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Bali is located 50 km western of Heraklion town. It is located on the north side of Crete and it’s name stands for “honey”. It used to be a fishing village but nowadays there many hotels and resorts by its beautiful beaches. Ideal for families and water sports lovers.

Malia or Mallia is a coastal town and a former municipality in the northeast corner of the Heraklion regional unit in Crete, Greece. The town was the seat of the municipality of Mália. The municipal unit also includes the villages of Mochos, Krasi, and Stalida, and has a total land area of 60.720 square kilometres (23.444 sq mi). The town is a tourist attraction, primarily for its significant archaeological site and nightlife. The Minoan town ruins lie three km east of the site and cover an area of approximately 1 square kilometre (0.4 sq mi). The original name for the town is not known.



Authentic local experience – Visit family estate, raki distillerie, and olive oil producer where traditions are still passed down through generations.Indigenous Cretan varieties – Taste wines made from local grape varieties you won’t easily find outside Crete.Meet the producers – Speak directly with the people behind the wine, raki, and olive oil and hear their personal stories.Educational but relaxed – Learn how to taste wine and olive oil properly in a friendly, easygoing atmosphere.Small groups – A more personal experience with time for questions and interaction.Cultural insight – Discover how wine, raki, and olive oil are deeply connected to Cretan history, cuisine, and everyday life.Off-the-beaten-path locations – Enjoy tastings in beautiful countryside settings away from crowded tourist spots.Yamas-Cheers!

Escape the crowds and journey into the authentic soul of Crete with a private tour to the picturesque Lasithi Plateau. Surrounded by the majestic Dikti Mountains, this fertile plateau is home to charming traditional villages, ancient myths, and stunning natural beauty.Step back in time and explore the legendary heart of Minoan civilization on a captivating full-day tour to the Palace of Knossos, the most iconic archaeological site in Crete. Journey into Greek mythology as you uncover the secrets of King Minos, the labyrinth, and the mythical Minotaur.Visiting an olive oil factory in Crete is an immersive journey into the heart of one of the Mediterranean's oldest and most cherished traditions. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about Crete’s rich cultural heritage, this tour offers an unforgettable look at the origins of European history.

This is not just a cooking class or a tasting—it’s a true immersion into Cretan life, flavors, and hospitality.You don’t simply watch; you take part. From preparing traditional Cretan dishes with local ingredients to learning the stories behind each recipe, this experience connects you with authentic culinary traditions passed down through generations.The wine and olive oil tastings are guided and educational, helping you understand local grape varieties, production methods, and how to recognize high-quality extra virgin olive oil—straight from the source, not a tourist setup.What truly sets this tour apart is the personal, small-group experience. There is no rush, no crowds, and plenty of time to ask questions, taste, cook, and enjoy. You are welcomed like a guest, not treated like a visitor.Led by passionate locals who genuinely love Crete, this tour blends hands-on cooking, premium tastings, cultural insight, and warm hospitality into one unforgettable experience.

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.In the peaceful bay of Dia Island, immerse yourself in activities like swimming, snorkeling, SUP boarding, and fishing, all set against the backdrop of turquoise waters — perfect for capturing unforgettable moments.Taste the authentic flavors of Greece with a high-quality Mediterranean seafood menu at EOS, crafted from locally sourced, organic ingredients. Enjoy a delicious lunch, complemented by an open bar serving water, soft drinks, white wine, and beer. After lunch, enjoy fresh seasonal fruits and take time to sunbathe, relax, or go for another swim in the serene waters.This trip is ideal for couples, small groups, or families, offering the perfect blend of luxury, relaxation, and adventure.

This tour to Knossos Palace and Lasithi Plateau is a small group tour and you'll have time to explore the region of Lasithi Plateau and Knossos Palace at your own pace.A tour to the Lasithi Plateau promises an unforgettable experience, blending history, nature, and culture in one of Crete's most enchanting regions.As you ascend towards the plateau, you'll pass through 16 picturesque villages nestled in the mountains. These villages offer a glimpse into traditional Cretan life, with stone houses, narrow streets, and locals going about their daily routines.Join us on a journey back in time as we explore the Plateau and quaint villages that have preserved their authenticity and way of life.This itinerary provides a comprehensive overview of what the Lasithi Plateau has to offer, from its natural beauty to its rich cultural heritage.Adjustments can be made based on your preferences and available time.

Explore these most visited sites in Crete, Knossos Palace and Lasithi Plateau in this private tour.Explore the Palace of Knossos - Located just outside of Heraklion, the Palace of Knossos is a well-preserved Minoan palace that dates back to the Bronze Age. It is one of the most important archaeological sites in Crete and is a must-see for anyone interested in ancient history.If you're looking to relax and enjoy some time away of all touristy sites and places, Lasithi Plateau would be the right place for you.You'll visit and explore It's 16 picturesque villages, old windmills and an olive oil mill.Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to interact with the friendly villagers, learn about their way of life, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region.So, come with us and experience the magic of Lasithi Plateau's traditional villages – a journey that will surely leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the past.

