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79 results | All Heraklion Tours

Full-Day Land Rover Safari from Heraklion with Lunch
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Discover ancient Minoan history, Cretan farming culture, and magnificent island views on this full-day off-roading adventure from Heraklion. Travel in a rugged Land Rover along historic mountain trails, stopping along the way to visit the mythological Diction Cave, shepherds’ villages, the scenic Lassithi Plateau, and an eco park where traditional ways of life are still practiced. Replenish your energy with an included lunch and taste of ‘raki’ liqueur at a local tavern.
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$90.32
Price varies by group size
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$90.32
Price varies by group size

Private Gastronomy Tour to Central Crete
3
Say goodbye to the tourist trail and hello to a world of organic produce when you book this private door-to-door food tour of Crete’s less-visited interior. Your program is customizable, depending on date, but typically includes two winery visits, with tastings, a bakery stop for sweet treats and coffee, and a 3-course taverna lunch. Opt to explore an olive oil factory or cheese and herb shops instead of one winery.
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$669.45
Price varies by group size
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$669.45
Price varies by group size

The Gourmet Wine Tour of Heraklion area
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Taste the bounty of ancient Cretan vineyards and olive groves on a delicious, full-day wine tour from Heraklion. Travel with an oenophile and chef guide through the island’s fertile heartland, visit a winery for a vineyard tour and tastings of different varietals. Sample some of the Mediterranean's finest olive oil at a family domain, and indulge in a gourmet chef’s lunch at a local restaurant, complete with plenty of wine! Tour size is limited to 8 for a more personalized, small-group experience.
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$159.39
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$159.39

Semi Private Wine, Olive Oil, and Terroir Tour of Heraklion area with Tastings
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Discover the culinary delights of Crete on a day tour from Heraklion that includes wine tasting, olive oil tasting, and learning about the island's terroir. Visit a boutique winery and family-owned olive oil producer to sample wine and oil with your group. You'll have lunch at a mezze restaurant and gain insight into a piece of Crete's culture from a guide.
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$159.39
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$159.39

Zeus Cave-Traditional-Villages-Old Wind Mills-Olive Oil Factory-Small Group.
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Spend a full day exploring Crete with a local guide. Visit Psychro Cave, the birthplace of Zeus, and a platanus tree that is according to local legend, the oldest tree on the island. You’ll also tour the villages of Mochos and Krasi and enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch in a local restaurant.
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$92.64
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$92.64

Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island
109
A day trip that combines relaxation and history gives you the chance to visit the highlights of the Northeast part of Crete, where the picturesque town of Agios Nikolaos with the magnificent lake can be found. Elounda, a small village on the shore of Mirabello bay with spectacular views, is where the boat begins the cruise heading to Spinalonga island, a small uninhabited island used during the history as a fortress and later on as a leper colony.
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$41.44
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$41.44

Crete Elounda and Spinalonga Island Cruise Day Trip
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Visit Elounda and ride a boat to Spinalonga Island on this day trip. Travel to Elounda and cruise to Spinalonga in Mirabello Bay, where a Venetian fortress and old village once housed a leper colony. Explore the ruins where lepers were confined, and enjoy a swim and barbecue lunch. After docking back at Elounda, drive to Agios Nikolaos’ to see its harbor and reputedly bottomless lake. Pickup and drop-off from selected hotels included.
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$68.01
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$68.01

Combined Guided Tour to Lasithi Plateau & Knossos Palace
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Maximize time in Crete with a full-day combination guided tour. Get picked up at your hotel and set out on a coach sightseeing tour focused on archaeology and culture. See popular landmarks including the Kera Kardiotissa Monastery, Dikteon Cave, and the Palace of Knossos. Admire panoramic views from Seli Ambelou Lasithi Plateau, visit an olive oil factory, and go inside a ceramic workshop to see a potter at work.
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$47.82
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$47.82

