Things to Do in
Heraklion

We are the only Sailing Yacht in the area,so you will enjoy isolated turquoise coasts with no crowds.Our daily sailing trip take place in the crystal clear waters of southern Crete. We will visit Loutro village, Marmara beach, Sweet Water beach, Saint Paul and a private spot⛵

Join a tour with all of Crete's most iconic products. All the areas that you will visit are famous for their vineyards, the olive groves, and their wine production since the Minoan era. Even today they are considered the largest areas in Greece for cultivating grapes and high-quality olive oil. Stop at a local olive mill and take a tour of the olive grove and after the olive mill where you can taste fresh olive oil. The second stop is a family-owned winery that uses organic methods for cultivating. You will get a tour around the vineyards and the winery and taste 5 wines. The next stop is a unique distillery with an ancient wine press. Raki is the most famous Cretan spirit. Take a tour of the distillery and then enjoy a traditional lunch at a local tavern. Before finishing off the tour with a visit to a pottery studio located in a traditional village that is famous for its pottery. *The pottery lab is not available on Sundays

Experience the unique beauty and culture of Chania by joining this amazing small group walking tour through one of Greece’s most picture-pretty cities. Chania has everything: ancient ruins, centuries-old monuments, strong local traditions, and exquisite cuisine that you get to taste during the tour. Leave your guidebook aside and follow your local guide into traditional neighborhoods and lesser-known corners – each spot, every backstreet you’ll pass along has a story to tell! Wander through layers of history and cultural influences, listening to myths of the Old Town. Meet local artisans in their workshop and even try your own skills. Explore the town’s century-old market with the local Cretan products and groceries. Watch how phyllo is handmade by one of Greece’s last pastry masters. Stroll around the old Ottoman and Jewish Quarters and discover the “Street of the Knives” as well as other off-the-beaten-path corners. Taste local mezedes and sip raki at a historic neighborhood.

Join this 6-hour excursion through the Cretan mountains and traditional villages that will delight you with local informations, tastings and traditional food, as well as a breathtaking sunset, accompanied with sparkling wine and fresh fruits.

In a small and friendly group of maximum 6 people, partake in a sensational visit of 2 wineries of Archanes to meet some winemakers of this historical wine region. Pass by Archanes region, the birthplace of cretan wines with a 4.000 years of history, an its various landscapes. Visit a new and dynamic winery. Join the winemaker for a tour on the vineyards, learning about vine growing and winemaking techniques. This will be followed by tasting 5 wines of local grapes varietals paired with local cheeses and other delicacies. Move then to one of the oldest bio organic winery of the region. There, after visiting the domain, you will taste 6 wines with cheeses and delicacies pairing under the guidance of the winemaker, enjoying the breathtaking view on the vineyards. Move then to Archanes , pretty traditional town, for food an amazing food and wine experience: 4 stages traditional cretan food paired with 5 selected premium wines from the island to create a sensational food pairing.

Discover the heart of Crete on this all-inclusive private tour, designed to immerse you in the island’s charm, traditions, and stunning landscapes. Experience Crete like a local, with a personal touch. Our fully adapted wheelchair-accessible vehicle ensures that everyone can join the adventure comfortably. Start at the historic Aptera Fortress for panoramic views of Souda Bay, then visit a family-owned olive oil mill for a guided tour and tasting of Crete’s famous “liquid gold.” Explore the Folklore Museum in Gavalochori to discover the island’s traditional way of life. Enjoy a coffee break at a traditional café, then visit the peaceful Monastery of Saint Georgios. The tour concludes with either a guided wine tasting at a local winery or a delicious lunch at a traditional restaurant for those who prefer something different. Join us for a day of warm hospitality, scenic beauty, and unforgettable experiences.

Step back in time on this unforgettable day trip as we explore the roots of European civilization. Our first destination is the legendary Palace of Knossos, the heart of the ancient Minoan civilization. Walk through the ruins of this grand archaeological site and hear the fascinating myths that surround it — from the Labyrinth and the Minotaur to the tale of Daedalus and Icarus. Next, we visit the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, one of the most significant museums in Europe. Here, you’ll marvel at over 15,000 artefacts that bring the vibrant Minoan world to life — from frescoes and jewelry to tools and ceremonial items. To complete our day, we travel to the charming city of Rethymno, where you’ll have free time to wander through the narrow streets of the old town, discover its Venetian and Ottoman architecture, and enjoy the blend of history, culture, and Cretan hospitality that makes this city so unique.

