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Half-Day Athens City Tour and Acropolis Museum

A wealth of ancient treasures is packed into central Athens. On this guided morning tour, you'll uncover some of its megastars, including the Temple of …More

Skiathos, Greece

A wealth of ancient treasures is packed into central Athens. On this guided morning tour, you'll uncover some of its megastars, including the Temple of...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$126
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

Heraklion, Greece

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 Van Tour from Chania to Monasteries

We start our van tour from Chania at the pick up point that we have both agreed on. We then start going towards Ag. Triada …More

We start our van tour from Chania at the pick up point that we have both agreed on. We then start going towards Ag. Triada...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$34
Ecobike - 3 Day tour - Discover the real Crete

Day 1: Heraklion to Archanes and Kyparissos Our adventure commences in the bustling city of Heraklion, where ancient marvels meet modern life. Glide on your …More

Heraklion, Greece

Day 1: Heraklion to Archanes and Kyparissos Our adventure commences in the bustling city of Heraklion, where ancient marvels meet modern life. Glide on your...

3 days Free Cancellation
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$1,492
Southern Crete Self Guided Drive from Spili to Triopetra Beaches

This self-guided driving tour around the Kedros mountains in Crete introduces you to the island’s rich history, charming villages, and traditions. Starting in the village …More

This self-guided driving tour around the Kedros mountains in Crete introduces you to the island’s rich history, charming villages, and traditions. Starting in the village...

180 to 200 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$15
Chania: Old Town, Public and Farmers Market-Laiki.

I will show you how the locals easily keep up with the times, but at the same time do not forget about their roots. I …More

Chania, Greece

I will show you how the locals easily keep up with the times, but at the same time do not forget about their roots. I...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$782
Half-Day Private Walking Tour along the Orthodox Gorge

We kick off our journey from Chania and head towards the foothills of the White Mountains. Our initial halt brings us to the revered Holy …More

Chania, Greece

We kick off our journey from Chania and head towards the foothills of the White Mountains. Our initial halt brings us to the revered Holy...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$624
Knossos Palace with Heraklion Free Walking Tour (add on tour)

Visit the Mythical Palace of Knossos of King Minos and Labyrinth home to the Minotaur. Join a guided tour of Knossos Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour. …More

Visit the Mythical Palace of Knossos of King Minos and Labyrinth home to the Minotaur. Join a guided tour of Knossos Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour....

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$90
Crete to Santorini Full-Day Trip with High-Speed Ferry Transfers

The volcanic island of Santorini lies north of Crete. And this daytrip by fast cat is a great chance to take a close-up look at …More

Chania, Greece

The volcanic island of Santorini lies north of Crete. And this daytrip by fast cat is a great chance to take a close-up look at...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$228
Full Day Rethimno Area

Let us introduce you to the authentic Crete and enjoy a day filled with pretty scenery, history and time to relax. You will discover the …More

Let us introduce you to the authentic Crete and enjoy a day filled with pretty scenery, history and time to relax. You will discover the...

12 hours Free Cancellation
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$742
Spinalonga, Elounda, Plaka and Agios Nikolaos

Our journey begins with a short cruise to Spinalonga Island from the small port of Elounda or Plaka. Along the way, you'll enjoy stunning views …More

Our journey begins with a short cruise to Spinalonga Island from the small port of Elounda or Plaka. Along the way, you'll enjoy stunning views...

5 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$514
Spinalonga the Fortress of Elounda from Heraklion with BBQ

Visit Kolokitha bay, swim in the crystal-clear waters and enjoy a delicious BBQ meal. Continue to Spinalona, its tragic past is etched into its very …More

Visit Kolokitha bay, swim in the crystal-clear waters and enjoy a delicious BBQ meal. Continue to Spinalona, its tragic past is etched into its very...

9 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.5 (2)
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$34
Olive Mill Festival

Discover the world of Cretan olive oil during a visit to a local olive oil factory. Learn about the production process of this essential part …More

Heraklion, Greece

Discover the world of Cretan olive oil during a visit to a local olive oil factory. Learn about the production process of this essential part...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.0 (2)
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$71
Travel Crete (Full day Private tours)

Book your private tour and explore Crete. Choose from our list of tours, one full day excursion (Chauffeur and vehicle with a Tour Guide ) …More

Chania, Greece

Book your private tour and explore Crete. Choose from our list of tours, one full day excursion (Chauffeur and vehicle with a Tour Guide )...

3 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$342
Knossos Palace guided tour - Heraklion City tour + market

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. …More

Heraklion, Greece

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....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$42
From Heraklion & Malia: Cretan Folklore Night with Buffet

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 …More

Heraklion, Greece

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...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
3.3 (6)
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$33
Heraklion & Knossos Guided Tour from Chania

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

Chania, Greece

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
4.0 (4)
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$61
Knossos Palace & Lassithi Plateau Zeus Cave, Villages & Monastery

Moving inland toward the Lassithi Plateau, you will discover Crete’s iconic windmills, fertile fields, and traditional villages that preserve the charm of another era. In …More

Moving inland toward the Lassithi Plateau, you will discover Crete’s iconic windmills, fertile fields, and traditional villages that preserve the charm of another era. In...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$52
GRAMVOUSA and BALOS, boat included!

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. …More

Heraklion, Greece

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....

14 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$78
Private Tour From Chania Area to Rethymno and Arkadi Monastery

Explore the enchanting charm of Rethymno on a private tour that showcases Venetian architecture and the stunning natural beauty of Crete. Begin your journey with …More

Chania, Greece

Explore the enchanting charm of Rethymno on a private tour that showcases Venetian architecture and the stunning natural beauty of Crete. Begin your journey with...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.0 (1)
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$30

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