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Top things to do in Crete in Summer (Updated November 2026)

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Elafonisi Beach Full-Day Guided Tour from Chania

Begin your day with a scenic drive through the Cretan countryside and a stop at a small, family-run honey factory. Enjoy a traditional breakfast featuring …More

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Begin your day with a scenic drive through the Cretan countryside and a stop at a small, family-run honey factory. Enjoy a traditional breakfast featuring...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$32
The Essence of Crete:Private Olive Oil, Wine & Distillery Journey

100% Private & Exclusive:This is your personal journey through Crete, traveling in a premium Mercedes vehicle with a dedicated local host. Beyond the Tourist Trail: …More

100% Private & Exclusive:This is your personal journey through Crete, traveling in a premium Mercedes vehicle with a dedicated local host. Beyond the Tourist Trail:...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Labyrinth of Knossos Skip-the-Line Ticket with Tour Guide

Skip the ticket line and step straight into history at Knossos Palace, now proudly listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With a licensed guide, …More

Skip the ticket line and step straight into history at Knossos Palace, now proudly listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With a licensed guide,...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$90
Catamaran Cruise Heraklion to Dia, Dinner, Drinks & Hotel Pickup

Join us for a semi-private afternoon cruise from Heraklion aboard a sleek, modern catamaran. Set sail to Dia Island and enjoy water activities — swim, …More

Join us for a semi-private afternoon cruise from Heraklion aboard a sleek, modern catamaran. Set sail to Dia Island and enjoy water activities — swim,...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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Gastronomy tour and wine tasting in traditional villages

Discover the most authentic and fresh Cretan food in villages between Chania and Rethymno. We will visit traditional villages where we will taste local cheese, …More

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Discover the most authentic and fresh Cretan food in villages between Chania and Rethymno. We will visit traditional villages where we will taste local cheese,...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Chania WW2 Private Tour Battle of Crete, Battlefields and Bunkers

Follow our Professional Historian Tour Guide, Apostolis Panigirakis, on a tour of World War 2, the Battle of Crete, and the exploration of rare abandoned …More

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Follow our Professional Historian Tour Guide, Apostolis Panigirakis, on a tour of World War 2, the Battle of Crete, and the exploration of rare abandoned...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$126
Kourtaliotiko Gorge Waterfalls & Preveli/Kalypso Beach | Private

• Amazing Gorge • Iconic Beaches • Scenic Drive • Seamless • Memorable • Uncompromising Experience a perfect mix of Adventure and Sightseeing, fully customized …More

• Amazing Gorge • Iconic Beaches • Scenic Drive • Seamless • Memorable • Uncompromising Experience a perfect mix of Adventure and Sightseeing, fully customized...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$106
Heraklion: Sunset Dia Catamaran Cruise by Top-50 Greek Chef

Experience a magical sunset sailing cruise from Heraklion to Dia Island aboard a luxury catamaran. Swim in clear blue waters, relax on deck, and enjoy …More

Experience a magical sunset sailing cruise from Heraklion to Dia Island aboard a luxury catamaran. Swim in clear blue waters, relax on deck, and enjoy...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Crete Off-Road & Flavors Safari: Wine, Olive Oil & Mountain Life

Join a semi-private 4×4 safari from Rethymno through Crete’s rugged mountains. Discover hidden villages, historic monasteries, and panoramic views. Taste hand-picked local wines, fresh extra-virgin …More

Join a semi-private 4×4 safari from Rethymno through Crete’s rugged mountains. Discover hidden villages, historic monasteries, and panoramic views. Taste hand-picked local wines, fresh extra-virgin...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$131
Discover The Secrets Of The Southern Crete Jeep Safari tour

We explore unique traditional villages, we visit folklore museums, we admire breathtaking views over the mountains, experience the wild beauty of the Cretan mountains with …More

We explore unique traditional villages, we visit folklore museums, we admire breathtaking views over the mountains, experience the wild beauty of the Cretan mountains with...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$106
Cretan Wines & Olive oil tour - The treasures of Crete

Join a tour with all of Crete's most iconic products. All the areas that you will visit are famous for their vineyards, the olive groves, …More

Join a tour with all of Crete's most iconic products. All the areas that you will visit are famous for their vineyards, the olive groves,...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$137
Private South Crete Full-Day Tour-Spili, Kourtaliotiko & Preveli

Explore South Crete on a 10-hour private tour with an English-speaking local driver and an air-conditioned vehicle reserved for your party. Combine Kourtaliotiko Gorge, Preveli …More

Explore South Crete on a 10-hour private tour with an English-speaking local driver and an air-conditioned vehicle reserved for your party. Combine Kourtaliotiko Gorge, Preveli...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$178
4-Hour Buggy Safari from Rethymno Town

Head up to the mountains and into the wild Cretan nature on a 4 hour small group buggy safari. You will travel through shallow waters and …More

Head up to the mountains and into the wild Cretan nature on a 4 hour small group buggy safari. You will travel through shallow waters and...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$195
Heraklion Private Olive Oil and Wine Gastronomy tour with Lunch

Enjoy an authentic high quality Cretan experience fully guided by a local certified Wine Sommelier. Venture into the countryside and visit an Olive Oil farm …More

Enjoy an authentic high quality Cretan experience fully guided by a local certified Wine Sommelier. Venture into the countryside and visit an Olive Oil farm...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$204
Georgioupolis Safari Off Road Tours Outdoor Activities Land Rover Defender

Discover the Cretan culture, beautiful landscapes away from tourist areas, golden sandy beaches, breathtaking views, wildlife, Cretan herbs, traditional wine, raki, honey and olive oil, …More

Discover the Cretan culture, beautiful landscapes away from tourist areas, golden sandy beaches, breathtaking views, wildlife, Cretan herbs, traditional wine, raki, honey and olive oil,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Matala Beach, Caves, and Winery Full-Day Tour from Heraklion

Discover the best of South Crete on a full-day trip that blends culture, nature, and authentic local flavors. The experience begins at one of Crete’s …More

Discover the best of South Crete on a full-day trip that blends culture, nature, and authentic local flavors. The experience begins at one of Crete’s...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$108
Kleanthi Olive Farm: Guided Tour with Local Delicacies Tasting

With the help of your greek host you will have the chance to learn the production process of olive oil in our olive mill as …More

With the help of your greek host you will have the chance to learn the production process of olive oil in our olive mill as...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$22
Chania Morning Catamaran Cruise with Premium Lunch & Drinks

Your experience begins at Kolymvari Port with a warm welcome from our friendly crew — enjoy espresso, tea, detox water to start your morning. A …More

Your experience begins at Kolymvari Port with a warm welcome from our friendly crew — enjoy espresso, tea, detox water to start your morning. A...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$161
Chania: Afternoon Catamaran trip - Dinner, Drinks & Sunset

Your afternoon begins at Kolymvari Port with a warm welcome from our crew, offering espresso, teas. After a short safety briefing, we sail toward Ag. …More

Your afternoon begins at Kolymvari Port with a warm welcome from our crew, offering espresso, teas. After a short safety briefing, we sail toward Ag....

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$161
South Crete Secrets: Matala Hippie Caves, Zaros Lake & Monastery

Explore Matala, Zaros Lake and Odigitria Monastery on an 8-hour private tour with a local driver and an air-conditioned vehicle. Discover the seaside village and …More

Explore Matala, Zaros Lake and Odigitria Monastery on an 8-hour private tour with a local driver and an air-conditioned vehicle. Discover the seaside village and...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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