Most PopularExcursion to Imbros Gorge & Frangokastelo from Heraklion & Surrounding Areas
Let’s escape to the wild nature and to the most mesmerizing places of Crete!
1 / 10This cultural tours is one of the standout things to do in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €550 per person. Embark on a captivating private tour of Eastern Crete, beginning with the Journey to gouves for an immersive experience at a family-run olive mill, where you'll discover the secrets of olive oil production and enjoy a tasting. After that we descend to the charming fishing village of Plaka. From there, a short boat trip transports you to the poignant island of Spinalonga (it is optional), a former leper colony and fortress, for a unique historical exploration. Return to Plaka to savor a delicious fresh lunch (optional). Conclude your day in the picturesque town of Agios Nikolaos, admiring the serene "Bottomless Lake" and enjoying leisure time to explore its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere. This carefully crafted itinerary blends cultural discovery, culinary delights, and stunning Cretan scenery for an unforgettable experience.
Embark on a captivating private tour of Eastern Crete, beginning with the Journey to gouves for an immersive experience at a family-run olive mill, where you'll discover the secrets of olive oil production and enjoy a tasting. After that we descend to the charming fishing village of Plaka. From there, a short boat trip transports you to the poignant island of Spinalonga (it is optional), a former leper colony and fortress, for a unique historical exploration. Return to Plaka to savor a delicious fresh lunch (optional). Conclude your day in the picturesque town of Agios Nikolaos, admiring the serene "Bottomless Lake" and enjoying leisure time to explore its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere. This carefully crafted itinerary blends cultural discovery, culinary delights, and stunning Cretan scenery for an unforgettable experience.
Heraklion, Crete is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular cultural tours slots in Heraklion, Crete sell out.