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Falasarna Balos and Gramvousa Private Boat Trip
Book your private boat adventure and explore Balos, Gramvousa, and Falasarna on an unforgettable journey across Crete’s stunning coastline. Feel the thrill of gliding across turquoise waters as we take you to some of the island’s most breathtaking destinations. Swim and snorkel in Balos Lagoon, where crystal-clear waters and pristine white sand create a paradise-like setting. Take your time to explore, relax on the boat, or walk along the sandbanks surrounded by mesmerizing landscapes. Discover the history of Gramvousa Island, a legendary former pirate hideout. Hike to the Venetian fortress, offering panoramic views of the Aegean, or swim in secluded bays. Snorkel around a sunken shipwreck and take in the island’s rugged beauty. Unwind at Falasarna Beach, one of Crete’s most famous coastal gems. Enjoy its golden sand and refreshing waters, perfect for a relaxing end to your journey. Avoid the crowds and experience Crete’s coastal wonders at your own pace.
5.0(3)
4h 30m
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$743
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Authentic Olive Oil and Wine Tasting Experience in Chania
Begin your day at Biolea traditional organic olive oil mill, learning about olive oil production and savoring its high quality, award-winning oils. Situated on a scenic hilltop, the mill offers panoramic views over a breathtaking gorge. Next, take a short drive to the ancient Olive Tree of Vouves, one of the oldest in the world, that has silently witnessed the evolution of Cretan history. Conclude your day at a family owned boutique winery with a proud tradition spanning four generations. Discover their low-intervention wines, crafted from sustainably grown grapes in the timeless style of old world French winemaking. Savor their elegant, expressive wines paired with carefully selected local delicacies fresh cheeses and cold cuts all thoughtfully chosen to complement the wines. By the end of this journey, you’ll have experienced the island’s most authentic tastes and connected with the people, stories & traditions that make Crete’s culinary heritage unforgettable.
5.0(2)
5 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$279
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Historical Crete: Self-Guided Drive from Malia to Agios Nikolaos
Absorb Minoan treasures and breathtaking views, hidden among olive groves on this self-guided driving tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive drive from Malia to Agios Nikolaos. The northwest part of Crete’s Lassithi Province is known for its unique landscape, bordering one of Europe’s most beautiful bays, Mirabello Bay. On this scenic driving tour, you’ll discover Spinalonga island and the village of Milatos, parts of Crete that were heavily influenced by years of Ottoman occupation. This four-hour tour departs from Malia Palace Archaeological Site, where I’ll tell you about its history, dating back to the Bronze Age. From there, you’ll drive through several traditional Cretan villages while gaining insight into local customs. I’ll tell you how the Cretan government banished Mesquinis (lepers) to Spinalonga island, transforming it into a leper colony. In Agios Nikolaos, you can enjoy a delicious drink at Lake Voulismeni in the centre of the city.
5.0(2)
4 Hours - 5 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$15
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Private Cruise Tour in Kissamos to Balos and Gramvousa with snack
Combine two stunning destinations of Chania in a day cruise on your own convenience. Visit Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa island departing from Kissamos Port with a private speedboat and swim to the magical waters of Balos Lagoon. You may also spend time in Gramvousa island and visit the Venetian Castle which stands at a height of 137m with a breathtaking view. Fresh cold drinks are included and snacks.
5.0(2)
6 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$761
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Balos Lagoon & Falassarna Beach | Private 4x4 Experience
This experience combines some of Crete’s most iconic landscapes with scenic off-road exploration, panoramic coastal views, and a relaxed west coast atmosphere. Rather than approaching Balos Lagoon through the standard route, the journey follows a 4x4 coastal track along the Gramvousa peninsula, revealing remote viewpoints and a more immersive perspective of the area while avoiding crowded access points. The experience continues toward Falassarna Beach, where guests can swim, relax, and enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch overlooking the coastline. For guests choosing the sunset version, the daytime beach stop transforms into a sunset dinner experience at the same panoramic location, offering a completely different atmosphere as the sun sets over Crete’s west coast. With private transport, flexible pacing, and a carefully designed flow, the experience balances adventure, scenery, and authentic local moments in a more refined and comfortable way.
5.0(2)
7 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Special offer
From
$217
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SAMARIA GORGE adventure by local guide.
