Hiking at Imbros Gorge! Tour from Chania
The picturesque scenery and its wilderness in combination with the low difficulty make the descent of Imbros ideal for beginners and families with children. The walking length of the gorge is 9 km and the course lasts about 2.5 hours. Swim in the refreshing cool waters of Southern Cretan villages in the end of the tour.
Ag. Nikolaos: Catamaran Trip with Sushi, Drinks, & Water Toys
Join us for an unforgettable luxury catamaran cruise from Agios Nikolaos across the sparkling waters of Mirabello Bay. Sail past the legendary island of Spinalonga, once a Venetian fortress, and admire the mysterious Cave of Barbarossa — both stunning from the sea. Then drop anchor in the turquoise Kolokitha Bay, a paradise spot perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and fun in the sun.
Relax on our elegant catamaran with soft music, Cretan snacks, and a Mediterranean lunch made with local organic ingredients. Enjoy unlimited drinks — white wine, beer, soft drinks, espresso, tea and water — all served by our friendly crew.
Adventure awaits: try stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, snorkeling, sea scooter or slide into the sea from our inflatable water slide. And of course, don’t miss a fun photo with our pink flamingo float!
As we sail back at sunset, soak in the golden views of Crete’s coast — a day of luxury, nature, and joy you’ll never forget.
Heraklion Food Stories Walking Tour with 8 local-favorite stops
Walk with us to experience Heraklion like a local and explore the best the city has to offer. Learn about the culinary culture and wander in local neighborhoods as you eat and sip your way through authentic Heraklion.
Highlights:
• Experience real Cretan food at 8 local-favourite stops away from the tourist crowds.
• Sample unique Cretan cheeses and learn how to become an authentic Cretan cheese-expert by selecting the best ones.
• Sample Heraklion’s bougatsa in a family-owned business that has been running since since 1920s.
• Taste the world famous Cretan olive oil and find out why it is considered one of the best in the world.
• Enjoy a glass of local wine and learn about the local wine making process that dates back to the Bronze Age.
• Sip a a freshly brewed traditional Greek coffee in a local kafeneion.
PRIVATE Spinalonga & Agios Nikolaos & Olive Oil Factory CRETE
With a minibus your Eye Travel guide shows you the Spinalonga island and other interesting places. Our first stop is in Agios Nikolaos where we have a fantastic view over the "Bottomless lake". You have some free time for a coffee, shopping and a stroll along the most eastern main city of Crete.
After passing Elounda it is time for SPINALONGA, the last leper colony of Europe. A typical Cretan fishing boat brings you to the island, this takes no more than 10 minutes. On the island you make a tour.
After finishing the trip on Spinalonga, a fishing boat brings you back to the small village of Plaka. Plaka is a tiny harbor, so the unique opportunity to eat fresh fish.
After our lunch we are heading to an olive oil factory. You get a guided tour through the factory. All facts about olive oil, the pressing methods and grades of olive oil are explained. At the end of the tour you can taste different olive oils and other local products.
Chania: Afternoon Catamaran trip - Dinner, Drinks & Sunset
Your afternoon begins at Kolymvari Port with a warm welcome from our crew, offering espresso, teas, and a refreshing protein cocktail. After a short safety briefing, we sail toward Ag. Theodoroi Island, enjoying stunning sea views, peaceful music, and Mediterranean snacks along the way.
Upon arrival, light, carefully selected snacks await. You’ll have unlimited drinks throughout the journey — crisp white wine, cold Greek beer, soft drinks, and water.
Water toys are available for your enjoyment, including SUP boards, snorkeling gear, and fishing equipment. Swim in crystal-clear waters, glide on a paddleboard, or relax on our iconic pink flamingo float under the warm Cretan sun.
Back on board, a delicious Cretan lunch awaits. Thoughtfully designed by a professional nutritionist, it features fresh, organic ingredients from a local farm.
As the sun sets, it’s just you, the sea, and the moment — the perfect end to a relaxing, luxurious afternoon.
The valley of Zeus (Olive oil, wine tasting)-Knossos palace tour
Visit the Mythical Palace of Knossos of King Minos and Labyrinth home to the Minotaur. Small group tour, providing a more personalized experience than the large excursions offered by the cruise lines. Skip the ticket line to enter Knossos Palace.
