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6.5 Western Crete Exploration Tour for Cruise Ships
Discover the gems of Crete on this small group tour, designed especially for cruise ship guests. Immerse yourself in the stunning crystal clear waters of Bali, explore the mysterious Melidoni Cave with its rich history, and visit the charming village of Margarites known for its traditional ceramics. Top off your experience with a relaxing coffee break at the picturesque Heraklion Marina old harbor. What makes this tour unique is the personal touch, with small groups and a local guide who brings the destination to life, giving you an in-depth look at the local culture, history and traditions. Don't miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to fully experience the beauty and diversity of Crete.
5.0(4)
6h 30m
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$321
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Private Tour of Crete with Knossos Palace and Lassithi Plateau
Embark on a journey of discovery through historic Crete! Explore the magnificent Knossos Palace, marveling at the Minoan civilization. Visit one of the traditional villages, numerous in the area, to uncover its timeless charm and way of life. Experience the serene Kera Kardiotissa Monastery, a jewel of religious history. Engage in a hands-on ceramics workshop, crafting your piece of Cretan history. Then, enjoy a brief journey to a traditional tavern in the enchanting Lassithi Plateau. Savor authentic local cuisine and soak in the atmosphere of a classic Cretan tavern, creating unforgettable memories. Visit a local olive oil factory, where you’ll learn about the production process and sample some of the finest extra virgin olive oil Crete has to offer. This tour offers a unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty.
5.0(4)
9h 30m
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$677
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Private Tour-Authentic Villages of Lasithi Olive Mill and Wine
Welcome to the charming and enchanting world of the traditional villages of Lasithi Plateau. Nestled high in the mountains of Crete, this picturesque region is a treasure trove of history, culture and natural beauty. Join us on a journey back in time as we explore the quaint villages that have preserved their authenticity and way of life. Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit an olive oil mill, taste different kind of local olive oils, to have a Greek coffee, wine and raki in a traditional caffe, to interact with the friendly villagers, learn about their way of life, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region. So, come with us and experience the magic of Lasithi Plateau's traditional villages – a journey that will surely leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the past. As you depart, you'll take a piece of this magical journey with you, forever reminding you of the beauty that lies within the heart of Crete.
5.0(4)
7 Hours - 8 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$677
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Small Group Tour to Authentic Villages Lasithi Plateau&Olive Mill
This tour to Knossos Palace and Lasithi Plateau is a small group tour and you'll have time to explore the region of Lasithi Plateau and Knossos Palace at your own pace. A tour to the Lasithi Plateau promises an unforgettable experience, blending history, nature, and culture in one of Crete's most enchanting regions. As you ascend towards the plateau, you'll pass through 16 picturesque villages nestled in the mountains. These villages offer a glimpse into traditional Cretan life, with stone houses, narrow streets, and locals going about their daily routines. Join us on a journey back in time as we explore the Plateau and quaint villages that have preserved their authenticity and way of life. This itinerary provides a comprehensive overview of what the Lasithi Plateau has to offer, from its natural beauty to its rich cultural heritage. Adjustments can be made based on your preferences and available time.
