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Chania Audio Tour: Echoes of Faith and Ancient Streets
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Duration: 1 hr
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Heraklion Audio Tour: Echoes of Empires and Sacred Spaces
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Rethymno Audio Tour: Mosques, Myths & the Fortress of Time
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Zeus Cave, Lassithi Plateau, Olive Oil Factory, Kritza, Pottery
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Knossos Palace & Heraklion Museum: Europe's Oldest Civilization
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2.0/5
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Duration: 10 hrs
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Chania: Stories of the gods: A Mythological Scavenger Hunt
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4.9/5
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Duration: 2 hrs
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From Chania: Lake Kournas & Argiroupoli Springs Guided Tour
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4.8/5
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Duration: 8 hrs
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97.4% of travelers recommend
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Palace of Knossos and Zeus Cave: Private Tour
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Duration: 7 hrs
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Heraklion: Cretan private cooking lesson with lunch in Arolithos
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5.0/5
· 6 reviews
Duration: 4 hrs
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Heraklion: Small-Group Cretan Cuisine Cooking Class
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Duration: 5 hrs
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Heraklion - Walking City Tour with Food Tasting
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Duration: 3 hrs
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Heraklion: Sunset BBQ in the Olive Grove
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Duration: 2 hrs
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Heraklion: Wine Tasting E-Bike Tour
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Duration: 3 hrs
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Heraklion: Food Tastings Walking Tour
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5.0/5
· 51 reviews
Duration: 4 hrs
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From Plakias: Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls Snorkeling and Cretan Lunch
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5.0/5
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Duration: 5 hrs
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Heraklion: Guided Organic Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tour
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Featured Outdoor & sports in Matala

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Private Sailing Cruise from Heraklion to Dia Island
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5.0/5
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Duration: 6 hrs
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Sailing Trip to Dia with Snorkeling, Dining & Sunset Option
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5.0/5
· 3 reviews
Duration: 270 mins
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Crete: Off-Road Quad Safari to Cave, Abbey & Village Tasting
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4.9/5
· 170 reviews
Duration: 3 hrs
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98.8% of travelers recommend
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Samaria Gorge Hiking from Chania with Professional Hiking Guide
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4.5/5
· 161 reviews
Duration: 14 hrs
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From Chania: Imbros Gorge Hike & Sfakia Coastal Experience
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4.8/5
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Duration: 10 hrs
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Discovering the Unknown Side of Crete by E-Bike
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Duration: 3 hrs
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Bali Rethymno Panormo unforgettable cross-country experience
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Duration: 4 hrs
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Featured Day tours in Matala

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Chania: PistaPark 10-Minute Go-Karting Ticket
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Duration: 10 mins
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Arriving by cruise ship at Chania - Port of Souda
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Duration: 1–7 hrs
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Chania: PistaPark Go-Karting with Double Kart for 10 Minutes
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Duration: 10 mins
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Rethymno Old Town Guided Segway Tour
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4.9/5
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Duration: 3 hrs
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Don't miss these attractions in Matala: Caves Matala, Matala beach, and Minoan Palace of Phaistos. If you like Culture & history, try Chania Audio Tour: Echoes of Faith and Ancient Streets. If you enjoy Food & drink, try Heraklion: Cretan private cooking lesson with lunch in Arolithos.

You can give Heraklion: Cretan private cooking lesson with lunch in Arolithos and Heraklion: Small-Group Cretan Cuisine Cooking Class a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Chania: PistaPark 10-Minute Go-Karting Ticket, Arriving by cruise ship at Chania - Port of Souda, and Chania: PistaPark Go-Karting with Double Kart for 10 Minutes. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of 9 November 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Matala is around EUR 55 – EUR 662.12. Rates vary by duration, group size, transport, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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