In this 2 days private tour, you’ll explore the highlights of Crete Island.Join us on a journey back in time as we explore the quaint villages of Lasithi Plateau that have preserved their authenticity and way of life.At the 4th generation olive oil mill, you’ll have the chance to explore every step of the production process, from tree to bottle.Explore one of the most significant archaeological sites in Crete, Knossos Palace.The palace of Knossos was the center of the Minoan civilization.Chania is a picturesque town on the northwest coast of Crete, known for its rich history, Venetian architecture, and charming old town.The town blends various cultural influences, including Venetian, Ottoman, and Greek, creating a unique atmosphere.Rethymno has a rich history that dates back to ancient times. It was originally built during the Minoan period and has since been inhabited by various civilizations, including the Mycenaeans, Dorians, Romans, Byzantines, Venetians, and Ottomans.

Enjoy this tour to explore Knossos Palace and Archaeological Museum of Heraklion with a licensed tour guide.Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Crete with our exclusive private tour to two of the island's most iconic sites – Knossos Palace and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Our Highlights:Knossos Palace:Step into the legendary realm of Knossos, the heart of the Minoan civilization. Explore the labyrinthine corridors and chambers of this ancient palace, where myth and history converge. Learn about the advanced architecture, vibrant frescoes, and intriguing stories that have shaped the narrative of this archaeological marvel.Heraklion Archaeological Museum:Embark on a captivating journey through time at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Witness the masterpieces of Minoan artistry, including the enigmatic Phaistos Disc and the exquisite frescoes from Knossos.

Heraklion is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. Whether you're interested in archaeology, food, or just soaking up the atmosphere of a lively Mediterranean city, there's something for everyone in Heraklion.For those looking to experience the local culture, the open-air market in the center of Heraklion is a great place to start. Here, you can find everything from fresh produce and traditional cheeses to handmade crafts and souvenirs.

Authentic local experience – Visit family-run winery raki distilleries, and olive oil producers where traditions are still passed down through generations.Indigenous Cretan varieties – Taste wines made from local grape varieties you won’t easily find outside Crete.Meet the producer– Speak directly with the people behind the wine, raki, and olive oil and hear their personal stories.Educational but relaxed – Learn how to taste wine and olive oil properly in a friendly, easygoing atmosphere.Small groups –A more personal experience with time for questions and interaction.Cultural insight – Discover how wine, raki, and olive oil are deeply connected to Cretan history, cuisine, and everyday life.•Off-the-beaten-path locations – Enjoy tastings in beautiful countryside settings away from crowded tourist spots.

Experience the best of Crete in one unforgettable day, combining history, nature, Cretan food and authentic local life.Begin with a visit to the famous Knossos Palace, where the fascinating world of the Minoan civilization comes to life. Then head into the peaceful countryside and explore the traditional villages of the Lasithi Plateau, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.Along the way, see the iconic old windmills, visit the legendary Zeus Cave, and stop at a traditional olive oil mill to discover how one of Crete’s most famous products is made—and taste fresh extra virgin olive too.Travel comfortably with your local guide, enjoy flexible stops, and discover hidden places and authentic experiences away from the crowds.A perfect tour for travelers who want to experience the history, beauty, and authentic culture of Crete in just one day.Book this private tour today and you'll never regret it.



A tour that includes both the Lasithi Plateau and the Palace of Knossos stands out because it blends nature, culture, history, and authentic Cretan life in one unforgettable day. Here’s what truly makes it unique:Two Completely Different Worlds in One Tour.Knossos Palace offers ancient history, Minoan legends, and archaeology.Lasithi Plateau gives you mountain scenery, traditional villages, fertile farmlands, and real Cretan hospitality.Few tours combine both—making this itinerary richer and more balanced.Deep Cultural Experience, Not Just SightseeingYou don’t only see landmarks—you interact with local life. Village stops, meeting locals, visiting traditional workshops, or tasting products from the plateau add authenticity you can’t get in standard city tours.Stunning Nature and Peaceful Mountain LandscapesAfter exploring the busy archaeological site of Knossos, the quiet, green and panoramic beauty of Lasithi Plateau provides the perfect contrast.

