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Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Crete (Updated 2026)

Crete, Greece
Heraklion for Foodies Tour: Private Culinary Experience

Get introduced to the produce of the Cretan land and the world-acclaimed Cretan cuisine, and taste for yourself a medley of traditional flavors on our …More

Get introduced to the produce of the Cretan land and the world-acclaimed Cretan cuisine, and taste for yourself a medley of traditional flavors on our...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$131
Private Chania Old Town Food Walking Tour

Welcome to Chania, a foodie's destination, the hub of Crete's land treasures. Join us in the tastiest farm-to-table tour of the city, while meandering through …More

Welcome to Chania, a foodie's destination, the hub of Crete's land treasures. Join us in the tastiest farm-to-table tour of the city, while meandering through...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$102
Private Gortys, Phaistos & Matala Daytrip from Heraklion

Discover Crete’s ancient heritage and southern coast on a private tour from Heraklion to Gortys, Phaistos, and Matala. Travel comfortably with your English-speaking driver/guide and …More

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Discover Crete’s ancient heritage and southern coast on a private tour from Heraklion to Gortys, Phaistos, and Matala. Travel comfortably with your English-speaking driver/guide and...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$93
Buggy Safari From Georgioupolis Area

Discover the Mountains of Crete and experience driving a 800cc buggy . Feel the fresh air on your face as you cross the mountain and …More

Discover the Mountains of Crete and experience driving a 800cc buggy . Feel the fresh air on your face as you cross the mountain and...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$86
Catamaran Sailing Trip - All Inclusive

Join a unique catamaran adventure from Heraklion to the beautiful, unspoiled Dia Island. Sail in comfort and style aboard a spacious catamaran, enjoying a relaxed …More

Join a unique catamaran adventure from Heraklion to the beautiful, unspoiled Dia Island. Sail in comfort and style aboard a spacious catamaran, enjoying a relaxed...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$148
Taste the Real Crete

Private wine tasting organic and natural wines.The Domaine Paterianakis run by women, is the first winery in Crete that produces certified organic wines.Also in the …More

Private wine tasting organic and natural wines.The Domaine Paterianakis run by women, is the first winery in Crete that produces certified organic wines.Also in the...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$45
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 …More

-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...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$195
Private Winery Tour with Olive Oil, Honey & Raki Distillery Visit

Enjoy a private, luxury experience exploring Crete’s authentic flavors on a carefully designed gastronomic journey through vineyards, olive groves, and traditional villages. Visit family-run producers …More

Enjoy a private, luxury experience exploring Crete’s authentic flavors on a carefully designed gastronomic journey through vineyards, olive groves, and traditional villages. Visit family-run producers...

4 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$98
Imbros Gorge Private Hiking Experience in the heart of Crete

Immerse in the stunning landscapes of Crete with a private guided hike through Imbros Gorge, followed by a tranquil beach escape. This 7 km downhill …More

Immerse in the stunning landscapes of Crete with a private guided hike through Imbros Gorge, followed by a tranquil beach escape. This 7 km downhill...

9 hours Free Cancellation
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$114
Chania Private Tour To Elafonissi and Falasarna

Escape in Crete’s amazing beaches of Elafonissi and Falasarna, swim in the crystal waters, explore traditional villages and enjoy an amazing meal in one of …More

Escape in Crete’s amazing beaches of Elafonissi and Falasarna, swim in the crystal waters, explore traditional villages and enjoy an amazing meal in one of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$148
Unknown Crete -sarakina Gorge

Our first stop is at the village of Kritsa, famous for its long history since the era of the ancient city of LATO until the …More

Our first stop is at the village of Kritsa, famous for its long history since the era of the ancient city of LATO until the...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$107
Crete Jeep Safari 4x4 : Plakias, Argiroupoli and Kotsifou Canyon

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our thrilling jeep safari tour, commencing with a morning pickup to unveil the hidden gems of Crete. Experience the …More

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our thrilling jeep safari tour, commencing with a morning pickup to unveil the hidden gems of Crete. Experience the...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$110
Sailing in South Crete with transfer from Matala & Ag. Galini

Embark on a delightful excursion starting right from the doorstep of your hotel or accommodation. Our friendly team will pick you up and ensure you're …More

Embark on a delightful excursion starting right from the doorstep of your hotel or accommodation. Our friendly team will pick you up and ensure you're...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$123
Gramvousa Island and Balos Bay Full-Day Tour from Chania

Discover the westernmost tip of Crete on a scenic bus and boat trip to Gramvousa Island and Balos Bay. Dip your toes in the soft …More

Discover the westernmost tip of Crete on a scenic bus and boat trip to Gramvousa Island and Balos Bay. Dip your toes in the soft...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$23
Knossos Museum and Heraklion tour from Rethymno

Knossos, the center of Minoan civilization and the capital of Minoan Crete is worth a visit. Knossos was the prosperous Minoan Capital and the residence …More

Knossos, the center of Minoan civilization and the capital of Minoan Crete is worth a visit. Knossos was the prosperous Minoan Capital and the residence...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$45
Lyrarakis Vineyard Picnic Experience with Guided Wine Tasting

What makes this experience stand out is its quiet, authentic charm—nothing staged, nothing rushed. You’re not herded into a tasting room; you’re welcomed into a …More

What makes this experience stand out is its quiet, authentic charm—nothing staged, nothing rushed. You’re not herded into a tasting room; you’re welcomed into a...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$216
Private Wine Tour at Peza Valley - 2 Wineries and Lunch at Peza

This exclusive private wine tour is a journey through the heart of Crete’s wine country, blending elegance, authenticity, and local tradition. You’ll visit two family-owned …More

This exclusive private wine tour is a journey through the heart of Crete’s wine country, blending elegance, authenticity, and local tradition. You’ll visit two family-owned...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$119
Elafonisi Beach Shore Trip from Chania/Souda: Crete's Pink Wonder

Step into our air-conditioned minivan for a journey to Elafonisi Beach, a stunning destination in Europe, famous for its pink coral sand and crystal-clear waters. …More

Step into our air-conditioned minivan for a journey to Elafonisi Beach, a stunning destination in Europe, famous for its pink coral sand and crystal-clear waters....

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$106
LUXURY PRIVATE Wine Tasting in CRETE (also for CRUISE SHIPS)

Your Eye Travel guide picks you up by minibus in which we drive up in the mountains to a village for an out- and indoor …More

Your Eye Travel guide picks you up by minibus in which we drive up in the mountains to a village for an out- and indoor...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$119
PRIVATE Hiking Walking GORGE nearby Hersonissos CRETE

A perfect alternative for people who find Samaria too early or too far. A good balance between hiking and walking. Even children love this adventurous …More

A perfect alternative for people who find Samaria too early or too far. A good balance between hiking and walking. Even children love this adventurous...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$79
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