Elounda: Soap, Olive, Wine, Raki - Flavorful Culinary Journey
What sets our tour apart? Simple: it’s not a show — it’s real life, the way it’s been lived in Crete for generations. This isn’t a rushed sightseeing checklist. It’s a day stitched together with soul: soap-making with hands that smell like thyme and olive oil, olive groves older than your family tree, raki that bites back (the good kind), and a meal in Archanes that tastes like it was made by your yiayia — if she happened to be a village chef with a wicked sense of humor.
Our journey isn’t just about tasting Cretan life — it’s about understanding it. You’ll walk the land, meet the people, and share a table, not with actors, but with farmers, makers, and storytellers. You won’t leave with a fridge magnet; you’ll leave with olive oil under your nails, a new appreciation for rakomelo, and maybe a dance step or two you didn’t plan on learning. This is Crete with the volume turned up. Ready?
Book now—cheers to an unforgettable day in Crete!
Full Day Private Tour of Zeus’s Birthplace Olive Oil Factory
Embark on a unique private adventure through Crete’s rich history and natural beauty with our Private Tour of Zeus's Birthplace. This 8-hour tour offers an immersive journey through Crete's authentic villages, ancient monasteries, the largest plateau on the island, and legendary sites including Zeus Cave, where the king of the Greek gods was born.
Perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike, this tour offers a blend of culture, nature, and folklore that showcases the true heart of Crete. Visit an olive oil factory, explore old windmills, and enjoy breathtaking mountain views as you wander through charming villages. All of this is followed by a delicious traditional Cretan lunch at a family-owned restaurant.
Private Shore Tour: Imbros Gorge, War History & Iligas Beach
Discover the hidden treasures of Sfakia on this private shore tour that blends light adventure, history, and coastal beauty. Walk through the dramatic Imbros Gorge, framed by steep cliffs and rugged landscapes, while learning about its unique nature. Visit a private war museum to explore artifacts that reveal the region’s powerful story of resistance. End your day at the tranquil Iligas Beach, where turquoise waters and quiet coves invite you to swim and relax. With scenic views, authentic Cretan snacks, and flexible pacing, this experience captures the true spirit of Sfakia.
Heraklion: Melidoni Cave, Reptisland, Honey & Olive Oil Tour
This experience stands apart because it doesn’t rush you through staged “highlights” — it lets you live a day the way Cretan families have always shared it: slowly, honestly, and with both feet in the real world. You’re not just peeking into a cave; you’re walking into a chapter of Crete’s story. You’re not just watching reptiles; you’re giving your kids a safe adventure they’ll actually talk about later. And at the honey farm and olive mill, you meet real producers who open their doors the old-fashioned way — with warmth, pride, and no tourist gloss.
Every stop is chosen because it offers something hands-on, heartfelt, and genuinely fun for families. The mix of myth, wildlife, sweet tastings, and village hospitality turns the day into a tapestry of textures — cool stone, warm honey, fresh oil, and a table set with food that tastes like someone’s grandmother still guards the recipe. It’s not a manufactured “family activity.” It’s Crete, shared with you the right way.
Private Tour Melidoni Eleuferna Honey Arkadi Rethimno
This private experience is perfect for travelers looking to combine history, nature, and authentic local culture in one unforgettable day. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or someone seeking unique experiences, this tour promises a deeper and more meaningful connection with Crete.
Book Now and embark on an extraordinary adventure filled with breathtaking sights, captivating stories, and delicious flavors!
Vip Private Transfer: Heraklion Airport /Port to & From Elounda
Top Features & Selling Points:
Premium Fleet: Experience a smooth ride in our modern, fully air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz vans, designed for maximum comfort and style.
Punctuality & Reliability: We offer 24/7 real-time flight monitoring to ensure your driver is always there when you arrive, with no extra charge for delays.
Personalized Service: Enjoy a "Meet & Greet" experience with professional, English-speaking drivers dedicated to your safety and convenience.
Family-Friendly: We provide complimentary child or booster seats upon request, ensuring a safe journey for our younger guests.
Ample Space: Plenty of room for all your luggage, golf clubs, or sports equipment without compromising on legroom.
Direct & Private: 100% private door-to-door service directly to your resort in Elounda or Plaka.
Traditional Wine Tasting Experience in Armenoi
Unlike typical wine tours, Kioski - Wine Tasting Experience offers an intimate and immersive journey into Crete’s rich wine culture, set in a beautiful garden in the traditional village of Armenoi. With a small-group setting (max 10 guests), this experience ensures personalized attention from a local wine expert (sommelier) who shares deep insights into Crete’s indigenous grape varieties and winemaking traditions.
Each carefully selected white, rosé, and red wine is perfectly paired with authentic Cretan snacks, highlighting local flavors in a way that mass tastings often overlook. The relaxed, open-air ambiance adds to the authenticity, making it an ideal escape for wine lovers seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience in Chania.
Private Tour of Crete Villages from Chania Cruise Port
Get picked up at Souda port and venture away from the busy streets of Chania spending a day exploring traditional Cretan villages, as Kalyves and Gavalochori, on this full-day excursion. With our private guide, discover what makes Crete special as you learn about its ancient history, warm hospitality and see its beautiful landscapes. Round out your day with a wine tasting at a local vineyard.
Outdoor Workout Chania
Outdoor Fitness Training in Chania – Embrace nature, elevate your fitness with us.
Get Fit with Nature! Experience the best of Chania's stunning beaches while achieving your fitness goals! Join our expert group and personal training sessions designed for all levels. We offer a variety of outdoor workouts, including bodyweight training, Pilates, TRX, light weightlifting, stretching, and functional fitness exercises.
West Crete Express; Elafonisi, Falasarna Tour
We are a company with a privately-owned mini bus. We are authorized by the GREEK TOURISTIC ORGANISATION to be able to legally offer daily transfers as well as organized excursions.
We love our work and this shows in the service we provide and in our fully equipped bus which has a refrigerator, TV monitor, individual lighting, air conditioning, Wi-FI internet, multimedia sound system, and Bluetooth.
We love to help our visitors discover the nature, history and traditions of Crete, and will be delighted to share with you the beauties, the history, and the flavors and aromas of our land.
The benefits on our bus, are for us, our philosophy of politeness and service.
It would give us great joy to escort you on our excursions; we have excursions for all visitors, and accommodate wheelchair and mobility scooter users, their friends and family.
We accommodate 2 wheelchairs or 1 mobility scooter users; inform us at time of booking
Sailing to Dia Island from Heraklion! Full Day mini cruise!
Enjoy swimming and snorkeling in crystal clear waters accessible only by boat. Taste freshly prepared meal, enjoy a relaxing sailing trip.
We offer the opportunity to choose between a morning (09:00 - 16:00) or sunset (14:00 - 21:00) semi-private cruise.
Private Crete Countryside & Wine Tasting Tour
Escape the city and explore Crete’s scenic countryside with a private tour through charming villages and wine country. Your friendly English-speaking driver will pick you up from your Heraklion hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a relaxing and immersive journey.
– 100% Private & Customizable – Adjust your stops and timing as you go
– Hotel Pickup & Drop-off – With a local English-speaking driver
Your first stop is Archanes, a vibrant village known for its neoclassical charm and warm local atmosphere. Then, visit Choudetsi, a peaceful place rich in musical tradition. Continue to Skalani, a hilltop village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, offering serene views.
End the day in Alagni, at the heart of the Peza wine region, where you’ll enjoy a guided wine tasting of local varieties like Vilana, Kotsifali, and Liatiko. After a day of culture and flavor, return comfortably to your hotel in Heraklion.
Samaria Gorge Discover: Nature's Beauty Revealed
Nature's Grandeur Unveiled. Immerse yourself in Crete's stunning landscapes, navigating through towering cliffs and lush greenery. A trek through this iconic gorge offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of nature's beauty.
Samaria Gorge is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The gorge's unique ecosystem features various plant and animal species adapted to its rugged terrain. Here's a brief overview:Flora: Cretan Date Palm, Cretan Maple, Wildflowers.Fauna: Cretan Wild Goat/kri-kri,
Various bird species, Reptiles and Amphibians, Insects.
Exploring Samaria Gorge provides a unique opportunity to witness the natural beauty and biodiversity of this stunning landscape. Keep in mind that the specific plant and animal sightings can vary depending on the season and the specific area within the gorge.
Private Transfer in Crete
Private Transfer Service (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 safely to the destination of your choice (Heraklion - Rethymnon - Chania or Elounda) in Crete. Explore the secrets of Crete, and get to know the real Crete off the touristic path. Vehicles are air-conditioned and are provided with a driver. Guests are not allowed to operate vehicles.
Full Day Private East Crete Tour from Heraklion
Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Heraklion as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Greece.
Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Mochos, marvel at the grandeur of Cave of Zeus, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Agios Nikolaos and many more.
Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule.
We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Heraklion Airport (HER) to Heraklion Hotels - Round Trip Transfer
Book your private round-trip transfer from Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Heraklion hotels and return.
Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer.
Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time, and you will travel comfortably to your destination.
• Meeting with a Nameplate
• We track your Flight
• Door-to-door Service
• No Hidden Charges
• Clean cars & Professional drivers
Chania Old Town, Viewpoint, Wine Tasting in Agia Triada Monastery
Enjoy a private half-day cultural journey through the best of western Crete. Visit the peaceful Agia Triada Monastery with exclusive wine tasting, take in panoramic views from Venizelos Graves, and explore the timeless charm of Chania Old Town — all at your own pace with a private guide and transfer.
• Private tour with personal guide & driver
• Visit the 17th-century Agia Triada Monastery
• Wine tasting with monastery’s own wines & Cretan snacks
• Stunning views from Venizelos Graves viewpoint
• Guided walk & free time in Chania Old Town
• Pickup from hotel, villa, or cruise ship in Chania region
Chania City Food Tour
Embark on a 3-hour culinary journey through Chania, led by a local guide. This tour offers an authentic taste of Cretan culture and gastronomy. Begin with coffee or juice at a local café, then explore the city's best food spots. Sample traditional snacks, pies, and bakery treats that showcase Crete's rich culinary heritage.
The tour includes stops at unique local shops, including a traditional knife store and an herb and spice emporium offering superfoods. This experience goes beyond food, providing insight into Chania's daily life and cultural heritage.
On Saturdays, enjoy an exclusive visit to the lively open farmers' market. Regardless of the day, you'll mingle with locals, discover hidden gems, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this Cretan city. Various snacks and beverages are included, with the option to purchase high-quality Cretan goods. It's the perfect way to explore Chania's flavors and traditions while gaining an insider's perspective on local life.
Visit the garden of Zeus - Olive oil experience and snack tasting
Dive into Cretan culture. 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.
A tour that combines history, culture, taste and touches all aspects of Crete.
Private Chania Airport Transfer from/to Rethymno City
Ensure a professional private transfer between Chania International Airport (CHQ) and Rethymno Cit, available for both your arrival and departure needs. Eliminate the inconvenience of taxi queues and crowded public transportation by securing a direct reliable service to your destination.
For arrivals, our professional driver will coordinate your pickup at the airport terminal providing an efficient transition to your accommodation. For departures, we provide punctual pickup from your hotel or villa, ensuring you arrive at the airport well in advance of your flight.
For your convenience and safety, all vehicles are equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi on board & baby/child seats are provided free of charge upon request. This service is specifically designed for families and professional travelers who prioritize punctuality safety and modern amenities.
With a focus on high standards of service, we guarantee a stress-free door-to-door experience tailored to your specific travel requirements.
Elafonissi: Crete Private Tour | Mercedes VIP Van (Up to 8 pax.)
Volanna Travel - Where Dreams become Destinations!
There are tours. And then there is this.
Forget crowded buses and fixed schedules. Volanna Travel offers something fundamentally different - a private sanctuary on wheels, crafted for those who believe that how you travel matters as much as where you go.
Your journey begins at your door - in a jet-black Mercedes-Benz VIP Minivan, Long Edition. Climate-controlled, leather-wrapped, whisper-quiet. Your chauffeur speaks your language: English, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian, Greek. He knows Crete not from a guidebook - but from a lifetime.
Elafonissi isn't just a beach. It's where sand turns pink & time slows down. We arrive before the crowds. We stay as long as you want. We leave when you decide.
No fixed itinerary. No rush. No compromises. Hidden villages, secret viewpoints, a family taverna tourists never find - your chauffeur knows them all.
And when you return, sun-kissed and full of memories = a complimentary Cretan gift box is waiting.
Pnevmatikakis Winery Private Minivan Tour
Discover the rich flavors of Crete on this culinary tour that begins with a convenient hotel pickup. Visit the traditional village of Astrikas to explore the award-winning Biolea Olive Oil Mill and experience the artisanal stone-mill process of organic olive oil production with guided tastings. Continue your journey to Kissamos, where you'll learn about Cretan beekeeping and enjoy a variety of local honeys at a honey factory café lunch. Finally, venture to Pnevmatikakis Winery for an insider’s look at their facilities, followed by a tasting of exquisite Cretan wines, raki, and racomelo.
- Convenient hotel pickup for a seamless experience
- Explore the Biolea Olive Oil Mill and enjoy guided tastings
- Learn about traditional beekeeping and taste local honeys
- Visit Pnevmatikakis Winery for a tour and wine tasting
Rethymno City and Your Custom Adventure
Except for Rethymno, other selections of:
• History & peace? Visit Arkadi Monastery, a humble yet powerful symbol of Cretan resilience.
• Adventure? Let's head to Melidoni Cave, filled with natural chambers and ancient legends.
• Nature & food? Relax at Argyroupoli Springs, an oasis with crystal-clear waterfalls and traditional, delicious Cretan dishes like antikristo lamb and fresh trout.
• Wildlife & scenery? At Lake Kournas, spot turtles and birds by taking a pedal boat on the clear waters.
• Thrill? Hike for a short time and be brave—dip in the icy waters of Kourtaliotiko Gorge to see a stunning, exotic waterfall scene!
• Village charm? Discover Margarites, known for its pottery and warm locals.
• Beach vibes? Let's make a stop at Kalypso Beach, a hidden gem where turquoise waters meet steep cliffs or Preveli Beach, a tropical paradise with palm trees, and wild natural beauty.
All the itinerary is tailored to your mood and preferences. Our priority is your satisfaction!
Private Transfer from Sitia (JSH) Airport to Platanes
Take the worry out of your arrival to Sitia (JSH) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.