I am a local hiking leader, verified. Samaria gorge is the place l am from. I grew up at the exit of the gorge at the costal village of Agia Roumeli.l know everything about Samaria(history, habitation,tradtion, nature, herbs, plants and animals, local cusine) and of course the morphology of the hole perfecture.In the gorge there is my fathers house.Now it belongs to the natoonal park and is used for the first aid.Also there is another building(Mitato:place that made cheese)that belonged in my family and now is used as a guard house.This is a private hike that l am all the time with the costumers and can show and explaine everything around also everything about the life of the place as l am a part of the local community.i am the only local guide at the perfecture that do this hike. l also have a grat idea of the hole perfecture of the White mountains as lm hiking to them since l was a kid.Samaria is a place of rare beuty. Cave, rare birds,inreadible formations, nerrow pasagies ..
5.0(2)
14 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$238
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Gavdos Full Day Private Tour All Inclusive
Begin your adventure with a scenic private transfer from your accommodation to Sfakia.Upon arrival, enjoy a relaxing ferry ride to Tripiti. There you will embark on a private boat cruise along the stunning islands beaches. After the cruise, take a hike from Tripiti to Korfos, enjoying breathtaking views along the way. In Korfos, indulge in a delicious traditional Cretan lunch at a local tavern. After lunch, we will go to the lighthouse spending the evening watching the Sunset. End the day with a complimentary drink at Sarakiniko, soaking in the night-time atmosphere. The rest of the evening is yours to explore or unwind at your leisure. Start your day with a hearty breakfast in Korfos. After an hour, we will go to a beautiful beach for 2 hours of free time to swim, sunbathe, and relax. After we will go back to Korfos, where you'll board a 3-hour ferry back to Sfakia. Finally, a private transfer will return you to your accommodation, reflecting on the wonderful experiences of your trip.
5.0(2)
36 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$2,376
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Explore Botanical Garden Mountain Views and Culture in Crete
Start your day with a walk through the Botanical Garden of Crete, surrounded by exotic plants, herbs, and fruit trees. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from the Xyloskalo viewpoint overlooking the Samaria Gorge, visit a peaceful mountain shelter in the White Mountains, and finish with an authentic Cretan lunch at a traditional family-run taverna. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and flavors of Crete in one unforgettable day. SPECIAL NOTES PLEASE NOTICE DURING WINTER MONTHS THE SCHEDULE COULD BE ALTEERED DUE TO THE WEATHER CONDITIONS. MEAL IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
5.0(2)
6 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$190
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Private Winery Tour with Olive Oil, Honey & Raki Distillery Visit
Enjoy a private, luxury experience exploring Crete’s authentic flavors on a carefully designed gastronomic journey through vineyards, olive groves, and traditional villages. Visit family-run producers and discover the island’s culinary heritage and local traditions. ✔️ Visit a renowned winery and taste local Cretan wines ✔️ Discover traditional olive oil production and enjoy tastings ✔️ Visit a local raki distillery and learn about its traditions ✔️ Explore charming stone-built villages and scenic countryside ✔️ Cruise-friendly with guaranteed on-time return ✔️ Customizable itinerary and flexible start time ✔️ Fully private experience tailored to your interests An optional traditional Cretan lunch in a village taverna can be added to complete your experience. Perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic taste of Crete.
5.0(2)
4 Hours - 6 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$285
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Full Day Rethimno Area
Let us introduce you to the authentic Crete and enjoy a day filled with pretty scenery, history and time to relax. You will discover the unknown side of what you see in pictures and become part of it. A perfect tour to combine everyday city life with lush landscapes of natural beauty.
5.0(2)
12 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$768
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Private Matala, Zaros Lake & South Crete Escape
This private tour brings together the most authentic and scenic highlights of southern Crete in one relaxed and carefully curated experience. Combining nature, history, local traditions, and iconic coastal scenery, it offers a deeper look at Crete beyond the usual tourist routes, with the comfort and flexibility of a private guide. ✔️ Private, luxury experience tailored to your interests ✔️ Visit Zaros Lake, historic monasteries, and traditional villages ✔️ Stop at Botano in Listaros for Cretan herbs and botanical traditions ✔️ Guided stroll in Matala, including the famous hippie caves ✔️ Scenic viewpoints across the Messara Valley and south coast ✔️ Customizable itinerary and flexible start time This tour is ideal for travelers seeking authentic experiences, beautiful landscapes, and a more personal connection to southern Crete.
5.0(2)
4 Hours - 6 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$571
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Private Guided Tour-Heraklion Highlights & Historical Places
Visit the vibrant city of Heraklion in a private group with a licensed local guide. Heraklion is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. Whether you're interested in archaeology, history, food, or just soaking up the atmosphere of a lively Mediterranean city, there's something for everyone in Heraklion. Overall, Heraklion is a captivating city that seamlessly blends its rich history with modern amenities, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the beautiful island of Crete.