Enjoy swimming to the Tropic, crystal-clear waters of Dia Island! Fell free to use our Stand Up Paddle boards with no extra charge.The whole activity will reward you with hours of fun! Explore underwater the rich fauna of the Cretan north coast by snorkeling! Create unforgettable and most thrilling moments during your sailing trip!

Only local guides, driving 7 seater 4wd, full A/C, vehicles , will allow you to explore on really comfortable conditions a part from the mainland of Crete which compatible vehicles, buses or mini buses, can’t offer. In small groups up to 6 guests/vehilcle with lunch, you will have a memorable day. Early in the morning we visit the 3000-5000 years old olive tree and later at Anoskeli's olive mill and winery the Sommeliers and Wine-Olive Oil producers, as more professional in their sector, will inform you about the wine and olive oil when they serve you. The adventurous part of the tour is to approach the White Mountains from Sebronas gorge and driving on rough roads. Have your lunch time at 1200m/4000ft altitude with a magnificent view to Samaria Gorge and the highest summit, named Pachnes (2453m/8048ft). Heading back to Chania enjoy the view at the Aegean sea from 1000m/3300ft.

Visit a olive oil factory where we learn all about olive oil production and we get to taste different kind of olive oil . Visit the village of Mochos and walk through the old narrow streets, Enjoy a coffee at the main square. Enjoy the ride with our comfortable air conditioned vehicles while learning about local traditions, history and myths. Visit a family pottery workshop ( OPTIONAL) Stop at a family restaurant up on the mountain to taste a few local dishes ( OPTIONAL) Dive into the Minoan civilization while exploring Knossos Palace .( OPTIONAL) Experience the Greek Myth with us and create memories that will last for ever. We can customize the tour on your wishes and needs so just let us know. We can pick you up from Heraklion port and region if you book the small group tour or the private option.from Rethimno region, Agios Nikolaous and Elounda we can pick you up only if you book the Private option or you are 5 people and more .

Taste olive oil at the source at Melissakis Olive Oil Mill. Learn how olive oil is made and about the quality levels of olive oil. Next tour our family estate in the mountains of Chania. Your host, Vasili, is a beekeeper and winemaker. Taste wines directly from the barrel. Then suit up and visit the bees, find the queen, and learn how honey is made. Next enjoy a light lunch in our own vineyards with a view of the Lefka Ori mountains.

Take the opportunity to climb at the unique sectors of Therisos gorge and experience the rocky nature of Crete . The scenery is breathtaking and calm and provides the right conditions to have a great day rock climbing from beginners to experts. Also take some nice pictures and memories with you back home . We follow approved guidelines and equipment by UIAA, your safety is guaranteed.

Have the opportunity to visit the only fresh water natural lake in the island of Crete, and relax by having a coffee break in a local taverna. Admire the beauty of nature by riding a pedalo and for the brave ones by swimming into the lake with the ducks and the turtles. Next is the olive oil factory and a detail tour and local products tasting. Finally the main destination the winery in the courtyard, with the botanical garden and experience first hand the production and the storage area of the wines, learn all the secrets of production and bottling. Then it's wine tasting time where you will have the chance to try 5 local wines (and lunch if you like).

Experience a Perfect Day of Sun, Sea & Culture! Enjoy nearly 5 hours of pure relaxation swimming and sunbathing by the sea, as we take you to two of Greece’s most iconic beaches—Elafonisi and Falasarna—all in one unforgettable day. We begin our journey at Elafonisi, the day’s most breathtaking destination. Dive into shallow turquoise waters, walk along soft pink sands, and explore the exotic lagoons, ideal even for children. Next, we head west to the stunning Falasarna Beach, a local favorite known for its crystal-clear turquoise sea and wide, white sandy shore—perfect for unwinding under the sun. Our final stop is the traditional village of Vouves, where we’ll visit the oldest olive tree in the world and enjoy a tasting of pure Cretan extra virgin olive oil—a true taste of the island's heritage. Private Tour for Small Groups - Up to 6 or 12 Travelers

