Heraklion tours
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Nikos Kazantzakis Museum Entry TicketHeraklionfrom € 5.00Show description1 day Map
Visit the museum of Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek’s most famous author. See manuscripts, letters, photos, personal belongings, and a variety of artworks as you learn about the life and times of Kazantzakis.
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Aquarium Admission TicketHeraklionfrom € 6.00Show description1 day Map
Spend the day exploring the magnificent diversity of Mediterranean sea life. See more than 2,000 aquatic creatures ranging from sharks to jellyfish to sea turtles — and much more. Survey the underwater landscapes of some of Crete’s most biodiverse areas.
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Knossos Palace PreBooked ETicket and Smartphone Audio TourHeraklionfrom € 16.00Show description1 day Map
Enjoy a hassle-free visit to Knossos Palace, one of the oldest palaces in the world, with a skip-the-line ticket and immersive self-guided audio tour on your smartphone. Put on your headphones and experience your surroundings through storytelling.
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Scuba diving in HeraklionHeraklionfrom € 19.00Show description4 hours Map
Nothing compares to the freedom, serenity and adventure you will find during a day of Discover Scuba Diving - it’s a new sensation. A relaxing day, full of unforgettable moments! If you are over the age of 10 and without any diving knowledge, this program offers you the great opportunity to experience fun and excitement of diving in only one day of your vacation.
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Hop on Hop off Bus Sightseeing TourHeraklionfrom € 20.00Show description2 days Map
Discover the history and architecture of Heraklion and admire the views from the top of a double-decker hop-on-hop-off bus with a ticket valid for 48 hours.
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Acqua Plus Water Park Admission with Optional TransferHeraklionfrom € 26.00Show description8 hours Map
Get your thrills on dozens of thrill rides at Acqua Plus Water Park on Crete. Drift around on a lazy river or ride through waterfalls and tunnels as beams of light attack your senses! Take a stroll in a garden full of native and exotic plants and more.
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Day Tour of Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda and PlakaHeraklionfrom € 34.00Show description10 hours Map
Discover Crete during a day trip in an air-conditioned coach. Visit Agios Nikolaos and the Elounda Lagoon. Explore the fishing village of Plaka as well as the island and former leper colony of Spinalonga.
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Olive Oil Tasting ExperienceHeraklionfrom € 35.00Show description2 hours Map
Immerse yourself in the flavor of a product that has become the base of the Cretan Diet, and is also a secret of longevity. Along with knowledgable guides, you will sample various olive oils, whilst learning of the liquid's origin.
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Day Trip to Chrissi IslandHeraklionfrom € 42.00Show description12 hours Map
Visit the uninhabited island of Chrissi and admire the untouched nature. Enjoy a boat trip through the crystal clear waters of the Libyan Sea and discover the unique flora and fauna of the island.
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5 Hours Trip Black Rose Pirate BoatHeraklionfrom € 45.00Show description5 hours Map
Board the ultimate pirate boat for a memorable adventure. Sail from Hersonissos to Sissi. Stop to swim and snorkel, and then enjoy a BBQ meal.
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Spinalonga, Elounda, Agios Nikolaos and KolokithaHeraklionfrom € 46.00Show description9 hours Map
Go back in time and explore the beautiful and historic island of Spinalonga where Turkish, Saracen, Venetian and Greek history coalesce. Enjoy sandy beaches, shopping, and cultural highlights.
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Snorkeling Boat Safari in HeraklionHeraklionfrom € 49.00Show description5 hours Map
Get on board and enjoy a relaxed day of boat safari in the Heraklion bay. Take a closer look at the magnificent Cretan beaches while enjoying a drink and lunch on the boat. The boat safaris are accessible to everyone who wishes to enjoy a day swimming and snorkeling in the crystal clear waters of Crete. Give it a try and become a captain for a day!
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Bus Road Trip to Samaria GorgeHeraklionfrom € 49.00Show description10 hours Map
Enjoy a challenging trek through one of the longest and most famous gorges in Europe. On this excursion from Heraklion you’ll marvel at natural wonders throughout the day, from the White Mountains, to thousand-year-old forests, and much more.
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Day Trip to Imbros Gorge and FragokastelloHeraklionfrom € 49.00Show description12 hours Map
Discover the south of Crete and explore the magnificent Gorge of Imbros on a guided day trip. After your adventure, relax and refresh on the shores of Fragokastello beach and admire stunning views of the Libyan coastline.
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Jetskiing in HeraklionHeraklionfrom € 50.00Show description15 minutes Map
Jet Ski Safari and Snorkeling Tour around Crete should be at the top of your to-do list while visiting the island! Guided by a local, you will take to the waves and explore the bay around Heraklion with its sandy beaches.
