Jeep Tour: Kourtaliotiko Gorge, Preveli & Spili Village
Your adventure begins in the impressive Kourtaliotiko Gorge, one of Crete's natural wonders. Our team will happily guide you to the hidden waterfalls deep in the gorge, where cool water and towering cliffs create an impressive atmosphere.
Next stop is the palm forest beach of Preveli, an exotic paradise where the Megalos Potamos river flows through the palm grove into the sea. Here you can spend your free time with a swim in the crystal clear waters of the south coast, stroll along the river bank in the shade of the palm trees in Preveli, or simply relax with a drink on the beach.
Our journey continues to the charming village of Spili. Here you can refresh yourself with spring water from the mountains and enjoy a complimentary traditional Cretan snack.
- Full-day semi-private tour with knowledgeable local guides
- Experience the breathtaking Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls and Gorge
- Relax and swim at Preveli Beach
- Visit Spili village for traditional snack and local products
Cretan Flavors - Cooking Lessons and Wine Olive Oil Tasting
This is not just a cooking class or a tasting—it’s a true immersion into Cretan life, flavors, and hospitality.
You don’t simply watch; you take part. From preparing traditional Cretan dishes with local ingredients to learning the stories behind each recipe, this experience connects you with authentic culinary traditions passed down through generations.
The wine and olive oil tastings are guided and educational, helping you understand local grape varieties, production methods, and how to recognize high-quality extra virgin olive oil—straight from the source, not a tourist setup.
What truly sets this tour apart is the personal, small-group experience. There is no rush, no crowds, and plenty of time to ask questions, taste, cook, and enjoy. You are welcomed like a guest, not treated like a visitor.
Led by passionate locals who genuinely love Crete, this tour blends hands-on cooking, premium tastings, cultural insight, and warm hospitality into one unforgettable experience.
Heart of Crete a mountain adventure
The Meaning of This Journey
This experience is more than a tour.
It is an immersion into:
• Minoan spirituality
• Sacred landscapes
• Stories of resistance and freedom
• Bees, mountains, and ancient myths
• The real people of Crete
See Crete through the eyes of a Cretan.
Lose yourself in a maze of cobblestone streets and whitewashed walls, where you will meet the fascinating people and living culture of the island. Travel through villages forgotten by time in the mountainous heart of Crete. Along the way, breathe in the scent of orange blossoms, wander among olive groves, cypress and pine trees, and discover a profusion of wildflowers.
Feel like royalty in the warm embrace of the locals, whose deep tradition of philoxenia—the love of welcoming strangers—often begins with an invitation to share a feast.
Private Transfer From-To Heraklion Airport, PORT To-From RETHYMNO
✅ Premium Vehicles – Travel in style with clean, modern, air-conditioned Mercedes mini vans.
✅ English-Speaking Local Drivers – Friendly, professional, and always willing to share local tips and suggest the best places in Crete.
✅ Door-to-Door Comfort – Pick-up and drop-off from hotels, ports, or airports.
✅ Always On Time – We value your time, and punctuality is one of our core principles.
✅ Stress-Free Travel – Bottled water and a warm smile from your driver make every ride smooth and pleasant.
✅ Flight or Ship Delayed? We’ll wait for you at your Destination, at NO Extra Cost.
✅ Highly Rated by Travelers – We do our best to offer a pleasant and enjoyable journey every time
Rent a Boat Valory 480 NO LICENSE REQUIRED
Your License-Free Boating Solution
Where we make it effortless for you to experience the joys of boating without the hassle of obtaining a boat license.
We're passionate about providing unforgettable moments on the water for everyone, whether you're a seasoned sailor or a first-time adventurer. Our mission is to make boating accessible to all, offering a safe and enjoyable experience that allows you to explore the beauty of our waterways at your own pace.
Whether you're looking for a relaxing day of fishing, a thrilling speedboat ride, or a leisurely cruise with friends and family, we have the perfect vessel for you.
Our team is dedicated to ensuring that your experience with us is nothing short of exceptional.
So whether you're a local resident looking for a weekend adventure or a visitor eager to discover the beauty of Crete's waterways, come join us for an unforgettable boating experience.