Mythical Escape: Zeus Cave & Knossos Palace with Lassithi Plateau from Heraklion
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When you're staying on the island of Crete, discover the island's eastern stretches where traditional villages, storied monuments, and authentic culture awaits. With a local driver-guide for your group, you'll explore with ease, visiting the landmarks you want to see. The Cave of Zeus, Knossos Palace, and the Lassithi Plateau are a few of the sites that can feature on your private tour; just note that entry fees are extra.
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$701.33
per group
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$701.33
per group

Spinalonga - Agios Nikolaos From Heraklion
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Visit the former leper colony and Venetian fortress on Spinalonga Island during this private tour. Sail to this rocky island, and explore the streets, houses, and ruined Venetian fortifications where lepers were confined from 1903 to 1957. Then, relax with a swim stop and barbecue lunch before cruising back to port. Return coach transport, the boat ride to Spinalonga, and select hotel pickup and drop-off in north-coast resorts included.
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$47.82
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$47.82

Private Tour Knossos & Heraklion City
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Step back in time and learn about Crete’s Minoan history as you embark on a tour of Heraklion city and Knossos. Join a private guide and visit the archaeological site of Knossos to see the ruins of the great palace as well as temples, villas, and sanctuaries. Then, head back to Heraklion for a tour of the Venetian walls, the fortress, the St. Minas Cathedral, and much more.
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$347.40
per group
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$347.40
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Transfer Airport to HERAKLION CITY CENTER OR PORT area up to 6 customers
Transfer from Herakleion airport to your hotel in HERAKLION CITY OR PORT area.
From 1 to 6 clients , transport is with a mini Van.
Transfer is a transportation service which meets and brings you exactly where you asked: our driver meets you at the airport (as close to the Arrivals as possible), at the hotel reception or at the exactly given address, helps you with your luggage and brings you fast- track to your destination.
You can pre-order inexpensive taxi transfer to the city center or to the airport, comfortable car transfer for the family with children, Economy minivan for a tourist group or a Luxury transfer. The transfer cost from Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is fixed at the time of pre-order and never rises: either when the driver is waiting for the passenger, when the stop is necessary, or because of traffic jams.
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$42.50
per group
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$42.50
per group

Sailing full day island DIA with lunch from Heraklion
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The minibus picks you up (Option: Transfer - 10 euro per person, to pay cash before boarding) outside your hotel and takes you to the port in Heraklion, where the boat leaves at 9 o'clock. During the trip to the Island Dia the captain will explain some of the history and secrets about the protected Island Dia. Reaching the Saint George bay it is time to walk to the little church or just enjoy the silence by snorkeling, swimming, sunbathing. Then it is time for lunch and to try the delight Cretan food that is prepared by the skipper. After lunch we sail of again to a second hided bay to relax and enjoy. Around 15.30 the boat slowly sails back to the port of Heraklion where you can see the city from a new point of view. In the port the minibus is waiting to bring you back to your hotel.
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$143.45
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$143.45

Private SUV Wine Tour with Lunch
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Enjoy an exclusively private experience - no other guests included - in a personalised Wine Tasting and Gastronomy tour.
Get the most of an SUV wine tour and follow off the beaten path routes across the Wineries and Vineyards of Heraklion.
Taste selected wines in Two Wineries and enjoy the wine treasures of Crete under the guidance of our certified Sommelier.
Visit a medieval wine press and learn about the Long Winemaking Trandition of the island.
At the end of the tour enjoy Food and Wine Pairing with a 4 course meal next to the Vineyards.
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$233.78
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$233.78

Sunset - sailing cruise on yacht catamaran, Rethymno, Crete
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Cruise from Heraklion to uninhabited Dia island on a spacious yet intimate sailing catamaran, with a maximum of nine other travelers. Sail to a beautiful bay, then swim, snorkel, fish or stand-up paddleboard, and enjoy finger food, fruit and drinks. As you sail back to port, capture gorgeous sunset shots as the sun tints the Aegean bronze and purple: onboard Wi-Fi means you can share as you go.
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$90.32
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$90.32

