Activities in Heraklion, Crete









Sail through Crete's crystal clear waters on this Dia Island Day Trip from Heraklion. You'll visit Agios Georgios Bay and Panagia Cave as you explore Dia Island. Dia Island Day Trip.
- 7 hours
- Outdoors




Climb aboard a pirate ship & sail the waters of Heraklion like a real buccaneer. You'll be able to swim in the open sea, spot dolphins & have a delicious barbecue on board!. Heraklion Pirate Boat Ride.
- 5 hours
- Water activities
- Outdoors






Explore some of the most charming corners of the Cretan coastline and go for a swim in a beautiful bay on this excursion to Spinalonga and Kolokitha from Malia. Spinalonga & Kolokitha Excursion. We'll meet at 8 am in Malia and head to Elounda harbor.
- 10 hours
- Outdoors





Discover the legend of the Cretan Minotaur on this excursion to the Palace of Knossos. You'll also visit Lasithi Plateau, and discover its charms. A fascinating way to explore the island!. Palace of Knossos & Lasithi Plateau Excursion.
- 11 hours
- Outdoors







Discover a Grecian paradise on this excursion to the island of Gramvousa and Balos Lagoon. Enjoy a day soaking in the natural beauty of stunning beaches. Gramvousa & Balos Lagoon Excursion.
- 16 hours
- Outdoors








Fall in love with the western coast of Crete on this excursion to Chania, Rethymno and Lake Kournas. A fascinating journey to the past!. Chania, Lake Kournas & Rethymno Excursion. At 7:30 am, we will gather at the meeting point in Malia.
- 12 hours
- Outdoors




On our day trip to Santorini from Heraklion, we will explore this beautiful volcanic island, including visits to Oia and Fira. Santorini Day Trip.
- 11 - 12 hours
- Outdoors


Explore West Crete on this excursion to Chania, Kournas Lake & Rethymno from Heraklion. Discover two of the most beautiful spots on the island and its stunning natural landscapes. Chania, Kournas Lake & Rethymno Day Trip.
- 10 hours
- Outdoors




If you're in Malia, don't miss this excursion to the city of Heraklion, the capital of Crete. You'll also discover the different species and ecosystems of the Mediterranean at the CretAquarium!. Heraklion & CretAquarium Tour.
- 8 hours
- Outdoors
- Water activities
- City activities








Cheese, olive oil, coffee, wine, and other items await on our Heraklion Food Tour. Participants will stroll around this Cretan city and sample its traditional dishes. Heraklion Food Tour.
- 4 hours

Delve into the fascinating history of Crete: explore the most important landmarks and monuments in Heraklion on this guided walking tour. Discover the myths and legends of the ancient Minoan civilisation!. Walking Tour of Heraklion.
- 3 hours
- City activities








Become a pro diver with our beginners scuba diving lesson in Agia Pelagia. You'll learn essential theory and practical skills for this water sport in Crete. Description.
- 6 hours

With this ticket to Knossos Palace, you can discover the secrets of the Minoan civilisation and visit this complex built around 1700 BC. Why Visit Knossos Palace?.







On this day trip to Rethymno from Heraklion, we will explore the medieval heritage of one of Crete's most beautiful towns, including a visit to the historical Arkadi Monastery. Tour Details.
- 10 hours








Discover some of the most fascinating spots in inner Crete on this tour from Malia. You will visit the monastery of Odigitria, stroll around Agiofarago Gorge and visit Matala, a hippie enclave. Agiofarago, Matala & Odigitria Jeep Safari.
- 8 hours

Discover the fascinating secrets of the Minoan civilisation by exploring the ancient Palace of Knossos with an expert English-speaking guide. Unmissable!. Palace of Knossos Guided Tour.
- 2 hours
- City activities







On this tour to Spinalonga and Agios Nikolaos, we'll discover two significant locations on the island of Crete. Additionally, we'll swim in the turquoise waters of Kolokitha Bay. Agios Nikolaos & Spinalonga Tour.
- 11 hours
- City activities








Admire Crete's underwater beauty on our Agia Pelagia snorkeling tour. This location's clear waters make it an excellent spot in Greece for snorkeling. Description.
- 6 hours








Discover the marvels of Crete on this hiking tour of Samaria Gorge. The perfect day trip for nature lovers!. Samaria Gorge Hiking Tour. The tour begins at 5:30 am at the designated meeting point in Malia.
- 14 hours
- City activities








Enjoy a magical cruise through the waters of Crete on this sunset boat trip around Agios Georgios. Swim in the open sea and have a delicious lunch on board. Description.
- 4 hours