5.0(4)
7 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$137
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Jeep Safari Milatos Cave Amazonas Zoo park Elounda
Explore the eastern side of Crete with an amazing guided tour. Follow the paths of Cretan history by visiting the cave of Milatos and reach the most beautiful corner of eastern Crete
5.0(3)
7 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$105
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Private Transfer From-To Heraklion Airport, PORT To-From RETHYMNO
✅ Premium Vehicles – Travel in style with clean, modern, air-conditioned Mercedes mini vans. ✅ English-Speaking Local Drivers – Friendly, professional, and always willing to share local tips and suggest the best places in Crete. ✅ Door-to-Door Comfort – Pick-up and drop-off from hotels, ports, or airports. ✅ Always On Time – We value your time, and punctuality is one of our core principles. ✅ Stress-Free Travel – Bottled water and a warm smile from your driver make every ride smooth and pleasant. ✅ Flight or Ship Delayed? We’ll wait for you at your Destination, at NO Extra Cost. ✅ Highly Rated by Travelers – We do our best to offer a pleasant and enjoyable journey every time
5.0(3)
1h 10m
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$131
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Tour at East Crete, Spinalonga, Traditional Villages, Churches
Book an amazing tour in the East of Crete to visit Agios Nikolaos, a small town with a picturesque harbor, home to one of the two sweetwater lakes of Crete. We will then explore the oldest and most picturesque village in Crete, called 'Kritsa,' built amphitheatrically on a rock hill named Kastellos. Situated at an altitude of 375 m, Kritsa is surrounded by olive groves. Our visit will include 'Panagia Kera' to see the most important wall painting decorations in Greece. Next, we'll explore 'Elounda,' a small fishing town on the northern coast of the island of Crete. Our final destination is the island of 'Spinaloga,' a Venetian fortress built in 1579 and later used as a Leper Colony
5.0(3)
7 Hours
Heraklion
- Private tour
From
$335
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Private Psiloritis The mountain of Gods & Cooking Lesson
This is a private tour. Experience Crete from a unique perspective on this all-day Land Rover safari, combining mythology, culture, and authentic local flavors. Begin with a hotel pick-up in Heraklion and enjoy a scenic off-road drive through the eastern slopes of Psiloritis, Livadi Plateau, and Nida Plateau, with stunning mountain views along the way. Visit the legendary Idaion Andron cave, where Zeus was rased, and explore the resilient mountain village of Anogia with a traditional Greek coffee. The highlight is a hands-on cheese-making class at Psiloritis Shalet, tasting fresh local dairy and regional delicacies. The day concludes with a comfortable return, leaving you with lasting memories of Crete’s landscapes, traditions, and myths.
5.0(3)
8 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$594
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Private Transfer From,To Heraklion Airport & PORT To,From ELOUNDA
✅ Premium Vehicles – Travel in style with clean, modern, air-conditioned Mercedes mini vans. ✅ English-Speaking Local Drivers – Friendly, professional, and always willing to share local tips and suggest the best places in Crete. ✅ Door-to-Door Comfort – Pick-up and drop-off from hotels, ports, or airports. ✅ Always On Time – We value your time, and punctuality is one of our core principles. ✅ Stress-Free Travel – Bottled water and a warm smile from your driver make every ride smooth and pleasant. ✅ Flight or Ship Delayed? We’ll wait for you at your Destination, at NO Extra Cost. ✅ Highly Rated by Travelers – We do our best to offer a pleasant and enjoyable journey every time
5.0(3)
1h 10m
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$131
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Knossos Palace & Heraklion Archaeology Museum | Private Tour
You start our day visiting the most important archaeological site on Crete and the second most visited archaeological site of the country, the Minoan palace of Knossos, the mythical Labyrinth of Homer. Concentrating on the prehistoric era of the island, revealing its unique historic course and penetrating into its ancient prehistoric cult, arts and ritual practices, you will be visiting an amazing area of 22,000sq meters. Your journey into prehistoric times is being completed with visiting the biggest prehistoric collection of artifacts in Greece, the archaeological museum of Heraklion, where you can see at close range all treasures from all Minoan palaces and other Minoan areas excavated on Crete.
5.0(3)
4 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$333
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Snorkeling Tour with Sea Scooter in Heraklion
Have fun while swimming and snorkeling in the clear waters of Mononaftis on this small-group sea-scooter adventure. All levels of swimmers are welcome, since you really don’t need to swim when using these scooters. Receive a lesson on how to use the scooter, then either follow your guide out to find marine life, or feel free to explore and play as you like. Enjoy this intimate, small-group water sport experience in Crete where no swimming skills needed. The snorkeling tour lasts 45 minutes inside the bay of Mononaftis with a proffesional guide assisting you.
5.0(3)
3 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$83
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Jeep exploration 4X4 self drive
Discover the wild Cretan highlands, off beaten paths secret villages and amazing breathtaking views.
