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Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece

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Located in the eastern part of Crete, an island controlled by Greece and situated on the Mirabello Bay, is the beautiful port town of Aghios Nikolaos. With its white-sanded beaches and bright blue waters, Aghios Nikolaos is a fantastic location for an intimate touring experience. Worldway Shore Excursions's Aghios Nikolaos tours are all private tours, allowing for a truly intimate adventure through this staple of Ancient Greece. Your private tour will reveal the mysticality behind some of the ancient Greek sites, as well as provide you with insight to many aspects of modern Greek culture.

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Cretan Bay Catamaran Cruise with Lunch

Cretan Bay Catamaran Cruise with Lunch

Enjoy a day of unparalleled natural beauty, thrilling activities, and world-class Greek cuisine with this exhilarating catamaran cruise around the stunning Gulf of Elounda Bay - perfect for families and early-risers!

5 · Easy · Eco, Nature

Private Cretan Culinary Masterclass and Plaka Village Sightseeing

Private Cretan Culinary Masterclass and Plaka Village Sightseeing

Discover the flavors of Eastern Crete on a private shore excursion featuring scenic views of Spinalonga, free time in the charming seaside village of Plaka, and a hands-on Cretan cooking class. Prepare authentic local specialties, enjoy your creations with regional wine, and experience the island's warm hospitality before returning to your ship in Agios Nikolaos.

4 · Easy · Culinary / Food

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Private Coastal Charms of Elounda, Plaka, and Spinalonga with Lunch

Private Coastal Charms of Elounda, Plaka, and Spinalonga with Lunch

Discover paradise on this Elounda-Plaka-Spinalonga shore excursion from Agios Nikolaos in Crete. Enjoy multiple scenic stops with breathtaking coastal views, capturing the essence of the Cote d'Azur.

4 · Easy · Private Sightseeing

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Private Minoan Crete with Palace, Museum, and Wineries

Private Minoan Crete with Palace, Museum, and Wineries

This exclusive journey offers discerning travelers an unparalleled opportunity to delve deep into Crete's rich and storied history. Explore the Palace of Knossos, sip fine wines, and dive into the island's superb food scene.

8 · Easy · Private Sightseeing

Price on requestDetails & enquiry
Private Kritsa Village Walk and Panagia Kera Church with Greek Lunch

Private Kritsa Village Walk and Panagia Kera Church with Greek Lunch

Discover the rich history, traditions, and flavors of Eastern Crete on a private shore excursion featuring the Byzantine Church of Panagia Kera, the traditional village of Kritsa, and an award-winning olive estate. Explore authentic local culture, enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch, and sample premium extra virgin olive oil before returning to your ship in Agios Nikolaos.

5 · Easy · Private Sightseeing

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Private Luxurious Mirabello, Spinalonga Island, and Agios Nikolaos Adventure

Private Luxurious Mirabello, Spinalonga Island, and Agios Nikolaos Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable journey along scenic Mirabello Bay, where you'll have the opportunity to uncover the captivating highlights of Eastern Crete. Join forces with our expert local guide while enjoying the luxury of a chauffeured vehicle at your service.

8 · Easy · Private Sightseeing

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Private Minoan Crete Gournia Ruins and Mochlos Village Meze Lunch

Private Minoan Crete Gournia Ruins and Mochlos Village Meze Lunch

Discover Eastern Crete's ancient wonders, coastal beauty, and authentic flavors on a private shore excursion. Explore the Minoan ruins of Gournia with an audio guide, enjoy seaside Cretan meze in the charming fishing village of Mochlos, and stroll around Agios Nikolaos's legendary Lake Voulismeni while experiencing local culture, cuisine, and scenic Mediterranean views.

5 · Easy · Private Sightseeing

Price on requestDetails & enquiry
Private Mythical Expedition to Zeus Cave and Knossos Palace from Agios Nikolaos

Private Mythical Expedition to Zeus Cave and Knossos Palace from Agios Nikolaos

From verdant forests to picturesque windmills, this immersive private day trip to Lassithi Plateau will connect you with the rich history, culture, flavors, and hospitality of East Crete.

8 · Moderate · Private Sightseeing

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Private Richtis Gorge Adventure with Lunch

Private Richtis Gorge Adventure with Lunch

Striking landscapes, fascinating history, and delightful culinary experiences converge during this remarkable journey to Crete's breathtaking Richtis Gorge.

7 · Easy · Private Sightseeing

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Private South Coast Escape to Lerapetra and Mirtos Beach

Private South Coast Escape to Lerapetra and Mirtos Beach

Escape the crowds and experience the authentic beauty of Southern Crete on an exclusive private adventure filled with history, spectacular coastal scenery, and delicious local cuisine. Explore Europe's southernmost town, relax in the charming seaside village of Mirtos, and savor traditional Cretan specialties beside the sparkling Libyan Sea. It's the perfect shore excursion for travelers seeking genuine culture, breathtaking landscapes, and a peaceful taste of island life.

5.5 · Easy · Private Sightseeing

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Private Toplou Monastery and Palm Forest of Vai Beach with Lunch

Private Toplou Monastery and Palm Forest of Vai Beach with Lunch

Gain an authentic glimpse into traditional Cretan life with this eastern Crete tour that takes you to an olive farm, sun-splashed beaches, and a 15th century monastery where you can taste wine.