Beneath the sun-soaked stones of Heraklion, something stirs in the sea. Poseidon — storm-bringer, wave-carver, and king of all oceans — has risen from the depths with a problem only mortals can solve. His mighty trident, the source of his power and pride, has disappeared into the city’s winding streets. Some whisper of rival gods… others suspect vanity. Poseidon blames neither — only time, and his own wandering gaze.With the sea god as your guide, you’ll journey past Venetian fortresses, echoing fountains, ancient cathedrals, and vibrant murals. This isn’t just a hunt for a lost relic — it’s a myth retold on city streets. Find the trident, and you won’t just calm the tides — you’ll leave your mark in the stories sung by the waves.Not just a game. A city. A secret. A story only you can finish.What is the Secrets of Heraklion Exploration Game?The Secrets of Heraklion City Game is a self-guided, GPS-based exploration adventure that takes you through the city’s historic center. This interactive City Game transforms your walk into a thrilling treasure hunt, filled with riddles, puzzles, and photo challenges that reveal Heraklion’s stories layer by layer. As you play, you’ll discover the city’s fascinating blend of history, mythology, and local culture, uncovering hidden gems that most visitors miss. Perfect for both tourists and locals, the game is designed for solo adventurers, couples, families, or groups of friends looking for a fun and memorable way to explore.Important InformationDifficulty level: IntermediateDuration: Approximately 2 hoursTickets: 1 ticket per group (1–4 people, for more players buy additional tickets)Start time: Choose a date and time when booking, but start whenever you wantRequired: Smartphone with internet connectionWhat makes this game unique?The Secrets of Heraklion City Game combines sightseeing with adventure, letting you experience the city like never before. Highlights include the powerful Koules Fortress by the harbor, the stunning Saint Titus Cathedral, the elegant Loggia, the iconic Lion Fountain, and the grand Saint Minas Cathedral. Each stop reveals another piece of the city’s mythic story as you follow Poseidon’s trail through time.You’ll solve creative puzzles, answer tricky questions, and complete fun photo tasks to earn points, unlock clues, and move closer to uncovering the trident’s hiding place. Whether you play alone for a personal challenge or as a team for friendly competition, every step brings new discoveries. You can pause the game anytime and resume later, making it flexible and easy to fit into your schedule. Compete for a spot on the leaderboard, or turn it into a playful team-building activity to test your group’s collaboration and wit.How to playAfter booking, you’ll receive an email with a direct play link to start your adventure. Simply head to the Koules Fortress (the starting point) and open the link on your smartphone. The game launches instantly in your browser, no downloads required. You can pause at any time to enjoy a coffee or explore further, then continue your quest whenever you’re ready.Explore Heraklion’s history, uncover its secrets, and help Poseidon reclaim his trident in this unforgettable self-guided City Game!

Welcome to the charming and enchanting world of the traditional villages of Lasithi Plateau. Nestled high in the mountains of Crete, this picturesque region is a treasure trove of history, culture and natural beauty.Join us on a journey back in time as we explore the quaint villages that have preserved their authenticity and way of life.Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit an olive oil mill, taste different kind of local olive oils, to have a Greek coffee, wine and raki in a traditional caffe, to interact with the friendly villagers, learn about their way of life, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region.So, come with us and experience the magic of Lasithi Plateau's traditional villages – a journey that will surely leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the past.As you depart, you'll take a piece of this magical journey with you, forever reminding you of the beauty that lies within the heart of Crete.

