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Private luxury Escape free drinks & Meals Cruise

Looking for an Escape? Leave your comfort zone and embrace nature to the fullest. The best place to start your eco-quest is the island of …More

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Private luxury Escape free drinks & Meals Cruise

Looking for an Escape? Leave your comfort zone and embrace nature to the fullest. The best place to start your eco-quest is the island of...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$1,010

Private Guided Tour to Knossos Palace, Arch. Museum & Heraklion

Crete is an island full of treasures you need a lifetime to discover. It is also one of the safest places in the world. With …More

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Private Guided Tour to Knossos Palace, Arch. Museum & Heraklion

Crete is an island full of treasures you need a lifetime to discover. It is also one of the safest places in the world. With...

6 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

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$643

Psiloritis Mountain and Sfendoni Cave 4x4 Cretan Villages Tour

Join our Psiloritis (UNESCO Global Geopark) mountain & villages tour for an unforgettable day in authentic Crete! Admire the breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Psiloritis, …More

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Psiloritis Mountain and Sfendoni Cave 4x4 Cretan Villages Tour

Join our Psiloritis (UNESCO Global Geopark) mountain & villages tour for an unforgettable day in authentic Crete! Admire the breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Psiloritis,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (22)

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$106

Private Full-Day Knosos, Lasithi Plateau, Cave of Zeus from Rethimno

Start at the traditional village of Mochos with its narrow alleys and colourful gardens, then continue to Krasi and visit the 2,400-year-old Writers' Plane Tree. …More

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Private Full-Day Knosos, Lasithi Plateau, Cave of Zeus from Rethimno

Start at the traditional village of Mochos with its narrow alleys and colourful gardens, then continue to Krasi and visit the 2,400-year-old Writers' Plane Tree....

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$738

The Essence of Crete:Private Olive Oil, Wine & Distillery Journey

100% Private & Exclusive:This is your personal journey through Crete, traveling in a premium Mercedes vehicle with a dedicated local host. Beyond the Tourist Trail: …More

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The Essence of Crete:Private Olive Oil, Wine & Distillery Journey

100% Private & Exclusive:This is your personal journey through Crete, traveling in a premium Mercedes vehicle with a dedicated local host. Beyond the Tourist Trail:...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$170

Heraklion Private Olive Oil and Wine Gastronomy tour with Lunch

Enjoy an authentic high quality Cretan experience fully guided by a local certified Wine Sommelier. Venture into the countryside and visit an Olive Oil farm …More

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Heraklion Private Olive Oil and Wine Gastronomy tour with Lunch

Enjoy an authentic high quality Cretan experience fully guided by a local certified Wine Sommelier. Venture into the countryside and visit an Olive Oil farm...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$204

Eastern Crete: Villages and Scenic Views Full-Day Private Tour

Discover the authentic side of Crete on a journey through its traditions, history and everyday life. This private tour takes you beyond the typical tourist …More

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Eastern Crete: Villages and Scenic Views Full-Day Private Tour

Discover the authentic side of Crete on a journey through its traditions, history and everyday life. This private tour takes you beyond the typical tourist...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$683

Palace of Knossos - Early Morning Ticket and avoid crowds

Explore Crete and Visit the Legendary Palace of Knossos Step into the heart of Minoan civilization by visiting the Palace of Knossos, the ancient capital …More

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Palace of Knossos - Early Morning Ticket and avoid crowds

Explore Crete and Visit the Legendary Palace of Knossos Step into the heart of Minoan civilization by visiting the Palace of Knossos, the ancient capital...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$90

Private Tour-Knossos Palace Zeus Cave&Olive Oil Mill from Elounda

This private tour is created for history, nature and culture lovers. You’ll visit and explore Knossos Palace, Lasithi Plateau and It's 16 traditional villages, Zeus …More

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Private Tour-Knossos Palace Zeus Cave&Olive Oil Mill from Elounda

This private tour is created for history, nature and culture lovers. You’ll visit and explore Knossos Palace, Lasithi Plateau and It's 16 traditional villages, Zeus...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$681

Minoan Crete: Knossos Palace, Winery Visit and Lunch at Peza

*** IT DOES NOT include tickets to the Knossos Archeological site or the cost of a Certified Guide to the Knossos Archeological Site. *** Experience …More

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Minoan Crete: Knossos Palace, Winery Visit and Lunch at Peza

