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Top Day Trips from Crete (Updated November 2026)

Crete, Greece
Melidoni Cave Margarites Arkadi Monastery Tour from Rethymno

Discover the heart of Crete on this cultural day trip. Start with a visit to Melidoni Cave, a place of natural wonder and historical significance—enjoy …More

Discover the heart of Crete on this cultural day trip. Start with a visit to Melidoni Cave, a place of natural wonder and historical significance—enjoy...

7 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$29
Crete: Margarites, Rethymno & Argyroupoli Full-Day Tour

Visit western Crete and let yourself be enchanted by very special places that are off the normal routes. …More

Visit western Crete and let yourself be enchanted by very special places that are off the normal routes....

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$68
Land Rover Safari Katharo Route

Experience the heart of Crete on an unforgettable journey through breathtaking landscapes, authentic villages, and hidden plateaus where mythology and local life come alive. Start …More

Experience the heart of Crete on an unforgettable journey through breathtaking landscapes, authentic villages, and hidden plateaus where mythology and local life come alive. Start...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$110
Unknown East - Agios Nikolaos Kritsa and Amazonas Park

A special day! A day with unforgettable impressions of Crete connoisseurs and for everyone who wants to see more of the southernmost island in Europe; …More

A special day! A day with unforgettable impressions of Crete connoisseurs and for everyone who wants to see more of the southernmost island in Europe;...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$62
Aradena: The Canyon of Crete Full Day Hiking Tour

What Makes This Tour Unique: This isn’t just a hike; it’s an elite, fully tailored trekking experience led by a Chania-born, internationally certified IFMGA Guide …More

What Makes This Tour Unique: This isn’t just a hike; it’s an elite, fully tailored trekking experience led by a Chania-born, internationally certified IFMGA Guide...

8 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
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$643
Knossos from Chania

On this excursion you have the opportunity to visit the excavation sites of the Palace of Knossos, built in 2000 BC. Knossos was the prosperous …More

On this excursion you have the opportunity to visit the excavation sites of the Palace of Knossos, built in 2000 BC. Knossos was the prosperous...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$68
Full Day Tour Samaria Gorge From Rethymno

Enjoy one of two journeys to the Samaria gorge with a professional guide. Choose the long option, where you will trek for approximately 6-7 hours …More

Enjoy one of two journeys to the Samaria gorge with a professional guide. Choose the long option, where you will trek for approximately 6-7 hours...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$40
Powerboat Tour to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island Full Day

Embark on a dreamy tour that promises unforgettable memories as you explore some of the most iconic and photogenic beaches in Northwest Crete. * Private …More

Embark on a dreamy tour that promises unforgettable memories as you explore some of the most iconic and photogenic beaches in Northwest Crete. * Private...

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$1,712
CHANIA RETHYMNON KOURNAS, full day professional guided coach tour

Our first stop will be a visit to Chania, Crete’s second largest city into the old town within the venetian city walls which is an …More

Our first stop will be a visit to Chania, Crete’s second largest city into the old town within the venetian city walls which is an...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$54
From Chania: Matala Hippie Vibes & Lake Escape Private Tour

Let’s head southeast to discover the charm, history, and natural beauty of southern Crete. Our first stop is the picturesque village of Spili, where you’ll …More

Let’s head southeast to discover the charm, history, and natural beauty of southern Crete. Our first stop is the picturesque village of Spili, where you’ll...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$677
KNOSSOS & HERAKLION CRETE, day professional guided coach tour

The Palace of Knossos is where European civilization began during the era ruled over by the powerful King Minos. This is a place that simply …More

The Palace of Knossos is where European civilization began during the era ruled over by the powerful King Minos. This is a place that simply...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$51
Imbros Gorge and Libyan Sea Day Tour From Rethymno

Discover the 2nd longest gorge in Crete on a walking tour of the Imbros Gorge. Then, cool down in the Libyan Sea with a refreshing …More

Discover the 2nd longest gorge in Crete on a walking tour of the Imbros Gorge. Then, cool down in the Libyan Sea with a refreshing...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$34
Full-Day Trip to Santorini island by Boat from Rethymno with Transfer your Hotel

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 Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$278
Heraklion & Knossos Guided Tour from Rethymnon

Visit the most popular attraction of the island of Crete, the famous archeological site of Knossos, the capital of King Minos! In this half day …More

Visit the most popular attraction of the island of Crete, the famous archeological site of Knossos, the capital of King Minos! In this half day...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$61
Santorini Island Full-Day Sightseeing Tour from Rethymnon

Take the great opportunity to visit in a day trip the volcano island of Santorini, one of the most famous Greek volcanic islands! …More

Take the great opportunity to visit in a day trip the volcano island of Santorini, one of the most famous Greek volcanic islands!...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$227
Private Elafonisi Full-day Tour from Rethymno

The tour to Elafonisi is once in a lifetime experience. Elafonisi pink beach is a small paradise on earth! The crystal clear turquoise shallow waters …More

The tour to Elafonisi is once in a lifetime experience. Elafonisi pink beach is a small paradise on earth! The crystal clear turquoise shallow waters...

10 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$515
Best Wines of Crete: Wine Tasting Tour & traditional Lunch

• Short and flexible, this tour is a perfect option for those who have limited time and look for alternative ways to spend it. Whether …More

• Short and flexible, this tour is a perfect option for those who have limited time and look for alternative ways to spend it. Whether...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$169
Private Rethymno Oil and Honey Tasting Pottery at Margarites

Embark on an unforgettable day-long journey through Crete's enchanting landscapes. Explore the mysterious Melidoni Cave and its captivating geological formations. Immerse yourself in beekeeping traditions …More

Embark on an unforgettable day-long journey through Crete's enchanting landscapes. Explore the mysterious Melidoni Cave and its captivating geological formations. Immerse yourself in beekeeping traditions...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$98
Crete: Lassithi Plateau, Zeus Cave & Kera Monastery Tour

Your day begins at the historic Kera Kardiotissa Monastery, a peaceful nunnery surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery and known for its miraculous icon and 14th‑century …More

Your day begins at the historic Kera Kardiotissa Monastery, a peaceful nunnery surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery and known for its miraculous icon and 14th‑century...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$40
South Crete - Matala, Red Beach and caves

After a short drive through the Messara plain you reach Matala. Known for the colony of hippies in the Sixties, where they lived in large …More

After a short drive through the Messara plain you reach Matala. Known for the colony of hippies in the Sixties, where they lived in large...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$40
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