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

Crete, Greece
South Crete: Small group Full Day/ Sunset Sailing & Lunch

Our crew will meet you at Agia Galini port and welcome you on board, where you will be given a briefing about safety and boat …More

Our crew will meet you at Agia Galini port and welcome you on board, where you will be given a briefing about safety and boat...

5 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$103
Small Villages and Cretan Nature. E-Bike tour

This 4-hour small group E-bike tour gives you the opportunity to explore the small traditional villages and enjoy the idyllic Cretan countryside. Enjoy a break …More

This 4-hour small group E-bike tour gives you the opportunity to explore the small traditional villages and enjoy the idyllic Cretan countryside. Enjoy a break...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$80
Heraklion Food Stories Walking Tour with 8 local-favorite stops

Walk with us to experience Heraklion like a local and explore the best the city has to offer. Learn about the culinary culture and wander …More

Walk with us to experience Heraklion like a local and explore the best the city has to offer. Learn about the culinary culture and wander...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$110
Knossos Palace and/or Zeus Cave + Olive Mill | Local & Private

Private tour led by a local driver-host, linking Crete’s ancient past with everyday life — from Minoan heritage and Greek mythology to mountain villages and …More

Private tour led by a local driver-host, linking Crete’s ancient past with everyday life — from Minoan heritage and Greek mythology to mountain villages and...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$98
Rethymno Old Town: 6-Stop Traditional Cretan Food Tour

Embark on a unique culinary adventure through Rethymno’s charming Old Town with our walking food tour. Our tour offers the most complete and authentic experience …More

Embark on a unique culinary adventure through Rethymno’s charming Old Town with our walking food tour. Our tour offers the most complete and authentic experience...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$111
Crete Shore Trip & Knossos Palace from Heraklion (Iraklion) Port

Discover the best of Crete on this top-rated shore excursion, perfect for cruise passengers docking at Heraklion Port. Begin your journey with a visit to …More

Discover the best of Crete on this top-rated shore excursion, perfect for cruise passengers docking at Heraklion Port. Begin your journey with a visit to...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$56
Matala Beach + Caves, Phaistos Palace & Southern Charm | Private

• Private experience • Flexible pace • Personalized routing Private full-day tour to Phaistos Palace and Matala Beach & Caves, combining South Crete’s archaeological heritage …More

• Private experience • Flexible pace • Personalized routing Private full-day tour to Phaistos Palace and Matala Beach & Caves, combining South Crete’s archaeological heritage...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$93
Spinalonga, Plaka, Elounda, Agios Nikolaos & Olive Mill | Private

This private tour is built around understanding Spinalonga within its mainland setting, connecting Agios Nikolaos and an authentic olive mill into one well-paced day designed …More

This private tour is built around understanding Spinalonga within its mainland setting, connecting Agios Nikolaos and an authentic olive mill into one well-paced day designed...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$98
Knossos-Lasithi Plateau-Cave of Zeus for Cruises Heraklion Port

Let us take you on a journey of exploration and discovery of all the amazing things Crete has to offer. Allow us to treat you …More

Let us take you on a journey of exploration and discovery of all the amazing things Crete has to offer. Allow us to treat you...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$126
Rethymnon Old Town, Arkadi, Eleutherna, Margarites | Private

Private experience • Flexible itinerary • Local insight Experience Crete’s history, culture, and local craftsmanship on this carefully curated private tour, led by a local …More

Private experience • Flexible itinerary • Local insight Experience Crete’s history, culture, and local craftsmanship on this carefully curated private tour, led by a local...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$98
Tailor-Made Private Shore Excursion: Discover Chania Your Way

Book your private air-conditioned van, share your interests, and we’ll create a bespoke tour—a perfect mix of sights, tastes, and experiences. Your local driver-guide will …More

Book your private air-conditioned van, share your interests, and we’ll create a bespoke tour—a perfect mix of sights, tastes, and experiences. Your local driver-guide will...