Wine & Olive Oil Tasting Combo
Description:
Arrival at Vassilakis Estate & greet your guide
Tour of olive press with Vassilakis family member:
• Viewing of the original 1865 museum-piece hand-operated press
and description of how olive oil used to be made
• Viewing of the working olive mill and description of how olive oil is
made today
Expert-led olive oil and wine tasting session with appetizers:
• Professional tasting of 4 different olive oils: how experts judge olive oil quality & learn how to recognize it for yourself. Includes appetizers.
• Professional tasting of 5 different Cretan wines (red, white,
rosé & dessert), accompanied with a generous selection of local Cretan delicacies.
Receive your luxury souvenir gift.
Free time for questions and photos.
Minoan Day Experience
Meet the Minoans, welcome to their colorful world!!!
Our guests will be able to feel with all of their senses the Minoan civilisation.The Minoan Culture will be uncovered before the spectators’ eyes through the premises, the aromas, the music, the colours, the flavours and dances.. An unforgettable experience which will remain as the best memory of their holidays. The feeling that they experienced -even for a while- the world’s first civilization.
Hiking in Psiloritis Mountain (Ida Mt.) Crete
Psiloritis Mountain is the highest mountain on the island of Crete (2,456m).
The Greek Mythology is set at the mountain range of Psiloritis where Idaion Antron is located. According to greek mythology, there is the cave where Deus, the King of the Gods, was raised. The ruins at Ancient Zominthos and the surrounding areas mark the occupation of Psiloritis mountain, since the Minoan period. Diachronic exploitation of the landscape is visible, with many scattered villages near the fringes of the mountain and intense pastoral practices held by the locals at the hillsides.
Private Boat Trip to Elafonisi and Balos beach
A once-in-a-lifetime CRUISE that takes you to the TOP BEACHES in Chania, all in a single day! From the iconic shores of ELAFONISI to the stunning vistas of BALOS, the golden sands of FALASARNA, and the historic allure of GRAMVOUSA, each stop promises unparalleled beauty and adventure. But what truly makes our experience exceptional is the journey itself. You'll be whisked away on a private and secure boat, guided by an experienced local captain from our team who knows these waters like the back of their hand. With us, you're not just embarking on a tour – you're immersing yourself in the essence of Chania's coastal charm, creating memories that will last a lifetime!
Private-Chania+Rethimnon Old Towns-Kournas Lake-From Heraklion
Embark on this Private Full Day Tour to explore West Crete .
We will start our day by enjoying an iced coffee in Agia Pelagia with amazing views.
Enjoy the ride with our air conditioned comfortable vehicles.
We will visit the old town of Chania and walk through the charming old narrow streets where we might get lost ….( we got google maps) The light house in Chania is must paparazzi point so we got to take a photo or 2 ………
Rethimno is the third biggest city in Crete and it’s known for its Venetian and Othoman architecture so we must explore it .
Kournas Lake is the only natural lake in Crete and it’s located between Rethimno and Chania so we can enjoy lunch by the lake or we can skip it and enjoy lunch at an old traditional village . ( OPTIONAL)
THE Chania Cultural PRIVATE food tour
Welcome to the Chania Cultural Food Tour, where the flavors of Crete blend seamlessly with its rich history and culture. Embark on a culinary journey through the cobblestone streets of Chania, where each bite tells a story and every sip transports you to the heart of the Mediterranean.
Family Mythology Adventure - Explore the Palace of Knossos
A Small group tour ideal for Families (up to 12 pax) .
Bring history to life for the whole family with a fun, interactive guided tour of the legendary Palace of Knossos!
Our family-friendly tours are specially designed to keep both kids and adults engaged, blending fascinating stories from Greek mythology with real archaeological wonders. Your expert licensed guide will be your storyteller and explorer, making sure everyone feels part of the adventure!
Perfect for All Ages:
We tailor the tour’s pace and stories to match your family's interests, keeping little ones curious and older explorers fascinated.
- Rebuild the legendary Labyrinth! Can you find the path to escape the Minotaur?
- Design your own Labyrinth, Minoan fresco, or mythical creature — just like ancient artists!
- Touch and feel! Match ancient Minoan objects with their names or uses. Trickier than it sounds!