5.0(2)
4 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$713
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South Crete Van Tour: Preveli Beach & Hidden Villages
This tour offers an authentic journey into the heart of South Crete, far from crowds and mass tourism. It combines dramatic natural landscapes, rich history, and everyday local life, creating a well-balanced and immersive experience. You’ll explore the impressive Kourtaliotiko Gorge, visit the historic Preveli Monastery with its panoramic sea views, and walk through the rare Preveli Palm Forest where river and sea meet. The day continues with time at Triopetra Beach, known for its iconic rock formations and crystal-clear waters. What truly sets this tour apart is its relaxed pace and local character. There is time to enjoy each place, connect with nature, and end the day with a traditional Cretan lunch near the sea (optional).
5.0(2)
6 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
From
$118
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Imbros Gorge Private Hiking Experience in the heart of Crete
Immerse in the stunning landscapes of Crete with a private guided hike through Imbros Gorge, followed by a tranquil beach escape. This 7 km downhill trek offers breathtaking views of dramatic rock formations and lush vegetation, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts. Discover the rich history of this ancient pathway, once a WWII escape route, and enjoy a refreshing swim at a picturesque beach. Cap off your day with a delicious meal at a local taverna, savoring authentic Cretan flavors in a stress-free, personalized experience.
5.0(2)
9 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$273
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Historical interactive tour in Heraklion - the siege and the fall of the city
The tour takes us back to post-medieval Heraklion during one of the longest sieges in world history. Heraklion is in devastation and the fall of the Crown city is imminent. We will try to discover the role of international diplomacy, the everyday life, the art of war and the battle between east and west in the 17th century. Υou can follow us in this labyrinth and discover all the clues. During the day we will walk up to the city’s Venetian Walls, meet people and visit the city's major monuments. We have two different versions of the programme, one more children friendly (age 10+) and one with more advanced riddles and clues for adults, so please let us know which one you prefer.
5.0(1)
4 Hours - 6 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$112
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Olive Grove BBQ Dinner with Sunset Views
Experience the charm of local farming with a visit to olive grove, guided by Alex, the owner. Delve into the art of olive and dragon fruit cultivation before savoring a delightful BBQ dinner featuring a variety of meats served with tzatziki and paired with a refreshing white wine. Unwind on the patio as you take in the breathtaking sunset views over Dia Island, surrounded by the serene beauty of Karteros gorge. This outing blends nature with culinary pleasure, making it perfect for food lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. - Guided tour of the olive grove and dragon fruit cultivation - Enjoy a BBQ dinner for two with assorted meats and wine - Relax on the patio with stunning sunset views over Dia Island - Ideal for couples and nature lovers seeking a unique dining experience
5.0(1)
2 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$24
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Balos & Falassarna – The Ultimate West Crete Escape
The experience begins with a private pickup from your accommodation and a drive to the most famous and widely photographed spot in Crete, the Balos Viewpoint. Access is by Jeep, and entrance fees are already covered. From this point, you can enjoy panoramic views of the Balos lagoon without waiting, hassle from boats, or crowds. After an easy 10-minute walk, you will admire the stunning views of Balos, the Wild Gramvousa, and the colorful waters surrounding the lagoon — perfect for memorable photos. Following a short 15–20 minute break at the Balos Viewpoint, we will head to Falassarna beach. Falassarna, one of Europe’s top five beaches, offers you three hours of free time to swim in crystal-clear waters and relax on its sandy shore. At the end of your time in Falassarna, the private Jeep will be waiting to take you back to your accommodation, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free transfer.
5.0(1)
7h 30m
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$193
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Cretan Life Experience With Tastings & Full Meal from Chania
We provide the ultimate guided experience that combines wine tasting, olive oil tasting, milk & cheese production and local meal at a traditional taverna. We start at 09:00 from your hotel and we lead directly to Kontopoula Village, where we will start with the Olive Oil Tasting at a traditional small factory. There will also be a guide at all the stops that will help us understand everything better. Then, we continue at a local farm at Kamboi Village where we will meet the farmer and the sheeps and he will show us the way he produces the Cretan cheese and milk as well. After that, we move at the Winery, where you will be able to taste many different kind of wines, the famous raki and rakomelo and you will also see the way of production. Finally, we end the day at the local taverna that has only homemade products and it is the perfect way to explore the authentic Cretan Cuisine. Traditional treats and drinks are served in every single stop and they are included in the price.