*** IT DOES NOT include tickets to the Knossos Archeological site or the cost of a Certified Guide to the Knossos Archeological Site. *** Experience...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$95

From Heraklion-PRIVATE Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls-Prevelis Beach

Embark on this full day Private tour so we can explore south and north Crete ,Old villages ,Kourtaliotiko Gorge and waterfalls, Prevelis Beach. We will …More

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From Heraklion-PRIVATE Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls-Prevelis Beach

Embark on this full day Private tour so we can explore south and north Crete ,Old villages ,Kourtaliotiko Gorge and waterfalls, Prevelis Beach. We will...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$143

Heraklion: Ebike - All in one - Food tasting & Wine tasting

Why just visit Heraklion when you can live it? Imagine gliding through the city’s Venetian walls as the golden hour begins, feeling the Mediterranean breeze …More

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Heraklion: Ebike - All in one - Food tasting & Wine tasting

Why just visit Heraklion when you can live it? Imagine gliding through the city’s Venetian walls as the golden hour begins, feeling the Mediterranean breeze...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$189

Jeep Tour: Kourtaliotiko Gorge, Preveli & Spili Village

Your adventure begins in the impressive Kourtaliotiko Gorge, one of Crete's natural wonders. Our team will happily guide you to the hidden waterfalls deep in …More

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Jeep Tour: Kourtaliotiko Gorge, Preveli & Spili Village

Your adventure begins in the impressive Kourtaliotiko Gorge, one of Crete's natural wonders. Our team will happily guide you to the hidden waterfalls deep in...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$108

Wine Raki Olive Oil Tasting and Pottery - Private Tour

Join us on this Wine Raki and Olive Oil Tasting Private Tour in Heraklion, Crete and allow us to introduce you to the wine culture …More

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Wine Raki Olive Oil Tasting and Pottery - Private Tour

Join us on this Wine Raki and Olive Oil Tasting Private Tour in Heraklion, Crete and allow us to introduce you to the wine culture...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$738

Crete: Private Taxi Transfer from Heraklion Airport to Rethymno

Our company is based in Crete and we provide the safest and most reliable Private Transportation Services all over Crete. Our priority is your safety, …More

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Crete: Private Taxi Transfer from Heraklion Airport to Rethymno

Our company is based in Crete and we provide the safest and most reliable Private Transportation Services all over Crete. Our priority is your safety,...

50 to 60 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$253

Knossos Palace Lasithi Plateau Villages Pottery & Olive Oil Mill

Don't lose time and money looking for a tour in Heraklion that is not going to offer to you, what this tour has to offer. …More

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Knossos Palace Lasithi Plateau Villages Pottery & Olive Oil Mill

Don't lose time and money looking for a tour in Heraklion that is not going to offer to you, what this tour has to offer....

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$114

Airports/ports Transfers from /to Rethymno (one way)

Crete transfers offer executive transportation services in Crete. We provide fixed-rate and affordable prices, professionally licensed drivers, and personalized buses around Crete! Pre-book your airport …More

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Airports/ports Transfers from /to Rethymno (one way)

15 to 300 minutes Free Cancellation

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$161

Private Lasithi Plateu Tour: Zeus Cave, Monastery & Olive Mill

This tour will take you to Lassithi Plateau, where you will explore its wonders. First stop in an Olive Oil Mill as in Crete we …More

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Private Lasithi Plateu Tour: Zeus Cave, Monastery & Olive Mill

This tour will take you to Lassithi Plateau, where you will explore its wonders. First stop in an Olive Oil Mill as in Crete we...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$158

Minoan Path: Knossos Palace, Winery Visit, Lunch at Archanes

Experience the epitome of personalized luxury as our expert local drivers guide you through the captivating landscapes of Central Crete. Begin your journey with an …More

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Minoan Path: Knossos Palace, Winery Visit, Lunch at Archanes

Experience the epitome of personalized luxury as our expert local drivers guide you through the captivating landscapes of Central Crete. Begin your journey with an...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$103

Ecobike-Knossos Palace-Wine tasting-Olive oil tasting

Time Travel with Knossos: Dive into the captivating history of Knossos Palace, immersing yourself in the tales of ancient civilizations that once graced this extraordinary …More

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Ecobike-Knossos Palace-Wine tasting-Olive oil tasting

Time Travel with Knossos: Dive into the captivating history of Knossos Palace, immersing yourself in the tales of ancient civilizations that once graced this extraordinary...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (10)

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$212