Greece · spring (Mar-May)

Spring in Crete: Best Things to Do (March-May)

Minoan ruins, mountain villages, gorge hikes, taverna nights on the sea. Cherry blossoms, garden tours, spring festivals, outdoor markets and shoulder-season crowds in Crete — the best bookable spring activities before summer prices hit.

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2h

Private Traditional Olive Grove and Dragon Fruit Farm Tour

Visit a traditional Cretan Olive Grove owned by the same family for generations.

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From $10 a person
1h

Small-Group Honey & Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tasting Tour in Crete

This is a unique experience that gives you a glimpse of how we Cretans produce honey and extra virgin olive oil locally.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $17 a person
5h to 6h

Olive Oil Festival in Cretan Farm with Traditional Dinner

An event based on Olive Oil, the elixir of life.The production of olive oil on this island goes back to 3500 BC, during the Minoan period.

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From $76 a person
4h

Crete Shore Trip & Knossos Palace from Heraklion (Iraklion) Port

Discover the best of Crete on this top-rated shore excursion, perfect for cruise passengers docking at Heraklion Port.

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  • Half-day
From $57 a person
Our table
6h

The Real Cretan Cooking Experience

Join us and live an incredible journey through the Cretan cuisine and culture...

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $128 a person
4h

Cooking experience in the most beautiful garden near Rethymno

You will learn how to cook all the delicious Cretan dishes like a local.

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From $100 a person
6h to 8h

Sarakina Gorge, Kritza, Oliveoil Tasting, Mountains, South Coast

Definitely one of our best off road-experience in Crete.

  • 5.0★ · 98 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $115 a person
1h

Cretan Wine Tasting Experience

What Makes Our Wine Tasting Experience Unique?

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From $64 a person
1h to 6h

CRETAquarium Entrance Ticket in Crete

CRETAquarium reveals a magical, wonderful world, so familiar yet so unknown to us: The underwater world of the Mediterranean, a sea that gave birth to so many civilizations and...

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From $17 a person
Wine apolausis
6h

Crete Wine and Olive Oil Tour

Wine tour to a family winery, an olive oil factory and magnificent places to admire the nature’ s miracle…

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $140 a person
1h

Authentic Soapmaking Experience & Tour in Crete | by Helleo

Just 5 km from the Palace of Knossos, Helleo is a small, family-run soap lab founded by Manos and Stelios — two friends who’ve been crafting premium sustainable soaps since 2013.

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From $17 a person
1h

Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour in Heraklion

Explore Heraklion city on your pace using or hop on hop off busses with our combo 2 lines 48 hours ticket.

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From $29 a person
1h 15m

Kleanthi Olive Farm: Guided Tour with Local Delicacies Tasting

With the help of your greek host you will have the chance to learn the production process of olive oil in our olive mill as well as the traditional way Cretans cultivate their...

  • 4.9★ · 56 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $24 a person
8h

Private Balos Lagoon & Falassarna Beach: A Premium Day Trip

This 8-hour tour is designed for those who want to avoid the fixed schedules and mass crowds of the ferry boats.

  • 4.9★ · 94 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $250 a person
4h

Crete: Local Wine Tasting & Visit to the Ancient Olive Tree

Experience Crete’s rich heritage through an exclusive private tour combining authentic wine tasting with a visit to one of the world’s oldest olive trees.

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From $155 a person
5h

Authentic Cretan Cooking Class & Farm Experience in Chania, Crete

Let us to provide you a unique experience in the nature, from the way to make milk until traditions and cultures in Crete

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From $142 a person
Lake Kournas
9h to 12h

West Crete Tour from Heraklion: Rethymno-Chania-Kurnas

• The city of Chania is one of the cultural centers of Greece, located at the foot of the majestic White Mountains.

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From $59 a person
4h

Chania Cooking Class-The Authentic Enjoy traditional Cretan meal

You will prepare your own meal under the guidance of a mom.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $128 a person
8h to 9h

Discover South Crete – Rethymno

Follow us through the savage natural landscape of Crete which makes your soul fill full of power.

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From $41 a person
Viewpoint of Preveli
10h

Private South Crete Full-Day Tour-Spili, Kourtaliotiko & Preveli

This private, full-day journey through South Crete is designed for travelers who want to experience the island beyond the crowds, at their own pace and on their own terms.

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From $262 a person
8h

Authentic Crete Farm & Wine Tasting Experience from Heraklion

Explore the heart of Crete on this tour that immerses you in local culture and traditions.

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From $51 a person
3h 30m

Chania: Evening Feasts A Journey through Cretan Flavors Food Tour

Explore the enchanting streets of Chania as the sun sets, embarking on a delightful evening food tour.

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From $105 a person
4h

Boat Trip in Crete with Guided Snorkeling and Free Pick up!

Explore the Best of Crete’s Waters – Discover crystal-clear seas, hidden coves, and vibrant marine life that make Crete one of the top snorkeling destinations in the world.

  • 4.7★ · 277 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $105 a person
Inside our tasting area – traditional products and local flavors
1h

Spiridi Olive Oil Farm Tour

Spiridi Olive Oil Farm is a small family place just outside Agios Nikolaos where visitors can explore Cretan culture through olive oil and local products.

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From $9 a person