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Lentas

Lentas is a small village where rocky hills run down to the sea. You spend the day by the beach, with the ancient Asklepieion just beyond it.

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Leben Archaeological Site.

Renowned for its stunning Roman ruins and the remarkable Gortys inscription, the Leben Archaeological Site offers a captivating glimpse into ancient history, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts of classical civilizations.

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Drachenschlucht

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Gortina, Drachenschlucht enchants visitors with its stunning natural gorge, dramatic rock formations, and lush greenery, making it a breathtaking destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

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Meltemi Restaurant - Lentas

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Blue Cafe Lentas

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Panther Cafe Bar

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Taverna Nikitas

Taverna Nikitas, nestled in picturesque Lentas, offers a authentic taste of Greek cuisine with fresh seafood and stunning seaside views, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking a true island experience.

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5/5

4 h

The Greek Food Experience (Max 8 persons)

More than just a food tour, rather travelling in a mindful way through food, storytelling & genuine conversation. Inspired by our love for the city, good food and meeting new people. On this most delicious tour, you will have the chance to try the BEST local food from the BEST vendors. Enjoy mouthwatering souvlaki, tasty & fresh homemade pies, delectable olives, PDO (Protected Designations of Origin) cheeses, Greek yoghurt, local cold meats, unique desserts and much more… let’s not spoil all of the fun! We will stroll through the streets of Athens City Center while visiting traditional Greek street food vendors; true Athenian icons, multi-generational family businesses, and new commendable food entrepreneurs. We truly believe that our curated experience is one of the best things to do on your first day in Athens. It’s a fantastic way to get your bearings, learn fun facts and stories about Greece & Athens and its culture, and to get recommendations and tips for your stay.

$122.98

5/5

Matala Beach + Caves, Phaistos Palace & Southern Charm | Private

• Private experience • Flexible pace • Personalized routing Private full-day tour to Phaistos Palace and Matala Beach & Caves, combining South Crete’s archaeological heritage with relaxed coastal time by the Libyan Sea. The day begins at Phaistos Palace, overlooking the Messara Plain, with historical background provided outside the site and free time to explore independently. The tour continues to Matala Beach & Caves, known for their ancient use and later hippie-era cultural history. Free time is available for swimming, walking, or relaxing by the sea. One optional stop may be added, depending on interests, timing, and day flow: • Olive oil estate with tasting and lunch by Zaros Lake • Family-run winery with views • Seaside lunch by the Libyan Sea • Ancient Gortyn, former Roman capital • Kalyviani Monastery, a quiet spiritual stop You deserve the high standards of SunSud Tours. Crete • Private day trip • Shore excursion • Cruise-friendly From Heraklion Port • Hersonissos

$93.37

5/5

8 h 30 mins

From Heraklion-PRIVATE Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls-Prevelis Beach

Embark on this full day Private tour so we can explore south and north Crete ,Old villages ,Kourtaliotiko Gorge and waterfalls, Prevelis Beach. We will start our tour by enjoying a coffee with amazing views above Agia Pelagia .Next we will stop in Kourtaliotiko gorge and walk down to the waterfall , maybe swim in the cold water or actually swimming in the cold waters is a must. .After swimming it’s time to walk back up to our ride and head towards Prevelis Beach and Palm Forest . We can spend there an hour or 2 hours to swim then get back to our ride and stop at a local restaurant for lunch ( OPTIONAL) Now it’s time to head back to where we started.

$398.54

5/5

5 h

Cretan Traditional Cooking Lessons

If you’re looking for a healthy Mediterranean diet or have an appreciation of fine Cretan food, you’re going to thoroughly enjoy these traditional Cretan cooking lessons, complete with lots of food tasting and foodie strolls through the garden.

$125.26

5/5

8 h

South Crete Secrets: Matala Hippie Caves, Zaros Lake & Monastery

Discover the authentic heart of South Crete on this private, full-day journey combining spiritual heritage, iconic coastal scenery, and peaceful natural landscapes. Designed for travelers who want to explore beyond the crowds, this flexible experience allows you to move at your own pace while uncovering some of Crete’s most meaningful and scenic locations. Travel comfortably with your own local English-speaking driver, enjoying scenic routes, photo stops, and insider knowledge along the way. Visit the historic Odigitria Monastery, explore the legendary Matala caves and seaside village, and unwind at the tranquil Lake Zaros, nestled beneath Mount Psiloritis. Unlike standard group tours, this private experience offers full personalization, relaxed timing, and genuine local insight — making it ideal for couples, families, and travelers seeking a deeper connection with Crete’s culture, history, and southern landscapes.

