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SAMARIA Gorge Walk: full day from area Heraklion CRETE

The 18 km hike starts in Xyloskalo. You will discover a wide variety of fauna and flora, much of which is unique and found exclusively …More

Heraklion, Greece

The 18 km hike starts in Xyloskalo. You will discover a wide variety of fauna and flora, much of which is unique and found exclusively...

16 to 17 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$72
Private Elafonisi Tour from Chania

Discover paradise on earth with our exclusive Private Tour to Elafonisi Beach! Departing from Chania, this 6-hour experience offers you a comfortable, personalized escape to …More

Chania, Greece

Discover paradise on earth with our exclusive Private Tour to Elafonisi Beach! Departing from Chania, this 6-hour experience offers you a comfortable, personalized escape to...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$712
Rethymno: Arkadi Monastery, Margarites Village & Melidoni Cave.

Explore the cultural and natural highlights of central Crete with a private tour from Chania or Rethymno. Visit the historical Arkadi Monastery, descend into the …More

Chania, Greece

Explore the cultural and natural highlights of central Crete with a private tour from Chania or Rethymno. Visit the historical Arkadi Monastery, descend into the...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$1,004
Private Tour Knossos Palace-Archaeological Museum-Heraklion Town

Embark on a captivating journey through Greek mythology and unravel the mysteries of the ancient Minoan civilization with our seasoned, licensed guide. Knossos Palace stands …More

Chania, Greece

Embark on a captivating journey through Greek mythology and unravel the mysteries of the ancient Minoan civilization with our seasoned, licensed guide. Knossos Palace stands...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$890
Full Day Private Minivan Tour to Elafonisi Beach and kedrodasos

Embark on an Unforgettable Journey with our Elafonisi Private Tour in Chania, Crete. Discover the Hidden Charms of the Island with our Exclusive Private Group …More

Embark on an Unforgettable Journey with our Elafonisi Private Tour in Chania, Crete. Discover the Hidden Charms of the Island with our Exclusive Private Group...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (5)
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$285
Full-Day Tour : Rethymno-Chania- Lake Kournas ( West Crete Tour )

This excursion takes you to the west side& includes visits at the Towns of Rethymno & Chania , as well as to the Lake of …More

This excursion takes you to the west side& includes visits at the Towns of Rethymno & Chania , as well as to the Lake of...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$56
Preveli palm Beach & Damnoni Excursion

Damnoni Beach & Boat to Preveli Our first stop is Damnoni Beach, a beautiful seaside destination with golden sand and turquoise waters. From here, you …More

Chania, Greece

Damnoni Beach & Boat to Preveli Our first stop is Damnoni Beach, a beautiful seaside destination with golden sand and turquoise waters. From here, you...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$34
Balos Lagoon & Gramvousa Island or Chania Old Town

Want to spend an unforgettable day away from the hustle and bustle of cities, in complete relaxation of the soul and body? Enjoy the one-hour …More

Heraklion, Greece

Want to spend an unforgettable day away from the hustle and bustle of cities, in complete relaxation of the soul and body? Enjoy the one-hour...

12 to 16 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (12)
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$100
Half Day Sunset Tour in Rethymno with Dinner and Wine

Discover the enchantment of our Rethymno Sunset Tour. Embrace nature's wonders as you journey through hills, villages, and valleys. Experience Cretan hospitality in the Venetian …More

Chania, Greece

Discover the enchantment of our Rethymno Sunset Tour. Embrace nature's wonders as you journey through hills, villages, and valleys. Experience Cretan hospitality in the Venetian...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$96
Knossos Palace & Heraklion City Tour

• The most popular excursion that reveals the history of the Minoan civilization. • During the tour you will take a guided walk in the …More

• The most popular excursion that reveals the history of the Minoan civilization. • During the tour you will take a guided walk in the...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$53
South Crete: Matala Beach & Ancient Gortyn

• An exciting journey from the North to the South of Crete Island! • The route passes through the entire island capturing part of the …More

• An exciting journey from the North to the South of Crete Island! • The route passes through the entire island capturing part of the...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$52
Loutro and Sweet Water Beach from Rethymno

The bus will pick you up promptly from your assigned location and take you to Sfakia which is located in southern Chania. From there you …More

Adelianos Kampos, Greece

The bus will pick you up promptly from your assigned location and take you to Sfakia which is located in southern Chania. From there you...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (9)
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$34
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

Heraklion, Greece

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
4.1 (20)
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$37
Imbros Gorge Adventure Day Trip from Chania

Imbros Gorge is located in province Sfakia and is the second largest gorge in Crete, following Samaria Gorge. The picturesque scenery and its wilderness in …More

Imbros Gorge is located in province Sfakia and is the second largest gorge in Crete, following Samaria Gorge. The picturesque scenery and its wilderness in...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.4 (13)
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$32
Samaria Gorge Hiking Day Tour From Rethymno

There is no better way to experience the real side of Crete, than to traverse the island's unspoiled soil, swim in its crystal waters and …More

Chania, Greece

There is no better way to experience the real side of Crete, than to traverse the island's unspoiled soil, swim in its crystal waters and...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.5 (10)
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$49
Wine and Olive Oil Tasting Private Tour (price per group of 6)

This is a private tour with a 7-seater van for a maximum 6 guests (price is for 6 persons). In this tour we will visit …More

Chania, Greece

This is a private tour with a 7-seater van for a maximum 6 guests (price is for 6 persons). In this tour we will visit...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$505
Wine, Dine & Divine: A Cretan Odyssey in Chania.

Discover the essence of Cretan charm and heritage on our exclusive private tour from Chania. Explore the timeless Monastery of Gonia, marvel at a 3,000-year-old …More

Discover the essence of Cretan charm and heritage on our exclusive private tour from Chania. Explore the timeless Monastery of Gonia, marvel at a 3,000-year-old...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$57
Sips of Crete: Flavors, Legends & Hidden Gems

Uncover the flavors and legends of West Crete on this exclusive private tour, where history meets tradition in every sip and story. Begin with a …More

Chania, Greece

Uncover the flavors and legends of West Crete on this exclusive private tour, where history meets tradition in every sip and story. Begin with a...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$149
Skip the Line-Archaeol Museum/Knossos Palace-Private Guided Tour

Enjoy this tour to explore Knossos Palace and Archaeological Museum of Heraklion with a licensed tour guide. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Crete …More

Heraklion, Greece

Enjoy this tour to explore Knossos Palace and Archaeological Museum of Heraklion with a licensed tour guide. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Crete...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$681
"Escape to Elounda Bay and Spinalonga Island"

One thing that sets our day trip apart from others is our strong focus on customer service and communication. By being easily accessible and flexible …More

One thing that sets our day trip apart from others is our strong focus on customer service and communication. By being easily accessible and flexible...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$685

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