Top Day Trips from Heraklion (Updated November 2026)

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...
$37

Romantic Luxury Sunset sailing
Sailing by the castle, en route to the historic natural bay of Zeus Island. Imagine a serene evening, nestled in a secluded bay, where the...
$685

Visit western Crete and let yourself be enchanted by very special places that are off the normal routes....
$68

Discover the magic of the Lassithi Plateau, the legendary birthplace of Zeus. Surrounded by mountains and traditional villages, this fertile plain offers stunning scenery and...
$46

Get to know the west side of the island in a tour, enjoying a morning bus trip towards the cosmopolitan town of Rethymno, followed by...
$49

Samaria gorge is the longest in Europe and one of the most impressive gorges in Greece. Follow the path through this famous gorge, marvel its...
$57

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...
$36

Originally, Spinalonga was not an island – it was part of the island of Crete. During Venetian occupation the island was carved out of the...
$57

It's all about Crete's wild side on this tour. You'll come face-to-face with monkeys, meerkats, lemurs, and more at Amazonas Park Nature Reserve and see...
$79

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...
$40

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...
$54

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...
$51

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,...
$778

The most famous landmark of Crete, Knossos, is the absolute “must” for everybody who decides to spend his or her vacation on our beautiful island....
$42

Starting early, heading west, we reach the port of Kissamos. Here we take our boat for approximately a 1 hour pleasant sail along the coastline....
$78

Through this unique route we will explore the most famous destinations of Eastern Crete, in one day. Lassithi Plateau taking in the beautiful view of...
$480

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...
$228

Experience a night dedicated to music, dancing, and tasty local food during this Cretan folklore night in Karouzana, a traditional village near Heraklion. Sip on...
$33

Heraklion City Tour - Aquarium
A different excursion for those who want to experience the island’s everyday life. You start to get to know the city of Heraklion. The Byzantium,...
$29

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...
$36

