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

Crete, Greece
Historical interactive tour in Heraklion - the siege and the fall of the city

The tour takes us back to post-medieval Heraklion during one of the longest sieges in world history. Heraklion is in devastation and the fall of …More

The tour takes us back to post-medieval Heraklion during one of the longest sieges in world history. Heraklion is in devastation and the fall of...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
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Agia Irini Gorge and Sougia Beach Tour

Crete is famous for its numerous attractions of natural origin. The gorge called Agia Irini Gorge or the Gorge of St. Irina is not less …More

Crete is famous for its numerous attractions of natural origin. The gorge called Agia Irini Gorge or the Gorge of St. Irina is not less...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Preveli Beach and Plakias Full Day Trip From Panormo and Lavris

Get introduced to some of the best beaches on the south coast of Crete on a guided day trip to Plakias and Preveli Beach. Explore …More

Get introduced to some of the best beaches on the south coast of Crete on a guided day trip to Plakias and Preveli Beach. Explore...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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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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Elafonisi Pink Beach Shore Excursion Private Experience

From the moment you step off your cruise ship, you'll be greeted by one of our impeccably presented and highly professional drivers. More than just …More

From the moment you step off your cruise ship, you'll be greeted by one of our impeccably presented and highly professional drivers. More than just...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Olive Grove BBQ Dinner with Sunset Views

Experience the charm of local farming with a visit to olive grove, guided by Alex, the owner. Delve into the art of olive and dragon …More

Experience the charm of local farming with a visit to olive grove, guided by Alex, the owner. Delve into the art of olive and dragon...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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Gramvousa Pirate Island & Balos Lagoon! Tour from Heraklion

Explore the pirate castle of Gramvousa and the ancient shipyard of Tersanas, swim in the refreshingly cool, waters of Balos & Gramvousa beach (2 swim …More

Explore the pirate castle of Gramvousa and the ancient shipyard of Tersanas, swim in the refreshingly cool, waters of Balos & Gramvousa beach (2 swim...

14 to 17 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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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
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One Day Cruise from Chania to Loutro Village

Set sail for Loutro Village, a serene coastal gem on Crete’s southern shore. Departing from Chania, enjoy a scenic bus ride and a picturesque ferry …More

Set sail for Loutro Village, a serene coastal gem on Crete’s southern shore. Departing from Chania, enjoy a scenic bus ride and a picturesque ferry...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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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

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
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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

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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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

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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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

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
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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

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
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Elafonissi Beach From Rethimno

Elafonissi Beach Elafonissi is located 76km west of Chania in the southwestern most point of Crete. Elafonisi is an oblong, which often "breaks" in two …More

Elafonissi Beach Elafonissi is located 76km west of Chania in the southwestern most point of Crete. Elafonisi is an oblong, which often "breaks" in two...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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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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From Chania: Elafonisi & Elos Village + Free Beach Umbrella

Escape to Elafonisi’s pink sand beach from Chania. Swim in crystal-clear waters, visit the traditional village of Elos, and enjoy complimentary use of a beach …More

Escape to Elafonisi’s pink sand beach from Chania. Swim in crystal-clear waters, visit the traditional village of Elos, and enjoy complimentary use of a beach...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Day Tour from Heraklion to Rethymno Lake Kournas and Chania

Embark on a captivating journey through Crete with our Crete Discovery: Rethymno, Limni Kourna, and Chania Tour. Begin in Rethymno, a historic town where Venetian …More

Embark on a captivating journey through Crete with our Crete Discovery: Rethymno, Limni Kourna, and Chania Tour. Begin in Rethymno, a historic town where Venetian...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Elafonisi, The exotic pink beach of Crete! Tour from Heraklion.

Enjoy the sensation of a unique pink paradise on Earth! Let the pink Sand touch your body and the diamond clear water gently tease you. …More

Enjoy the sensation of a unique pink paradise on Earth! Let the pink Sand touch your body and the diamond clear water gently tease you....

15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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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

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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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

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
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