$239.12

5/5

8 h

Jeep Tour: Kourtaliotiko Gorge, Preveli & Spili Village

Your adventure begins in the impressive Kourtaliotiko Gorge, one of Crete's natural wonders. Our team will happily guide you to the hidden waterfalls deep in the gorge, where cool water and towering cliffs create an impressive atmosphere. Next stop is the palm forest beach of Preveli, an exotic paradise where the Megalos Potamos river flows through the palm grove into the sea. Here you can spend your free time with a swim in the crystal clear waters of the south coast, stroll along the river bank in the shade of the palm trees in Preveli, or simply relax with a drink on the beach. Our journey continues to the charming village of Spili. Here you can refresh yourself with spring water from the mountains and enjoy a complimentary traditional Cretan snack. - Full-day semi-private tour with knowledgeable local guides - Experience the breathtaking Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls and Gorge - Relax and swim at Preveli Beach - Visit Spili village for traditional snack and local products

$108.18

5/5

4 h

Experience a 4 Hours Modern Via Ferrata

The tour is lead by local climbers while all been ICAN Via Ferrata Guide Level 2 or with similar qualifications and more than 15+ years of experience. It's not about just doing the via ferrata; it is about learning also a lot of things about Crete, local life and making new friends!

$119.56

5/5

9 h 30 mins

Explore Cretan culture on a day trip

Living present meets Cretan history and archaeology! We set off from Plakias towards the east of the island and first reach Phaistos, the second largest Minoan palace in Crete, where we have time to visit the ruins and learn more about Minoan culture. Afterwards we continue to Mires to visit one of the most beautiful farmers markets in Crete. The market extends over an entire street it is enough time to enjoy some traditional snacks. Just the way you like it. From Mires we continue to the Messara Museum, which opened in 2023. It highlights the uniqueness of an important region over time: from prehistory to the Middle Ages. Only one kilometer away is the last stop of our cultural journey. Gortys, the former capital of the Roman province of Crete. There we visit the impressive archaeological site. From there we make our way back to Plakias.

$45.55

5/5

Olive Oil Cosmetic Factory- Spinalonga - Elounda - Agios Nikolaos

Say goodbye to the tourist trail and hello to a world of organic produce when you book this private door-to-door food tour of Crete’s less-visited interior. • Your program is customizable, but typically includes visits olive oil factory, with tastings locally produced goods. • Explore Crete’s vineyards in unspoiled villages, cretan cuisine, tasting local wines and natural cosmetics. • Private tour lets you customize stops to suit your tastes and interests.

$392.85

5/5

8 h

Full-Day Private Tour in Matala Crete

Through this route we will visit the area of the breathtaking Asterousia Mountains. We start driving through the route of the vineyards of Crete. Famous for the grape varieties and their wines, the villages we will cross are home to many well-known wineries. Our first stop is at Agios Thomas, a village at an altitude of 760 meters and with a history dating back to 1371 AD. Continuing our journey, we will cross the Messara valley, driving through olive groves before reaching the famous Monastery of Virgin Mary, Odigitria. Following a beautiful dirt road we will arrive at Matala, the village of southern Crete where the hippies lived in the 70s. Here, you will have free time to admire the village's beauty and visit the hippies' caves. Finally, we will return to the hotel through a tranquil route. This wonderful journey will leave you with memorable pictures and longing.

$740.15

5/5

9 h

Private Trip Through the Heart of Crete, Picnic & Wine Tasting

Embark on a private journey through Crete's heart, where history, nature, and culinary delights merge into a unique experience. Begin in a serene village, home to ancient Roman tombs and traditional tavernas. Enjoy Greek coffee before venturing to a secret, picturesque spot with a quaint church, meandering river, and roaming peacocks. Here, indulge in a traditional picnic featuring Cretan wine, olives, cheese, and rusks. Next, visit Zacharioudakis Domaine to sample their genuinely organic wines, a testament to sustainable viticulture. The adventure culminates with a refreshing swim at Matala beach. This tour offers an intimate glimpse into Crete's hidden beauties and flavors, highlighted by a commitment to authenticity and ecological harmony, making it a truly unique experience.

$683.21

5/5

3 h

Via Ferrata in Crete at Asterousia Mountains

For action and adventure seekers a Via Ferrata route could not be missing from Crete. In Asterousia mountains (the southernmost mountain of Europe) there is the one and only trail of the ''iron road'' in Crete. Inside in the wild and rocky landscape with the imposing gorges. Through the steep slopes with the panoramic view to the Mediterranean sea and among the wild flora and fauna of the region, lays one of the most impressive Via Ferrata route in Greece! Take part in one experience that will not only excite your senses with the intense adrenaline rush, but at the same time will reward you with the grandeur of the view towards the Libyan Sea and the mountainous landscape. And all of the above, with the maximum safety.

