Tours & activities in Crete

Hi there! I'm Alex, a native Cretan guy.I'm a bicycle enthusiast who totally loves Heraklion City.We will explore the city with my ecobikes (pedal free) and will lead you away from the crowds to lesser-known corners of the city. We’ll share some of our favorite places to eat, dance, and hang out. It will be a great way to start your visit or even explore the best monuments around!-If you looking for something unique-You are in the right place!!!

Crete at its best! Whether high mountains, fertile plateau, beautiful beaches and breathtaking views - all that you experience in a trip to Chora Sfakion and Plakias.

An island adventure to the hottest point of EuropeBecome a Robinson for one day on the desert island of “Chrissi” or “Golden Island”.

This excursion is a trip back in time since it carries the sensation and the feel of another era… Our excursion starts from the beautiful harbor of Elounda where we will get on board to visit the bay of and the beach of Kolokitha. Here you have time for swimming at the crystal clear waters and to relax under the scorching sun.

The most popular excursion that reveals the history of the Minoan civilization. During the tour you will see the richest collection of exhibits presented in the ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM, take a guided walk in the cultural center of the city of Heraklion, and finally, visit mysterious and mythical "LABYRINTH OF THE MINOTAUR" in the Palace of KNOSSOS.After the excursion program, you can enjoy an independent walk through the old part of the city surrounded by Venetian walls with many boutiques and souvenir shops. To feel like a local, order a cup of Greek coffee in one of the cozy street cafes and relax during the midday siesta.

Discover the paradise island of Elafonisi on a 12-hour tour from Crete. Venture into the foothills of the wild White Mountains, and visit a dream beach in the extreme southwest of Crete. Swim in crystal clear waters, and enjoy panoramic views.

Check out Chania’s Old City and harbor in the night. Discover all the must-see’s in this beautiful city by Segway.

Spend a relaxing day on the small island of Elafonisi and soak up the sun on a paradise beach in Crete. Get back to nature on a day trip from Heraklion .Get at least 4 hours to relax and swim in the crystal clear water. Laze in the sun, or go for a stroll along the pink sand beach. Benefit from beach kiosks where you can purchase food and water to rehydrate and re-energize.

Spend a relaxing day on the small island of Elafonisi and soak up the sun on a paradise beach in Crete. Get back to nature on a day trip from Heraklion and enjoy a hassle free journey aboard your comfortable bus.

Discover Crete and the impressive foothills of the wild mountain landscape and admire the idyllic beach in the far south west of Crete. Explore the small island of Elafonisi and find the Golden Step of the Chrissoskalitissa Nunnery.

An island adventure to the hottest point of EuropeBecome a Robinson for one day on the desert island of “Chrissi” or “Golden Island”Are you ready for adventure? Do you want to feel for a while like a modern castaway, stranded on a desert island? Then come along to the island of Chrissi.Chrissi Island Tour OverviewOur adventure starts in the beautiful city of Ierapetra, our first stop, which is located on the southern coast of the island.From here, a short boat trip takes us to the secluded island of Chrissi. During the journey, we are often accompanied by yellow-legged gulls and dolphins that enjoy the magic of the Libyan Sea, until we finally drop anchor to the “Island”, as the locals are used to calling it.Chrissi is a secluded, isolated, almost tropical island on the most southern end of Crete. The peacefulness of this unique ecosystem are bound to steal your heart and make you daydream.

Join an escorted tour, enjoying a morning bus trip towards the west Crete, followed by a stop to Omalos plateau. Begin your walk with the group into Samaria gorge and enjoy its unique morphology on your way to the longest gorge hike in Europe. Reach Agia Roumeli south coast, where your sailing trip will bring you to Sfakia.