Explore secrets of Crete, get to know the real Crete off the touristic path. Discover through a wonderful route the imaginary line that connects centuries, myths, human achievements, sacred monuments and amazing creations of nature. Lovers of authentic, unexplored and genuine tourism may enjoy here all that nature generously offers. Driven by the five senses and through food tasting, they discover textures, flavors, images, sounds and smells. Tasting olive oil, wine, raki and local products from the garden of Zeus.
IMPORTANT NOTE : Starting times are strictly kept. There is no exceptions policy.
From Ierapetra: Day Cruise with Luxury Yacht to Chrissi island
From Ierapetra's harbor we will take an unforgettable cruise to one of the southernmost points of Europe, Chrissi Island.
Located 8,5 miles from Ierapetra, it has a unique cedar forest, pure white sand dunes, golden sandy beaches, and a sea with such unbelievable tropical colors. Due to its natural beauty and unique ecosystem, it is under the protection of Natura 2000 and is considered as a wildlife refuge.
We will start from Ierapetra at 10:30 to Chrissi Island where we will disembark at 11:00. You will have 2 hours to explore the island, walk in the cedar forest and enjoy swimming at an exotic beach. At 13:00 we will meet again to start our private cruise. We will enjoy exotic beaches away from crowds and be given snorkeling equipment and enjoy dives from the Yacht 50m from shore.
The food will be offered during that time, and you will have a lot of time to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery as we will start our return trip at 16:00.
Cooking experience in the most beautiful garden near Rethymno
You will learn how to cook all the delicious Cretan dishes like a local.
And you will do this in a beautiful garden only minutes away of Rethymno
Knossos & Heraklion Tour with Professional Certified Guide
We start from Rethymnon around 8:00 am with comfortable transportation and a certified professional guide. Our first stop is the Palace of Knossos, inhabited since Neolithic times and the seat of the Minoan dynasty. Discover its fascinating history and legends, including the Labyrinth and the Minotaur. Please note the entrance fee is not included (15€ for Knossos or 20€ combination ticket with the Museum, payable in cash).
Next, visit Heraklion, with 4 hours of free time to explore at your own pace. Enjoy the Archaeological Museum, shop for souvenirs, have lunch, or relax with a coffee.
Return to Rethymnon around 6:00 pm after a day full of history, culture, and unforgettable experiences.
Note: Bring 20€ in cash for Knossos and 12€ Museum entry.
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
Snorkel Trip to Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls & Lunch, Plakias, Crete
Joining this trip will guarantee you the sight of a true piece of paradise. The natural lagoon is a perfect place to shoot pictures in beautiful nature. Snorkeling to and around the waterfall is an exciting activity. The walk covers area with rare flora and fauna. It's safe and fun for the entire family and everyone can participate at their own level. This well-guided trip by our professionals is a combination of walking, easy climbing, swimming, and snorkeling. Along the way you see incredible things and you might even spot some aquatic life that lives down here. You will also have a chance to "touch the waterfall" and even swim behind it. The delicious Cretan lunch in our olive garden afterwards is the perfect way to relax and relive the trip while watching the professional pictures taken by your guide.
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.
RENT A BOAT 5,5m-30hp LICENCE FREE MARATHI
You can rent our boats for 1 or more full days of rental.
If you do not have a licence, the only boat you can rent and captain yourself is the 30hp boat.
The 30hp boat can take up to 6 persons (adults or children) and is equipped with a sunshade.
For a full day rental (in Marathi bay), the 30hp boat is available from 09h00 (or later if you prefer) and bring it back at sunset (or earlier if you prefer) the same day.
From Marathi, you can visit the beaches of Seitan Limania, Kalami, Kalyves, Almyrida, Kera and almost all the bay of Souda. We will of course give you a detailed briefing on where to go, which places to visit, where the best beaches are etc (and also where to be careful of rocks!) upon arrival (we will show you on a local map, there is also the same map on the boat). We will then also give you a detailed briefing on the boat and show you how everything works.
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Koumoulia Ceramics / Ceramics courses
Creating each pot is a unique moment. The ability that clay gives you from a piece of amorphous matter to create objects that will make everyday life more beautiful give it invaluable value. The hours I go to the atelier are for me a source of energy and relaxation, and that’s what I’m looking for those who visit my atelier.
The workshop is located 16 kilometres from Heraklion ( acces only with car ), in a unique location in the nature, with a spectacular view of Cretan mountains. The area around offers many opportunities for walking and visiting the nearby villages.