$136.64

5/5

South Corfu Premium 4x4 Experience: Villages, Views & Flavours

Embark on a full-day exploration through southern Corfu, discovering its essence through charming villages, panoramic viewpoints, serene lakeside landscapes, and authentic cultural experiences that highlight the island’s natural beauty and culinary traditions. * Enjoy the best panoramic views of central, Southeastern, and Southwestern Corfu * Visit an olive oil mill for tasting * Explore traditional Corfiot villages, olive trees and Korission Lake through uncharted routes * Swim in Halikounas beach * Lunch with traditional Greek platters * Embark on a semi-private tour for up to 6 persons per vehicle

$130.95

5/5

6 h

From Rethymno: Preveli, Kourtaliotiko Gorge & Hidden Crete

This tour offers an authentic journey into the heart of South Crete, far from crowds and mass tourism. It combines dramatic natural landscapes, rich history, and everyday local life, creating a well-balanced and immersive experience. You’ll explore the impressive Kourtaliotiko Gorge, visit the historic Preveli Monastery with its panoramic sea views, and walk through the rare Preveli Palm Forest where river and sea meet. The day continues with time at Triopetra Beach, known for its iconic rock formations and crystal-clear waters. What truly sets this tour apart is its relaxed pace and local character. There is time to enjoy each place, connect with nature, and end the day with a traditional Cretan lunch near the sea (optional).

$91.10

5/5

Full Day Private Tour in Heraklion Archaeological Sites

Uncover the Mysteries of the Minoans. Delve into the fascinating world of the Minoan civilization on a private tour to two of Crete’s most iconic archaeological sites: Knossos Palace and Phaistos Palace. This exclusive experience takes you on a journey through history, exploring the grandeur, myths, and achievements of Europe’s earliest advanced civilization. Worth to see and explore the caves of Matala that people from all over the world were living in 1960 shaving a very difference way of life. It is believed that the Matala Caves were originally used as tombs during Roman occupation over 2,000 years ago.

$683.21

5/5

Private Matala, Zaros Lake & South Crete Escape

This private tour brings together the most authentic and scenic highlights of southern Crete in one relaxed and carefully curated experience. Combining nature, history, local traditions, and iconic coastal scenery, it offers a deeper look at Crete beyond the usual tourist routes, with the comfort and flexibility of a private guide. ✔️ Private, luxury experience tailored to your interests ✔️ Visit Zaros Lake, historic monasteries, and traditional villages ✔️ Stop at Botano in Listaros for Cretan herbs and botanical traditions ✔️ Guided stroll in Matala, including the famous hippie caves ✔️ Scenic viewpoints across the Messara Valley and south coast ✔️ Customizable itinerary and flexible start time This tour is ideal for travelers seeking authentic experiences, beautiful landscapes, and a more personal connection to southern Crete.

$546.57

5/5

9 h

South Crete - The gorge of the Eremits, Sunset in Matala

Don't miss this highlight and capture the South of Crete. Walk in the footsteps of the hermits and find your peace of mind when an extensive bath in one of the most stunning beaches of the South coast of the Libyan Sea. A wonderful combination of history, nature, hiking, swimming and a romantic sunset on the famous beach of Matala. Once a hippie and back.

$105.48

5/5

7 h 30 mins

Exclusive Minivan Tour South Crete, Winery, Donkeys, Secret Beach

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Heraklion's North coast to the secluded beaches of southern Crete. Wind through vineyards and olive groves, reaching the fertile plain of Messara. Begin at an award-winning winery, tasting five local labels crafted from indigenous varieties. Continue to a hidden beach on the south coast for a revitalizing swim in crystal-clear waters. Discover a 14th-century Greek Orthodox Monastery, steeped in history and linked to the Kallergides family. Another secret beach awaits, offering a serene spot for sunbathing and swimming. Conclude the adventure in Kaloi Limenes, a picturesque fishing village. Immerse yourself in local culture, indulge in a delightful swim, and savor a delicious lunch featuring fresh, regional ingredients. This tour promises an exploration of Crete's wild beauty, blending history, relaxation, and gastronomic delights in a mere glimpse of the island's hidden treasures.

$432.70

5/5

Private Imbros Gorge Hike & Sfakia Tour from Heraklion

This private tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience Crete’s wild natural beauty without worrying about logistics. Hike through the impressive Imbros Gorge on a self-guided walk, while your driver-guide takes care of the route and meets you at the exit — so you don’t have to walk the same way back. After the hike, unwind in the coastal village of Sfakia, where you can swim in the clear waters of the Libyan Sea and enjoy a relaxed meal at a traditional seaside taverna if you wish. Active, authentic, and beautifully balanced, this private experience combines hiking, sea, local flavors, and unforgettable mountain scenery in one memorable day.

$732.02

5/5

Matala, the Hippie Beach! Tour From Heraklion

One of the most popular tourist destinations of Crete. We will enjoy the crystal waters, the warm sun and lunch by the sea, while later we can explore the prehistoric caves (optional), carved on the steep rocks of the area.