Chrissi Island Tour OverviewOur adventure starts in the beautiful city of Ierapetra, our first stop, which is located on the southern coast of the island.From here, a short boat trip takes us to the secluded island of Chrissi. During the journey, we are often accompanied by yellow-legged gulls and dolphins that enjoy the magic of the Libyan Sea, until we finally drop anchor to the “Island”, as the locals are used to calling it.Chrissi is a secluded, isolated, almost tropical island on the most southern end of Crete. The peacefulness of this unique ecosystem are bound to steal your heart and make you daydream.

Our tour to Lassithi is an unforgettable trip in the heart of Crete, through legends, myths, history, culture and breathtaking nature not touched by touristic development.

An island adventure to the hottest point of EuropeBecome a Robinson for one day on the desert island of “Chrissi” or “Golden Island”Are you ready for adventure? Do you want to feel for a while like a modern castaway, stranded on a desert island? Then come along to the island of Chrissi.

Our boats depart for the island of Chrissi from the port of Ierapetra. Ierapetra is the southernmost town of Europe, one of the most popular destinations in Crete, and the fourth biggest town of the island. The island of Chrissi (or Gaidouronisi) is situated approximately 9 nautical miles south of Ierapetra and it is a Wildlife Refuge. Due to its incredible natural beauty and important ecosystem, it has been included in the European initiative NATURA 2000.

Enjoy a 1-day bus excursion from Chania to Knossos. Visit the Palace of Knossos, the Archaeological Museum, the city of Heraklion and more.

Follow the lead of this excursion on the way to Ierapetra by bus, accompanied by the morning sun. Soon after embarking in the boat, enjoy a sailing trip in the Libyan sea on your way to Chrissi island where you will taste the natural beauty of a unique and protected by “Natura 2000” golden beach.

Lasithi Plateau is one of the few areas in the Mediterranean with permanent inhabitants at an altitude over 800 meters. It is surrounded by the Dikti Mountains and 18 quaint villages, which still retain the atmosphere of another era. You can admire the remaining famous windmills and the venetian ditches, the drainage system of the Plateau.

The Cretans express their feelings not only in words.  This wasn't even allowed during the many periods of occupation. The most convincing way for Cretans to express themselves is in music and dance.

Enjoy a 1-day bus excursion from Chania to Knossos. Visit the Palace of Knossos, the Archaeological Museum, the city of Heraklion and more.

Escape into the Cretan countryside with a walk through Imbros Gorge, a cool, rocky ravine that makes for an easy walk. Stroll for about 5 miles (8 km) through the captivating gorge with an expert local guide, passing mountain villages and the impressive White Mountains. Visit one of the villages and then drive to Frangokastello, an old Venetian castle, where your guide will tell you about its history. Finally, cool off with a refreshing dip in the Libyan Sea. Includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Experience Halepa, from its harbour through to the exterior of the East Venetian Walls. You will tour the Kum Kapi area, and even explore the tanneries in Tampakaria. On the way back you will also enjoy a small tasting in the Splantzia district.

Everyday the Pirate Boat sails from the port of Hersonissos to the clear waters of the Cretan sea. Our first stop is St. George's Bay next to the caves for 2 hours. There you will have the chance to swim and explore the bay with snorkels. When you come back on board the Pirates (crew) will prepare a delicious meal for you to enjoy. After this, we proceed our journey to the the beautiful village of Malia, where we enter like real “Pirates”. During our trip to the destination there is a possibility that we will be accompanied by dolphins and sea turtles.In Malia we stop for 1 hour and you can go out of the boat. At 4 o’clock we leave Malia and pass close to the coastline of Stalis (Stalida) before heading back to Hersonissos.We return to Hersonissos around 5 o’clock. Depending where your stay, you can be collected and returned to your hotel.Join the Pirate Boat and experience one of the best days of your holiday.

Explore with a guided group, the monastery of Kera Kardiotissa and the Dikteon Cave followed by a visit to Psychro village to meet a potter in action. Enjoy the panoramic views from Seli Ambelou Lasithi Plateau and complete your tour to the Minoan Palace of Knossos where civilization history began 4000 years ago.