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.
Chania Walking Food Tours Crete with a local!
Experience this interactive, fully guided walking tour of Chania with a hospitable local Cretan host. Chania is known for its people, it’s hospitality and its local produce. Not only will you get to learn about the food that makes Crete so special but you will also sample many Cretan delicacies. You will learn what the Cretan culture is all about as a local, not a tourist.
Savour the taste of Crete, sip on Greek coffee and enjoy every bite of the famous Cretan bougatsa. Enjoy a light lunch at an iconic Cretan eatery, learn about the different the cakes and biscuits on display as you browse the local bakery, sample loukoumades, experience a cheese tasting and view the regional and seasonal produce of the passionate traders who are so proud to share their knowledge.
Walking through the backstreets and little-known pockets that only locals seem to know about, you will gain an invaluable insight into Cretan life. I
Crete White Mountains Safari Including Lunch
Combine a unique guided Jeep tour in White Mountains of Crete with panoramic views, traditional Cretan villages, learn the history and the traditions of the Island, and find out all about the lifestyle of a Cretan shepherd by exploring an original shepherd’s hut. Enjoy the unique view of Chania from above 1350m and meet the wildlife of Crete by the help of our 4x4 Jeeps, driven by expert English speaking escorts.
Quad/Buggy Safari from Platanias of Chania
Join us for an unforgettable quad safari adventure through the stunning landscapes of Crete! Our safari offers a unique opportunity to explore the island's diverse terrain, from majestic mountains and lush forests to the picturesque coastline, all under the guidance of our experienced professional. Perfect for families and friends, this excursion reveals the hidden gems of Crete that many visitors never get to see.
Island Spinalonga, Milatos Cave,private Speedboat,OliveOilTasting
You want them all ? Here it is: An adventure with the Land Rover and a private speed boat to Spinalonga Island to explore it, than over the countryside and small greek villages to the caves of milatos. Included also is a wonderful lunch at a local exellent taverna with fresh natural products and wine.
Very nice combo with Safari and private boat to the hotspot of the region, Explore the mountains and valleys, passing the small villages in the mountains. learn how olive oil is made at our stop at an olive oil factory with a free guided tour. Coming back through the mountains we will have some amazing views over the Gulf of Mirabello and the historical island of Spinalonga. At the village of Plaka, our fast private speedboat are wait for you to transfer you to Spinalonga. (Boat Transfer is 8 Euros, Entrance fee to the island not included, has to be payed on the island).
Inclusive: Land Rover Discovery with air condition, experienced driver, refreshments/water, speedboat transfer
Ierapetra Chrissi Island Luxury Yacht Cruise with Meal
Sail with us to the exotic Chrissi Island on our large and comfortable yacht . Our journey begins at the port of Ierapetra.
After 30 minutes of cruising, we arrive to Chrissi where we anchor in the best bay of the island.
There you can enjoy the crystal waters and water activities such as snorkeling and paddle boarding. Please request the equipment from the Crew. Disembarkation with the inflatable raft is also possible if you wish to explore the island from the shore. Just make sure to be back in time.
About 1 hour later our delicious menu is served and includes Greek salad and several appetizers, while the main course is shrimp linguine. For gluten free, Vegetarian and Vegan guests we provide truffle/ mushroom risotto upon request. You can also accompany your meal with the finest wine, beer, ice tea or soft drinks. After your meal you can enjoy the crystal waters once more and savor on our fruit salad
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
Private Tour Rethymno: Spili, Preveli, Kourtaliotiko, Old Town
• Amazingly beautiful, the Cretan village of SPILI, immersed in greenery due to the abundance of fresh water, welcomes guests with a Venetian fountain from 25 sources of spring water in the main square of the village.
• Date groves at the mouth of the mountain river and the sandy beach of the Libyan Sea, framed by the high cliffs of the KURTALIOT GORGE, form one of the most beautiful natural attractions of Crete.
• The appearance of the spiritual and scientific center of the city of RETHYMNO in Crete is defined by narrow streets of the Venetian period with graceful arches, richly decorated facades of houses with stone carvings.
• During the ride you will hear the information about the history of the island and the sights that you will visit.
• It is a private tour, so it is up to you, how much time to spend at each destination, the program is flexible. Tell us about your preferences and we will adopt the program for your needs.
• Book now and discover Rethymno region with Status MLB!