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Travel Crete (Full day Private tours)

2 Reviews 4.00 out of 5 stars Based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Chania, Greece
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Taste of Crete: Rethymnon Gourmet Food Walking Tour
Taste of Crete: Rethymnon Gourmet Food Walking Tour
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Taste of Crete: Rethymnon Gourmet Food Walking Tour
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On average, this is booked 19 (0) days in advance.
3 to 12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Book your private tour and explore Crete. Choose from our list of tours, one full day excursion (Chauffeur and vehicle with a Tour Guide ) . Peek only one, of our listed below full day tours :
Tour Nr 1 - Chania old Town walking tour, Its History and Culture
Tour Nr 2 - Heraklion city walking tour, Knossos palace and the Archaeological museum of Heraklion.
Tour Nr 3 - Lasithi Plateau and the cave of Zeus
Tour Nr 4 - Elounda – Spinalonga island - Agios Nikolaos

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Knossos palace and Archeological Museum entry ticket (If tour option selected)
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch/Dinner
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The pickup points of this tour refers to Heraklion district, if you request any other, might be in extra cost. Please request your pickup point, if your hotel/apartment is not listed. Thank you. Book your private tour and explore Crete. Choose from our list of tours, one full day excursion (Chauffeur and vehicle with a Tour Guide). Peek only one, of our listed below full day tours

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Chania Town

Book your private tour and explore Crete. Choose from our list of tours, one full day excursion (Chauffeur and vehicle with a Tour Guide) . Peek only one, of our listed below full day tours : Tour Nr 1 - Chania old Town walking tour, Its History and Culture Chania old town , an opportunity to explore the Western Capital of Crete and Venetian Pearl of Crete the city of Chania on foot. The city is set around a beautiful Port and has given us evidence of human residency as far back as 5.000BC! Here from Neolithic, to Minoan times, to traces of Alexander the Great, to Roman Era, Byzantine and Crusaders to Ottoman are visited. Here one realizes what might have been just a hint earlier that Crete was the Crossroad of people and Civilizations. The Venetian Bastions, Covered Market, old Venetian Port, Ship Yards, Cathedrals, Churches, synagogue and Old Mosque, lovely shops and local tavernas! A touch of Venice kissed by the Levantine.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Heraklion

Book your private tour and explore Crete. Choose from our list of tours, one full day excursion (Chauffeur and vehicle with a Tour Guide) . Peek only one, of our listed below full day tours : Tour Nr 2 - Heraklion city walking tour, Knossos palace and the Archaeological museum of Heraklion. Discover with us the Labyrinth and Palace of Knossos! Skip the long ticket line and with our expert Guides unraveling the Myths and Legends surrounding the site. Next, visit the Archeological Museum of Heraklion which hosts a collection that makes it one of the most important Museums in Europe in its field. Explore the Historical city center of Heraklion and Capital of Crete! The 7th labor of Hercules was performed here, the birthplace of El Greco and Kazantzakis.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau

Book your private tour and explore Crete. Choose from our list of tours, one full day excursion (Chauffeur and vehicle with a Tour Guide). Peek only one, of our listed below full day tours : Tour Nr 3 - Lasithi Plateau and the cave of Zeus Explore Lasithi plain and cave of birthplace of Zeus, a day with the Gods! Ascend to Lasithi with its stunning views and country side, home for the wind mills of the 14 century Venetian Era of Crete. The place where one of the biggest windmill farms existed, as more of 10,000 white-sailed windmills were constructed in the early 20th century to irrigate the land. Walk up to the cave of Zeus (Psychro Cave) reaching 980 meters above sea level , just like the ancient pilgrims from all over Greece did to worship the birthplace of their God Zeus. Psychro Cave, is the place where Amalthea, nurtured the infant Zeus with her milk. There, your tour Guide will excellently portray the drama of the Greek Mythology!
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

Elounda

Book your private tour and explore Crete. Choose from our list of tours, one full day excursion (Chauffeur and vehicle with a Tour Guide). Peek only one, of our listed below full day tours : Tour Nr 4 - Elounda – Spinalonga island - Agios Nikolaos The Eastern side of Crete, enjoy the mountain ridges, beautiful countryside and sea on route. Seeing Elounda, Spinalonga island and Ag.Nikolaos.On this tour with your private guide and vehicle you have the opportunity to see the Eastern side of Crete, enjoy the mountain ridges, beautiful country side and sea on route.Our boat takes us across to The Island of Spinalonga. The view is breathtaking, the atmosphere almost unchanged even today. Your private guided tour begins of Spinalonga or else known the island of tears, after exploring the Island. (During winter season we can’t visit the island of Spinalonga. We spend more time at Mirabello gulf and the capital city of Lasithi, Agios Nikolaos).
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Travel Crete (Full day Private tours)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Travel Crete (Full day Private tours)?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snacks.
  • Bottled water.
  • Knossos palace and Archeological Museum entry ticket (If tour option selected).
  • Spinalonga island entry ticket and boat ticket (If tour option selected).
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Lunch/Dinner.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Travel Crete (Full day Private tours) is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Travel Crete (Full day Private tours) will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Knossos palace and Archeological Museum entry ticket (If tour option selected)
  • Spinalonga island entry ticket and boat ticket (If tour option selected)
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch/Dinner

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Dress code is formal

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