Balos Lagoon Off-road 4x4 Jeep Safari from Kissamos
Explore the spectacular Balos Lagoon on a 4x4 Jeep Safari from Kissamos! Travel through the wild landscapes of the Gramvousa Peninsula in a comfortable, air-conditioned Jeep, accompanied by an experienced local driver.
Enjoy 4 hours of free time at Balos, including approximately 3 hours of beach time to swim in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, relax, explore the lagoon and take unforgettable photos. The experience also includes a scenic trail of moderate difficulty, taking about 1 hour in total (25 minutes downhill and 35 minutes uphill).
Along the route, discover the natural beauty and wildlife of Crete, with possible encounters with wild goats and eagles, while learning about local products and traditions.
• Air-conditioned 4x4 Jeep transportation
• 4 hours of free time at Balos
• Small groups, max. 6 people per Jeep
• Experienced local driver
• Minimum booking: 1 people
An authentic Balos adventure — more than just a transfer!
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
Semi-Submarine Tour from Agios Nikolaos
It is an exciting world below the surface. Passengers of all ages get the chance to explore the magnificent Mediterranean marine life, observe loads of more than 12 species of fish and possibly sea turtles and hear interesting information about underwater life in 5 languages and spend 1.25 hours below and above the waves with fun, but educationally too.
Duration: 1 hr 25 min
- Free cancellation
Stand -Up Paddleboard and Multi-Surprise Elements Tour in Crete
We are a small family business with a great heart for the outdoor activities.
This tour is personal for us, we have designed it after many many years of being in different sectors of the tourism industry, after many many kilometers of paddling our seas and after many many hours of paddle and safety and rescue courses around the world. It is our only intent to offer a memorable, fun, easy, safe and innovative summer activity that will be the highlight of your holidays in Chania!
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Boat Trip Chania - Balos (price is per group-up to 9 people)
Discover Crete and its surrounding islands. Experience the Mediterranean sea, just like us Greeks! We are a group of experienced skippers who joined together in a mission of introducing travellers to the world of Greek seas and hospitality.
We offer snorkelling equipment free of charge and we have snacks and drinks included.
***ASK US FOR MORE DESTINATIONS AND EXPERIENCES***
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Wine, Olive Oil, and Honey Tour with Winemaker
Taste olive oil at the source at Melissakis Olive Oil Mill. Learn how olive oil is made and about the quality levels of olive oil.
Next tour our family estate in the mountains of Chania. Your host, Vasili, is a beekeeper and winemaker. Taste wines directly from the barrel. Then suit up and visit the bees, find the queen, and learn how honey is made. Next enjoy a light lunch in our own vineyards with a view of the Lefka Ori mountains.
Duration: 6 hr 30 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
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.
Duration: 5–6 hours
- Free cancellation
Crete: Full-Day Quad Safari with Cave, Abbey, Lunch & Beach Swim
Your adventure begins with a safety briefing before riding along the coastline of Hersonissos and heading off-road into the mountains, passing through traditional villages and a historic monastery.
Continue to the impressive Aposelemis Dam, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the famous sunken village of Sfentili.
Visit to a traditional olive oil factory, where you’ll take part in a guided tour and enjoy an authentic olive oil tasting.
You will then stop at a beautiful countryside farm, where a freshly prepared traditional Cretan meal is served in a natural setting.
The most adventurous part of the route is the off-road ascent to the Cave, the highest point of the tour. Here, a breathtaking panoramic viewpoint combines with a unique cave setting that houses a small chapel inside, creating one of the most memorable moments of the experience.
The day ends with a short beach stop, giving you the chance for a quick, refreshing dip after the heat and dust of the off-road ride.
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
Spinalonga Regular Trip -daily At 12:30 From Agios Nikolaos
Spinalonga is a magnificent island with fortresses dating from the Venetian period. It is an island of legends, a triumph to survival in the early 20th century from the scourge of leprosy, now a place of great archaeological and historical significance. Nostos Cruises operates the only fully organized cruise to Spinalonga which includes detailed information from our experienced guides and onboard guided tours in English and Dutch. For French customers we provide them with an audio guide player.