5.0(3)
8 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$101
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Knossos Palace and Your Custom Adventure
We begin our journey at Knossos Palace, the ancient kingdom of the mighty King Minos, where legends of the Minotaur and the labyrinth come to life! As you walk among ruins full of stories waiting to be discovered, you'll sense the spirit of an extraordinary civilization. After Knossos, we adjust the tour based on your mood. • Hungry for more history? Let's visit the Archaeological Museum! • Want to explore Crete’s vibrant capital, Heraklion? We'll take a pleasant walk through its lively city center. • Curious to explore a traditional village? Let's head to Archanes, known for its picturesque streets and charming architecture. It's also famous for its vineyards, making it the perfect spot for a local winery tour. Want to do something different? Just let us know in advance or on the spot, and we'll offer you all the options to match your desires so you can decide where to go next. One thing's for sure – we'll do our best to ensure you're satisfied throughout the entire itinerary!
5.0(3)
4 Hours - 6 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$464
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Private Greece Agios Nikolaos Bus Coach Tour Experience
Compass Transfer & Travel services is a premium transportation service company, based within the island of Crete. We offer a range of services including airport/port transfers, private excursions and anything else you require within your vacation. A top priority for us is to provide our customers with high-quality services of comfort, safety and punctuality. Our company premium minibus fleet is following the highest standards from our team of professional chauffeurs and is dedicated to providing personalized and efficient transportation needs
5.0(3)
30 Minutes - 2h 30m
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$89
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Private Authentic Tour: Zeus Cave, Lassithi Plateau & Olive Press
Step into Greek mythology and experience the breathtaking highlands of Crete on this exclusive, full-day private adventure. Journey to the spectacular Lassithi Plateau, famous for its iconic white-sailed windmills, scenic viewpoints, and authentic mountain villages. The crown jewel of your trip? A visit to the mystical Cave of Zeus (Dikteon Cave), wrapped in stunning stalactites and legendary history as the birthplace of the King of the Gods! Designed for maximum comfort and flexibility, this tour moves entirely at your pace. Enjoy personalized insights from your dedicated driver-guide, relax in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle, and savor the true essence of Crete with exclusive local olive oil, traditional product tastings and a stop at a local tavern for lunch.
5.0(3)
7 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$208
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Highlights of Crete -2 Days Tour Knossos Lasithi Rethymno&Chania
In this 2 days private tour, you’ll explore the highlights of Crete Island. Join us on a journey back in time as we explore the quaint villages of Lasithi Plateau that have preserved their authenticity and way of life. At the 4th generation olive oil mill, you’ll have the chance to explore every step of the production process, from tree to bottle. Explore one of the most significant archaeological sites in Crete, Knossos Palace. The palace of Knossos was the center of the Minoan civilization. Chania is a picturesque town on the northwest coast of Crete, known for its rich history, Venetian architecture, and charming old town. The town blends various cultural influences, including Venetian, Ottoman, and Greek, creating a unique atmosphere. Rethymno has a rich history that dates back to ancient times. It was originally built during the Minoan period and has since been inhabited by various civilizations, including the Mycenaeans, Dorians, Romans, Byzantines, Venetians, and Ottomans.
5.0(3)
2 Days
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$1,367
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Luxury Off-Road Safari Adventure in Crete
Explore the rugged beauty of Crete on a luxury off-road safari. This tour takes you through hidden villages and breathtaking mountain trails in a comfortable premium SUV, guided by a local expert. Discover the island's authentic culture while enjoying stops at remote chapels and olive groves, and savor a delicious Cretan-style lunch at a family-owned taverna. Ideal for nature lovers and cultural explorers, this private tour promises a unique experience beyond typical tourist routes, making it perfect for small groups seeking adventure and gastronomy in Crete. - Enjoy a 6–8 hour private safari experience in a luxury SUV - Discover remote Cretan trails and traditional villages with a local guide - Indulge in authentic Cretan lunch with local wine at a non-touristic taverna - Maximum of 6 guests per vehicle for a personalized adventure
5.0(2)
7 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$357
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Transfer Service in Crete - Starts from Heraklion Prefecture
Private Transfer (vehicle and driver) Whether you are staying in Heraklion Prefecture, from Heraklion Port or Airport (Nik. Kazantzakis airport) we can pick you up and drive you with safety to the destination of your choice (Heraklion - Rethymnon - Chania or Elounda) in Crete. Explore secrets of Crete, get to know the real Crete off the touristic path. Please be aware that the drivers’ command of English varies and that drivers cannot act as tour guides. Vehicles are air-conditioned and are provided with a driver. Guests are not allowed to operate vehicle.
