Chania Shore Excursion to Agia Triada Monastery & Chania
Discover the highlights of Chania on a shore excursion from the port of Souda. Explore the Agia Triada Tzagaroli Monastery, take a photo stop at Venizelos, and visit the old town of Chania.
Begin your shore excursion when your representative welcomes you at the cruise port. Marvel at the architecture of the monastery, built in the Byzantine cruciform style with three domes.
Find a library with rare books, and a museum that contains a collection of fascinating icons, codices, and more. Purchase local wine and olive oil produced by the monks of the monastery. Continue for a short photo stop in Venizelos, where you can enjoy stunning panoramic views over Chania Bay.
Reach the old town, crumbling harbor, and 15th-century lighthouse of Chania Town. Meander through colorful neighborhoods and visit important sites such as the Archaeological Museum, the Cathedral, the Leather Lane, the Market Hall, and other hidden gems.
At the end of your shore excursion, return back to the cruise port.
Heraklion & Knossos Guided Tour from Chania
Visit the most popular attraction of the island of Crete, the famous archeological site of Knossos, the capital of King Minos! In this half day guided tour you will have the opportunity to learn about the Cretan history, as well as to explore the new town!
Private Tour to Knossos and Archaeological Museum or Shopping from Heraklion
Travel back 4,000 years to the oldest civilization in Europe on this excursion through Crete. Departing from Heraklion Port, a luxury mini-bus will take you to the Minoan Palace of Knossos, then on a sightseeing tour along Heraklion’s city walls. Next, you can either take a guided tour through the extraordinary archaeological museum of Heraklion, viewing the distinctive items of Minoan culture, or enjoy free time in the city center to stroll around the shops.
Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour
Embark on a luxury semi-private bus tour(17 seaters) to Elafonissi Beach with pickup from your accommodation.
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Crete as we take you on a scenic drive through charming traditional villages, surrounded by endless olive and orange trees. Along the way, we'll make a delightful 20-minute stop at the historic Marathokefala Cave in Spilia.
As we approach the clean turquoise waters of the Libyan Sea, prepare to be amazed by the towering cliffs and the breathtaking Topoliano Gorge. Around 10:00, before the crowds arrive, we will reach the stunning Elafonissi Beach! Take in the mesmerizing views and the unique pink sand as you enjoy a wonderful 4-hour stay.
As our journey draws to a close, we can't miss the chance to visit the picturesque Topolia village before heading back. In the village, with traditional tavernas and small alleys let us take a look at the cretan cuisine and the traditionall cretan lifestyle.
We will be back around 18:00!
Gavdos Full Day Private Tour All Inclusive
Begin your adventure with a scenic private transfer from your accommodation to Sfakia.Upon arrival, enjoy a relaxing ferry ride to Tripiti. There you will embark on a private boat cruise along the stunning islands beaches. After the cruise, take a hike from Tripiti to Korfos, enjoying breathtaking views along the way.
In Korfos, indulge in a delicious traditional Cretan lunch at a local tavern. After lunch, we will go to the lighthouse spending the evening watching the Sunset.
End the day with a complimentary drink at Sarakiniko, soaking in the night-time atmosphere. The rest of the evening is yours to explore or unwind at your leisure.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast in Korfos. After an hour, we will go to a beautiful beach for 2 hours of free time to swim, sunbathe, and relax. After we will go back to Korfos, where you'll board a 3-hour ferry back to Sfakia. Finally, a private transfer will return you to your accommodation, reflecting on the wonderful experiences of your trip.
Countryside Private Tour
Ancient Aptera –Olive oil factory –Georgioupoli Village –Kourna Lake.
Discover ancient paths and hidden churches and enjoy the breathtaking views of the “Lefka Ori”
At the archaeological site of Aptera, you will be able to admire findings of all periods of inhabitation of this City-State.
Then we will descend to Vrisses, a green village with many springs, where we will visit an olive oil factory.
The next station is Georgioupolis. A coastal village surrounded with eucalyptus trees and sandy beaches. It is worth seeing the river Almyros in a very scenic environment, where you can enjoy your coffee.
We will visit Kournas Lake, where you will admire the unique flora and fauna and the marvelous landscape. Also, small boats can take you for a tour. A few taverns with delicious dishes including fish from the lake are available.
The last destination is the famous springs of Argyroupoli, which accept the most visitors. The water mills have now become taverns serving traditional dishes.