Duration: 4 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
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Chania Old Port Sunset Catamaran Cruise - Prosecco & Snacks
Your experience begins with a warm welcome from our friendly crew, offering chilled Prosecco and Mediterranean finger foods. After a short safety briefing, we set sail on our luxurious catamaran toward the uninhabited island of Agioi Theodoroi. Relax on the spacious deck, enjoy the sunshine or rest in the shade while gentle music sets the perfect mood.
Once we drop anchor, you can enjoy SUP, snorkeling, fishing, or simply float on our iconic pink flamingo. Free Wi-Fi and our crew help you capture the best moments. Dive into crystal-clear waters, then savor fresh sushi, seasonal fruit, and unlimited drinks from the open bar.
As the afternoon unfolds, unwind on deck until the highlight of the cruise arrives — a breathtaking Mediterranean sunset painting the sky in vibrant colors. After this unforgettable moment, we sail back to Chania Old Port, leaving you refreshed and filled with beautiful memories.
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Private Tour Knossos Palace-Archaeological Museum-Heraklion Town
Embark on a captivating journey through Greek mythology and unravel the mysteries of the ancient Minoan civilization with our seasoned, licensed guide.
Knossos Palace stands as a testament to the brilliance of the Minoan civilization, revered as the 8th wonder of the world. Despite being nearly obliterated by an earthquake, its meticulous 20th-century restoration offers a glimpse into its former glory.
Conveniently located near Heraklion, our tour ensures you won't miss the opportunity to explore this iconic site. Discover Lion Square, the bustling heart of the city adorned with the iconic Morosini fountain. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the region at the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion.
As we journey onward, witness the remnants of the Venetian fortress, where ancient walls guard the hidden gem of Heraklion – the renowned lighthouse, a symbol of the city's maritime legacy.
Join us for an unforgettable journey through time, where legends merge with historical wonders.
Duration: 7–8 hours
- Private tour
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Dia Island Catamaran – Premium Lunch, Open Bar, Small Group
Our brand-new luxury catamaran is elegant, sophisticated, and designed for your ultimate comfort. With a small-group setting, this cruise offers an intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to truly relax and enjoy every moment. Whether you’re lounging on a sunbed or resting in the shade, you’ll always find the perfect spot to soak in the luxury.
Schedule Cruise
09:30 – Welcome Aboard
10:40 – Arrival at Dia Island Bay. Take part in a variety of activities including swimming, snorkeling, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), or fishing.
13:00 – Lunch Onboard
Drinks included throughout the cruise: water, coffee, tea, soft drinks, white Cretan wine, and Greek beer.
Menu items may vary slightly depending on the season.
14:00 – 14:45 – Leisure Time
Unwind on deck, sunbathe, swim, or continue exploring the bay’s beauty at your own pace.
14:50 – Departure to Port
16:00 – Arrival at Port
The itinerary may change due to weather — your comfort and safety always come first.
Duration: 6 hr 30 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Safari Club: Minoan Route with Lunch
Join this 8-hour guided excursion through the Cretan mountains and discover the wonders of the Minoan Route. Stop at historic sites including an ancient Roman aqueduct and the Greek Mythology Theme park. Enjoy a traditional snack with 'raki' in the village of Kastamonitsa, and a Cretan-style lunch at a local tavern in Lassithi.
Duration: 8 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Guided Tour to Knossos Palace & Heraklion
Participate in a guided tour to the Palace of Knossos, the political and ceremonial center of Minoan civilization. The tour continues to the town center of Heraklion, completing in a day the historical path of 4000 years.
Duration: 8 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
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Heraklion Private Olive Oil and Wine Gastronomy tour with Lunch
Enjoy an authentic high quality Cretan experience fully guided by a local certified Wine Sommelier. Venture into the countryside and visit an Olive Oil farm and one of the most beautiful Wineries of the island. Your tour includes tasting of extra virgin olive oil paired with local delicacies, tasting of 6 selected premium wines and a delicious Cretan lunch in the middle of the vineyards.
