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Top Day Trips from Crete (Updated November 2026)

Crete, Greece
Best of Heraklion (Knossos & Arch. Museum with City Tour)

Private Tour and Skip the line ticket. Step beyond the surface of Crete’s capital and discover the stories that have shaped a civilization. For locals, …More

Private Tour and Skip the line ticket. Step beyond the surface of Crete’s capital and discover the stories that have shaped a civilization. For locals,...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$287
Full-Day Trip to Santorini island by Boat from Heraklion

Experience the villages looking the Aegean on a guided day trip to Santorini.Transfer from Heraklion to a luxury catamaran. Soak up the caldera views, see …More

Experience the villages looking the Aegean on a guided day trip to Santorini.Transfer from Heraklion to a luxury catamaran. Soak up the caldera views, see...

12 hours Free Cancellation
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$268
Full-Day Trip to Santorini island by Boat from Rethymno

Experience the clifftop villages looking the Aegean on a guided day trip to Santorini.Transfer from Rethymno to a luxury catamaran. Soak up the caldera views, …More

Experience the clifftop villages looking the Aegean on a guided day trip to Santorini.Transfer from Rethymno to a luxury catamaran. Soak up the caldera views,...

12 hours Free Cancellation
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$278
Pr Tour from Heraklion/Chania to Rethimno via Arkadi, Kourna Lake

Discover the captivating city of Chania, where Venetian architecture meets vibrant markets and picturesque waterfronts. Embark on a scenic journey to Kournas, a tranquil lake …More

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Discover the captivating city of Chania, where Venetian architecture meets vibrant markets and picturesque waterfronts. Embark on a scenic journey to Kournas, a tranquil lake...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$367
From Rethymno: Preveli, Kourtaliotiko Gorge & Hidden Crete

This tour offers an authentic journey into the heart of South Crete, far from crowds and mass tourism. It combines dramatic natural landscapes, rich history, …More

This tour offers an authentic journey into the heart of South Crete, far from crowds and mass tourism. It combines dramatic natural landscapes, rich history,...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$85
Private Tour to Unique Chania and Rethymno Cities

Both Chania and Rethymno have a lot to offer in terms of history, culture, and natural beauty, so take your time to soak in the …More

Both Chania and Rethymno have a lot to offer in terms of history, culture, and natural beauty, so take your time to soak in the...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$738
Private Cruise Tour in Kissamos to Balos and Gramvousa with snack

Combine two stunning destinations of Chania in a day cruise on your own convenience. Visit Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa island departing from Kissamos Port with …More

Combine two stunning destinations of Chania in a day cruise on your own convenience. Visit Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa island departing from Kissamos Port with...

6 hours Free Cancellation
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$735
Crete Nature Kournas lake Argyroupoli &Georgioupoli from Rethymno

Enjoy a round-trip excursion to the southern part of Rethymno. Experience the natural beauty of Crete, explore traditional villages and more. See traditional villages, churches, …More

Enjoy a round-trip excursion to the southern part of Rethymno. Experience the natural beauty of Crete, explore traditional villages and more. See traditional villages, churches,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$17
Small-Group Tour of Elafonissi Lagoon and the Old Town of Chania

This is a semiprivate tour in a small group with a guide. It combines a visit to the lagoon of Elafonisi in the morning and …More

This is a semiprivate tour in a small group with a guide. It combines a visit to the lagoon of Elafonisi in the morning and...

9 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$189
Private Tour Of Eleftherna and Rethymno Villages from Chania

Our adventure commences at the Arkadi Monastery, an Eastern Orthodox masterpiece dating back to the 16th century, adorned with Renaissance influences. A national sanctuary commemorating …More

Our adventure commences at the Arkadi Monastery, an Eastern Orthodox masterpiece dating back to the 16th century, adorned with Renaissance influences. A national sanctuary commemorating...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$149
Private Psiloritis The mountain of Gods & Cooking Lesson

This is a private tour. Experience Crete from a unique perspective on this all-day Land Rover safari, combining mythology, culture, and authentic local flavors. Begin …More

This is a private tour. Experience Crete from a unique perspective on this all-day Land Rover safari, combining mythology, culture, and authentic local flavors. Begin...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$574
Balos

Take the opportunity and explore one of the best-known features on Crete. Enjoy a day filled with scenery of unparallel beauty and swim in turquoise …More

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Balos

Take the opportunity and explore one of the best-known features on Crete. Enjoy a day filled with scenery of unparallel beauty and swim in turquoise...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$734
Flower Power - Lotus Land

Cherries, Churches and the Valley of Amari. A hidden paradise between the mountain Kedros and Psilorites. Explore the beautiful landscape at the springtime. For only …More

Cherries, Churches and the Valley of Amari. A hidden paradise between the mountain Kedros and Psilorites. Explore the beautiful landscape at the springtime. For only...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$100
Chania Magic City Tour and Kournas Lake with Transfers and Snack

Discover the essence of Crete on our unique tour, blending breathtaking scenery, rich history, and authentic flavors. Begin at the Akrotiri Peninsula, visiting the tomb …More

Discover the essence of Crete on our unique tour, blending breathtaking scenery, rich history, and authentic flavors. Begin at the Akrotiri Peninsula, visiting the tomb...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$78
Elafonisi Beach – Private Experience with Custom Stops

Escape the typical group tour and experience Elafonisi your way. This is a fully private day, designed around you. We head straight to Elafonisi early, …More

Escape the typical group tour and experience Elafonisi your way. This is a fully private day, designed around you. We head straight to Elafonisi early,...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$459
Santorini - The pearl of the Aegean

When you’re staying on Crete, don’t miss out on a chance to visit Santorini. This day trip makes it easy to check out the famously …More

When you’re staying on Crete, don’t miss out on a chance to visit Santorini. This day trip makes it easy to check out the famously...

10 to 15 hours Free Cancellation
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$228
Private Boat Trip to Elafonisi, Balos and Gramvoussa

This full day trip gives you the opportunity to visit the most known and beautiful beaches on the West part of Crete!From Chania we are …More

This full day trip gives you the opportunity to visit the most known and beautiful beaches on the West part of Crete!From Chania we are...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$1,896
Knossos Palace and Your Custom Adventure

We begin our journey at Knossos Palace, the ancient kingdom of the mighty King Minos, where legends of the Minotaur and the labyrinth come to …More

We begin our journey at Knossos Palace, the ancient kingdom of the mighty King Minos, where legends of the Minotaur and the labyrinth come to...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
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$445
Private Cruise to Balos and Gramvousa from Falassarna

Starting the trip our ride to Balos will last 30min. We will stop at the turquoise waters spending as much time as you want. The …More

Starting the trip our ride to Balos will last 30min. We will stop at the turquoise waters spending as much time as you want. The...

6 hours Free Cancellation
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$999
East Crete Private Tour: Olive Oil, Villages & Voulisma Beach

What sets this tour apart is its perfect balance of authentic local experiences, comfort, and flexibility. Discover family-run estates, traditional villages, and hidden local favorites, …More

What sets this tour apart is its perfect balance of authentic local experiences, comfort, and flexibility. Discover family-run estates, traditional villages, and hidden local favorites,...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$551
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