- Answer riddles and questions from the world of Percy Jackson. Heroes who pass earn a mythical reward!
Full-Day Private Tour in Elafonisi Pink Beach
Elafonisi is a peninsula that is often divided into two parts by water, creating the illusion of being its own separate island. It boasts distinctive features such as an exotic beach with pristine white sand and dazzling turquoise waters, reminiscent of the Caribbean. The sand on the beach takes on a pinkish hue in many areas, owing to the millions of crushed shells that contribute to its coloration.
The tour to Elafonisi offers a unique combination of activities, including a visit to a picturesque and ancient monastery, a beach excursion, and a scenic drive through diverse landscapes. Additionally, the tour allows for customization based on the preferences of the customers, providing them with the opportunity to savor authentic Cretan cuisine and create a personalized experience.
Heraklion Private Half-Day Gastronomy Diaries Experience in Lyrarakis Winery
On this excursion in Crete, you will enjoy an exciting mixture of History, Culture, Arts, Sightseeing and of course some remarkable Olive Oil, Authentic Cretan Cuisine and Cretan Wine.
These fully customized excursions are perfect for groups of two or parties of almost any size who are looking for a more intimate specialized tour of our suggested wineries and secret spots that are located in the middle of nowhere.
Our passionate Wine Experts – Certified Sommeliers and our Chauffer are devoted to provide private experiences that are unique to each participant and expose you to the significant regions of our island.
This journey is a chance to indulge yourselves by exploring the undiscovered essence of Crete.
Rethymno Bali & Panormo : Quad Safari & visit Cave 57km 4hours
An off-road driving experience awaits in the stunning landscapes of Crete, starting from our base in Rethymno Bali. Navigate through hidden provincial roads and vast olive groves, immersing yourself in the charm of 10 traditional villages adorned with Venetian and Ottoman architecture. A highlight of the journey is the visit to Melidoni Cave, perched atop a mountain, where breathtaking panoramic views of the valley and the majestic Psiloritis mountain unfold. With plenty of stops for photos and exploration, this adventure promises a unique glimpse into the wild beauty and rich history of Crete.
Included: Snacks, bottled water, helmet, and a single-use hairnet for the helmet.
Wine, Dine & Divine: A Cretan Odyssey in Chania.
Discover the essence of Cretan charm and heritage on our exclusive private tour from Chania. Explore the timeless Monastery of Gonia, marvel at a 3,000-year-old olive tree in Vouves, and indulge in a wine and olive oil tasting at a renowned winery. With expert guidance and luxury transportation, immerse yourself in the rich history, natural beauty, and culinary delights of western Crete. Optional dinner at a traditional taverna offers authentic wood-fired dishes, completing a day of unforgettable experiences.
Private tasting of 6 cretan wines in Fres village, Chania
No visit in Chania is complete without a trip to the authentic villages of Apokoronas . Fres is the perfect example of a traditional village.
The wine tasting is taking place in the beautiful square of Fres.
As a chemist and winemaker I have the knowledge and the experience to give you a full aspect of wine history and production of the wines of Crete.
Tasting these 6 wines of Crete, you'll have the opportunity to experience the progress of the wine making in Crete and the diversity of cretan wines.
Not a typical wine tasting, offering a modern and authentic experience, sharing the passion for Cretan wines.
Full Day Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls and Preveli Palm Beach Tour
Begin your day with a comfortable scenic drive south through Crete’s diverse landscapes, arriving at the impressive Kourtaliotiko Gorge. Enter the heart of this dramatic ravine, where flowing water and cool spring breezes create a refreshing atmosphere.
Enjoy a short, easy walk to the gorge’s natural waterfalls, with time to swim, cool off, and admire one of Crete’s most striking natural locations.
Continue to Preveli Palm Beach, one of Crete’s most unique coastal destinations. Known for its palm forest, river lagoon, and crystal-clear waters, Preveli offers the rare chance to swim in both the river and the sea, stroll beneath the palms, or relax and enjoy the scenery.
After your beach time, stop at a traditional Cretan restaurant to enjoy authentic local cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients. On the return journey, enjoy an optional coffee stop in a peaceful setting before heading back.