Duration: 6 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Day Tour from Heraklion to Rethymno Lake Kournas and Chania
Embark on a captivating journey through Crete with our Crete Discovery: Rethymno, Limni Kourna, and Chania Tour. Begin in Rethymno, a historic town where Venetian and Ottoman influences blend in beautiful harmony along cobbled streets and ancient architecture. From there, unwind at Lake Kourna, Crete's only freshwater lake, nestled in lush green hills, where crystal-clear waters and serene views offer a perfect retreat.
Then, explore Chania, renowned for its enchanting Venetian harbor, iconic lighthouse, and lively old town. Wander the maze-like alleys, explore bustling markets, and savor traditional Cretan dishes in charming tavernas. Discover Crete’s timeless beauty, vibrant culture, and unique flavors. Book now to experience the best of Crete!
Duration: 8–9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Chania Food Stories Half-Day Tour inc. tastings & drinks
Experience the unique beauty and culture of Chania by joining this amazing small group walking tour through one of Greece’s most picture-pretty cities. Chania has everything: ancient ruins, centuries-old monuments, strong local traditions, and exquisite cuisine that you get to taste during the tour. Leave your guidebook aside and follow your local guide into traditional neighborhoods and lesser-known corners – each spot, every backstreet you’ll pass along has a story to tell!
Wander through layers of history and cultural influences, listening to myths of the Old Town.
Meet local artisans in their workshop and even try your own skills.
Explore the town’s century-old market with the local Cretan products and groceries.
Watch how phyllo is handmade by one of Greece’s last pastry masters.
Stroll around the old Ottoman and Jewish Quarters and discover the “Street of the Knives” as well as other off-the-beaten-path corners.
Taste local mezedes and sip raki at a historic neighborhood.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
Manousakis Winery Shuttle Service Tour and Taste
Discover Crete’s captivating countryside and indulge in a memorable wine-tasting tour at Manousakis Winery in Vatolakkos. Experience a scenic drive and savor five exquisite wines paired with local delights. Delve into the winery’s cellars for an intimate glimpse into the winemaking process, adding depth to your tasting adventure.
* Embark on a semi-private tour with premium vehicles driven by English speaking escort-drivers
* Enjoy a pick-up and drop-off service from your accommodation around Chania city
* Marvel village views as you drive through the countryside
* Set off on a private table in the winery and enjoy a five wines tasting
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Foodie tour Heraklion
The Authentic UNESCO experience
Foodie paradise! An eclectic gastronomic experience.
To this day, s food continues to evolve as it borrows and lends elements from high gastronomy, becoming the true reflection of our modern culture. Souvlaki is our traditional national street food, but a new stream of eateries are disrupting with innovation, creativity, inspiration and the best of global influences!
You’ll be surprised by the variety currently available on the corners of Heraklion.A very unique tour. Prepare yourself for the ultimate gastronomic experience! We will visit the most upscale eateries, where everything we try is fresh, tasty and made with the best ingredients. Exquisite Quality & Flavors. When we say the BEST bites of each kind, we MEAN IT!
Duration: 3–4 hours
- Free cancellation
Chania WW2 Private Tour Battle of Crete, Battlefields and Bunkers
Follow our Professional Historian Tour Guide, Apostolis Panigirakis, on a tour of World War 2, the Battle of Crete, and the exploration of rare abandoned German Bunkers and Battlefields!
In this tour, our licensed historian tour guide explains to you the story of the Second World War in Greece and Crete: When it happened, why the Axis forces attacked, what was the outcome, and what remains still to be discovered today!
Learn about hidden aspects of WW2 and Operation Mercury/ Battle of Crete: Visit the major Battlefields of World War Two, the airfield of Maleme, the German War Cemetery, the Allied War Cemetery in Souda and explore hidden and rare abandoned military installations of World War Two that only military history experts now!
As the highlight of the tour, we explore a German bunker system in an undisclosed location with History essence, astonishing views, live relics and an open-air museum thrill-truly a one of a one-of-a-kind experience!
