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Full-Day Knossos Palace - Lasithi Plateau - Cave of Zeus
Experience this private tour that combines world-famous landmarks with jaw-dropping natural beauty. Enjoy maximum comfort and safety while being provided with everything you need to know about the island of Crete. Your local English speaking guide/driver will help you get the most out of your day and make sure you take some incredible photos for you to share with your friends and family.
4.9(180)
8 Hours - 10 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$142
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Heraklion E-Bike Food Tour – Discover the Flavors of Crete
Skip the tourist traps and discover the "soul" of Heraklion on two wheels. While others walk in the heat, you’ll glide effortlessly through hidden backstreets on our premium E-bikes, reaching secret culinary spots that only locals know. This isn't just a food tour; it’s a sensory journey. You will savor handpicked Cretan delicacies, taste indigenous wines in a private setting, and hear stories that bring the city’s history to life. With small groups and a focus on authentic hospitality, we don't treat you like a tourist—we treat you like a guest in our home. Perfect for foodies who want to explore more and pedal less!
4.9(110)
4 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Special offer
From
$123
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Ecobike tour in historic Heraklion
Our tour is not just a ride it's a premium e-bike adventure that brings Heraklion's rich history and vibrant culture to life. What makes us unique is our focus on effortless exploration and authentic local experiences. Unlike standard tours, our e-bikes allow you to navigate the city's terrain and explore a wider area, from the Venetian Walls to the bustling harbor, without breaking a sweat. This makes our cycling tour perfect for everyone, from beginners to seasoned cyclists. We pride ourselves on offering a guided bike tour led by a passionate local expert who shares fascinating stories and hidden gems you won't find in guidebooks. We are one of the few tours that has unique content written by the Viator team, giving you an exclusive itinerary. Our commitment to quality, combined with our eco-friendly approach and emphasis on local insight, ensures a memorable, stress-free, and truly immersive experience. Discover Heraklion's highlights in a comfortable, fun, and unique way.
4.9(137)
3 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$89
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Guided Day Tour in Lasithi Plateau, Greek theme park and Villages
Take this trip to find out and enjoy a breathtaking view. Begin with a guided tour to the traditional olive mill and learn all about the process of olive oil production. Grab the opportunity to taste one of the healthiest olive oils, straight from the source of production. Continue with a visit at the theme park of Greek mythology and the Minoan civilization! It is an approach with the utmost respect for the Minoan civilization, Greek mythology, and rural life in Crete 100 years ago. After your exploration, optionally make a stop to Lasithi plateau to find the ideal place to relax. The orthodox Panagias monastery, is worth a visit. Admire the mesmerizing architecture in the stone-built Byzantine church. Lastly, we are taking you to the picturesque and charming village of Krasi. This traditional village is famous for its old plane tree, 2000 years old! Relax and recharge with a view; we are finally having lunch at a picturesque traditional tavern, with some wine and local dishes.
4.9(37)
6 Hours - 7 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$117
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Chania, Kournas and Rethymno from Heraklion Private Tour
One of the most popular full-day tours from the Heraklion area, this experience takes you to three of Western Crete’s most beautiful highlights — Chania, Kournas Lake and Rethymno — in one unforgettable day. Discover the charm of Chania’s old town, relax by the peaceful waters of Crete’s only natural freshwater lake, and explore the elegant streets of Rethymno. With a private knowledgeable guide, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture, taste the delicious cuisine, and create unforgettable memories.
4.9(32)
9 Hours - 10 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$711
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Private Full-Day Knosos, Lasithi Plateau, Cave of Zeus from Rethimno
Start at the traditional village of Mochos with its narrow alleys and colourful gardens, then continue to Krasi and visit the 2,400-year-old Writers' Plane Tree. Afterwards, the tour will ascend to the Diktaion Andron, an ancient cave believed to be the birthplace of Zeus. Take in the incredible view of the Lasithi Plateau. Next, visit the Knosos Palace, where Zeus’s son Minos intertwined his name with the oldest civilization in Europe. Optionally, you can also visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the Greek Mythology Thematic Park. Whenever you feel like it you can have lunch at a restaurant of your choosing
4.9(20)
8 Hours - 10 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$770
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Psiloritis Mountain and Sfendoni Cave 4x4 Cretan Villages Tour
Join our Psiloritis (UNESCO Global Geopark) mountain & villages tour for an unforgettable day in authentic Crete! Admire the breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Psiloritis, also known as Ida Mountain. Experience local life in traditional Cretan villages such as Anogia, Axos, Zoniana, and Fodele. Explore the stunning Sfendoni Cave in Zoniana, visit the El Greco Museum (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) —dedicated to the father of Cretan arts—and savor a delicious Cretan lunch. Discover the rich history and culture of Crete’s picturesque villages!
