufactured “family activity.” It’s Crete, shared with you the right way.
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Tour at traditional village Skalani and winery at Peza, Knossos, cathedral church of St. Minas and central market of Heraklion.
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A beautiful and easy hike just a few kilometers outside of the city of Heraklion. Juktas, the human-head-like mountain (Greek Γιούχτας – Giouhtas) was an important religious site for the Minoans. According to the legend, this is the face of Zeus (the king of the Gods) and the mountain is his tomb. Indeed, the name Juktas is a corruption of the Latin word for Zeus, Jupiter. On the mountain, we find three archeological sites, an old monastery, and a church. What to Bring: • Trekking shoes • Windproof jacket • Camera • Sun Screen • Hat – sun glasses Highlights • The panoramic view of the sea and Dia island from the top of the mountain. Minimum number of participants, 4 persons
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Knossos Palace Small-Group Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line & Heraklion Hotel Pickup. Unearth the rich history of the Minoan civilization at the legendary Palace of Knossos. With a knowledgeable licensed guide, delve into the fascinating stories of King Minos and the myth of the Minotaur while enjoying skip-the-line access for a seamless experience. This small group tour, limited to 12 guests, ensures personalized attention and includes headsets for clear communication. Plus, the convenience of round-trip hotel transportation from Heraklion makes it an ideal choice for history lovers seeking a hassle-free adventure. - Discover the archaeological wonders of Knossos with an expert guide - Small group size (max 12 guests) for a tailored experience - Skip-the-line entry to maximize your visit - Convenient round-trip hotel pick-up and drop-off included
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Tour at traditional village St. Barbara, Gortis, Festos, Agia Triada and Matala Tour at traditional village St. Barbara, Gortis, Festos, Agia Triada and Matala. • TRADITIONAL VILLAGE ST. BARBARA (is a town and seat of the homonymous municipality and the municipal community unity municipality Gortis) – • GORTIS (is an archeological site, the church of St Titus, the Odeon and the famous Plane Tree) • FESTOS (is first referenced by Homer as "well populated", and the Homeric epics indicate its participation in the Trojan war) • AGIA TRIADA (is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan settlement) • MATALA ( was the port of Phaistos during the Minoan period. In the year 220 BC)
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Explore the mythology and cuisine of Crete on this exclusive private tour. Begin at the Palace of Knossos, the heart of Minoan civilization, where the legend of the Minotaur comes to life through expert storytelling tailored to your group. Then immerse yourself in the flavors of Heraklion with a private food tasting, discovering authentic local products and the ancient traditions behind them. A unique blend of history, myth, and gastronomy - designed entirely around you. -Private tour with personalized storytelling tailored to your group -Guided exploration of the Palace of Knossos and its ancient myths -Tasting of authentic Cretan products with local producers -Insight into culinary traditions shaped by centuries of history and landscape
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Embark on this Full-Day Private Crete Wine Tour Experience and indulge your senses in the heart of Greece's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning Heraklion Valley, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you'll have the opportunity to visit two beautiful wineries - Domaine Paterianakis and Lyrarakis Winery - each with its own unique charm and distinctive wines. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional local wines, sharing deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Enjoy a delightful traditional lunch in a charming village of Archanes, paired with local specialties, perfectly complementing the wines you've tasted throughout the day. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories on this Private Crete Wine Tour, escaping the hustle of Heraklion for a day of indulgence and appreciation of Greece vinicultural heritage.
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Round-trip, hotel pick-up. Explore the legendary Palace of Knossos, the heart of Minoan civilization, with insights from a knowledgeable licensed guide. Enjoy skip-the-line entry, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the captivating tales of King Minos, the Labyrinth, and the Minotaur without the stress of waiting in queues. This small group tour, with a maximum of 12 guests, ensures personalized attention and a richer experience, complemented by provided headsets for clear communication. The convenience of round-trip hotel pick-up and drop-off from Heraklion makes this tour a hassle-free option for history enthusiasts. - Discover the mythical Archaeological site of Knossos with an expert guide - Enjoy a small group size (max 12 guests) for a personal touch - Skip-the-line entry to save time and enhance your visit - Round-trip hotel transportation from Heraklion city hotels included
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Mount Karfi is located at Lassithi plateau, about 70km west of Heraklion. Lassithi is known for the picturesque windmills. In the 1950s and 1960s the plateau was one of Europe's first wind farms. There were about 10-13 thousand windmills that pumped the underground water, with which the local farmers were watering their crops. Moreover, the area is known as the birth place of Zeus, the King of the gods, according to the Greek mythology.
