How do day trips with Daytrip work?

Day trips offer travelers private round-trip transportation to popular sightseeing locations. One of our professional drivers will pick you up in a luxurious, climate-controlled car, take you to the site of interest, and wait for you while you explore before driving you back to your hotel.

Will I have to wait around for the driver to return?

Your Daytrip driver will wait for you nearby for the duration of your exploration, meaning you’ll never have to wait for your return trip transportation to arrive. Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we aim to close out your day trip with a return on your schedule.

Can I customize the pickup and drop-off times?

Yes! You’re free to choose the pickup and drop-off times that work best for you. However, the time spent at the destination is fixed and cannot be changed.

Are entrance tickets and tours included in the price?

The price of a day trip does not include any entrance tickets, guided tours, or meals you may partake in at your destination. The price covers round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle with a professional driver who can provide local insights en route.

How long will I have to explore?

Each sightseeing stop has a recommended duration that includes plenty of time to explore. However, it is possible to customize the time spent at each sightseeing stop at a later stage in the booking process to best fit your unique schedule.

If my plans change, is the booking flexible?

Day trip bookings can be canceled up to 24 hours before your trip for a full refund, no strings attached. While the destination and stops are predetermined, it is possible to change your pick-up point, whether it is at your hotel or some other location within the city.

Can I take a large group?

Yes! Day trips are fully customizable to suit the needs of any private group. From solo travelers to large families with children and even corporate groups, we are ready to create a bespoke itinerary that accommodates parties of all sizes. The price is dependent on the number of vehicles required to serve your group, and we also provide child seats.

Will my driver speak English?

Your friendly, professional, local driver will speak English. Our drivers are happy to provide any local insight they can on the way to your destination and may be able to answer questions and provide tips for the best possible experience on your day trip.

Can I request children’s car seats for the journey?

Yes, we provide car seats for children of all ages, which meet stringent safety standards and local legal requirements. You can even bring your own car seat. We also have handicapped-accessible vehicles available for a wide range of needs for our passengers. When booking your day trip, please specify the accommodations you will need.

Can I pay securely online?

Yes, Daytrip offers flexible payment options. We accept Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Ali Pay. You also can pay securely online with any major credit card, such as Visa, Mastercard, or American Express.

Booking your day trip is as easy as our one-way and return trips! On the landing page of the day trip you’d like to take, simply select the date, pick up time, and how many adults and children will be on the trip. On the second page, you’ll fill in personal details, including any special requests, disability accommodations, and children’s car seats you may need. We are flexible too! You can change your exact pick-up location (hotel address, etc) up to 24 hours before your day trip.

Tagesausflüge Länder Greece ChaniaChania to Knossos and Heraklion: Private day trip

Chania to Knossos and Heraklion: Private day trip

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Travel across Crete’s dramatic landscapes to uncover the legendary world of ancient Minoans. Explore the palace of Knossos, steeped in myth and archaeology, before discovering Heraklion’s vibrant culture. Your professional driver ensures a seamless journey, blending prehistoric intrigue with modern Cretan life.

Exklusiv für Sie: privates Fahrzeug und professioneller Fahrer

Entdecken Sie lokale Einblicke, die Sie in Reiseführern nicht finden

Erleben Sie die Freiheit, in Ihrem eigenen Tempo zu erkunden

Perfekt geplant für Familien, Freunde oder Alleinreisende

Ab 114 €

Private Gruppenfahrt

pro Person

Datum und Reisende auswählen

Kostenlose Stornierung bis zu 24 Stunden vor Ihrer Abholzeit.

Für eine Gruppe von 1-3 ReisendenGesamt342 €

Was Sie erwartet

Ihre Tagesreise beginnt, wo immer Sie sind

Treffen Sie unseren professionellen Fahrer genau dort, wo es Ihnen in Chania am besten passt. Keine Zeitverschwendung, um zum Abholpunkt zu gelangen, schnappen Sie sich Ihre Tasche und beginnen Sie Ihre Reise sofort.

Entdecken Sie mehr mit lokaler Expertise

Die lokalen Einblicke Ihres Fahrers werden den Ton für Ihren Daytrip angeben. Ein verstecktes Café hier, ein Restaurant, das man unbedingt ausprobieren muss, dort; Insider-Tipps, die Sie später gerne teilen werden. Dies ist keine geführte Tour, aber Ihre Fahrt wird reich an Geschichten und Entdeckungen sein. Und den ganzen Tag über wird Ihr Fahrer bei Bedarf für Sie da sein, bereit zu helfen, gerne behilflich, um Ihre Reise stressfrei zu gestalten.