Zeus Cave-Traditional-Villages-Old wind mills-Olive Oil Factory-Private Tour .
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See a side of Crete that many tourists miss, with this private day trip to the places off the tourist map. You’ll head away from the island’s busy beaches to discover the real Crete, visiting an olive oil producer, traditional wind mills, sleepy inland villages, and even the Cave of Zeus, where the Greek god was rumored to have been born. Note that entry to the cave is extra.
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$499.43
per group
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$499.43
per group

Try Scuba in Crete (For beginners)
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If you’ve always wanted to learn to scuba dive, Crete is a great place to turn your dream into reality. During this three-hour introductory course you’ll start by learning the theory of diving and how to use the gear. Then, you can enjoy a dive for a maximum of 45 minutes. This is a fun way to get started in the sport.
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$92.64
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$92.64

Your Tailored Elafonisi Escape: A Dream Where Time Doesn’t Exist from Heraklion
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Discover a serene side of Crete with a full-day private tour to Elafonisi. Get picked up at your hotel or the location of your choosing in Crete and set out on a scenic tour. During the journey to Elafonisi Beach, check out top landmarks including Topolia Gorge. Skip the hassle of a rental car and let your driver do the navigating to the pink-sand beach at Elafonisi. Swim, sunbathe, and relax during this private excursion.
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$626.95
per group
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$626.95
per group

Comfort cruise - sailing boat trips from Heraklion, Crete
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Feel the sun on your face and the breeze in your hair on this leisurely sailing catamaran cruise from Heraklion to the uninhabited island of Dia. Enjoy activities from snorkeling and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) through to fishing and sunbathing in a group no larger than 17. As well as onboard Wi-Fi, your package includes a Mediterranean lunch with drinks: online booking means there’s no need to negotiate terms.
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$130.70
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$130.70

Knossos Palace & Heraklion City Tour
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Get more out of your time in Crete, and discover the history of the Minoan civilization on a tour of Knossos Palace and the cultural center of Heraklion. You’ll get the lowdown on the exhibits of the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and discover one of the locals’ favorite spots for coffee in a cozy city café. Note that entry fees are payable on the day.
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$55.52
$2.92 savings
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$55.52
$2.92 savings

Spinalonga Island - Ag Nikolaus - Elounda Bay - Private Tour.
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This Tour gives you the opportunity to visit on your own way so many places in one day that if not with a local guide it would be impossible to visit and find.We visit Monasteries, Churches, Agios Nikolaus City, Spinalonga island, visit an olive oil factory where we learn how olive oil is made with modern and old machines and we get to taste different kind of olive oil . we have a traditional Cretan Lunch in the old village of Mochos where we visit a few beautiful churches,
After lunch we hit the road to get back where we started.
We can customize this tour by skipping or adding extra places to visit if possible.
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$510.06
per group
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$510.06
per group

Private Wine Tasting Experience @ Lyrarakis Winery (Transfer Included)
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You will be introduced to locally produced wines and meet the people behind them. You will taste some unique labels. You will learn the stories of each label because every wine has its own Story.
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$63.76
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$63.76

Semi Private or Private Wine and Olive Oil tasting tour (Transfer & Lunch Incl.)
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Skip the tourist food, and get a real taste of Crete with a tour that's created and led by locals. In a small group that's capped at just eight people, you'll visit two locations to sample olive oil and wine, and learn how to create some Cretan specialities with help from a local cook. Lunch with wine completes the experience.
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$126.45
Price varies by group size
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$126.45
Price varies by group size

Ancient Palaces with Minoan Wine Routes & Iconic Matala Beach from Heraklion
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See more than just the island beaches on your vacation with this private day trip to central Crete. With a local driver-guide to chauffeur your personal group around the sites, you’ll explore with ease, hearing Crete’s storied history along the way. The day can be tailored to you, but typical sites on the itinerary include Matala Beach, the palaces of Phaistos and Gortyna, and a family-run winery.
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$626.95
per group
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$626.95
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