Chania, Crete Tours & Activities in 2026

Chania , Crete

From $ 50.03

Get ready for an unforgettable journey through one of Europe’s longest and most breathtaking gorges! This is a full-day hiking adventure, ideal for nature lovers and active explorers. You’ll hike approximately 16 kilometers through dramatic landscapes, towering cliffs, ancient forests, and the famous narrow passage known as the “Iron Gates.” Along the way, you might spot the rare Cretan wild goat (Kri-Kri) and enjoy the rich, wild beauty of Crete's national park. The hike typically takes between 5 to 7 hours, depending on your pace, and ends at the peaceful seaside village of Agia Roumeli. Here, you’ll have free time to relax, enjoy a swim in the crystal-clear Libyan Sea, and have lunch at one of the charming seaside tavernas. After recharging by the sea, we board the ferry-boat to Sougia, cruising along Crete’s rugged southern coastline. At Sougia, our bus will be waiting to comfortably drive you back to Chania after a day full of adventure and natural beauty.

Chania , Crete

From $ 23.27

Europe's Oldest Civilization. Europe's Newest 3D Gallery & 9D Cinema. Where History Meets Entertainment! Overview Experience the Minoan History like never before!  Europe’s oldest civilization meets Europe’s first 3D Museum and 9D Cinema! We are a unique combination of a 3D Museum (non archaeological) with life-like statues made out of silicon and mesmerizing 3D art that comes to life through your phone's camera, and a 9D cinema which will take you back in time with fully immersive special effects such as air blasts, rain, snow, bubbles and smoke. Our epic movie has both a historical and mythological perspective.  Available Languages for our 9D Movie: • English • German • Danish • Finnish • Greek • Polish • Swedish • Dutch • Norwegian • Russian BOOK ONLINE AND GET 10% DISCOUNT using this code: MINOANSONLINE2020

Chania , Crete

From $ 37.82

Watercity provides people of all ages with the chance to enjoy their holidays, explore the beautiful park, relax by the pools, spend hours and hours on our exciting and thrilling games and rides, enjoy the sunshine, have a snack or a drink in our many restaurants and bars and shop for souvenirs for their loved ones. Our main aim is to make your day as pleasurable as possible! This is the best amusement park on the island, don’t miss it!

Chania , Crete

From $ 32.58

Discover paradise on Earth with a full-day adventure from Chania! Start your day with us at 08:00 am as we head to the famous Elafonissi Beach, one of the most stunning natural wonders of Crete. Known for its pink-hued sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters, Elafonissi is the perfect spot to relax, swim, and explore the unique beauty of the island. You'll have four full hours of free time to soak up the sun, wander the shallow lagoons, and enjoy this magical, protected area at your own pace. Whether you want to swim, sunbathe, or simply marvel at the exotic scenery, Elafonissi offers an unforgettable experience. On our way back, we’ll make a relaxing stop at the picturesque Elos Village, where you can enjoy a delicious traditional Cretan lunch (optional) surrounded by nature and authentic local charm.

Chania , Crete

From $ 34.91

A full-day trip to Elafonissi island in the southwest of Crete. You will travel on an air-conditioned bus, with a stop in the traditionall village Elos and Kaloudiana.

Chania , Crete

From $ 40.73

The Real Crete: On this excursion you will have the opportunity to see many places that represent the traditional lifestyle and some historical facts of Crete. The first stop is at Melidoni Cave which is a cave full of history and dates back to Neolithic Period based on tools and items found it the cave. The second stop is at the village of Margarites. Margarites is famous for its pottery that goes back many generations. The third stop is by Arkadi Monastery, is the oldest monastery in Crete. You then continue on the village of Apostoli. Here you will visit an old olive oil factory and see how the production of our olive oil is made. In this village you will also eat in a traditional tavern whilst enjoying the beautiful sound of live Creta music. The second last stop is at Saint Antonios Gorge for photos and finally the last stop which is the Dam known as "Fragma Potamon" which is the home of many animals and flowers.

Chania , Crete

From $ 33.74

Enjoy a challenging trek through one of the longest and most famous gorges in Europe. On this excursion from Chania you’ll marvel at natural wonders throughout the day, from the White Mountains to thousand-year-old forests and more. Samaria Gorge, the longest and likely the best-known gorge in Europe, lies 4,000 feet above sea level. Your full-day (12-hour) excursion to Samaria Gorge begins with a pick-up 6.00 a.m. from Chania and a drive to Omalos, in the heart of the White Mountains, where you can enjoy breakfast before you start the hike. The trek will take you over rocks and stones, through a forest of thousand-year-old trees and along a river and by fresh-water springs. Along the way, you’ll have spectacular views of Crete’s most beautiful mountain range and you are likely to see mountain goats roaming in the wild. You will be accompanied by a professional mountain escort who speaks English.

Chania , Crete

From $ 38.40

Enjoy a challenging trek through one of the longest and most famous gorges in Europe. On this excursion from Rethymno you’ll marvel at natural wonders throughout the day, from the White Mountains to thousand-year-old forests and more. Your escort will be there to explain all the necessary information about your hike and provide you the tickets for the entrance and ferry boat. Entrance fee : 5€ (children up to the age of 15 years old are free of charge). Ferry fee : 13€ ( Sougia ferry). These fees have to be paid to the guide upon arrival. After your breakfast you enter the Samaria Gorge. At the end of the trek you’ll visit the village of Agia Roumeli, where you’ll find a number of taverns, bars and shops. Enjoy some free time to take a swim or have some lunch. Late in the afternoon you’ll board a boat that will take you from Agia Roumeli to Sfakia, where the bus will be waiting to transfer you back to the starting point.