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Knossos Palace Skip the Line Entry with Guided Walking TourHeraklionfrom € 50.00Show description1.5 hours Map
Skip the ticket line and immerse yourself into the majestic Palace of Knossos with a detailed guided walking tour which takes you 3500 years back in Greek history. Use the same ticket to enter the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion later.
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Chania, Lake Kournas and Rethymno TourHeraklionfrom € 54.00Show description10 hours Map
Explore the north-west coast of Crete on a 5-hour coach tour from the Heraklion area. Get panoramic views of the sea, and visit the cities of Chania and Rethymno. Look for rare species of wildlife in the protected wetlands of Lake Kournas and more.
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Day Trip to Knossos and the Lasithi PlateauHeraklionfrom € 54.00Show description12 hours Map
Get back to nature and journey through the Lasithi Plateau of eastern Crete. Visit the Minoan Palace of Knossos and hear about the Greek gods, ancient civilizations and Byzantine era.
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Day Excursion to ElafonisiHeraklionfrom € 54.00Show description15 hours Map
Visit one of the most beautiful beaches in the world at Elafonisi and experience the seclusion and the special ambience of seemingly untouched nature. See sand dunes and lava-like rock formations and enjoy the wonderfully cool water.
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Full Day Gramvousa and Balos TourHeraklionfrom € 56.00Show description12 hours Map
Discover one of the most beautiful beaches in Greece on a fantastic cruise to the most western part of Crete. Stop at the island of Gramvousa, where you can see hundreds of birds and plant species. Go to the lagoon at Balos and swim.
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Photography Tour and Aquarium of CreteHeraklionfrom € 58.00Show description8 hours Map
Capture beautiful photos of Heraklion on an amazing full-day photography tour. Develop your photography skills and see the sights through the eyes of your camera. Then, marvel at the marine life of the Mediterranean at the Aquarium of Crete.
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EBike Historical Sightseeing Tour and Greek MezeHeraklionfrom € 59.00Show description3 hours Map
Discover Heraklion’s eclectic mix of modern and ancient wonders on this 3 hour e-bike tour. Admire the impressive Venetian walls, explore the picturesque streets of Iakkos, learn about the city’s archeological sites, and taste traditional Greek meze.
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Rock Climbing Session in LentasHeraklionfrom € 60.00Show description4 hours Map
Get the fulfilling feeling of reaching your goal when climbing a rock in Crete. Conquer the huge rocks of the Dragon gorge or the Agio Farago gorge in southern Crete and enjoy a day of pure fun and self-conquest. The gorges are ideal for both beginner and experienced rock climbers.
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Parasailing in HeraklionHeraklionfrom € 60.00Show description10 minutes Map
The best way to enjoy the views to the rocky mountains of Crete is by parasailing! Your adventure starts at Ammoudara beach, 7 km from the centre of Heraklion. There you will meet your instructors who have 40 years of experience and will take you to the skies, over the blue waters of Heraklion. Parasailing is a fun activity easily accessible to everyone who's looking for fun in Crete.
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Day Trip from Agia Pelagia, Heraklion and MaliaHeraklionfrom € 60.00Show description17 hours Map
Explore Europe's most majestic gorge. Follow the route of the ancient Taras River and experience one of the most spectacular treks in Crete.
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Day Trip to Chrissi Island from Heraklion and Agios NikolaosHeraklionfrom € 62.00Show description12 hours Map
Sail across the Libyan Sea on a 12-hour day trip to Chrissi Island from Crete. Transfer to Ierapetra to cross to one of Europe’s southernmost Mediterranean islands. Spend the day on paradise beaches, or follow the walking paths through cedar forests.
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Knossos Palace Skip the Line Ticket and Private Guided TourHeraklionfrom € 70.00Show description1 hour Map
Enjoy fast entry and a 1-hour guided tour inside the majestic Minoan Palace of Crete. Meet your licensed guide at your hotel, skip the ticket lines and wander into the remains of ancient Minoan civilization.
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Horse Riding with Lunch in the Mountains near HeraklionHeraklionfrom € 70.00Show description5 hours Map
Discover the wonderful landscape of the Finikia Mountains around Heraklion with a carriage ride or horseback ride. Enjoy the fantastic view of the sleepy mountain of Zeus, father of the gods, and enjoy a delicious picnic.
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Jeep Safari to Preveli BeachHeraklionfrom € 72.00Show description9 hours Map
Discover Crete on a full-day Jeep tour. Feel the wind in your hair and admire the rugged landscape. Relax on the beautiful palm tree-lined beach at Preveli and indulge in a tasty Cretan lunch.
