Day trips from Heraklion

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The best day out of Heraklion is usually the one someone else drives. These trips handle the transfers, the timings and the tickets, and have you back by evening.

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Knossos & Lasithi Plateau: Zeus Cave, Villages, Olive Oil Tour

5.0 (403)7h 30m

Explore Knossos Palace, Lasithi Plateau & the legendary Zeus Cave in one unforgettable day. Discover authentic villages, mythology, and Cretan olive oil traditions. • Visit Knossos Palace, Crete’s most famous…

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Dia Island Sailing Cruise with Meal and Water Activities

4.7 (571)5h 30m

Sail with us to the exotic Dia Island on our large and comfortable sailing yachts. Our journey begins at the Heraklion Old venetian port. After 1 hour of sailing, we arrive to Dia where we anchor in the bay of the…

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5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch

4.8 (1,230)5h

Discover another Crete with professional and informative drivers. They will tell you about mythology, history, and anecdotes from their island. The Creta Safari excursion will show you far more than you would ever…

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Private Tour-Knossos Palace Zeus Cave Pottery Olive Mill & Wine

5.0 (178)7h 30m

Experience the best of Crete in one unforgettable day, combining history, nature, Cretan food and authentic local life. Begin with a visit to the famous Knossos Palace, where the fascinating world of the Minoan…

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Boat Trip in Crete with Guided Snorkeling and Free Pick up!

4.7 (287)4h

Explore the Best of Crete’s Waters – Discover crystal-clear seas, hidden coves, and vibrant marine life that make Crete one of the top snorkeling destinations in the world. Scenic Boat Ride – Enjoy a relaxing and scenic…

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Sailing Trip to Dia with Snorkeling, Dining & Sunset Option

4.9 (249)4h 30m

Sail to Dia Island: A Boutique Yacht Experience in Paradise Sun, blue waters, and good food—these are the things that define Greece, and Crete in particular. What if you could have them all at once? This all-inclusive,…

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Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Cruise Mediterranean Meal & Water Fun

4.9 (258)5h

Join us for a semi-private morning cruise from Heraklion aboard a sleek, modern catamaran. Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from our crew. As we sail to Dia Island, relax on sunbeds, sip detox water and enjoy a…

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Jeep Tour: Kourtaliotiko Gorge, Preveli & Spili Village

5.0 (9)8h

Your adventure begins in the impressive Kourtaliotiko Gorge, one of Crete's natural wonders. Our team will happily guide you to the hidden waterfalls deep in the gorge, where cool water and towering cliffs create an…

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Troy Dinner-Show

4.8 (122)3h

A dinner-show for all the family! Heroes, Gods and Goddesses of the most famous event of Greek Mythology will come alive in front of your eyes in the form of statuary acrobats, dancers and singers. Unique in Europe, one…

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Daily cruises to Dia Island with All -Inclusive Meal and drinks

4.8 (40)5h 30m

Experience a Unique Sailing Adventure and savor our All-inclusive authentic Mediterranean menu, unlimited fragrant white wine, soft drinks and bottled water. The journey to the island lasts about an hour, offering…

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Knossos - Zeus Cave - Old Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory

5.0 (752)7h 30m

* Embark on this full day small group Tour or choose the Private Option so we can show you the real side of Crete . * Walk through the narrow streets of the old traditional villages , enjoy an iced coffee , mountain tea…

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Heraklion Private Olive Oil and Wine Gastronomy tour with Lunch

5.0 (18)6h

Enjoy an authentic high quality Cretan experience fully guided by a local certified Wine Sommelier. Venture into the countryside and visit an Olive Oil farm and one of the most beautiful Wineries of the island. Your…

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Heraklion Half-Day Tour | Knossos & Top Sights | Cruise-Friendly

5.0 (98)5h

Private & Personalized: Choose Your 6- or 4-Hour Itinerary Perfect for Cruise Stops & Island Stays Guaranteed on-time return to your ship More than just stops — a Hosted Cultural Journey! 6-Hour Option: Choose Three (3)…

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Foodie tour Heraklion

4.8 (23)3h 30m

The Authentic UNESCO experience Foodie paradise! An eclectic gastronomic experience. To this day, s food continues to evolve as it borrows and lends elements from high gastronomy, becoming the true reflection of our…

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Day Trip to Agios Nikolaos and Spinalonga Island

4.4 (450)8h 30m

A day trip that combines relaxation and history gives you the chance to visit the highlights of the Northeast part of Crete, where the picturesque town of Agios Nikolaos with the magnificent lake can be found. Elounda,…

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Full-Day Knossos Palace - Lasithi Plateau - Cave of Zeus

4.9 (182)9h

Experience this private tour that combines world-famous landmarks with jaw-dropping natural beauty. Enjoy maximum comfort and safety while being provided with everything you need to know about the island of Crete. Your…

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Safari Club: Katharo Route Tour from Agios Nikolaos

5.0 (256)8h

Spend 8-hours exploring the central part of Crete with two different plateaus, mythology, and lots of fun and interesting informations about Crete and the local life. Taste local products and enjoy a tradional lunch…

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Labyrinth of Knossos Skip-the-Line Ticket with Tour Guide

4.6 (78)1h 30m

Skip the ticket line and step straight into history at Knossos Palace, now proudly listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With a licensed guide, explore the legendary home of King Minos, wander through the Labyrinth,…

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Knossos & lasithi plateau villages,Zeus's cave&olive oil Mill

4.9 (111)7h 30m

Explore authentic Crete in luxury via an air-conditioned Mercedes Benz. Led by expert driver-guides, this tour blends history, mythology, and local culture. Visit a renowned olive oil factory to learn traditional…

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Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour in Heraklion

3.9 (171)1h

Explore Heraklion city on your pace using or hop on hop off busses with our combo 2 lines 48 hours ticket. See the city’s famous landmarks and visit the famous beach of Ammoudara. Discover the Cretan civilization,…

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Knossos Palace and Arch. Museum of Heraklion Tour

4.7 (36)5h

Step into the world of Europe’s first advanced civilization with a seamless, expertly guided experience across Crete’s two most iconic landmarks. Explore the legendary Palace of Knossos with a licensed guide who brings…

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Spinalonga, Plaka, Elounda, Agios Nikolaos & Olive Mill | Private

5.0 (32)7h 30m

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 for travelers who value understanding over…

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Crete: Olive Oil, Soap, Wine, Raki - Flavorful Culinary Journey

4.8 (139)6h

Spend the day with real Cretan families who still produce wine, olive oil, raki, and handmade soap the traditional way. Taste the difference — from freshly pressed olive oil to home-distilled raki straight from the…

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Let's get Wet: Watercity Waterpark Admission Ticket

4.2 (299)1 day

Watercity provides people of all ages with the chance to enjoy their holidays, explore the beautiful park, relax by the pools, spend hours and hours on our exciting and thrilling games and rides, enjoy the sunshine,…

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