5.0(2)
15 Minutes - 6 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$48
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Full Day Private Tour in Agios Nikolaos with Transport
Discover the essence of Crete with our immersive tour, where every moment is a new adventure waiting to unfold. Start your day at Amazonas Park, where exotic wildlife awaits amidst lush surroundings. Then, wander through Kritsa Village's charming streets, sampling local delights and soaking in the culture. Relax on the pristine sands of Voulisma Beach before exploring the picturesque town of Agios Nikolaos. Dive into the azure waters of Elounda Beach, and unwind at Plaka Beach's scenic shores. Round off your journey with a visit to Spinalonga's historic island, steeped in fascinating tales. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Crete's beauty and history. Book your experience now!
5.0(2)
10 Hours - 12 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$773
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Transfer From,To Heraklion Airport & PORT To,From AGIOS NIKOLAOS
✅ Premium Vehicles – Travel in style with clean, modern, air-conditioned Mercedes mini vans. ✅ English-Speaking Local Drivers – Friendly, professional, and always willing to share local tips and suggest the best places in Crete. ✅ Door-to-Door Comfort – Pick-up and drop-off from hotels, ports, or airports. ✅ Always On Time – We value your time, and punctuality is one of our core principles. ✅ Stress-Free Travel – Bottled water and a warm smile from your driver make every ride smooth and pleasant. ✅ Flight or Ship Delayed? We’ll wait for you at your Destination, at NO Extra Cost. ✅ Highly Rated by Travelers – We do our best to offer a pleasant and enjoyable journey every time
5.0(2)
1h 10m
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$119
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Knossos Palace and Archaeological Museum from Heraklion Cruise Pt
Step back in time and learn about Crete’s Minoan history as you embark on a tour of Knossos Palace and Heraklion City. Get picked from port (or hotel), join our private guide and see the ruins of the great palace, explore the legendary labyrinth, discover the regal Throne Room, and marvel at vibrant frescoes that breathe life into a bygone era. After our visit at the Palace of Knossos next stop is the Archeological Museum of Heraklion in order to complete the ''Minoan Puzzle''. Then, head back to Heraklion for a delightful city tour visiting the Venetian Walls, the Koules Fortress, the St. Minas Cathedral, and much more. A city that stood resilient against a 22-year siege, the longest one in history, a testament to its unwavering strength and endurance. Castello del Molo, Koules fort ticket not included.
5.0(2)
5 Hours - 6 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$562
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Crete Private Transfer to&from Heraklion Airport Port all Crete
Experience the epitome of luxury and convenience with our private one-way transfer service. Glide effortlessly in a Mercedes Vito from any Airport or Port in Crete, Chania/Heraklion, to select hotels in Rethymno Areas, Bali, Georgioupolis, Damnoni Plakias, and Spili. Relax and relish the journey as our professional drivers navigate the scenic routes, ensuring a seamless transition from travel hub to your desired destination. Whether you're arriving or departing, let us pamper you with comfort and style, making your time in Crete truly unforgettable.
5.0(2)
30 Minutes
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$39
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Private transfer from Heraklion airport to Rethymno
Enjoy a private transfer with comfort and safety with no stops, straight to you hotel. All drivers are professionals
5.0(2)
1 Hour
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$126
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Knossos Palace and Heraklion Guided Tour with Transport
Take a tour of Knossos Palace - one of the most important sites in European civilization. Skip the crowds with fast-track access to see the throne room, Labyrinth and more. Explore the history-steeped streets of Heraklion on a guided walk of its highlights. Shop for souvenirs and local produce in the atmospheric open-air market, Expert local guide with an unrivalled knowledge of Crete and its people.
5.0(2)
7h 50m
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$93
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