Discover the Flavors of Crete, One Sip at a TimeIndulge in the rich wine culture of Crete on a private wine tasting journey through the heart of Heraklion’s countryside. This exclusive tour is designed for wine lovers seeking an authentic and intimate experience with local flavors, traditions, and breathtaking scenery.Visit renowned family-owned wineries in the Heraklion regionLearn about Cretan indigenous grape varieties such as Vidiano, Vilana, and KotsifaliEnjoy private cellar tours and meet the winemakersTaste a curated selection of premium wines paired with local cheeses, olive oil, and snacksOption to include a traditional Cretan lunch in a village tavernaComfortable private transportation with a local guideWhether you're a wine connoisseur or a curious traveler, this tour is a perfect way to explore Crete’s proud winemaking heritage in a relaxed and personalized setting.
Embark on a journey through 4,000 years of history with a premium, private tour designed for those who seek comfort, exclusivity, and local insight.The Highlights:Knossos Palace: Skip the long queues and step into the legendary Labyrinth of King Minos. Explore Europe’s oldest city at your own pace (Self-guided or with an optional licensed guide).Archaeological Museum: Marvel at the world-class Minoan collection, including the Phaistos Disc and the original frescoes of Knossos.Venetian Heraklion: Discover the "hidden" side of the city. From the imposing Koules Fortress at the harbor to the vibrant Morosini Fountain, experience the rhythm of the Old Town like a local.Travel in Style: Forget crowded buses. Relax in a premium, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver-host who knows every secret of the city. We handle all the logistics, from flexible hotel/port pick-ups to "insider" recommendations for the best Cretan treats.Important Note: Entry tickets and licensed site-guides are not included in the base price to allow you maximum flexibility. We can gladly arrange these for you upon request.
South Crete Unveiled: Mythology, Hippie Spirit & Hidden Lakes Escape the bustling north and journey to the untamed beauty of South Crete. This private tour is designed for those seeking a deeper connection with the island's soul—where rugged mountains meet the Libyan Sea and ancient traditions are still alive.Your Private Journey Highlights:Matala Caves: Discover the legendary seaside caves that once hosted the 70s hippie generation. Walk the golden sands and soak in the "Peace & Love" atmosphere of this iconic village.Lake Zaros (Votomos): Relax at the foot of Mount Psiloritis. Stroll around the emerald waters of this tranquil lake and enjoy the peaceful mountain scenery.Odigitria Monastery: Visit one of Crete's most historic spiritual retreats, a fortified 14th-century monastery with a rich heritage and stunning architecture.Hidden Scenic Routes: Travel through the heart of the Messara plain and the wild Asterousia mountains, stopping at panoramic viewpoints known only to locals.Why Choose This Private Tour? Forget the rigid schedules of group buses. On this bespoke trip, you own the clock. Whether you want to spend an extra hour swimming in the Libyan Sea or enjoy a long, traditional lunch by the lake, your local driver-guide will adapt every moment to your preference. Travel in a luxury AC vehicle and experience the authentic South at your own rhythm.
Experience Crete Beyond the Guidebooks Leave the standard sightseeing behind for a deeper, more personal connection with the island. This fully customizable private tour blends the grandeur of the Minoan Empire with the raw beauty of the Cretan mountains. Led by a knowledgeable local driver-guide, you’ll discover hidden gems that large tour buses simply overlook.Your Private Journey Highlights:Knossos Palace: Walk through the Labyrinth of King Minos and explore Europe's oldest civilization.Zeus Cave: Journey to the sacred Psychro Cave, the mythical birthplace of the King of Gods.Lassithi Plateau: Marvel at the iconic windmills and the 2,400-year-old plane tree in Krasi village.Authentic Flavors: Visit a family-owned olive press for a premium tasting of olive oil, raki, and local delicacies.The Sunken Village: Witness the haunting beauty of the Aposelemi Dam and the submerged village of Sfentyli.Why This Tour is for You:What sets this experience apart is its absolute flexibility. Want to spend more time at the Palace? Prefer a longer lunch at a mountain tavern? Your driver-guide adapts the day to your mood. Travel in a modern, luxury vehicle and enjoy a storytelling approach that brings Crete’s mythology and traditions to life.
Crete's Mythic Highlands — Experienced the Way They Were Meant to BeLeave the tourist crowds behind and ascend into the breathtaking highlands of Eastern Crete on a fully private, expert-guided journey. The Lassithi Plateau — famous for its iconic stone windmills, mountain villages, and dramatic valley views — is one of the island's most spectacular regions. And its crown jewel? The Cave of Zeus (Dikteon Cave): the legendary birthplace of the King of the Gods, wrapped in millennia of stalactites and myth.Travelling in a premium, air-conditioned SUV or Minivan, your dedicated driver-guide doesn't just take you from A to B — they bring the island's soul to life, with stops at hidden gems, authentic producers, and breathtaking viewpoints that group tours simply cannot access.Your Private “A La Carte” Highlights:The Sunken Village Vista: A dramatic scenic stop at the Aposelemi Dam — where an entire submerged village breaks the surface seasonally. Off the beaten path and completely unforgettable.Local Olive Oil Factory: VIP access to a working Cretan olive press. Taste the island's liquid gold straight from the source with an exclusive private tasting.The Iconic Stone Windmills: Photograph the legendary stone windmills of the Lassithi Plateau — a defining image of Crete.Sacred Monastery of Vidiani: Step into one of Crete's most revered monasteries, draped in Byzantine frescoes and surrounded by ancient olive groves.Zeus Cave: The Mythic Birthplace: Descend into the Dikteon Cave — stalactite cathedral and birthplace of Zeus. One of Greece's most powerful ancient sites.The Valley of 10,000 Windmills: A panoramic sweep across the entire plateau from the ideal vantage point — prime photography territory.Traditional Cretan Gastronomy: Lunch at a family-run mountain taverna in Lasithi — organic, local, and completely authentic.The Giant Plane Tree & Ancient Springs: Visit the monumental plane tree of Krasi — one of Europe's oldest — beside cool mountain springs.Important Notes for a Seamless Day:Entrance Fees: Admission to Zeus Cave is not included and payable on the day.Door-to-Door: Full pick-up and drop-off service included from your accommodation.Why This Tour?Because Lassithi deserves more than a rushed minibus and a photo stop. This is the highlands of Crete the way the locals experience it — private, unhurried, and deeply authentic.