The calm, warm waters off Chania are ideal for snorkelling. So much so that either of these options is a must-do. Choose between a morning or an afternoon of underwater exploration in the Aegean. Both trips feature a swim stop by Thodorou Island and a chance to see a sunken WWII plane.
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Balos and Gramvousa catamaran cruise in Crete USD 186 Best deals for Balos and Gramvousa catamaran cruise in Crete. Cruise in style on a luxury catamaran with two ticket choices. There’s the comfort option on the lower deck with open seating, or choose the VIP option to access get on the upper deck where your own sunbed and personalised service is waiting. You’ll set sail from Kissamos Port with coffee and a light brunch before an anchor drop at Balos, where you can swim, snorkel or relax on deck with a cocktail. Next, you’ll check out Gramvousa Island’s Venetian fortress and lagoon before enjoying a Mediterranean lunch, some R&R…
Balos and Gramvousa catamaran cruise in Crete USD 186 Best deals for Balos and Gramvousa catamaran cruise in Crete. Cruise in style on a luxury catamaran with two ticket choices. There’s the comfort option on the lower deck with open seating, or choose the VIP option to access get on the upper deck where your own sunbed and personalised service is waiting. You’ll set sail from Kissamos Port with coffee and a light brunch before an anchor drop at Balos, where you can swim, snorkel or relax on deck with a cocktail. Next, you’ll check out Gramvousa Island’s Venetian fortress and lagoon before enjoying a Mediterranean lunch, some R&R…
Premium catamaran cruise to Dia Island in Crete USD 163 Best deals for Premium catamaran cruise to Dia Island in Crete. Cast off on a half-day catamaran cruise, gliding over to Dia Island in Crete. As you sail, you can tuck into traditional Cretan treats. Once you arrive at the island, you can take your pick from the watersports on offer – try paddle-boarding, snorkelling, or just go for a swim. After working up an appetite, you’ll have an onboard Mediterranean feast prepared by an award-winning chef. For this experience, you can choose whether to sail in the morning or evening, and if you want to opt for a little…
Private premium catamaran cruise to Dia Island in Crete USD 318 Best deals for Private premium catamaran cruise to Dia Island in Crete. Cast off on a half-day catamaran cruise, gliding over to Dia Island in Crete. As you sail, you can tuck into traditional Cretan treats. Once you arrive at the island, you can take your pick from the watersports on offer – try paddle-boarding, snorkelling, or just go for a swim. After working up an appetite, you’ll have an onboard Mediterranean feast prepared by an award-winning chef. For this experience, you can choose whether to sail in the morning or evening, and if you want to opt for a…
Crete 4x4 Mount Psiloritis tour with traditional Cretan lunch USD 131 Best deals for Crete 4x4 Mount Psiloritis tour with traditional Cretan lunch. Combining inland Crete’s rugged landscapes, ancient villages and a visit to a typical shepherd’s hut, this small-group 4x4 tour leads you into the landscape surrounding Mount Psiloritis. You’ll kick things off at Klados Winery, where the owner shares a few Cretan wine-making secrets before pouring two of the island’s finest varieties for you to sample. Georgios, one of our expert local guides, says, “when you taste the wine and cheese where they’re made, you understand them in a whole new way.” After this, you’ll roll on to an…
Cretan hidden villages tour from south Crete USD 70 Best deals for Cretan hidden villages tour from south Crete. Time stands still when exploring Cretan villages. On this excursion, you'll discover the island's laidback side. Your first stop is the village of Krista, which is widely regarded as one of the most traditional spots in Crete. You'll want to remember to bring a camera on this tour, because the vine-wrapped cobbled lanes and blue-and-white houses are as cute as they come. While you're here, you'll also wander through an olive oil farm and taste fresh virgin oil. You'll then head to Limnes for a traditional Cretan lunch, before your final stop…
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Crete Botanical Gardens and Spili Village from Plakias USD 24 Best deals for Crete Botanical Gardens and Spili Village from Plakias. An oasis of tranquillity, Crete's Botanical Gardens provide a respite from the bustling beaches. On this morning tour, your guide will show you around the vast gardens and teach you about the local plants and wildlife. You’ll also get to visit the quaint village of Spili, where you'll have around two hours of free time to browse the shops, grab a bite to eat or visit the local folklore museum. Available from musement.com.
Crete day tour with monastery, winery visit and cooking class USD 94 Best deals for Crete day tour with monastery, winery visit and cooking class. A chance to delve into Crete’s culture and eat like an islander. On this full day tour inland from Chania, you’ll visit a winery in Alikambos, explore a historic monastery, and take part in a hands-on cheese-making class. Joanna, one of our expert local guides, says, "this tour is the ideal opportunity to taste Cretan olive oil and wine, and to try local food that you'll get to prepare during a cooking lesson." After making your way through the scenic foothills of the White Mountains, you'll reach your first…
Flavours of Crete 4x4 tour with olive oil mill and winery visits USD 114 Best deals for Flavours of Crete 4x4 tour with olive oil mill and winery visits. Crete’s rugged mountaintops, sun‑kissed plains and sleepy little villages take centre stage on this off‑road 4x4 adventure. You’ll bounce between a winery, an ancient church, an olive oil mill and even a honey factory, getting a real taste of local life along the way. Katerina, one of our expert local guides, says, “the winery owner in Klados welcomes you in personally before showing you around and guiding a tasting session. You’ll also learn why Cretan olive oil is such a staple of our cuisine –…
Full-day Crete wine-tasting and 4x4 off-road tour USD 126 Best deals for Full-day Crete wine-tasting and 4x4 off-road tour. This full-day guided tour is all about getting to grips with a few of Crete’s most popular local products, olive oil and wine. You’ll learn how both are made, and you’ll get to sample some for yourself, all while travelling between stops in the back of a 4x4. Ioannis, one of our expert local guides says “in my opinion, there’s no better way to understand the culture of a destination than by meeting the people who make local produce. They know the area better than anyone, and the produce is…
Southern Crete tour with Moires Market and Matala Beach USD 60 Best deals for Southern Crete tour with Moires Market and Matala Beach. South-central Crete is steeped in fascinating history and the southern shore is home to some of the island's best beaches. On this tour, you’ll take in a traditional village market at Moires, followed by an afternoon of relaxation at Matala beach. The journey begins with a visit to the village market in Moires, where you can experience the local lifestyle firsthand. Wander through the bustling stalls, each brimming with fresh produce, artisanal goods, and unique crafts. It's a fantastic opportunity to interact with local vendors, sample traditional Cretan foods, and…
Spinalonga Island tour from southern Crete USD 79 Best deals for Spinalonga Island tour from southern Crete. The tiny isle of Spinalonga is one of the top things to do in Crete. Take a tour of this former leper colony and discover the centuries of history packed within the walls that encircle it. What’s more, you’ll also visit the seaside resorts of Elounda and Agios Nikolaos for a spot of swimming and the chance to find lunch. Spinalonga has been a Venetian outpost, an Ottoman town and a leper colony, which led to it being dubbed the ‘Isle of Tears’. A guided walk will show you around the…
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