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5 Best Heraklion Tours

The ones worth your morning.

The 5 heraklion tours worth your morning. A short list of the walks, sites and guided visits that bring the past to life, with run times, prices and who leads them.

5 Best Heraklion Tours

Heraklion: Ebike City tour - Food tasting & Wine tasting - Karavolas Square and the sea-waves reset
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Heraklion: Ebike City tour – Food tasting & Wine tasting

1.Heraklion: Ebike City tour – Food tasting & Wine tasting

E-bike tour of Heraklion with sea-wall views, harbor sights, and Greek food and wine tastings. 5 hours.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“We had an excellent time seeing Heraklion with Alex. We love a bike tour because it keeps our four kids engaged while we are able to learn about a city. We ended up having the tour to ourselves as a family of six and Alex was very accomodating and engaging for our family's pace and…”

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Small Group Eastern Crete Heritage Tour for Cruiseships - Heraklion pickup and a 6.5-hour plan that won’t eat your day
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Small Group Eastern Crete Heritage Tour for Cruiseships

2.Small Group Eastern Crete Heritage Tour for Cruiseships

Small-group Eastern Crete heritage day from Heraklion port: Fourni, Agios Nikolaos with Spinalonga viewpoint, and Kritsa—guided in English.

★ 5.0

“This was a very well organised tour , well organised port also . Our guide Helen was extremely informative and gave a really good insight to Crete and life on Crete.We enjoyed the small Villages , coffee Salad and Wine plus Souvlaki What a wonderful way to live a relaxed life . We purchased a…”

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Full-Day Private Tour in Matala Caves and Ancient Gortyn in Crete - Private pickup, air-conditioning, and the small comforts that matter
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Full-Day Private Tour in Matala Caves and Ancient Gortyn in Crete

3.Full-Day Private Tour in Matala Caves and Ancient Gortyn in Crete

Private south Crete day trip with Matala Caves and Beach plus Gortyn and Phaistos, with pickup, Wi-Fi-free comfort, and flexible time.

★ 5.0

“Thanks to Leonidas’s excellent recommendation, we had an unforgettable day in southern Crete. Matala Beach captivated us with its golden sand and fascinating caves, which the kids loved exploring while playing in the waves. The ancient beauty of Festos Palace left us Read more”

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Minoan Luxuries: Ancient Palaces, Messara Wine Routes & Matala - Gortyna and Faistos Palace: When Laws and Art Collide
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Minoan Luxuries: Ancient Palaces, Messara Wine Routes & Matala

4.Minoan Luxuries: Ancient Palaces, Messara Wine Routes & Matala

Private southern Crete day from Heraklion: Minoan palaces, Gortyna code, Messara wine, monasteries, and Matala sunset swim.

★ 5.0

“Our private tour was outstanding! Stavroula and Hector are a great team- we learned so much about the history/culture of Crete and traveled in safety and comfort. By the end of our day trip it felt as if we were with long time friends or family. My friend and I now would like to visit…”

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South Crete: Matala Beach & Ancient Gortyn - Orthodox monasteries: beautiful stops, slightly faith-forward timing
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South Crete: Matala Beach & Ancient Gortyn

5.South Crete: Matala Beach & Ancient Gortyn

South Crete day trip from Heraklion to Ancient Gortyn, Orthodox monasteries, and Matala Beach with guided history plus swim time.

★ 4.5

“Great tour guides. Made this trip more enjoyable. The trip was slightly more religious than I thought it would be, however, the sightings were beautiful and worthwhile because of it. I would recommend a longer stop at the final destination of Matala. 1 hr 30 mins was not enough.”

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