Duration: 6–7 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Chania Old Town & Top Sights | From Heraklion, Rethymno & Chania
Explore Chania Old Town with scenic stops
Enjoy a relaxed private day as your local Driver-Host shares stories of Crete’s history, culture and landscapes while taking care of every detail.
Along the westbound route you may include 1-2 stops:
• Rethymno Old Town – Venetian harbor and colorful alleys
• Melidoni Cave – a cavern tied to Crete’s dramatic past
• Lake Kournas – the island’s only freshwater lake
• Holy Trinity Monastery – 17th-century monastery & local tasting
• Olive Mill Visit – local production and tasting of Cretan olive oil
• Chania Archaeological Museum – highlights of western Crete
• Aptera Ancient City – panoramic views over Souda Bay
• Seitan Limania - A unique beach
• Argyroupoli Springs -A lush village setting with flowing springs
In Chania:
•Escorted easy-pace walk through the Old Venetian Harbor & Old Town with local insight
•Panoramic view from the Venizelos Tombs viewpoint
•Optional seaside restaurant reservation
Heraklion to Chania Day Trip
Duration: 6–10 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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Heraklion - Walking City Tour with Food Tasting
This is not just a walking tour—it’s a deep dive into the authentic flavors and vibrant culture of Heraklion. Unlike typical tourist routes, we explore hidden gems and local favorites off the beaten path.
You’ll taste a curated selection of traditional Cretan dishes and drinks, all thoughtfully paired with stories about the city’s rich history and culinary heritage. Our small-group size ensures a personal, relaxed experience where you can connect with the food, the guide, and fellow travelers.
Perfect for food lovers and culture seekers who want to experience Heraklion like a local, this tour blends discovery, taste, and storytelling into one unforgettable adventure.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Spinalonga, Plaka, Elounda, Agios Nikolaos & Olive Mill | Private
This private tour is built around understanding Spinalonga within its mainland setting, connecting Agios Nikolaos and an authentic olive mill into one well-paced day designed for travelers who value understanding over rushing between sights.
Choose whether to visit Spinalonga Island itself or enjoy time in Plaka while learning its history and setting. Continue to Agios Nikolaos for a relaxed walk around the lake and harbor, with free time to enjoy the local atmosphere or lunch by the water.
Between main locations, travel through traditional villages and landscapes connected to the region’s daily life. When timing and interest allow, the day may also include a quiet monastery visit or a traditional Greek coffee stop.
Hosted by a knowledgeable local driver, the experience remains fully private, flexible, and adapted to your interests — ideal for couples, families, and first-time visitors to Crete.
Heraklion to Spinalonga Tour, Day trip from Heraklion to Spinalonga, East Crete
Duration: 7–8 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private RIB Boat Tour to the Secret Beach in Rethymno
Enjoy the crystal clear blue sea of Crete by a private 7 meters rib boat with a skipper!
Starting from the Old Harbour we will go to Spilies Beach. Our boat stops outside of the caves and you can snorkel to the caves or just wander around. (Please, note, that snorkeling in the caves is also subject to weather conditions).
Next stop: The secret beach with fine sand and pebbles, accessible only by boat. The beach is surrounded by rocks that provide shade during the day, depending on the season. You can dive from the boat, enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing on the beach. A beautiful natural arch called Kamarola is a great sight for memorable pictures.
Afterward, we will take a look at Geropotamos Beach and its turquoise waters while enjoying some snacks and drinks on board.
On the way back to the harbour we will see the Fortezza Castle and the beautiful coastal line of Rethymno Old Town from the sea.
Please, note, all boat tours are subject to weather conditions.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Imbros Gorge Hiking from Chania
Imbros gorge is the second most popular gorge in Crete.Its an easy hiking experience and the ideal tour to enjoy nature .The picturesque gorge has many parts such as "Stenada" and "Mesofarango" which are of unique beauty and the rock formations are incredible . The walk takes mostly 3 hours during which you enjoy the flora and fauna of this place . Its narrowest point is only 1.60m, where it is easy to touch both sides of the walls which rise to 300m.The hike ends almost at the Libyan see where you will also enjoy free time for a swim in the crystal clear waters or lunch in typical tavernas.
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation