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Top Day Trips from Heraklion (Updated November 2026)

Heraklion, Greece
Heraklion : Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda Boat Tour & BBQ

Discover the seaside village of Elounda and walk amongst history on the island of Spinalonga. Finishing our touring on this much afflicted place, we head …More

Discover the seaside village of Elounda and walk amongst history on the island of Spinalonga. Finishing our touring on this much afflicted place, we head...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$37
Private - Knossos Palace Zeus Cave&Olive Oil Mill from Rethymno

Explore these most visited sites in Crete, Knossos Palace and Lasithi Plateau in this private tour. Explore the Palace of Knossos - Located just outside …More

Explore these most visited sites in Crete, Knossos Palace and Lasithi Plateau in this private tour. Explore the Palace of Knossos - Located just outside...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$738
Rethymno Inland

Enjoy a day that combines nature with beautiful lush landscapes along with history and time to relax. An excellent opportunity to discover the real character …More

Enjoy a day that combines nature with beautiful lush landscapes along with history and time to relax. An excellent opportunity to discover the real character...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$680
Agios Nikolaos - Elounda - Spinalonga island Day tour

This excursion will take you to the east of Crete and will show you wonderful places wonderful monuments crystal clear seas and an unforgettable experience …More

This excursion will take you to the east of Crete and will show you wonderful places wonderful monuments crystal clear seas and an unforgettable experience...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$746
Full Day Agios Nikolaos

Enjoy a day filled with pretty scenery, history and time to relax. You have seen it in pictures now you have the ideal opportunity to …More

Enjoy a day filled with pretty scenery, history and time to relax. You have seen it in pictures now you have the ideal opportunity to...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$556
Tour at East Crete, Spinalonga, Traditional Villages, Churches

Book an amazing tour in the East of Crete to visit Agios Nikolaos, a small town with a picturesque harbor, home to one of the …More

Book an amazing tour in the East of Crete to visit Agios Nikolaos, a small town with a picturesque harbor, home to one of the...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$161
CRETAN EVENING with Show, Dancing, Food and Drinks CRETE

It’s the best way to celebrate Greek Style. In a mountain village we meet friendly Cretan folk who invite us to taste a glass of …More

It’s the best way to celebrate Greek Style. In a mountain village we meet friendly Cretan folk who invite us to taste a glass of...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$57
LASSITHI & KNOSSOS CRETE, full day professional guided coach tour

Our first stop is the Monastery of Kera. It is dedicated to Virgin Mary; it is run by nuns and is locally known as Little …More

Our first stop is the Monastery of Kera. It is dedicated to Virgin Mary; it is run by nuns and is locally known as Little...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$62
LUXURY Jeep Safari WRANGLER CRETE (also for CRUISE SHIPS)

You are the whole day, with your local guide, inside the countryside of Crete. The roads are almost all off road, the chance to see …More

You are the whole day, with your local guide, inside the countryside of Crete. The roads are almost all off road, the chance to see...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$134
SANTORINI 1 day Guided Excursion with HIGHSPEED from CRETE

Who has never seen the world famous pictures from a turquoise sea, dazzling white houses/churches with Aegean blue roofs on the top of the steep …More

Who has never seen the world famous pictures from a turquoise sea, dazzling white houses/churches with Aegean blue roofs on the top of the steep...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$228
Gramvoussa - Balos

Discover one of the most beautiful beaches in Greece on a fantastic cruise to the most western part of Crete. Stop at the island of …More

Discover one of the most beautiful beaches in Greece on a fantastic cruise to the most western part of Crete. Stop at the island of...

16 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$37
SAMARIA from Malia-Heraklion

Explore the most majestic gorge in Europe and get ready to live a unique experience. Follow the route of the ancient river Taras and discover …More

Explore the most majestic gorge in Europe and get ready to live a unique experience. Follow the route of the ancient river Taras and discover...

16 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$55
Olive Oil Cosmetic Factory- Spinalonga - Elounda - Agios Nikolaos

Say goodbye to the tourist trail and hello to a world of organic produce when you book this private door-to-door food tour of Crete’s less-visited …More

Say goodbye to the tourist trail and hello to a world of organic produce when you book this private door-to-door food tour of Crete’s less-visited...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$138
On the trail of the Greek Mythology

Visit the valley of the 1000 Windmills and get all the secret information’s of the Cretan people. Visit a traditional mountain village and a typical …More

Visit the valley of the 1000 Windmills and get all the secret information’s of the Cretan people. Visit a traditional mountain village and a typical...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$111
Explore Chania Town, Venetian Harbor, and Ancient Aptera.

Join us in a unique tour through the ages and explore the other side of the city. We will visit neighbourhoods like Topanas, Splantzia, Kolombo, …More

Join us in a unique tour through the ages and explore the other side of the city. We will visit neighbourhoods like Topanas, Splantzia, Kolombo,...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$781
Knossos Palace and Heraklion Guided Tour with Transport

Take a tour of Knossos Palace - one of the most important sites in European civilization. Skip the crowds with fast-track access to see the …More

Take a tour of Knossos Palace - one of the most important sites in European civilization. Skip the crowds with fast-track access to see the...

7 hours 50 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$89
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
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
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