Heraklion

Participate in a guided tour to the Palace of Knossos, the political and ceremonial center of Minoan civilization. The tour continues to the town center of Heraklion, completing in a day the historical path of 4000 years.

Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Heraklion on our ecobike tour through its historic streets. Explore the city's iconic landmarks, guided by our knowledgeable experts, while embracing sustainable travel practices. Discover the unique charm of Heraklion, hidden gems, and create unforgettable memories on this one-of-a-kind eco-friendly adventure. -Venture off the beaten path and discover the lesser-known treasures of Heraklion. Explore charming neighborhoods, local markets, and hidden squares that showcase the city's authentic character. -Drive along picturesque routes that offer stunning views and photo opportunities. Capture the beauty of Heraklion's architecture, landscapes -Engage with friendly locals, visit traditional shops, and immerse yourself in the local culture. -Our ecobike tour allows you to cover more ground than a walking tour, providing a convenient and efficient way to explore the city. Enjoy the freedom to pause and explore attractions at your own pace.

• The most popular excursion that reveals the history of the Minoan civilization. • During the tour you will take a guided walk in the cultural center of the city of Heraklion, visit mysterious and mythical "LABYRINTH OF THE MINOTAUR" in the Palace of KNOSSOS. • During the tour you will visit mysterious and mythical "LABYRINTH OF THE MINOTAUR" in the Palace of KNOSSOS and take a guided walk in the cultural center of the city of Heraklion. • Those interested can visit the archaeological museum of Heraklion. • After the excursion program, you can enjoy an independent walk through the old part of the city surrounded by Venetian walls with many boutiques and souvenir shops. To feel like a local, order a cup of Greek coffee in one of the cozy street cafes and relax during the midday siesta.

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 the longest and hottest trek on Crete the SAMARIA GORGE

Originally, Spinalonga was not an island – it was part of the island of Crete. During Venetian occupation the island was carved out of the coast for defence purposes and a fort was built there. During Venetian rule, salt was harvested from salt pans around the island.The island has also been used as a leper colony. Spinalonga has appeared in novels, television series, and a short film. This excursion is a perfect option for those who want to combine land & sea tours. You will also have the opportunity to visit the eastern part of Crete, Agios Nikolaos, a small town with a picturesque harbour and the island of Spinalonga.

Spend a magical day on this amazing Cruise around the unhabited island of Chrissi, this exotic natural landscape which shores are surrounded by the Mediterranean's Libyan sea. The island is protected by Natura 2000 Networking Programme, as an "area of intense natural beauty’’. Enjoy swimming in crystal clear waters and get the most of your day in this unique destination!

ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF HERAKLION Enjoy the fine art and jewelry in one of the most popular Bronze Age museums of Europe. Join our small group (up to 12 pax) and visit the museum with a Licensed Tourist Guide at 13:30 o'clock

Have fun while swimming and snorkeling in the clear waters of Mononaftis on this small-group sea-scooter adventure. All levels of swimmers are welcome, since you really don’t need to swim when using these scooters. Receive a lesson on how to use the scooter, then either follow your guide out to find marine life, or feel free to explore and play as you like. Enjoy this intimate, small-group water sport experience in Crete where no swimming skills needed. The snorkeling tour lasts 45 minutes inside the bay of Mononaftis with a proffesional guide assisting you.

Try something different in your vacation and dare to explore Crete underwater. Ideal course for beginners who want to observe the marine life in its natural environment and to feel how it is to breathe underwater in an environment with zero gravity! We are here to make you feel safe at first and to help you live a unique scuba diving experience at Crete. No certification diploma needed.

This tour is a unique experience, to visit the most important places in Heraklion City. The tour schedule is flexible regarding the time spent at its attraction. Our driver will pick you up from your Hotel or Port in Heraklion City. The transfer is private and our English-speaking driver will drive you around the sightseeings.

