Top things to do in Crete in Summer (Updated November 2026)

Crete, Greece
Hiking at Imbros Gorge! Tour from Chania

The picturesque scenery and its wilderness in combination with the low difficulty make the descent of Imbros ideal for beginners and families with children. The …More

The picturesque scenery and its wilderness in combination with the low difficulty make the descent of Imbros ideal for beginners and families with children. The...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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SPINALONGA, Elounda, Kolokitha, Ag. Nicolaos

Elounda - a small fishing village on the shores of the bay of Mirabello Spinalonga Island - Guided tour around the Venetian Fortress, bay - …More

Elounda - a small fishing village on the shores of the bay of Mirabello Spinalonga Island - Guided tour around the Venetian Fortress, bay -...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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On the trail of the Greek Mythology

Visit the valley of the 1000 Windmills and get all the secret information’s of the Cretan people. Visit a traditional mountain village and a typical …More

Visit the valley of the 1000 Windmills and get all the secret information’s of the Cretan people. Visit a traditional mountain village and a typical...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Crete: River Trekking at Preveli Beach

Kourtaliotiko gorge, the most ideal place on Crete for river trekking, is able to offer intense experiences, cool moments and tones of fun. The Kourtaliotiko …More

Kourtaliotiko gorge, the most ideal place on Crete for river trekking, is able to offer intense experiences, cool moments and tones of fun. The Kourtaliotiko...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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Private Tour to Elafonisi and Falasarna

Experience the splendor of Crete’s breathtaking landscapes and pristine beaches on a private tour from Chania. This all-encompassing excursion includes visits to Elafonisi and Falasarna …More

Experience the splendor of Crete’s breathtaking landscapes and pristine beaches on a private tour from Chania. This all-encompassing excursion includes visits to Elafonisi and Falasarna...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Buggy Safari Tour 4 Hours With a Food

We offer our clients exclusive and unparalleled adventures in Crete. Our routes are unique and are 70-80% off-road. Whether you are driving or on the …More

We offer our clients exclusive and unparalleled adventures in Crete. Our routes are unique and are 70-80% off-road. Whether you are driving or on the...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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Explore Chania Town, Venetian Harbor, and Ancient Aptera.

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, …More

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,...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$781
Olive Oil Festival in Cretan Farm with Traditional Dinner

An event based on Olive Oil, the elixir of life.The production of olive oil on this island goes back to 3500 BC, during the Minoan …More

An event based on Olive Oil, the elixir of life.The production of olive oil on this island goes back to 3500 BC, during the Minoan...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Private Trip Through the Heart of Crete, Picnic & Wine Tasting

Embark on a private journey through Crete's heart, where history, nature, and culinary delights merge into a unique experience. Begin in a serene village, home …More

Embark on a private journey through Crete's heart, where history, nature, and culinary delights merge into a unique experience. Begin in a serene village, home...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$681
Private kourtaliotiko waterfalls& preveli beach & seaside village

Spend an unforgettable day exploring the awe-inspiring Kourtaliotiko Gorge—home to the finest natural waterfalls in Crete. Marvel at the soaring canyon walls before heading south …More

Spend an unforgettable day exploring the awe-inspiring Kourtaliotiko Gorge—home to the finest natural waterfalls in Crete. Marvel at the soaring canyon walls before heading south...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Knossos Palace and Heraklion Guided Tour with Transport

Take a tour of Knossos Palace - one of the most important sites in European civilization. Skip the crowds with fast-track access to see the …More

Take a tour of Knossos Palace - one of the most important sites in European civilization. Skip the crowds with fast-track access to see the...

7 hours 50 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Cultural tours - Agios Nikolaos - Tours in villages

Discover villages, monasteries, panoramic views and timeless traditions of Crete on a guided tour. If you want to explore Agios Nik. area, learn about the …More

Discover villages, monasteries, panoramic views and timeless traditions of Crete on a guided tour. If you want to explore Agios Nik. area, learn about the...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Historical Crete: Self-Guided Drive from Malia to Agios Nikolaos

Absorb Minoan treasures and breathtaking views, hidden among olive groves on this self-guided driving tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive drive …More

Absorb Minoan treasures and breathtaking views, hidden among olive groves on this self-guided driving tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive drive...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
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Private Tour-Authentic Villages of Lasithi Olive Mill and Wine

Welcome to the charming and enchanting world of the traditional villages of Lasithi Plateau. Nestled high in the mountains of Crete, this picturesque region is …More

Welcome to the charming and enchanting world of the traditional villages of Lasithi Plateau. Nestled high in the mountains of Crete, this picturesque region is...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Private - Knossos Palace Zeus Cave&Olive Oil Mill from Rethymno

Explore these most visited sites in Crete, Knossos Palace and Lasithi Plateau in this private tour. Explore the Palace of Knossos - Located just outside …More

Explore these most visited sites in Crete, Knossos Palace and Lasithi Plateau in this private tour. Explore the Palace of Knossos - Located just outside...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Rent a Bike in Ammoudara, Heraklion

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 …More

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...

12 to 24 hours Free Cancellation
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Best of Heraklion (Knossos & Arch. Museum with City Tour)

Private Tour and Skip the line ticket. Step beyond the surface of Crete’s capital and discover the stories that have shaped a civilization. For locals, …More

Private Tour and Skip the line ticket. Step beyond the surface of Crete’s capital and discover the stories that have shaped a civilization. For locals,...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Best of Heraklion (All-In-One Ticket)

Uncover the Soul of Heraklion — A Journey Through History, Culture, and Taste Step beyond the surface of Crete’s vibrant capital and uncover the stories …More

Uncover the Soul of Heraklion — A Journey Through History, Culture, and Taste Step beyond the surface of Crete’s vibrant capital and uncover the stories...

1 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
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Knossos palace private tour (with Transfer from Heraklion)

Step beyond a standard visit and discover Knossos through a carefully crafted private journey that blends mythology, history, and seamless service. From the moment you …More

Step beyond a standard visit and discover Knossos through a carefully crafted private journey that blends mythology, history, and seamless service. From the moment you...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Full Day Knossos Palace Zeus Cave Lassithi Plateau from Elounda

Exploring Knossos Palace, the Lassithi Plateau, and the Cave of Zeus makes for a fascinating excursion on the island of Crete. Begin at Knossos Palace, …More

Exploring Knossos Palace, the Lassithi Plateau, and the Cave of Zeus makes for a fascinating excursion on the island of Crete. Begin at Knossos Palace,...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Chania Private Boat trip with or without Skipper

Escape the ordinary and sail into Crete’s breathtaking beauty with our exclusive boat trip from Kalyves to Seitan Limania! This unforgettable journey takes you along …More

Escape the ordinary and sail into Crete’s breathtaking beauty with our exclusive boat trip from Kalyves to Seitan Limania! This unforgettable journey takes you along...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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