The 2 National Park Trips in Crete That Earn Their Price

1.White Mountains Preserve Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 80 reviews · 6.5 hours · from $100Our pick

Ride a 4x4 into Crete’s White Mountains for Mitato shepherd-hut cheese stories, top Chania views, coffee stops, and a Cretan lunch.

“Our guide John (Giannis?) did an excellent job driving us through the mountains and countryside. He was informative and the stops were just right and beautiful. Obviously, there were many other places we would have loved to have stopped to snap a picture but he accommodated us as best as possible.”

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2.Nature Reserve Dia Island Full-Day Cruise & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 33 reviews · 7 hours · from $115

Cruise from Heraklion to Dia Island for snorkeling, protected wildlife habitat, and a fresh organic lunch on a small-group sailing yacht.

“It was a wonderful day. Everything was perfect. We had great guiders. Food was amazing. The view was breath taking, peace.”

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