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Quad Safari around CreteHeraklionfrom € 75.00Show description3.5 hours Map
Discover the real Crete on two wheels with Quad Safari Peninsula! Meet amazing people, eat delicious food, and find out what Cretan customs are all about! An adventure for all, family or friends, couples or lone wolves! Drive your way through breath-taking landscapes without a worry in the world…
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Land Rover Safari on Minoan RouteHeraklionfrom € 85.00Show description8 hours Map
Explore the scenic landscape of Crete on an 8-hour Land Rover safari, and travel off-road along the old Minoan Path. Enjoy panoramic views during a barbecue lunch with unlimited wine on the Lassithi Plateau. Visit quaint villages, and more.
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Land Rover Safari on Lassithi RouteHeraklionfrom € 85.00Show description8 hours Map
Explore Crete on a full-day Land Rover adventure. You’ll follow the route to Lassithi and experience a blend of ancient myths and spectacular landscapes! You’ll also enjoy a BBQ lunch on the Lassithi Plateau with unlimited wine!
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Portela Gorge Canyon in southern CreteHeraklionfrom € 89.00Show description1 day Map
Canyoning in Crete is an amazing experience you shouldn't skip when visiting the island of the Minoans. Using a great variety of techniques, you will be descending the rocky canyons of the mountains of Crete.
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Via Ferrata in KofinasHeraklionfrom € 89.00Show description12 hours Map
Via Ferrata in the south of Crete is the most thrilling adventure you can get on the island. By walking and climbing the "Via Ferrata" you will be using ladders and ropes to climb up the mountains of Crete.
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Land Rover Safari Through the PlateausHeraklionfrom € 89.00Show description9 hours Map
Discover central Crete with its plateaus and ancient pathways as well as its diverse flora and fauna. Drive through the wonderful mountain landscape, stop in idyllic little towns and visit the birthplace of Zeus.
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Heraklion Bites and Sights 4 Hour Walking TourHeraklionfrom € 93.00Show description4 hours Map
Head straight into the heart of Heraklion on this guided walking tour. Wander its back streets, admire its monuments, sample a variety of local delicacies, and learn about the influences that have combined to make Heraklion the city it is today.
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Follow in the Footsteps of Greek MythologyHeraklionfrom € 95.00Show description8 hours Map
Immerse yourself into Greek mythology and learn more about the secrets of the Cretan's on the Lassithi Plateau, the valley of the 1,000 windmills. Visit the birthplace of Zeus and be amazed by the breathtaking landscape.
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Hippy Beach and Agia Farangi Gorge TourHeraklionfrom € 95.00Show description10 hours Map
Find moments of peace on a tour of the south of Crete. Walk in the footsteps of hermits and swim in the sea at one of the most stunning beaches. Watch the sunset at the hippy beach of Matala and more.
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Winery Tour and Tasting, Lasithi Plateau and Psychro CaveHeraklionfrom € 110.00Show description7 hours Map
Visit an award-winning winery and taste a selection of fine Cretan wines on this full-day tour. Take the scenic route to the Plateau of Lasithi, known for its windmills and climb up to the Cave of Psychro, where according to mythology, Zeus was raised.
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Hiking up Mount IdaHeraklionfrom € 120.00Show description7 hours Map
Head on a magnificent trip with Akis up Mount Ida where Zeus was born! Mount Ida or Psiloritis, situated at the central Crete and according to Greek mythology, Zeus the father of all ancient Greek Gods, was born in a secret cave at the foot of this mountain.
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Food Walking TourHeraklionfrom € 120.00Show description4 hours Map
Join a culinary exploration of Crete through the lively streets of Heraklion. Discover why the island is so famed for its gastronomy, learn about the local history and culture while tasting traditional delicacies and dishes.
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Cretan Wine Tasting Tour and Gourmet LunchHeraklionfrom € 150.00Show description8 hours
Taste 15 different wines from Crete at a private wine tasting for no more than 8 people on a food and wine tour from Heraklion. Go to a gourmet restaurant for an olive oil tasting and immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of the island.
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Day cruise to SantoriniHeraklionfrom € 153.00Show description8 hours
Combine your holidays in Crete with a day cruise to the fantastic island of Santorini, the most popular island in Greece. This tour departs from the port of Heraklion early in the morning and includes transfer from your hotel.
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Helicopter tours in ChersonissosHeraklionfrom € 162.00Show description20 minutes Map
Admire the island of Crete from high above with a Crete's leading helicopter tour company in Chersonissos, enjoying splendid views of Crete's northern coast.