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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviewsExplore a Cretan farm with cheese factory
Meet our animals, learn traditional milking methods, and make Cretan cheese with us.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviewsRiver trekking on Kourtaliotis Gorge with lunch
Let me guide you in one of the most untouched and powerful gorges of Crete! Unique landscape, natural pools and small jumps into crystal clear waters. A perfect place to be during a hot and sunny day!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1323 reviewsThe Local Chania Experience
Discover Chania through the eyes of a local. Walk through hidden Old Town streets, hear the stories behind the city, visit a private 400-year-old residence, and leave with trusted recommendations.
5 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviewsChania cooking class - The Authentic
Prepare and enjoy authentic Cretan cuisine with a local grandma.
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviewsChania: Tandem Paragliding Experience in Crete
Tandem paragliding in Crete, based in Chania. Fly safely with a certified pilot and enjoy breathtaking coastal and mountain views. Hosted by Yiannis, founder of Explore Paragliding.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviewsSail to Dia Island in Small Groups
Enjoy breathtaking views, snorkeling, fishing with full gear, paddleboards, and an onboard meal.
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviewsTaste Cretan wines in a countryside garden
Try 7 wines with local meze while enjoying views and Crete’s native grapes.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviewsChania Bike Tour: Landmarks & Hidden Gems
The perfect first-day intro! See all of the Old City, safely pedal hidden alleys, see knife-makers & hear local stories. Discover the real Chania on this easy 2.5-hour, small-group bike adventure.
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviewsCreate your unique mosaic souvenir
Enjoy a unique mosaic-making session with a breathtaking sea view at the Marinella Mosaic Workshop. With a mosaic tour for inspo and various materials and colours to create your own unique souvenir.
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New place to stayCooking and Tasting Lesson
Dive into the preparation of traditional Cretan dishes using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Savor sample tastings of exquisite local wine, olive oil, and cheese before enjoying a full Cretan meal.
New place to stayAuthentic scientific experience of a Cretan olive grove
An immersive experience in a Cretan olive grove: a walk, explanations of agricultural cultivation, olive oil tasting under an olive tree, local delicacies, and interaction with farm animals, led by a certified agronomist.
New place to stayCretan filema-traditional cooking and hospitality
In Crete, “Filema” means welcoming someone with food, wine and generosity. That’s exactly what we’ll share around our table.
New place to stayPrint Your Own Cretan Textile
Discover Cretan embroidery patterns, experiment with colour, create your stencil and print your own handmade textile artwork to take home.
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 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.
New place to stayCretan Wine Pairing Only Indigenous Varieties
Experience the ultimate wine experience in Crete. Indigenous varieties meet traditional flavor combinations. A wine journey where Cretan roots meet high quality.
New place to stayPrivate Cooking Class at Your Villa in Chania
Turn your villa into a Cretan kitchen. Hands-on cooking class with a local.
New place to stayA unique fishing experience in beautiful Crete
Discover fishing in Crete with the experienced team at Gofishing Charters. A fully equipped boat featuring the latest technology and professional fishing gear awaits you.
New place to stayLearn Cretan dances & enjoy unique Mountain View
Meet by Heraklion seaside, travel by van to Loutraki. Enjoy views, monastery visit, Cretan dance lesson, songs, costumes, photos & traditional meal in Korfes!
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsCreate an authentic Byzantine hagiography
Learn about traditional Byzantine hagiography and create your own authentic Orthodox icon!