Chania Scuba Diving | Shore Dives | Certified Divers
At our premium dive centre we keep our group sizes to a minimum.
This allows us to provide a unique and personalized dive for everyone that chooses us. Our premium service guarantees your guide will be an instructor, with a maximum of 4 divers in the water.
It involves 1 or 2 dives in our protected dive site with stunning marine life, offering you the chance to discover the excellent visibility that the crystal clear Cretan water offers.
The dive centre consists of two instructors that have extensive knowledge of the marine life & dive sites in Almyrida, Chania, Crete.
Our enthusiasm for scuba diving is what makes us special, diving isn't only our job, it is our passion.
Private Sailing Cruise from Agios Nikolaos around Mirabello Bay
Departing from the Marina of Agios Nikolaos, our journey begins with relaxation, sunbathing on the sundeck, or actively participating in sailing procedures. Marvel at the stunning coastal views as we sail, feeling the invigorating sea breeze against your skin. After circumnavigating Spinalonga and admiring the Venetian fortress from the sea, we set sail toward Kolokitha.
Upon reaching Kolokitha, we drop anchor in one of its beautiful bays, where you're free to immerse yourself in its pristine waters, explore the coastline, or simply unwind on deck, soaking in the Mediterranean sunshine.
Our company ensures your comfort with a delectable meal (snacks/full meal depending on the selected itinerary) served on board, featuring locally sourced ingredients and premium local wine and refreshments of your choice. Enjoy a selection of ripe, seasonal fruits as we sail back to the Marina of Agios Nikolaos, leaving you feeling invigorated, revitalized, and prepared for the evening ahead.
Elafonisi Premium Catamaran Cruise: Meal, Drinks, Transfer
Skip the crowded bus tours and stressful mountain drives. Sail from Paleochora to the famous pink sands of Elafonisi and the wild cedar shores of Kedrodasos on a luxury catamaran. We handle everything — your hotel transfer is completely included! Enjoy a nutritionist-crafted menu made from local farm ingredients, an open bar, plenty of water toys, and premium service. This is your perfect day at sea. All you have to do is relax and soak it all in.
Please bring comfortable footwear or water shoes for rocky areas.
Chania Diving Trips for Certified Divers
-Best diving locations in Crete
-Visit the first licensed diving park in Greece
-Small Group Dives Tailored to Certification Level
-Full Rental of Scuba Equipment Included
-Free Pickup and Drop-Off Available
Visit the historical 100-year-old British shipwreck of Minnewaska, which lies about 20 meters deep and was sunk in 1916 by a mine and built by the same company as the Titanic (White Star Line)!
The name Minnewaska comes from the American Indian word meaning clear water. The ship was built in Belfast in November 1908 and It was 183 meters long constructed as a passenger steamer. During the first world war the ship was used by the British military to transport troops. On the 29th November 1916 the ship was leaving Souda with the troops onboard when she struck a mine laid by a German submarine UC23. Hold below the water line she started to sink Captain Gates steered a course to the nearest land to try to beach the ship in the area of Marathi.
Private Tour of Knossos, Archaeological Museum & Heraklion Town
Embark on an unforgettable private tour from Chania or Rethymno, taking you through the heart of Crete’s ancient history and vibrant culture.
Our drivers are fully trained to give you unforgettable moments and fantastic experiences and to give you the opportunity to become one with the culture of Crete.
Visit the legendary Knossos Palace, the ancient Minoan site that once served as the political and cultural center of the Minoan civilization. Then, explore the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, home to incredible artifacts that bring the island’s fascinating past to life.
Conclude your day through Heraklion City, where you can immerse yourself in the blend of Venetian and modern influences, discover historical landmarks, and enjoy the city’s lively atmosphere.
Small groups for a more intimate and peaceful experience, away from the crowds of larger tours.
Chania Scuba Diving | Boat Dives | Certified Divers
At our premium dive centre we keep our group sizes to a minimum. This allows us to provide a unique and personalized dive for everyone that chooses us.
The dive centre consists of two instructors that have extensive knowledge of the marine life & dive sites in Almyrida, Chania, Crete.
Our enthusiasm for scuba diving is what makes us special, diving isn't only our job, it is our passion.