Agios Nikolaos: Half Day Private Catamaran Water Toys and Lunch
Set sail on a Lagoon 450F Catamaran from Agios Nikolaos. Enjoy a day of relaxation and fun on the water with friends and family. Onboard, you'll have inflatable bathing platform, inflatable slide, bimini, bow sundeck, flybridge, and kitchen.
During this 5-hours trip, you will have the opportunity to choose between two stunning destinations: Spinalonga Island with nearby Kolokytha Beach, or serene bay of Agriomandra. Along the way, we will make stops on beautiful secluded bays where you can relax and enjoy a variety of water activities, including SUP, Sea Scooter and transparent canoe. Whenever you fell hungry, a delicious lunch or dinner will be served on board.
Rethymno Areas Private Tour to Kourtaliotiko Gorge Without Guide
Thrill-seek Kourtaliotiko Gorge! Dive into hidden forests, crystal pools, and a majestic waterfall. Our private 3-4 hour tour in a Mercedes Vito takes you off the beaten path. Experience the rush of the gorge river, safely guided. Book now and create unforgettable memories!
Discover the wild Kourtaliotis Gorge on a private 3 or 4-hour trip with a Mercedes Vito. Stop for one or two or three hours to see the magnificent waterfalls and the springs of the Kourtaliotiko River.
Explore hidden forests, natural pools, and magnificent waterfalls. Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Kourtaliotiko Gorge.
Explore the hidden forest of the gorge, splash into natural pools, and witness the huge waterfall that falls into the canyon.
The first part includes an amazing view of the great waterfall. The flow never stops from the mountains is simply amazing. Cool off with a small and safe jump into the water.
There is a small church (Agios Nikolaos) in the gorge and a 40-meter-high waterfall.
CHANIA RETHYMNON KOURNAS, full day professional guided coach tour
Our first stop will be a visit to Chania, Crete’s second largest city into the old town within the venetian city walls which is an attractive maze of narrow streets, old mansions and arcades, with mosques and minarets bearing witness to the turkish influence and the carefully laid out new town which is considered to be one of the most beautiful towns in Greece.
The lake of Kournas lies in a valley, in a beautiful area between the hills and the surrounding mountains and is reminiscent of a lake in the Alps. Here you can enjoy your lunch, walk around the lake.
Our last stop will be a short visit to Rethymnon. Shop for antiques and knick-knacks in the narrow street of the old town, to graze up at the turkish minarets and to stroll along the Venetian port down to the fortress and along the golden sandy beach stretching into the distance. You’ll never believe one island could have such contrasting sights and colors.
From Heraklion: Private Knossos Day Trip
At the desired time, an experienced English-speaking professional driver will pick you up from your accommodation in a private vehicle ready to immerse you into the Greek culture and lifestyle. If you are a history lover, get ready to travel back in time on this full-day tour.
Knossos Palace is the biggest Minoan Palace of Crete. The archaeological museum is one of the most significant museums in Greece and its collections come mostly from central and eastern Crete and cover a span of 5.500 years. You will also have the chance to visit Koules Fortress that dominates the entrance to the Venetian Harbour of Heraklion. The Venetians called it "Sea Fortress", but today it is known by its Turkish name, Koules.
Our drivers are not licensed to accompany you into the sights, but are very knowledgeable of the places visited and will provide all the necessary historical information and their local perspective.
At the end of the tour, your driver will drop you off at your accommodation.
Day Trip Elafonisi Island From Rethymno English French German Gui
Up to the south-westernmost point of the island, in one of the most spectacular and unexpected locations on the island is where we will spend the day. Elafonisi is a place of exceptional natural beauty, something between an island and a peninsula, as you have to walk through the sea to reach it.
Once occupied by pirates, today it is a very popular destination for day trippers who flood there to faraway lagoon, whilst having a Mediterranean holiday.
Elafonisi is a paradise on earth – a heaven of unparalleled beauty. It is covered with sand dunes, low trees, bushes, sand lilies and junipers. You can get there on foot from the beach by passing through shallow aquamarine and turquoise waters. The white and pink sand made of thousands of broken seashells, the limpid blue-green waters, the little coves and the secluded tiny beaches remind the travelers of a paradise lost.
Take a swim in the warm tropical waters and relax under the hot summer sun!