5.0(1)
8 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$345
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Olive oil, Honey, Cheese & Wine - Chania Villages Gastronomy Tour
Embark on an enchanting journey with the absolute rural Chania tour. Let one of our knowledgeable local guides lead you, sharing cultural and historical anecdotes along the way. Our initial destination is an olive oil mill, where you'll gain insights into the production of Cretan olive oil, praised all over the world. Next, meander through the cobblestone streets of a traditional village, where old-world charm seamlessly merges with modern elements in the architecture. Experience the uniqueness of the Monastery of St. George, a remarkable example of folk architecture featuring an impressive 12-arch olive oil mill. Continue with a stop at a local dairy maker to indulge in the flavors of their exquisite cheese. Conclude this culinary exploration at a quaint village square, for a delightful traditional lunch. Driving through lush green forests end with a visit at the fortress of Aptera, relishing a panoramic viewpoint and delving into the rich history of the area.
5.0(1)
7 Hours - 8 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$297
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From Chania Private Tour to Elafonissi Beach and Agia Sofia Cave
Explore the wild beauty of western Crete on a private tour that combines stunning landscapes, rich tradition, and intriguing history. Visit the famous pink sands of Elafonissi Beach, where you can swim in crystal clear waters and bask in the sun. Discover the impressive stalactites of Agia Sofia Cave, known for its remarkable rock formations, and stroll through the charming village of Topolia, where authentic Cretan life thrives. This customizable tour ensures you travel at your own pace in a comfortable vehicle while enjoying traditional Cretan snacks. - Visit iconic Elafonissi Beach with its unique pink sand and clear waters - Explore the mystical Agia Sofia Cave with its fascinating rock formations - Discover the traditional Cretan village of Topolia and its local culture - Enjoy a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and pace
5.0(1)
7h 8m
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$475
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East Crete Private Tour: Olive Oil, Villages & Voulisma Beach
What sets this tour apart is its perfect balance of authentic local experiences, comfort, and flexibility. Discover family-run estates, traditional villages, and hidden local favorites, far from the usual tourist routes, all at a relaxed pace. Led by a knowledgeable local guide–driver, the experience includes personal storytelling, scenic photo stops, and time to truly enjoy each location—from olive oil tasting and village life to swimming at one of Crete’s most beautiful beaches. It’s a thoughtfully curated journey that lets you see, taste, and feel the real Crete in one unforgettable day. -Private, fully customizable experience tailored to your interests and pace -Flexible start time and itinerary available upon request -Local guide–driver offering personal insights and storytelling -A mix of authentic villages, food experiences, scenic stops, and beach time -Relaxed, comfortable travel without crowds or rigid schedules
5.0(1)
6 Hours - 7 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$571
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Mystic Blue | Balos & Crete’s Hidden Paradise Cruise
This exclusive private cruise offers a rare chance to explore Crete’s most stunning and secluded western coastlines with comfort and style. Unlike typical group tours, you’ll visit four extraordinary stops—two of which, Gramvousa Island and Chironisia Bay, are accessible only by boat—ensuring an intimate and untouched experience. Swim in crystal-clear lagoons, explore an ancient Venetian fortress, snorkel near a mysterious sunken shipwreck, and relax on pristine, quiet beaches far from the crowds. With personalized service from a local skipper and a curated selection of Cretan delicacies and drinks onboard, this journey combines natural beauty, history, and authentic culture for a truly unforgettable day at sea.
5.0(1)
7 Hours - 8 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$1,652
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Southern Crete Self Guided Drive from Spili to Triopetra Beaches
This self-guided driving tour around the Kedros mountains in Crete introduces you to the island’s rich history, charming villages, and traditions. Starting in the village of Spili, with its famous lion-head fountains, you’ll visit monasteries, churches, and picturesque towns along the way. Highlights include learning about Cretan music and dance, visiting Ano Meres’ village square, and experiencing the breathtaking views of the Melissa Cape Sandhills. The tour ends in the fishing port of Agia Galini, where you can enjoy local tavernas. Along the route, you'll explore mythology, history, and the world-renowned Cretan olive oil, making this a memorable journey through southern Crete.
5.0(1)
3 Hours - 3h 20m
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$15
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Luxury Power Yacht Cruise
Your own amazing motor yacht cruise an all inclusive exclusivity. Uniquely designed for an intimate and luxurious cruising experience. The Luxury that you deserve! Elegant cabins, top-tier amenities, offer an unparalleled sailing experience combining comfort, adventure, and crew at your service. Enjoy a journey crafted only for you! Departure from the Venetian port of Heraklion heading north we will anchor in amazing clear waters secluded cove to explore by snorkels or chill out on the yacht mats. The Sun feels like happiness, relax , unwind while enjoying our fresh tropical fruits accompanying with a cold Chardonnay blank or Champagne. Depending on the weather conditions we can visit the Dia island or Agia Pelagia , a lush green & blue paradise. Live the best cruise of your life with us and let it be magical !
5.0(1)
4 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$4,635
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