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Crete’s best days out.
The 15 days out that stick with people long after the flight home — the lagoons, the ruins, the gorges and the long Cretan lunches.
Spend a full day in Agios Nikolaos and Elounda, then boat to Spinalonga for a powerful fort story and sea swimming.
Most Popular“Very good explanation of the day’s schedule given by the guide. A good amount of time allowed in each place, Spinalonga was particularly interesting and I enjoyed swimming in the sea at Elounda Bay. All in all an excellent day trip.”
Guided boat trip from Agios Nikolaos to Spinalonga, with Mirabello Bay cruise and a swim stop in Kolokitha Bay.
“The activity was amazing! Easy to find, every member of staff was so helpful and kind. The tour was informative and fun. The swim spot was great too. 100% would go again.”
Prebook Knossos timed entry from your phone, explore at your pace, and add optional self-guided audio for key Minoan stops.
“Enjoyed Knossos Palace and learning about the Minoan culture.”
Guided day trip from Chania to Elafonisi pink sand beach, with air-conditioned coach, gorge views, and protected-water swimming time.
“I thought that everything was well timed for each of the stops. The information that was given was good. The bus ride was comfortable. The pick ups and drop offs were on time and the overall trip was everything that was advertised.”
Guided Crete day trip from your hotel to Rethimno, Chania and Kournas Lake, with air-conditioned transport and expert guide.
“The trip was very well organised from the moment we were picked up at the agreed meeting point, only a short distance from our flat. Our guide, Michael, gave us lots of relevant information about the places we visited. We were given clear instructions about meeting times, etc... and we had sufficient time to explore…”
Half-day quad bike safari from Rethymno: off-road trails, shallow water, summit views, coffee stops, and snacks over 4 hours.
“Amazing tour with great views! loved every second of it!”
Skip the Knossos ticket line with a licensed guide and explore the Minoan palace’s rooms, myths, courts, and water systems in 90 minutes.
“Because of the popularity of the attraction there were huge queues so we could not see all of the sites but our guide had photos of the missed items and was extremely knowledgible about the Minoan history.”
8-hour Land Rover safari from Heraklion with off-road mountain scenery, shepherd-cheese stops, Zeus-area sights, and a tavern lunch with wine.
“Excelent driver, worst ever off road vehicle. Ancient car, no A/C, no shock absorbers and springs, terrible condition”
Heraklion to Dia Island sailing with snorkeling gear, unlimited drinks and local wine, and a filling onboard lunch on a small yacht.
“Had the most wonderful experience with Vasilis and Polina! My family of 5 set out to Dia on a beautiful sailboat and Vasilis explained everything to us and made us feel comfortable especially because my 3 kids had never been on one. The day was gorgeous and we were able to snorkel and swim and…”
Horse ride through Crete’s Finikia mountains near Heraklion, then enjoy a homemade Cretan lunch or dinner with wine on a farm.
“they were excellent and accommodating as my first time riding a horse, the guide was funny and all members of staff were friendly”
Knossos Palace and Heraklion museum day trip with hotel pickup, an expert guide, and time to wander markets, fountains, and the sea.
“the trip to knossos was amazing, de palace is a Nice place te walk and look around, the free time in Heraklion center is a bit to short when you want to go to the archeological museum, and going to the open air market, and then to see some shops, but overal it was an…”
Guided full-day hike through Samariá Gorge from Chania or Rethymno, ending with a swim in Agia Roumeli and a ferry ride.
“All round great trip. Third visit. Highly recommend this company and the Samaria Gorge in General!”
Quad safari through Crete’s cliffs, Achlada ghost village, and Fodele. Includes olive oil tasting and guided history.
“Great outing and adventure / history for whole family”
Bus and boat day trip to Gramvousa and Balos from Chania/Kalyves, with a Fortress option, swimming time, and lots of sea views.
“The trip was amazing. The guide and the driver were very nice and everything was well organized. You have enough time to enjoy the lagoon of Balos and Gromvousa Island. I recommend.”
Full-day Elafonissi Pink Sand Beach Tour from Rethymno/Kavros with air-conditioned bus, scenic stops, and 4 hours on pink sand.
“The tour guide was very helpful and nice. However the coach was a bit late and the microphone didn’t work for the first part of the trip .”
Beaches
Knossos & Ruins
Hiking & Gorges
