Top Day Trips from Crete (Updated November 2026)

Crete, Greece
Private Tour to Lasithi Plateau Zeus Cave Pottery & Olive Mill

A tour of the Lasithi Plateau can be a wonderful way to experience the natural beauty and culture of this region. The Lasithi Plateau is …More

A tour of the Lasithi Plateau can be a wonderful way to experience the natural beauty and culture of this region. The Lasithi Plateau is...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$681
Extraordinary Gems of West Crete

Chania and Rethymnon, both with rich historical backgrounds and unique architectural charm, offer visitors an enchanting experience in Crete. From wandering through narrow streets and …More

Chania and Rethymnon, both with rich historical backgrounds and unique architectural charm, offer visitors an enchanting experience in Crete. From wandering through narrow streets and...

8 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$624
Private-Chania+Rethimnon Old Towns-Kournas Lake-From Heraklion

Embark on this Private Full Day Tour to explore West Crete . We will start our day by enjoying an iced coffee in Agia Pelagia …More

Embark on this Private Full Day Tour to explore West Crete . We will start our day by enjoying an iced coffee in Agia Pelagia...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$131
Heart of Crete a mountain adventure

The Meaning of This Journey This experience is more than a tour. It is an immersion into: • Minoan spirituality • Sacred landscapes • Stories …More

The Meaning of This Journey This experience is more than a tour. It is an immersion into: • Minoan spirituality • Sacred landscapes • Stories...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation
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$1,703
Private Winery Tour with Olive Oil, Honey & Raki Distillery Visit

Enjoy a private, luxury experience exploring Crete’s authentic flavors on a carefully designed gastronomic journey through vineyards, olive groves, and traditional villages. Visit family-run producers …More

Enjoy a private, luxury experience exploring Crete’s authentic flavors on a carefully designed gastronomic journey through vineyards, olive groves, and traditional villages. Visit family-run producers...

4 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$98
Chania Private Tour To Elafonissi and Falasarna

Escape in Crete’s amazing beaches of Elafonissi and Falasarna, swim in the crystal waters, explore traditional villages and enjoy an amazing meal in one of …More

Escape in Crete’s amazing beaches of Elafonissi and Falasarna, swim in the crystal waters, explore traditional villages and enjoy an amazing meal in one of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$148
Crete: Private Safari to Balos Lagoon with Panoramic Views

Enjoy a private safari-style journey to Balos Lagoon in a comfortable off-road vehicle with a private escort-driver. Travel through northwestern Crete, passing through Kissamos and …More

Enjoy a private safari-style journey to Balos Lagoon in a comfortable off-road vehicle with a private escort-driver. Travel through northwestern Crete, passing through Kissamos and...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$125
Gramvousa Island and Balos Bay Full-Day Tour from Chania

Discover the westernmost tip of Crete on a scenic bus and boat trip to Gramvousa Island and Balos Bay. Dip your toes in the soft …More

Discover the westernmost tip of Crete on a scenic bus and boat trip to Gramvousa Island and Balos Bay. Dip your toes in the soft...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$23
Knossos Museum and Heraklion tour from Rethymno

Knossos, the center of Minoan civilization and the capital of Minoan Crete is worth a visit. Knossos was the prosperous Minoan Capital and the residence …More

Knossos, the center of Minoan civilization and the capital of Minoan Crete is worth a visit. Knossos was the prosperous Minoan Capital and the residence...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$45
Private Wine Tour at Peza Valley - 2 Wineries and Lunch at Peza

This exclusive private wine tour is a journey through the heart of Crete’s wine country, blending elegance, authenticity, and local tradition. You’ll visit two family-owned …More

This exclusive private wine tour is a journey through the heart of Crete’s wine country, blending elegance, authenticity, and local tradition. You’ll visit two family-owned...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$119
Elafonisi Beach Shore Trip from Chania/Souda: Crete's Pink Wonder

Step into our air-conditioned minivan for a journey to Elafonisi Beach, a stunning destination in Europe, famous for its pink coral sand and crystal-clear waters. …More

Step into our air-conditioned minivan for a journey to Elafonisi Beach, a stunning destination in Europe, famous for its pink coral sand and crystal-clear waters....