Explore the enchanting streets of Chania as the sun sets, embarking on a delightful evening food tour. Start with lychnaraki, then savor exquisite local cheeses at a dairy shop. Enjoy warm, honey-drizzled loukoumades, and taste premium olive oil, honey, and local spirits at a traditional grocery store. Wander through the picturesque alleyways of the Venetian harbor before concluding your culinary journey at a charming taverna with an authentic Cretan feast, including homemade baklava for dessert. - Evening stroll through Chania’s charming streets and local hidden gems - Sample traditional Cretan delicacies like lychnaraki and loukoumades - Enjoy tastings of local cheeses, premium olive oil, and honey - End with a hearty Cretan meal and a slice of homemade baklava

Let us to provide you a unique experience in the nature, from the way to make milk until traditions and cultures in Crete

A unique private experience combining the Liquid Cretan Treasure, Extra Virgin Olive Oil with our culture, civilization, health benefits, a beautiful day at the Cretan nature, a visit to an Olive oil mill, an Olive Oil Tasting and a Cooking experience including all of the above. We spend time at the Olive Grove, we learn about nurturing the trees, the traditions and the culture of the local people while we relax having some raki accompanied by the olives produced by the trees, under their shade. After that we visit the Olive Mill to find out by the man in responsible of the critical points in order to produce one of the best Olive Oils in the world. We then have a 20 minute walk through various Groves and gardens of local groceries in order to reach a family run taverna where we will learn how we taste and use olive oil and the local ingredients. We will enjoy our fully Cretan lunch and drinks, have a conversation and answer any questions left. Products will be available to buy.

A unique experience where you'll learn the secrets of sour-dough. My mum is a sourdough expert. She learnt the bread baking technique from her grandmother and keeps doing it even now. You will prepare and bake your own-unique bread loaf in a wood-fire oven. Later you will enjoy it and combine it with our herb-flavoured extra-virgin olive oil.You’ll also taste some side dishes we’ll prepare and copious amounts of local wine.

8 of the highest quality Greek wines that stand out from the competition. An 8-course Cretan feast made only with locally sourced 100% organic ingredients. Experience this journey while inside Zourida Gorge on a stone-built balcony. Tutored explanation of Greece’s local winemaking heritage.

We sail by Fortezza, with its cannon ports still intact to keep the pirates ships out of the bay. So close you can almost touch it! With the view of the Aptera fort, the fort of the Idjedin prison just below it, past the beaches of Kalyves and Almyrides, the isle of Karga we reach for the lighthouse of Drapano. With the White Mountains as a backdrop and always depended on wind direction we may sail northeast to a very small cove with beautiful sandy waters or we sail northwest around another small island to a beautiful lagoon, we drop anchor where you can swim/snorkel and play in crystal clear turquoise waters. While you swim I prepare you a freshly cooked Cretan/Spartan lunch with Greek specialties, local pasta, sauteed vegetables, fresh salad, mama’s olives, goat cheese, fresh bread, wine/beer/soda/water and finally fresh yogurt with sweet fruit and Greek sweets. You enjoy, eat, relax and then we raise anchor to sail back to port, usually as the sun starts to set in front of us.

• Private boat trip to Balos Lagoon, Gramvousa Island and Agios Sozon • Swim in turquoise waters and discover peaceful hidden spots • Choose to hike up to Gramvousa’s Venetian fortress for panoramic views • Relax on board with soft drinks, beers and wine included • Enjoy a private sea experience with authentic Cretan hospitality and taste authentic Cretan flavors

A private trip to remember along the northeast coast of Chania! You can make this trip either in the morning (10h00 - 14h00) or in the afternoon hours (16h00 - 20h00) starting from our base in Marathi - close to Chania airport )approx. 20 min. driving distance from Chania city). Your skipper will be at your full disposal for 4 hours trying to guide you to the most beautiful beaches avoiding the crowds!

Crystal clear waters,the famous sunken city of Olous,protected islands,amazing bays for snorkelling and swimming,caves and many other natural beauties are wating to explore them. Having lunch in a traditional fish taverna is also possible upon request. Our experience will make the cruise unique and full of memories!