Erkunden Sie in Ihrem eigenen Tempo

Your professional driver collects you in Chania and ensures a smooth, comfortable journey to Knossos and Heraklion, so you can focus entirely on history, mythology, and discovery.

Perfekt für jede private Gruppe

Egal, ob Sie alleine reisen, als Familie mit Kindern oder in einer großen Gruppe, dieser Service ist auf Ihren Komfort und Ihre Flexibilität zugeschnitten. Es ist die ideale Option, besonders wenn Sie wenig Zeit oder einen vollen Terminkalender haben.

Gut zu wissen

Privater Hin- und Rücktransfer
Klimatisiertes Fahrzeug
Personalisierte Abholung und Rückgabe
Professioneller Englisch sprechender Fahrer
Kostenloses Flaschenwasser
Kostenlose Stornierung 24 Stunden vor Abflug
Eintrittskarten zu kostenpflichtigen Attraktionen Knossos Palace und Heraklion sollten separat gekauft werden, sofern nicht anders angegeben.
Mahlzeiten, Snacks und Trinkgelder sind nicht inbegriffen

Ab 114 €

Private Gruppenfahrt

pro Person

Datum und Reisende auswählen

Kostenlose Stornierung bis zu 24 Stunden vor Ihrer Abholzeit.

Für eine Gruppe von 1-3 ReisendenGesamt342 €

Ihre Reise auf einen Blick

Starten Sie in Chania

Sie wählen den Abholort.

Knossos Palace

Fühlen Sie sich frei, in Ihrem eigenen Tempo zu erkunden und zu entdecken

Stopp: 2 h 30 Min - Eintritt nicht inbegriffen

Reiseroute Stop in Knossos Palace auf privatem Tagesausflug von Chania

Knossos stands as Crete’s most iconic archaeological site and mythological landmark.

Main attractions

The Palace of Knossos, a vast Bronze Age complex dating back over 3,500 years
The Throne Room, believed to be one of Europe’s oldest ceremonial seat
Vibrant fresco reconstructions depicting Minoan rituals and daily life
The legendary Labyrinth associated with King Minos and the Minotaur myth
Advanced architectural features including drainage systems and multi-level design

What to Eat

Nearby tavernas serve dakos salad, grilled lamb, and fresh seafood with local olive oil

What to Buy

Replicas of Minoan frescoes and pottery
Books on Minoan history and Greek mythology
Handmade ceramics inspired by ancient designs

Take Note

Visiting early helps avoid crowds and heat
Opening hours can vary by season, best to check ahead before visiting
Limited shade, bring water and sun protection
Recommended to book tickets in advance https://knossos-palace.gr/

Heraklion

Fühlen Sie sich frei, in Ihrem eigenen Tempo zu erkunden und zu entdecken

Stopp: 3 Stunden - Eintritt nicht inbegriffen

Reiseroute Stop in Heraklion auf privatem Tagesausflug von Chania

Heraklion blends ancient heritage with the vibrant energy of Crete’s capital.

Main attractions

Heraklion Archaeological Museum, housing the world’s finest Minoan collection
Koules Fortress, a Venetian stronghold guarding the old harbor
Historic city center with lively squares and neoclassical architecture
Morosini Fountain, a focal point of local life
Bustling markets showcasing authentic Cretan products

What to Eat

Cretan specialties like chochlious (snails), kalitsounia cheese pastries, and local wines

What to Buy

Cretan olive oil, herbs, and honey
Handmade leather goods
Traditional textiles and ceramics

Take Note

Allow time for both museum and city exploration
Comfortable shoes recommended

Zurück nach Chania

Wir bringen Sie zurück zu Ihrem Ausgangspunkt.

Die Dauer der Stopps kann auf Anfrage nach der Buchung geändert werden

Haben Sie Fragen oder benötigen Sie Hilfe?Kontaktieren Sie unseren Kundensupport. Wir sind rund um die Uhr verfügbar

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Amazing driver experience

Our driver, Ibrahim, was wonderful. He drove us from Amman airport to Petra. Our flight was one hour early and he was already waiting for us when we got to the exit of the airport. He was helpful, professional and friendly. We would definitely love to have Ibrahim again and highly recommend him!