4.9(18)
8 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$109
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Ecobike-Knossos Palace-Wine tasting-Olive oil tasting
Time Travel with Knossos: Dive into the captivating history of Knossos Palace, immersing yourself in the tales of ancient civilizations that once graced this extraordinary site. Pedal through history and nature on our comfortable ecobikes, minimizing your environmental impact while enjoying a unique adventure. Wander off the tourist trail and embrace the tranquility of Cretan landscapes, connecting with the island's serenity as you ride. Engage with welcoming villagers, creating meaningful connections that grant you insights into both ancient traditions and modern ways of life. Witness the seamless blend of past and present as you journey from archaeological wonders to charming villages, gaining a holistic understanding of Crete's rich narrative. Choose our Ebike Tour for an experience that transcends time and place. Book now to embark an unforgettable journey through eras and landscapes.
4.9(9)
5 Hours - 6 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Special offer
From
$197
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Heraklion: Pantanassa Sea Playtime
A relaxed coastal sailing experience with a playful twist. Escape the ordinary and enjoy a light, social sailing experience along the Heraklion coastline. Pantanassa Sea Playtime is designed for those who want to enjoy the sea in a relaxed and fun atmosphere — without committing to a full-day sail. We set sail along the coast, drop anchor in clear waters, and give you time to swim, unwind, and enjoy the moment. Music plays softly onboard while you relax on deck, dive into the water, or try our water toys. This is not a fast-paced sailing tour, and not a party boat — it’s a balanced mix of coastal cruising, light sailing, and easygoing sea time with friends or fellow travelers.
4.9(65)
3 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$71
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Rethymno Inland
Enjoy a day that combines nature with beautiful lush landscapes along with history and time to relax. An excellent opportunity to discover the real character or Crete. The excitement to discover is second to none, Try it!
4.9(8)
10 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$702
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Crete Shore Trip & Knossos Palace from Heraklion (Iraklion) Port
Discover the best of Crete on this top-rated shore excursion, perfect for cruise passengers docking at Heraklion Port. Begin your journey with a visit to the legendary Palace of Knossos, where a local expert will bring the history of the Minoan civilization and the myth of the Minotaur to life. Then, explore Heraklion’s charming Old Town at your own pace—shop, dine, or soak in the rich culture. Designed to fit your cruise schedule, this tour offers a seamless, stress-free experience from port to return. Book now for an unforgettable blend of history, culture, and local flavor in Crete.
4.9(35)
4 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Special offer
From
$41
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Premium transfer - Heraklion airport to Rethymno - Luxury minivan
We undertake your transportation to and from Heraklion Airport with private premium minivan (Mercedes Benz V class - Premium).
4.8(24)
1h 20m
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$190
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5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch
Discover another Crete with professional and informative drivers. They will tell you about mythology, history, and anecdotes from their island. The Creta Safari excursion will show you far more than you would ever expect to see of Crete. Wild animals, flowers, and herbs, Cretan inhabitants, and their genuine hospitality. Not forgetting the stunning landscape that will take your breath away! Creta Safari is a unique experience. Join trips through the beautiful Cretan wilderness, high into the mountains where only the goats and donkeys usually go. Let the island amaze you, for sure this will be the best day of your holiday!
4.8(1058)
5 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$105
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Crete: Olive Oil, Soap, Wine, Raki - Flavorful Culinary Journey
Spend the day with real Cretan families who still produce wine, olive oil, raki, and handmade soap the traditional way. Taste the difference — from freshly pressed olive oil to home-distilled raki straight from the source. Feel the rhythm of rural Crete, where hospitality comes naturally and every smile has a story. Travel comfortably in a small group for a genuine, unhurried experience. Savor a traditional Cretan meal in a village where time seems to have paused — just enough for a second glass of wine.
4.8(130)
6 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$105
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Small Group: Knossos, Olive Oil, Winery & Raki with Lunch
This small-group tour offers a well-rounded taste of Crete—both literally and culturally. Your day begins at Knossos Palace, the heart of the Minoan civilization and legendary labyrinth of King Minos. While entrance fees (not included) and certified guides are optional, you’ll have free time to explore the ruins and soak in the myths. Next, journey into the Cretan countryside for a stop at a local olive oil estate. Learn about traditional and modern methods, followed by a tasting of premium oils. Then, visit a family-run winery and raki distillery to sample native wines and tsikoudia, Crete’s signature spirit, while discovering age-old distilling techniques. We end the day with a Cretan lunch at a village taverna, where local recipes, fresh ingredients, and house wine offer a taste of true hospitality. This is a day of stories, flavors, and relaxed island rhythm—exactly as it should be in Crete.