Gramvousa Island and Balos Bay Full-Day Tour from Chania
Discover the westernmost tip of Crete on a scenic bus and boat trip to Gramvousa Island and Balos Bay. Dip your toes in the soft white sand of some of the most beautiful beaches you ever have seen!Upon arrival, climb aboard a boat and cross to Balos Bay at the northernmost tip of the peninsula. Relax on the 1-hour boat trip, and get 2.5 hours at Balos Bay to enjoy the soft white sands and unique blue and green waters of the lagoon.
Chania Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems
Most travelers think they’ve seen Chania after a quick stroll around the Venetian Harbor or a photo by the lighthouse. But what if I told you that the real Chania, the one filled with ancient whispers, Venetian elegance, and traces of many civilizations, hides just a few steps beyond the crowded streets?
Many cruise passengers wander on their own and see only the surface. They miss the hidden alleys where history lingers, the Byzantine walls that still guard secrets, and the blend of cultures that shaped Crete’s most enchanting city. Without a local to guide you, it’s easy to leave Chania thinking you’ve seen it all, when you’ve only skimmed the top.
That’s why this Walking Tour in Chania is your chance to truly connect with the city. Your guide adapts the experience to your pace and interests, leading you through timeless landmarks and tucked-away corners. In just a few hours, you’ll uncover the Chania that most travelers never get to know.
Heraklion : Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos , Elounda Boat Tour & BBQ
Discover the seaside village of Elounda and walk amongst history on the island of Spinalonga.
Finishing our touring on this much afflicted place, we head for the small bay of Kolokitha. It’s one of the most beautiful beaches on Crete. It is a remote beach with white sand and deep blue serene water, side by side with old olive groves. There we can swim from the boat.
Here you have plenty of time for swimming at the crystal clear waters, tasting the BBQ served on board. The menu includes pork* chop BBQ, greek salad, feta cheese, bread, wine or Fanta and seasonal fruit.(EVERY SUNDAY the dinner is in a tavern we DONT have BBQ on board)
After our short respite, we go back to Elounda.
Then we move to the picturesque town of Agios Nikolaos, where we have our last stop. We have the chance to enjoy our coffee getting a perfect view of the magnificent lake, do our shopping in the traditional local shops and relax for a while before we hit the road for our going back.
From Heraklion & Malia: Cretan Folklore Night with Buffet
Experience a night dedicated to music, dancing, and tasty local food during this Cretan folklore night in Karouzana, a traditional village near Heraklion. Sip on wine and taste local products such as cheese, olive oil, and meat during a buffet meal.
Reaching the ancient village after pickup, walk through this magnificent place and experience the locals’ hospitality.
At dusk, enjoy a traditional feast. Taste delicious dishes with cheese, virgin olive oil, meat, and other products of Cretan soil.
Get treated with the wine, listen to the sound of the Cretan Lyra (Greek musical instrument), and take delight in looking at the dancers, dressed in their traditional costumes performing Cretan and Greek folk dances.
Have a good time while still feeling safe: eating and drinking will be individual and sterile as required by law and waiters will wear masks and gloves. The seats and the tables will also have the appropriate spacing in accordance with legal requirements.<
Crete: Knossos Archaeological Site Ticket
Discover the Palace of Knossos which is one of the most important Bronze Age archaeological sites in Europe. Explore what was once the political center of the mysterious Minoan civilization & culture.
Samaria the Lazy Way, from Chania
The tour will star with a pick up form your hotel or a nearby point.
After approximately 1,5 hour drive through a beautiful landscape, we reach the picturesque village of Sougia.
From there we will continue our tour with boat following the coastline to the Village of Agia Roumeli ! During your stay in the village you will have plenty of time to cross Samaria Gorge from its exit to the Iron Gates. The distance you can walk is 3 km form the village to the entrance of gorge and 1,5 km further up to the Iron Gates , one of the most interesting points of the gorge!
Late in the afternoon we will take the same boat to get back to the port of Chora Sfakion where our coach will be waiting for us in order to drive back to Chania .
Knossos from Chania
On this excursion you have the opportunity to visit the excavation sites of the Palace of Knossos, built in 2000 BC. Knossos was the prosperous Minoan Capital and the residence of King Minos. Some believe, that the intricate Palace with its many rooms was the mythical labyrinth. By discovering the site not too long ago, archaeologists found the first of all advanced civilisations in Europe.The tour is followed by a visit to the Museum of Heraklion, where you can see the largest collection of Minoan findings from Crete.