Heidi I27. Februar 2026

Awesome experience! Highly recommend!

So, so happy I stumbled upon this website to book two private transports while visiting Lima, Peru. They were both one-way trips approximately 3 hours in length. Great communication as soon as everything was booked via email and I then downloaded their app. I had a few issues with the app and the customer service was awesome trying to assist me in getting it corrected. Honestly impressive customer service which gave you a positive feeling that you made the right choice. Both drivers were right on time - No issues whatsoever! Can't say enough about the service and ease of everything when travelling so far away. Great job to the daytrip team! Would strongly recommend.

okop19. Februar 2026

Touring through Tuscany

We had the same driver for our 2 day trip in tuscany. I was able to develop my own itinerary so I could go where we wanted and see the things we wanted. Marco was fantastic!! He opened doors for us and made sure my mother was able to get in and out of the car easily. He had water in the car for us. He was early picking us up both days and brought us as close to the towns as he could. He told us which way to go to enter the cities and then sent me his location so we knew how to get back to him after traveling the streets. Im so happy I decided to get a driver to take us through Tuscany. It took all the worry and anxiety of driving through this region I had never been to and didnt know where to park. Money well spent!

Melissa F10. Februar 2026

Great transfer option.

I used this service for a transfer from Split in Croatia to Perast Montenegro. My experience was exceptional. My driver Bojan was helpful, informative and ensured my journey was comfortable and enjoyable. I highly recommend the service.

Robyn C2. Oktober 2025

It was a fantastic trip.

We were extremely satisfied with the quality of service we received from Day Trip. We had two Day Trip rides on August 31 from Athens to Lefkada and September 7 from Lefkada back to Athens. Both trips included stops at scenic sites in Greece. Both drivers were excellent and accommodating. However, we’d especially like to recognize Panos Peppas, who was our driver from Lefkada to Athens. Panos was incredibly nice & pleasant and delivered outstanding customer service, which included handling all of luggage, providing us with cold waters throughout the trip, providing us protein bars, providing us with printed materials on the Corinth Canal (one of scenic stops), looking up and providing us with terminal & gate info for our flight back home and providing us with a recipe for tzatziki.

Daydream2004675813720. September 2025

Best transport company anywhere

We absolutely love this company and have used it many times over the years to get from A to B without the hassle of hiring a car ourselves. Excellent drivers every time. Efficient and professional. It’s worth every penny and we can honestly recommend Day Trip to everyone. It’s 5 star rating is well deserved.

Mary L15. September 2025

Excellent experience in traveling

We traveled from Nuremberg to Munich in a beautiful Audi. Driver picked us at our hotel at the exact time requested. Got us to Munich in plenty of time for our next tour. Driver made sure we were comfortable

Steve N20. August 2025

Reasonably Priced and Safe Transportation

Gonzalo from daytrip was our driver and he was absolutely amazing. He went over and beyond trying to locate us as our service wasn't so good on our phones. He patiently awaited our arrival to the lobby so he could take us from Tulum Dreams Resort to our other hotel in cancun an hour and a half away near the airport prior to our departure flight home. He was polite, respectful and kind. Made sure we were comfortable during our long ride. Fast and to the point. I recommend this company as finding a one way ride from Tulum to Cancun isn't easy or cheap and this company provides a great service for a great price. I will definitely be using them again whenever I'm in the Cancun/Tulum area. Thank you DayTrip and Gonzola.

COCO22. April 2025

Daytrip never disappoints

We were picked up by Marianna to drive us from Heraklion to Chania. The weather was terrible & due to this Marianna arrived a few minutes late. She contacted me to advise of this. Marianna lives in Chana and she made our trip very interesting by informing us of local things to do and see in Chania. Marianna is a safe driver and we all felt comfortable with the speed she drove at and how good her driving was in heavy rain. She is a lovely person with fluent English. We highly recommend Daytrips and if you are in Heraklion or Chania please make sure you ask for Marianna.

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Julie M2. April 2025

Great driver in Egypt

Used the service to go from Luxor to Hurghada, Egypt. Ahmed H was our driver and he was perfect. The car was new, clean, he had water and snacks for us, and accommodated our stops. Great service from him and would recommend it.