4.8(13)
5 Hours - 6 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$117
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Private transfer from Heraklion airport to Ag. Nikolaos
Enjoy a private transfer with comfort and safety with no stops, straight to your hotel. All drivers are professionals
4.8(8)
50 Minutes
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$92
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Dia Island Sailing Cruise with Meal and Water Activities
Sail with us to the exotic Dia Island on our large and comfortable sailing yachts. Our journey begins at the Heraklion Old venetian port. After 1 hour of sailing, we arrive to Dia where we anchor in the bay of the island. There you can enjoy the crystal waters and water activities such as snorkeling, fishing and paddle boarding. (Please request the equipment from the Crew). The standup paddle boards are not available under rough wind conditions for safety reasons. About 1 hour later our delicious menu is served and includes Greek salad and several appetizers, while the main course is shrimp Linguini (we also offer vegetarian and gluten free versions of the menu upon request). You can also accompany your meal with the finest wine, beer, ice tea or soft drinks. Around 30 minutes later our fruit salad of tropical and local fruits is served. After you finish your meal you will have a few last moments of relaxation on the yacht or in the refreshing water before we sail back to Heraklion.
4.7(538)
5 Hours - 6 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$95
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Private Tour Knossos & Heraklion City
This tour is a unique experience, to visit the most important places in Heraklion City. The tour schedule is flexible regarding the time spent at its attraction. Our driver will pick you up from your Hotel or Port in Heraklion City. The transfer is private and our English-speaking driver will drive you around the sightseeings.
4.7(34)
3 Hours - 6 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$387
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Knossos and Arch Museum of Heraklion (Guide+Transfer+Ticket)
Free Transfer to the palace of Knossos & the Archeological Museum of Heraklion. Only from HERAKLION city ( 3 Khm radius from the city center ). Hotel - port - airport pickup/dropoff. Entry Ticket for Knossos palace & the Archeological Museum of Heraklion. Live Guide ENG speaking - small group up to 8 pax. We meet travelers 30 min before the starting time of the tour
4.7(7)
4 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Skip the line
From
$249
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Private Sailing Cruise to Dia Island with Meal & Water Activities
Sail with us to the exotic Dia Island on our large and comfortable sailing yachts. Our journey begins at the Heraklion Old venetian port. After 1 hour of sailing, we arrive to Dia where we anchor in the bay of the island. There you can enjoy the crystal waters and water activities such as snorkeling, fishing and paddle boarding. (Please request the equipment from the Crew). The standup paddle boards are not available under rough wind conditions for safety reasons. About 1 hour later our delicious menu is served and includes Greek salad and several appetizers, while the main course is shrimp Linguini (we also offer vegetarian and gluten free versions of the menu upon request). You can also accompany your meal with the finest wine, beer, ice tea or soft drinks. Around 30 minutes later our fruit salad of tropical and local fruits is served. After you finish your meal you will have a few last moments of relaxation on the yacht or in the refreshing water before we sail back to Heraklion.
4.7(10)
5h 30m
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$936
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Knossos Palace and Arch. Museum of Heraklion Tour
Step into the world of Europe’s first advanced civilization with a seamless, expertly guided experience across Crete’s two most iconic landmarks. Explore the legendary Palace of Knossos with a licensed guide who brings myths, kings, and rituals to life. Walk through the Throne Room, royal quarters, and ceremonial spaces while uncovering the story behind the Labyrinth and the Minotaur. Then continue to the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, where the civilization is revealed in full, through original frescoes, artifacts, and masterpieces that once adorned the palace. This small-group experience is designed for travelers who want more than a visit: a complete understanding of Minoan Crete, without waiting in lines or navigating logistics.
4.7(33)
5 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Skip the line
From
$267
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Semi Private Wine and Olive Oil tour (Transfer & Lunch Incl.)
Spend a day immersing yourself in the heart of Mediterranean culture and healthy living! Join us for an exclusive journey with local producers, where you'll uncover the secrets of olive oil and indulge in the rich flavors of local wines. Savor a private wine tasting, exploring the unique varieties of our region. Then, delight in a private olive oil tasting, where you'll learn the fascinating processes behind this liquid gold. Experience this intimate, small-group tour limited to just four to six people, ensuring a personalized and tailored adventure. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, making your day seamless and unforgettable.
4.7(40)
5 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$150
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Knossos, Olive Grove, Winery - Distillery with Tastings & Lunch
This tour was created for nature and wine lovers. Would you like to learn all about locally produced products such as Wine, Olive oil, and Famous Raki? This tour has been created just for you. Be open to tasting local wines, and exploring rural Crete this tour it's for you. We visit one family winery in the Heraklion area where we take a tour of the cellar of the winery, learn how different wines are made, and then taste up to 5 different indigenous varieties. We will visit a family-run olive mill, having an olive grove tour, olive mill tour, and olive oil tasting. Finally, we will drive to a small village and to an undisclosed location, not open to the public, and learn all about Raki Distillation. At the end of the tour, we will get on our 4WD SUV and head to the mountain top at 850 meters to observe the Cretan fields from the top and the beautiful colors created on Mother Earth.
4.7(6)
6 Hours - 7 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$219
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Heraklion Airport (HER) to Heraklion - Arrival Private Transfer
Book your Arrival Private Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Heraklion hotels. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time, and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers
4.7(3)
10 Minutes
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$39
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