Full Day Agios Nikolaos in Heraklion, Greece
Heraklion, Greece

Full Day Agios Nikolaos

Outty Ranking 55 5.0 · 5 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $553
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Outty Ranking

55/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Full Day Agios Nikolaos worth booking?

Full Day Agios Nikolaos is a 10-hour experience in Heraklion, Greece, from $553 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
5/5 (5)
Duration
10 hours
From
$553 per person

Enjoy a day filled with pretty scenery, history and time to relax. You have seen it in pictures now you have the ideal opportunity to be part of it. A combination of beautiful landscapes with history and tradition. Within a day you will experience a time travel from the long past to modern everyday life. If there is a must-see on Crete, it is surely this multifaceted Tour.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a day filled with pretty scenery, history and time to relax. You have seen it in pictures now you have the ideal opportunity to be part of it. A combination of beautiful landscapes with history and tradition. Within a day you will experience a time travel from the long past to modern everyday life. If there is a must-see on Crete, it is surely this multifaceted Tour.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • On-board WiFi
    • Snacks
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Profesional Tourist Guide (for archaeological sites, museums, galleries etc.))
    • Entrance Fees for archaeological sites, museums, galleries etc.
    • Boat Tickets to Spinalonga

    What you'll see and do

    1. Elounda

      Elounda has to offer to its visitors some of the most beautiful landscapes in Greece and is a renowned popular tourist resort with luxurious hotels for the most expensive tastes.

      60 minutes here

    2. Spinalonga (Kalydon)

      Spinalonga, the small islet near Elounda, is marked with a turbulent history of fierce battles and much human suffering. At the beginning of the 20th century on the islet, the lepers of whole Greece were quarantined until 1957.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Elounda

      Plaka standing right opposite of Spinalonga is highly linked with it. The atmosphere will give you the feeling that time has stopped. Enjoy a swim in its pebbly beach.

      60 minutes here

    4. Agios Nikolaos

      4. Ag. Nikolaos is the cosmopolitan capital of Lasithi having as trademark its multi photographed lagoon, which the locals name Voulismeni. It is set on the largest natural bay on Crete and is built amphitheatrically on a slope.

      60 minutes here

    5. Kritsa

      Kritsa picturesque village is among the oldest on Crete, built on the feet of Mt. Kastellos semicircularly built, with a marvelous view to vast olive groves and the Mirabello bay. Here old customs and traditions are kept alive, still renowned as weaving art center.

      60 minutes here

    6. Panagias Keras Church

      6. Kera church The rich Byzantine iconography and different styles make the church of Panagia Kera in Kritsa the most important monument in the region. 13th-14th BC cent.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    CreteCab

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Agios Nikolaos Lake, Full Day Agios Nikolaos in HeraklionKera Church, Full Day Agios Nikolaos in HeraklionKritsa Village, Full Day Agios Nikolaos in HeraklionSpinalonga, Full Day Agios Nikolaos in HeraklionElounda Bay, Full Day Agios Nikolaos in HeraklionAgios Nikolaos, Full Day Agios Nikolaos in Heraklion

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    The guide

    1 mention

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Agios Nikolaos. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    jhaylock82 · July 2026

    Excellent service!

    Excellent service for our airport/hotel transfers. Received a text reminder the day before travel, car was clean and on time, polite and helpful driver, accommodated both a baby seat and toddler seat. Highly recommend CreteCab!

    Response from the operator: We are happy to provide you with our finest level of service. Best regards, CreteCab

    via Tripadvisor

    thereseg990 · August 2025

    From Heraklion to Makrigialos

    Really good drivers! They hade everything in order with our child seats. Nice and comfortable ride to Makrigialos from Heraklion and also a return trip.

    Response from the operator: We are pleased to hear that your trip with our company was a nice experience. Best regards, CreteCab

    via Tripadvisor

    584biserap · August 2025

    Professiomal service

    Professional service, nice, clean, comfortable, helpful, reliable, affordable, practical and very polite service.

    Response from the operator: Our priority is to offer you good service and make your trip an unforgettable experience. Best regards, CreteCab

    via Tripadvisor

    Explorer44513937639 · July 2025

    Airport transfer Heraklion

    For 5 years we have been going to Agios Nikolaos and transfer always with CreteCab and it is always perfect. Always on time drivers very nice and very comfortable and clean vehicle

    Response from the operator: Dear guest Thank you for taking the time to give us a review. We are very happy to hear that you found our transport service professional and friendly. We want to ensure that our customers will feel the confidence that there will always be an experienced driver on time to meet them. We look forward to assisting you again. Kind Regards, CreteCab

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Ken_P · November 2023

    The Cretan Hospitality and Service

    George @CreteCab has made our trip a marvelous one. He is patient, courteous and has given us the premium customer Service. Not only has he done his job, he has shown he is proud of his island Crete and is doing his best to showcase this beautiful east side of the island, the produce, the crusine and the local products. He is knowledgeable about the all aspects. Despite it is off season and lots of shops have closed, we had a very memorable day.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by CreteCab, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.6.

    See everything CreteCab runs

    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)29
    Booking momentum (14% weight)22
    Value for money (12% weight)34
    Listing quality (10% weight)70
    Local standing (8% weight)60
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full Day Agios Nikolaos: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Heraklion.

    How much does Full Day Agios Nikolaos cost?

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    Prices start at $553 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Heraklion usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Full Day Agios Nikolaos take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Heraklion is not rushed.

    Is Full Day Agios Nikolaos worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Heraklion, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Agios Nikolaos?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Full Day Agios Nikolaos suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full Day Agios Nikolaos?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Heraklion can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Heraklion and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full Day Agios Nikolaos start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Heraklion within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Heraklion?

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    On Outty we rank every Heraklion experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Knossos - Zeus Cave - Old Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory, Knossos & Lasithi Plateau: Zeus Cave, Villages, Olive Oil Tour, Quad Safari: Off-Road Day Tour with Dinner & Transfers. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Heraklion?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Heraklion?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Full Day Agios Nikolaos?

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    Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; On-board WiFi; Snacks; and All Fees and Taxes. Not included: Profesional Tourist Guide (for archaeological sites, museums, galleries etc.)); Entrance Fees for archaeological sites, museums, galleries etc; and Boat Tickets to Spinalonga. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full Day Agios Nikolaos include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 424 listed pickup locations in and around Heraklion. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Full Day Agios Nikolaos offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full Day Agios Nikolaos?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Full Day Agios Nikolaos wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full Day Agios Nikolaos if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Heraklion. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Full Day Agios Nikolaos?

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    Across 5 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include organization, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

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