Hiking at Samaria, the longest Gorge in Europe! From Heraklion
Get ready for an extremely revitalizing and unforgettable full Day Adventure to the longest and most beautiful Gorge in Europe. Streams, wild goats, deserted settlements, steep cliffs and of course the long distance (18 Km) of this Gorge, which leads to the beachside village of Aghia Roumeli, are the elements that lead to the characterization of this hike as a remarkable and challenging excursion, which not only fulfills your desire for an escapade outside the city, but also bring you closer to the nature and the people around you, rejuvenating every inch of your body and soul. The tour has a duration of min.13 Hours and is always Guided by a professional and experienced Guide!
Elafonisi Day Tour from Rethymno
A Natura 2000 protected area, Elafonisi is one of the most unique places in Greece. Full of dunes with sand lilies and junipers, sand alternating between white and pink, and crystal clear turquoise waters, this is a Caribbean paradise in the Mediterranean!
Full Day Tour Samaria Gorge From Rethymno
Enjoy one of two journeys to the Samaria gorge with a professional guide. Choose the long option, where you will trek for approximately 6-7 hours or the easy option, where you will hike for around 4.5-5 hours. Both choices will give you time to enjoy lunch in a typical tavern and swimming in the Lybian Sea.
Early in the morning we start our excursion from North parts of Rethymno areas and from different pick up points that provide easy access from all hotels. We inform you by email by sending you the voucher with the pick up point and the time in order to there and meet your bus. You have a telephone number in case of emergency.
You will have the opportunity to visit one of the most beautify natural park in the world and spend a day that you remember for ever.
The Samaria gorge is the longest one in Europe.
Crete Nature Kournas lake Argyroupoli &Georgioupoli from Rethymno
Enjoy a round-trip excursion to the southern part of Rethymno. Experience the natural beauty of Crete, explore traditional villages and more.
See traditional villages, churches, mountains, gorges and beaches on this full-day tour from Rethymno.
Stop at Kournas, Crete’s only fresh-water lake. Enjoy a short drive through the countryside to the traditional village of Argyroupoli, where you can enjoy a cup of Greek coffee.
Stop at Kournas, Crete’s only fresh-water lake. Enjoy a short drive through the countryside to the traditional village of Argyroupoli, where you can enjoy a cup of Greek coffee.
Swim & Dine in Georgioupolis
Join us for a relaxing day in the charming coastal village of Georgioupolis! Enjoy a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters, unwind on the sandy beach, and savor a delicious local lunch by the sea. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers looking to experience authentic Cretan hospitality and natural beauty. Limited spots
GRAMVOUSA and BALOS, boat included!
Starting early, heading west, we reach the port of Kissamos. Here we take our boat for approximately a 1 hour pleasant sail along the coastline. Arriving in the port of the ex-pirate island of Gramvousa we hear how, during the Turkish occupation, the residents of the island started looting passing boats thus giving the island its pirate reputation. Don’t miss out on a visit to the Venetian castle on top of a steep rock as this is one of the most impressive castles in Greece.
There is plenty of time for swimming or lunch on board. Our boat then departs for the Blue Lagoon of Balos, a shallow and warm water lagoon which brings to mind similar lagoons in the Caribbean. You will be disembarked at a distance of 50 meters from the shore according to the Law , as there will be no approach pier. Balos is one of the most beautiful beaches in the whole world. Enjoy a fantastic swim and relax for approximately 3 hours before boarding for the return sail. An experience to remember a lifetime !
LASSITHI & KNOSSOS CRETE, full day professional guided coach tour
Our first stop is the Monastery of Kera. It is dedicated to Virgin Mary; it is run by nuns and is locally known as Little Lourdes.
After we visit the Greek Mythology Park, where we learn all about myths and civilization of ancient Greeks.
Then we drive south and reach the Plateau of Lassithi. The Plateau is a wonderfully cool and fertile area where you will see small towns and a very warm welcome.
While crossing the villages of the Plateau, we pay a short visit at a traditional pottery factory, seeing an ancient ceramic art, which completes today more than 8.000 years of history.
Last but not least we will visit the most famous and popular of all the attractions in Crete, the Palace of Knossos. Join your expert guide on a journey back of 5000 years into myths and legends and learn secrets of the oldest civilization in Europe, the Minoan. Enjoy a guided tour of the historical site with 1.300 rooms, hear all about the legendary labyrinth and the Minotaur.