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$106
BOAT RENTAL per Hour from Hersonissos Crete

PRICE IS PER BOAT: That is why you book only as 1 adult. The minibus picks you up outside your hotel and takes you to …More

PRICE IS PER BOAT: That is why you book only as 1 adult. The minibus picks you up outside your hotel and takes you to...

2 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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SAMARIA Gorge Walk: full day from area Heraklion CRETE

The 18 km hike starts in Xyloskalo. You will discover a wide variety of fauna and flora, much of which is unique and found exclusively …More

The 18 km hike starts in Xyloskalo. You will discover a wide variety of fauna and flora, much of which is unique and found exclusively...

16 to 17 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$72
Private Elafonisi Tour from Chania

Discover paradise on earth with our exclusive Private Tour to Elafonisi Beach! Departing from Chania, this 6-hour experience offers you a comfortable, personalized escape to …More

Discover paradise on earth with our exclusive Private Tour to Elafonisi Beach! Departing from Chania, this 6-hour experience offers you a comfortable, personalized escape to...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$712
Rethymno: Arkadi Monastery, Margarites Village & Melidoni Cave.

Explore the cultural and natural highlights of central Crete with a private tour from Chania or Rethymno. Visit the historical Arkadi Monastery, descend into the …More

Explore the cultural and natural highlights of central Crete with a private tour from Chania or Rethymno. Visit the historical Arkadi Monastery, descend into the...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered
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Private Tour Knossos Palace-Archaeological Museum-Heraklion Town

Embark on a captivating journey through Greek mythology and unravel the mysteries of the ancient Minoan civilization with our seasoned, licensed guide. Knossos Palace stands …More

Embark on a captivating journey through Greek mythology and unravel the mysteries of the ancient Minoan civilization with our seasoned, licensed guide. Knossos Palace stands...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$890
Full Day Private Minivan Tour to Elafonisi Beach and kedrodasos

Embark on an Unforgettable Journey with our Elafonisi Private Tour in Chania, Crete. Discover the Hidden Charms of the Island with our Exclusive Private Group …More

Embark on an Unforgettable Journey with our Elafonisi Private Tour in Chania, Crete. Discover the Hidden Charms of the Island with our Exclusive Private Group...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$285
Full-Day Tour : Rethymno-Chania- Lake Kournas ( West Crete Tour )

This excursion takes you to the west side& includes visits at the Towns of Rethymno & Chania , as well as to the Lake of …More

This excursion takes you to the west side& includes visits at the Towns of Rethymno & Chania , as well as to the Lake of...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$56
Preveli palm Beach & Damnoni Excursion

Damnoni Beach & Boat to Preveli Our first stop is Damnoni Beach, a beautiful seaside destination with golden sand and turquoise waters. From here, you …More

Damnoni Beach & Boat to Preveli Our first stop is Damnoni Beach, a beautiful seaside destination with golden sand and turquoise waters. From here, you...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$34
Balos Lagoon & Gramvousa Island or Chania Old Town

Want to spend an unforgettable day away from the hustle and bustle of cities, in complete relaxation of the soul and body? Enjoy the one-hour …More

Want to spend an unforgettable day away from the hustle and bustle of cities, in complete relaxation of the soul and body? Enjoy the one-hour...

12 to 16 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$100
Half Day Sunset Tour in Rethymno with Dinner and Wine

Discover the enchantment of our Rethymno Sunset Tour. Embrace nature's wonders as you journey through hills, villages, and valleys. Experience Cretan hospitality in the Venetian …More

Discover the enchantment of our Rethymno Sunset Tour. Embrace nature's wonders as you journey through hills, villages, and valleys. Experience Cretan hospitality in the Venetian...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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