We’re passionate about creating unforgettable boating experiences for everyone! Our dedication to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction is what truly sets us apart. That commitment has been recognized across the travel industry with several awards and distinctions: Tripadvisor “Travelers’ Choice Award 2025” – placing us among the TOP 10% of things to do WORLDWIDE, based on real guest feedback and millions of reviews. ⭐ “Top Owner” and “Trusted Partner” on Click&Boat – consistently praised for our reliability and warm hospitality. ⚓ “Award of Excellence” and “Super Owner” badge on Samboat – received for the second consecutive year, recognizing our professionalism and top-tier service. You can rent a boat with or without a skipper (No License Required). Whether you're after a relaxing day on the water or a mini adventure, Captain4aday is here to make it smooth, safe, and memorable. Book your boat today — and let the sea set you free.

Discover the very best of Crete at your own pace with a fully customizable private sightseeing tour. Whether you’re interested in history, nature, culture, beaches — or all of the above — we’ll create the perfect itinerary to suit your schedule, interests, and budget. Your private local driver will pick you up directly from your accommodation or the cruise port terminal, and you’ll travel in comfort in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. Since this is a private tour, your experience is tailored entirely to you. Choose to visit iconic landmarks such as the Venetian Old Harbor, Elafonisi Beach, or the rugged Cretan countryside. Explore hidden villages, discover dramatic gorges, enjoy a local olive oil tasting, and experience the island’s rich culture — all without the crowds. Explore Crete Your Way – Private Custom Tour Flexible Duration | Personalized Itinerary

Join us on this full day Semi Private or Private tour to see the real side of Crete , walk into the paths of the Greek Goods and through narrow streets in the old traditional villages where you feel like time has stopped long ago …..visit an olive oil factory where we learn all about olive oil ,and of course taste some of them , drive around Lasithii Plateau up to an altitude around 900 m above sea level and learn about the old wind mills, visit Cave of Zeus where the God of all the Greek Gods was born …and of course enjoy a Cretan traditional lunch at a family restaurant up on the mountain , ( Lunch is OPTIONAL)

Before we start to cook , we are going to visit the farm to see and feed the animals and also we are going to cut fresh vegetables from our garden that we will use for our cooking. Meet Hercules our donkey, our goats , our puppies and our chickens!

Experience Eastern Crete on a private, fully personalized full-day journey combining history, nature, and authentic local culture. Travel in comfort with a luxury SUV or premium minivan and your dedicated local expert, exploring Crete at your own pace. From the historic island of Spinalonga to the scenic landscapes of the Lasithi Plateau, this tour offers a genuine connection to Crete’s heritage, traditions, and natural beauty. ✅ Private tour with flexible pacing and personalized attention ✅ Visit Spinalonga Island by boat, rich in Venetian and leper colony history ✅ Explore the traditional villages and landscapes of the Lasithi Plateau ✅ Travel in a luxury SUV or premium minivan with an expert local guide ✅ Discover authentic Cretan culture and local traditions

Escape tourist traps & live the heart of Crete on a small-group food, wine & cultural journey into the traditional villages of Chania. Taste homemade Cretan recipes made with virgin olive oil, seasonal ingredients, aged cheese & slow-cooked village dishes, plus homemade wine poured from rustic wooden barrels in a family cellar. Drive through scenic mountain roads, olive groves & peaceful countryside. See ancient olive trees, hear local stories & meet villagers while learning about old-school traditions, food culture & everyday life from a trusted Cretan guide. Designed for experienced travelers seeking authenticity, this immersive food tour blends high-quality gastronomy, wine tasting & deep cultural immersion into a memorable, non-touristy experience beyond mass tourism in Crete. ✚ Vegetarian-gluten free, pls advise ✚ Easy walk ✚ Should you eat beforehand? Yes but save lots of room for the tour ✚ Are tips accepted? Yes Over 1.400 happy guests since 2021 FAQ: TastyBeerTours. com

Flexible Tours To Suit Your Preference & Skill Level. - Single or Multi Day - On or Off-Road - Large Selection Of 30+ Motorcycles to Choose From Hello my name is Dylan, an adventure bike rider from Ireland. I have traveled to over 40 countries around the world by motorcycle and have many years experience leading groups on motorcycle adventures on and off road. Join me on a motorcycle adventure to experience some of the best parts of Crete, you will see amazing coastline, deep canyons and majestic mountains, the route is fully customizable to suit what you want to experience. Along the route we will stop for a coffee and lunch in some of my favorite and carefully selected spots. Throughout the day we will stop at beautiful view points to soak up the scenery and enjoy the views. I use a drone to capture the best parts of the day to create memories for you that last a life time !