7 · Easy · Private Sightseeing

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Small Group Cretan Culinary Masterclass and Plaka Village Sightseeing

Small Group Cretan Culinary Masterclass and Plaka Village Sightseeing

Experience Crete through its spectacular scenery and unforgettable cuisine on this immersive small-group shore excursion. Admire stunning views of Spinalonga, master traditional Cretan recipes with local experts, and savor your homemade meal paired with regional wine. It's the perfect combination of breathtaking landscapes, authentic culture, and hands-on culinary fun.

4 · Easy · Culinary / Food

Small Group Kritsa Village Walk and Panagia Kera Church with Greek Lunch

Small Group Kritsa Village Walk and Panagia Kera Church with Greek Lunch

Step into the authentic soul of Crete as you explore ancient churches, traditional villages, and the island's celebrated culinary heritage. Meet local artisans, savor a delicious Cretan lunch, and discover why Crete produces some of the world's finest olive oil. This immersive shore excursion is the perfect blend of history, culture, flavor, and unforgettable Mediterranean hospitality.

5 · Easy · Scenic, Cultural, Historical

Small Group Nikolaos Lake Walk and Traditional Meze Tasting

Small Group Nikolaos Lake Walk and Traditional Meze Tasting

Experience the authentic flavors and culture of Agios Nikolaos on a culinary shore excursion through Eastern Crete. Explore local history at the Archaeological Museum and Lake Voulismeni, enjoy traditional coffee and pastries, sample Cretan olive oil and cheese, and finish with delicious meze and raki at a charming, local tavern.

3 · Easy · Culinary / Food

Small Group Minoan Crete Gournia Ruins and Mochlos Village Meze Lunch

Small Group Minoan Crete Gournia Ruins and Mochlos Village Meze Lunch

Explore the history, flavors, and coastal beauty of Eastern Crete on a small-group shore excursion featuring the ancient Minoan site of Gournia, the seaside village of Mochlos, and free time in Agios Nikolaos. Discover remarkably preserved archaeological ruins, savor authentic Cretan meze by the sea, and stroll around the picturesque Lake Voulismeni before returning to your ship.

5 · Easy · Scenic, Cultural, Historical

Small Group South Coast Escape to Ierapetra and Mirtos Beach

Small Group South Coast Escape to Ierapetra and Mirtos Beach

Discover the authentic beauty of Southern Crete on a small-group shore excursion from Agios Nikolaos. Explore historic Ierapetra, relax in the seaside village of Mirtos, and enjoy traditional Cretan flavors at a waterfront kafeneio while experiencing local culture, hidden landscapes, and the stunning shores of the Libyan Sea.

5.5 · Easy · Scenic, Cultural, Historical

Private Group Tour of Knossos and Winery

Private Group Tour of Knossos and Winery

This group tour visits two of the island's treasures, the archeological site of Knossos and the award-winning Boutari Winery.

6 · Moderate · Culinary / Food

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Private Vehicle - Full Day

Private Vehicle - Full Day

For guests who want the flexibility of designing their own full-day itinerary, a private car and driver for 8 hours is the answer. For your guidance, please see our organized tours for this port to get ideas of sites to see and estimate if you need a half-day or full-day program.

8 · Easy · Private Sightseeing

Price on requestDetails & enquiry
Private Vehicle - Half Day

Private Vehicle - Half Day

For guests who want the flexibility of designing their own half-day itinerary, a private car and driver for 4 hours is the answer. For your guidance, please see our organized tours for this port to get ideas of sites to see and estimate if you need a half-day or full-day program.

4 · Easy · Private Sightseeing

Price on requestDetails & enquiry
Private Guide and vehicle - Full Day

Private Guide and vehicle - Full Day

For guests who want to escape the large bus crowd and tour the sites that interest them most at their own pace, a private car and professional licensed guide for 8 hours is the answer. For your guidance, please see our organized tours for this port to get ideas of sites to see and estimate if you need a half-day or full-day program.

8 · Easy · Private Sightseeing

Price on requestDetails & enquiry
Private Guide and vehicle - Half Day

Private Guide and vehicle - Half Day

For guests who want to escape the large bus crowd and tour the sites that interest them most at their own pace, a private car and professional licensed guide for 4 hours is the answer. For your guidance, please see our organized tours for this port to get ideas of sites to see and estimate if you need a half-day or full-day program.

4 · Easy · Private Sightseeing

Price on requestDetails & enquiry
Private Tour to the Mirabello Mountains

Private Tour to the Mirabello Mountains

Travel through the eastern mountains of Crete to visit the Orthodox Monastery of Aretiou, Byzantine Church of Panagia Kera and the traditional village of Krista.

4.5 · Moderate · Private Sightseeing

Price on requestDetails & enquiry
Private Palace of Knossos

Private Palace of Knossos

A half-day program to tour Knossos, the ancient capital of the great king Minos and the largest and most spectacular of Minoan Palaces.

4.5 · Moderate · Private Sightseeing

Price on requestDetails & enquiry
Private East Crete Panorama

Private East Crete Panorama

This full-day group program visits areas of Crete's east end not often seen by cruise guests.

7.5 · Moderate · Eco, Nature

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Private Group tour to Spinaliga

Private Group tour to Spinaliga

Enjoy this private tour to see Elounda Bay, the Island of Spinaloga, and swimming with a Greek BBQ.

5 · Moderate · Private Sightseeing

Price on requestDetails & enquiry
Private Tour to the Lassithi Plateau, Cave of Zeus and Lassinthos

Private Tour to the Lassithi Plateau, Cave of Zeus and Lassinthos

A 6-hour program through the Eastern part of Crete to see its history, mythology and to sample its tastes, traditions, and hospitality.

6 · Moderate · Private Sightseeing

Price on requestDetails & enquiry
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