Embark on a fascinating journey through Heraklion, the vibrant capital of Crete, with our comprehensive self-guided audio tour. From ancient Minoan treasures to Venetian fortifications, uncover the rich tapestry of history and culture that defines this Mediterranean gem. Our expert narration brings to life the stories behind Heraklion's most iconic landmarks and hidden corners, revealing the city's evolution from Roman times through Venetian and Ottoman rule to the present day. You'll explore architectural marvels spanning millennia, from Bronze Age palaces to Renaissance loggia. Delve into Cretan myths and legends, from the Minotaur's labyrinth to tales of local resistance against occupiers. Discover how Heraklion's unique blend of influences has shaped its culture, cuisine, and way of life. Whether you're admiring Minoan artifacts, strolling along Venetian walls, or savoring local delicacies, this tour offers a deep and nuanced understanding of Heraklion's unparalleled heritage.

We will start from Rethymnon around 8.30am. Our first stop on this excursion will be at Knossos. Please note, the entrance fee to Knossos is not included in the ticket price ( 15€ entrance fee needed in cash or 20€ is the combination ticket for Knossos and the Museum). There is evidence that this location was inhabitedduring the neolithic times. On the ruins of the neolithic settlement was built the first minoan palace, where the dynasty of Minos ruled. The Palace is conected with thrilling legends, such as the myth of the labyrinth with Minotaur. Our next stop will be Heraklion city. You will have 3 hrs free time to explore the city, visit the archeological museum, go shopping, drink coffee or have a lunch. We will be back around 18.00pm. Please note, you need 20€ in cash for the entrance ticket to Knossos and Museum.

An experience not to be be missed! Hike along the rugged terrain of the Samaria Gorge cutting through a limestone plateau and at a length of 18 kilometres it is Europe's longest gorge. You will visit and will surely be enchanted by the beautiful landscapes of Crete. At one point of the gorge the walls are only 3 meters apart from each other, and are known as the 'iron curtains' with sides rising sheer up to 100 feet. The hike is followed by the opportunity for lunch break late in the afternoon at a local traditional taverna or coffee or swimming at Agia Roumeli at the end of the Gorge. After break we do a short cruise around the southern coastline to the pretty coastal village of Chora Sfakion, where our journey ends and take our way back to your hotels…

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, the Ottoman Empire, the Venetian Rule have all left their marks on Heraklion. You can admire the imposing fortress of Koules at the harbor, the Venetian walls that surround the old city, you can sit at one of the many restaurants or coffee shops in the Lions’ Square to enjoy your coffee or your lunch, or if you wish to, you will be able to visit one of the many city museums, the Municipal Library and the Art Gallery or one of the numerous byzantine churches. Grab your cameras and take shots of whatever you like most! Just a few kilometers away from Heraklion, you can visit optional the Cretaquarium or have a swim on a sandy beach

One of the best ways to explore the beautiful island of Crete is by bike! Notice details that are easy to miss from the tourist bus and explore a part of the island that most tourists will never see. All our bikes are in excellent condition. o Road bike is ideal for use on asphalt pavements, for fitness, long-distance trips. o Mountain bike is designed with shock absorbing features and improved brake systems, the mountain bike is suitable for off-road bike tours and mountainous parts of the island.

Book your Private Transfer from Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Heraklion Cruise Port. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. We will contact you immediately after your booking to confirm it and will request any missed details of your trip if any. One day before the trip, you will receive the phone number of your driver for your convenience. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. Meeting with a Nameplate No Hidden Charges Door-to-door Service

Take the worry out of your departure to Heraklion Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Heraklion is the capital of Crete and one of the most fascinating and vibrant cities in the Mediterranean with many historical monuments to visit and places to discover. Knossos is one of them, the mythical labyrinth and ancient capital of Minoan Crete, with a history aging more than 5000years ago. Take this tour and combine a visit to the vibrant city center and to the Palace of the Minoan Civilization.

In a small and friendly group, partake in a sensational visit of 2 wineries of Archanes area. Visit first a new and dynamic boutique winery. Visit the facilities, from production area to bottling area, cellars with the winemakers explainign about wine process and technics. This will be followed by a wine tasting with a sample of 5 wines representing some of the most interesting local grapes varietals. Move then to a multi awarded winery for another 5 wine sample tasting. Before lunch, in the restaurant, discover about extra virgin olive oil tasting and other traditional products like honey, marmelades, vinegars,… Discover traditional Cretan cooking with a mezze bar visit for a real Cretan lunch. Prepare for several plates of cold and warm mezzes to be brought to your table to share. This is a fantastic experience in a cozy, friendly atmosphere. Continue your wine tasting here with 5 of the best wines of the island perfectly paired with your food.

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