1 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$514
Chania Old Town & Top Sights | From Heraklion, Rethymno & Chania

Explore Chania Old Town with scenic stops Enjoy a relaxed private day as your local Driver-Host shares stories of Crete’s history, culture and landscapes while …More

Explore Chania Old Town with scenic stops Enjoy a relaxed private day as your local Driver-Host shares stories of Crete’s history, culture and landscapes while...

6 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$110
Private Tour Elafonisi Beach with Honey Olive Oil & Wine Tastings

This full-day private tour takes you on a journey through Crete’s flavors, landscapes, and authentic traditions. Begin with a visit to a local honey farm …More

This full-day private tour takes you on a journey through Crete’s flavors, landscapes, and authentic traditions. Begin with a visit to a local honey farm...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$781
Chania Old Port Sunset Catamaran Cruise - Prosecco & Snacks

Your experience begins with a warm welcome from our friendly crew, offering chilled Prosecco and Mediterranean finger foods. After a short safety briefing, we set …More

Your experience begins with a warm welcome from our friendly crew, offering chilled Prosecco and Mediterranean finger foods. After a short safety briefing, we set...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$98
Agios Nikolaos: Kolokytha and Spinalonga Catamaran with Meal

Sail with us along the magnificent Mirabello Gulf and be mesmerized by the thousand shades of blue of the Cretan Sea. Explore the most unique …More

Sail with us along the magnificent Mirabello Gulf and be mesmerized by the thousand shades of blue of the Cretan Sea. Explore the most unique...

5 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$138
Balos Lagoon Off-road 4x4 Jeep Safari from Kissamos

Explore the spectacular Balos Lagoon on a 4x4 Jeep Safari from Kissamos! Travel through the wild landscapes of the Gramvousa Peninsula in a comfortable, air-conditioned …More

Explore the spectacular Balos Lagoon on a 4x4 Jeep Safari from Kissamos! Travel through the wild landscapes of the Gramvousa Peninsula in a comfortable, air-conditioned...

6 hours Free Cancellation
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$56
Crete White Mountains Safari Including Lunch

Combine a unique guided Jeep tour in White Mountains of Crete with panoramic views, traditional Cretan villages, learn the history and the traditions of the …More

Combine a unique guided Jeep tour in White Mountains of Crete with panoramic views, traditional Cretan villages, learn the history and the traditions of the...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$108
Full Day Samaria Gorge 10-Mile Walking Tour

This is a challenging walking tour from one end of the gorge to the other (18 kms). Start  in Chania with a comfortable bus and …More

This is a challenging walking tour from one end of the gorge to the other (18 kms). Start  in Chania with a comfortable bus and...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$46
Elafonisi & Milia Mountain - Jeep Tour with Loungers and Lunch

We offer a unique Semi Private tour, up to 6 guests per 4wd vehicle, with Loungers and Lunch. It's not just a transfer to have …More

We offer a unique Semi Private tour, up to 6 guests per 4wd vehicle, with Loungers and Lunch. It's not just a transfer to have...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$187
Small Group: Knossos, Olive Oil, Winery & Raki with Lunch

This small-group tour offers a well-rounded taste of Crete—both literally and culturally. Your day begins at Knossos Palace, the heart of the Minoan civilization and …More

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This small-group tour offers a well-rounded taste of Crete—both literally and culturally. Your day begins at Knossos Palace, the heart of the Minoan civilization and...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$86
Small Group Sailing Cruise from Agios Nikolaos in Mirabello Bay

Departing from the Marina of Agios Nikolaos, our journey promises a semi-private escape filled with delightful socializing and shared experiences. It begins with relaxation or …More

Departing from the Marina of Agios Nikolaos, our journey promises a semi-private escape filled with delightful socializing and shared experiences. It begins with relaxation or...

6 hours Free Cancellation
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$126
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