Chania , Crete

From $ 29.09

Start your day of adventure at your first stop of the trip, a local oil mill. Here you will have the opportunity to see how Crete's famous olive oil is produced on this fascinating and informative outing. Follow on your journey through Crete and make a quick stop at the waterfalls of Argyroupolis. These waterfalls are responsible for the rich vegetation that surrounds the village, a truly magical and refreshing experience. Your last stop of the tour, lasting roughly 2,5hrs, will give you enough time to enjoy a swim and eat Cretan delicacies at the many taverns that are located around the lake.

Chania , Crete

From $ 44.22

Grab your proper shoes and get ready for the 16km hike! Get ready for a lifetime experience and be ready to have your breath taken away by the astonishing view. The descent of the gorge will start early in the morning and it will last about 5-6 hours (depending on the visitor). Along the length of the gorge you will cross a wonderful landscape with little lakes, huge rocks discovered by the bed of the torrent. All together we will get on the boat with destination the city of Sfakia the CHECKINCRETA’s bus will waiting for us to take us back to the hotel. It’s necessary to have with you a hat, sunscreen, a bottle of water and some fruits. All along the way of the Gorge, you could find water spot as well as toilets. The guide of our agency CHECKINCRETA, will follow you all along the day and will stay with the last persons of the group. Pregnant women as well as persons with health problems are not allowed to do this excursion.

Chania , Crete

From $ 45.38

Elafonisi Beach, located on the southwest coast of Crete, is one of the island’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Famous for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and pink-hued sand, created by crushed shells and coral, this unique beach is a must-visit destination. The area is a protected nature reserve, home to rare plant species and sea turtles, making it a paradise for nature lovers. • The bus picks up passengers between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM, depending on the location of your hotel. • The journey to Elafonisi takes approximately 3.5 hours. • There is a 40-minute stop along the way for those who wish to use the restroom or grab a snack. • Upon arrival, visitors will have to walk for about 15 minutes from the bus parking area to reach the beach. • You’ll have 4 hours to enjoy the stunning scenery, swim in the shallow waters, or simply relax on the soft sand The bus will return to Rethymno, arriving at approximately 6:30 PM.

Chania , Crete

From $ 34.91

For this excursion, you will be picked up from your hotel area by our airconditioned bus. The first stop is at the Spili village. You will have a chance to see a 100% traditional village with its well know lion-head fountains in the middle of the village. Walking along its cobbled streets you can explore the tourist shops which are full of traditional Cretan products. The next stop is at the amphitheatrically built village of AgiaGalini. Here will have 2 hrs to explore the village. The next stop is at Matala where you will have 3 hr of free time to enjoy the golden sandy beach. Matala is not only known for its beautiful beaches but also for its artificially carved caves that date all the way back to the Minoan period. These same caves were later occupied by a hippy commune in the late 60’s and 70’s. Many musicians have composed song about the beauty of Matala including Bob Dylan and Cat Stevens. The bus will then take you back to your hotel ending this amazing excursion.

Chania , Crete

From $ 44.22

Join us for a beautiful day as we depart from Chania and head toward the scenic Imbros Gorge — a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts. Before we begin our adventure, we’ll treat you to a taste of tradition with a delicious Sfakiani pie. Around 10:00 AM, we’ll enter the gorge and start our hike.The walk through Imbros Gorge takes approximately 2.5 hours (depending on your pace) along a stunning, easy-to-moderate trail surrounded by breathtaking rock formations, wild nature, and serene landscapes. Our hike ends at the charming Komitades village, where time seems to slow down. After the hike, we continue to Sfakia village, where you can cool off with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear sea and enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch by the water !After a day full of discovery and experiences, relax and enjoy a peaceful ride back to Chania aboard our comfortable bus, taking with you memories of Crete’s incredible beauty.

Chania , Crete

From $ 25.60

Take a 1-day bus excursion from Rethymno to Knossos, and visit the Palace of Knossos, the Archaeological Museum, the city of Heraklion and more!After we pick you up from your hotel at our pick up points our escort will fill you in with imformation about our trip.Upon arrival at the Palace of Knossos you will have about 2 hours free time.Entrance fee for Knossos Palace  and Archeological museum : 16€ (children up to 12 years pay 8 euros). To be paid upon arrival.After our tour in Knossos we drive you to the city center of Heraklion where you have time to visit either the archaeological museum of Heraklion or have lunch and admire the capital of Crete. You have approximately 2 hours free time.While returning we will make a 20 minute stop for a refreshment and then we will be back at Rethymno about 18:30 p.m

Chania , Crete

From $ 58.18

Nestled amidst a lush green forest, our charming village, Tsourouniana sets the stage for an unforgettable wine-tasting experience. Step into our beautifully adorned space, adorned with hand-built olive wood furniture, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements the natural beauty of our surroundings.

Chania , Crete

From $ 40.73

Follow us through the savage natural landscape of Crete which makes your soul fill full of power. We will start from the dam of the rivers at the lake, we will end up to the breathtaking full of plants gorge of Saint Antonios with a small church in the rocky cave. We will pass through some traditional villages and we will stop to take pictures at the higher point of the area, viewing the North and the South Rethymno and the two highest mountains of Crete. Τhen we will visit a botanical garden for a 40-minutes guided tour. You will discover plants and flowers of Crete, famous for their healing properties. At the end of that tour we will have a tea to enjoy and smell the magic of Cretan nature.We continue direction Spili (a famous village for its natural springs), we will visit the folklore museum. As long as we cross the imposing gorge of Kourtaliotis we will move towards Plakias beach for swimming and lunch with view to the South Cretan Sea.