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We will do a Tour at Knossos, Mallia palace, St. Nikolas, Kritsa, and Elounda. Explore these destinations that is known for Archaeological beauty.
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Crete’s true rhythm isn’t at the beaches but inland, where old olive trees whisper and the air carries wild thyme. Here you meet people who still work as their grandparents did, with steady hands and no rush. Your journey begins at a family olive mill, tasting fresh oil straight from the press. A small winery follows, offering local varieties and cellar warmth. Then a raki distillery opens its doors, showing how this spirited drink is made and why it’s tied to friendship. Last comes the quiet charm of a handmade soap workshop, where olive oil becomes something fragrant and simple. Each stop offers stories, flavors, and moments from a slower, more grounded era. This experience isn’t just sightseeing — it’s stepping into the real Crete and leaving with a full heart and a taste of its soul.
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Discover the hidden beauty of Crete on a guided hiking tour that takes you through stunning landscapes and ancient sites. This immersive experience allows you to breathe in fresh mountain air while traversing the breathtaking canyon of Kritsa. Along the way, admire ancient Minoan buildings, charming farmyards, and traditional Cretan lodges. Your experienced guide will share insights into the rich history of the area and the cultures that have flourished here for centuries. - Guided hiking tour through Crete's most beautiful trails - Explore the spectacular canyon of Kritsa - Learn about Crete's history and ancient Minoan civilization - Enjoy stunning views and engage with Cretan nature
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Explore the vibrant city of Heraklion, the capital of Crete, on an electric bike tour designed for adventure seekers. Cycle through bustling streets into serene areas, taking in stunning views and visiting significant historical sites, including a renowned monastery and beautiful Orthodox churches. Enjoy some free time for shopping and soaking up the local culture before returning to the rental shop. Ideal for those looking to blend sightseeing with an adrenaline rush. Discover Heraklion's historical monuments on an electric bike Enjoy a guided tour with insightful commentary throughout Visit a famous monastery and picturesque Orthodox churches Includes bike rental, helmet, and convenient pick-up and drop-off Tour duration 4 hours with a distance of approximately 20 km (300m altitude gain & loss) Please bring sunscreen and appropriate clothes & shoes for cycling. Load limit 105 kg / 230 lbs per e-bike. Rider's minimum height 150 cm / 5 feet.
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Pedal through the enchanting landscapes of Crete on a guided e-bike tour that blends rich history with local flavors. Starting at the iconic Palace of Knossos, uncover the mysteries of the ancient Minoan civilization before gliding through picturesque olive groves and vineyards. Discover the secrets of Crete's 'Liquid Gold' at a family-run Olive Oil Mill, where you'll enjoy a tasting of exquisite extra virgin olive oil. The journey continues at a boutique winery, where you'll sample 4-5 premium wines paired with traditional snacks. This leisurely ride is perfect for history and food enthusiasts alike.
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Let's escape into the wild nature and discover the second most popular gorge on the island, the famous Imbros Gorge. Located in the region of Sfakia, Imbros Gorge is known for its stunning rock formations and unique landscape. It is easier to walk than the well-known Samaria Gorge but offers the same magical experience. Along the way, you will pass through narrow stone passages, steep cliffs, and shady trees that protect you from the hot sun. The gorge is rich in wild plants and herbs that grow only in Crete. The path gently goes downhill and takes about two hours to complete, making it perfect for families with children or those who want a more relaxing hike. During your walk, you will also come across historical spots, as Imbros Gorge was once an important escape route for the locals during World War II. At the end of the hike, you will reach the peaceful village of Komitades. Here, you can relax and enjoy a delicious Cretan meal or a refreshing drink before returning.
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Santorini is often described as a “must‑visit destination” because there is truly nowhere else in the world quite like it. This jewel of the Aegean is made up of five islands – Thíra, Thirassiá, Asproníssi, Palea and Nea Kaméni – together forming one of the most remarkable volcanic landscapes on Earth. The archipelago is part of an active volcanic system whose submerged crater shapes the island’s dramatic caldera. This extraordinary geological backdrop, combined with the iconic white‑washed buildings set against the deep blue sea and sky, creates the striking contrast that makes Santorini instantly recognizable and utterly unforgettable. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Caldera: Santorini’s caldera was formed by one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in history. Oia Village: Oia is the most picturesque village in Santorini. Volcanic beaches: Discover Santorini’s seaside treasures and enjoy deep blue waters and beaches with white, red or black sand or volcanic pebbles.
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