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 luxury 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 €590 per person. Experience the best of Crete’s traditions and vibrant city life on this private tour, combining a visit to a family-run olive oil mill with a guided exploration of Heraklion, the island’s lively capital.<br/><br/>Your day begins in the Cretan countryside, where you will visit a family olive oil mill and learn the secrets of one of Greece’s most treasured products. Discover the centuries-old traditions of olive cultivation, see the modern extraction process, and enjoy a guided tasting of extra virgin olive oil and raki.<br/><br/>After immersing yourself in rural flavors, we head to Heraklion for a private walking or panoramic tour. Stroll through the city’s historic center, where Venetian architecture meets bustling markets and charming cafés. You’ll have free time to shop, enjoy local specialties, or simply relax and watch city life unfold.<br/>This private experience blends the authentic tastes of Crete with the cultural richness of its capital — perfect for those seeking both tradition and modern charm.
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 luxury slots in Heraklion, Crete sell out.