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5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviewsWalk, Wine Taste & Talk–Cretan Wine in Ag Nikolaos
Walk in the coastline and center, learn Greek myths, Crete’s culture & traditions & wine taste in one of the best restaurants in Agios Nikolaos. Plus Area information-Tips
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviewsCretan Cooking lessons under the olive trees
At our farmhouse among olive trees, breathe Cretan nature, cook with local ingredients, taste timeless recipes, and share the warmth of true hospitality.
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviewsVisit Cretan villages with a local
Learn the timeless traditions and local way of life in Crete's picturesque villages. From Minoan period until modern days!
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsVisit Kritsa, Katharo Plateau & feed sheep
Enjoy a cultural and culinary journey in Crete's highlands.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsExplore Agios Nikolaos Beaches with a local
Min 2 persons Visit top beaches with a private mini van or bus and learn about local life and area.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsCoffee with a local
Hello! I’m Maria, born and raised in the historic village of Kritsa. Join me for a slow-paced walk through Kritsa, see ithrough a local’s eyes, and enjoy a coffee along the way. I’d love to host you.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviewsExplore an Olive Farm: Olive oil and Local bites
Tour our olive groves and olive mill, and enjoy a rich Cretan tasting with our olive oils.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviewsSail to Dia Island in Small Groups
Enjoy breathtaking views, snorkeling, fishing with full gear, paddleboards, and an onboard meal.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviewsExplore a Cretan farm with cheese factory
Meet our animals, learn traditional milking methods, and make Cretan cheese with us.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviewsCatamaran Cruise - Myths, Sea & Fine Gastronomy
Experience Crete in the Most Luxurious Way – Enjoy an all-inclusive luxury catamaran cruise from Heraklion and explore the stunning Dia Island, with secluded beaches accessible only by sea.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsCook with a Local: Cretan kitchen secrets
Cook hands-on in my Cretan kitchen! We will make authentic Moussaka, creamy Tzatziki, and fresh local Dakos. Plus, learn my Mom's secret Tiropita. Finally, we enjoy our homemade feast with fine wine.
New place to stayForest e-bike ride with yoga & sunset meditation
Pedal quiet roads through Keri forest, then settle into a private hilltop yoga class and meditation as the sun goes down.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsCretan Wine & Food Pairing Experience
Taste 5 Cretan wines paired with local delicacies in a guided experience led by a Certified Sommelier. Discover Crete's wine, gastronomy, and traditions in every glass.
New place to stayA Wine-Tasting Sailing Experience
Experience Crete’s wines like never before: taste 5 selected labels at sea with a wine expert, paired with local bites, premium sailing views and a swim stop at Dia Island.
New place to staySantorini Day Trip from Heraklion
Join TUI’s local team for a day exploring Santorini. Travel by fast catamaran, visit Oia and Fira, enjoy free time for photos, shopping and spectacular caldera views.
New place to stayRide mountain tracks with a local guide
Head by 4x4 along rural tracks through olive groves to a mountain village for raki and olive oil tastings, meet shepherds for cheese-making and pause at Lassithi Plateau viewpoints before lunch.
New place to stayTaste Crete – Olive Oil tasting at a herb farm
Discover Crete through its olive oil. Tour our Mediterranean herb farm, learn the secrets of extra virgin olive oil and enjoy a guided tasting with local flavors in an authentic Cretan setting.
New place to stayStep into Knossos with a cultural guide
Walk royal chambers, frescoes and the throne room with a local cultural guide, then trace landmark-lined streets and markets in the old port city.
New place to stayTrace Spinalonga’s hidden past from Heraklion
Walk the Venetian walls and leper colony ruins with a local cultural guide, then pause by Elounda’s waterfront and sit down to a traditional Cretan lunch.
New place to stayCooking class, cheese making and olive oil tasting
Enjoy an authentic Cretan cooking experience in a traditional house, with local recipes, cheese making, olive oil tasting and a shared meal with wine.
