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Experience Greek mythology live with a dinner or drink show in Crete, featuring acrobats, singing, dancing, and interactive fun for family and friends.

The Troy Dinner-Show in Hersonissos offers an engaging mix of live performance, Greek mythology storytelling, and delicious food or drinks, all set in the vibrant scenery of Crete. Priced at $33.88 per person and lasting 2 to 2.5 hours, this experience is perfect for those seeking an entertaining evening that combines culture, spectacle, and interactive elements. The show is held at the Alar Dinner Show, with options for a full 3-course dinner with bottled water or a drinks-only experience with one beverage included.
The tour’s reviews highlight a stellar 4.9 out of 5 rating from 116 guests, with many praising the talent of the performers, the quality of the food, and the engaging interactive features. The venue is wheelchair accessible, and optional hotel transfers make attendance convenient for visitors staying across Hersonissos and nearby areas. This experience appeals most to families, couples, and groups looking for an immersive night rooted in Greek mythology, with an added interactive twist.
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The Alar Dinner Show provides a creative stage where Greek mythological stories come to vivid life. The setting creates an immersive environment that combines great performance with interactive digital features, like QR code scanning. The performance lasts around 2 to 2.5 hours, making it a comfortable evening activity with enough time to enjoy dinner, drinks, and entertainment.
The venue’s location in Hersonissos makes it easy to include as part of a night out in Crete. With optional transfers, visitors from nearby resorts like Malia, Anissaras, and Heraklion can enjoy a hassle-free experience. The accessible facilities ensure all guests can enjoy the show comfortably.

The core of the Troy Dinner-Show is a stunning live performance where actors bring Greek gods, heroes, and mythological figures into clear view through acrobatics, vibrant dance routines, and captivating singing. This theatrical production is unique in Europe and blends traditional storytelling with innovative stage techniques.
The show also encourages audience interaction. Guests use their smartphones to scan a special QR code and join in the fun, influencing the story’s outcome—are you a Greek warrior or a Trojan defender? This interactive component adds an exciting dimension for all ages, making everyone part of the unfolding legend.

The dinner option provides a 3-course menu inspired by ancient Greek cuisine, designed to enhance the thematic experience. Guests enjoy fresh, flavorful dishes served with bottled water, creating a full evening of taste and entertainment.
Alternatively, the Drink & Show option offers a single drink per person but does not include dinner. This choice suits those who prefer a lighter evening, sticking to drinks while still enjoying the spectacular performance.
The food quality is frequently praised, with reviews citing fantastic, tasty dishes and attentive service. Special dietary requirements can be arranged if informed in advance, ensuring everyone can enjoy the meal.
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The show begins at a time that varies depending on the booking, with a typical start around 8 PM. The timing flexibility allows for easy planning around other Crete activities. The pacing between acts keeps the audience engaged, with spectacular acts following one another in quick succession.
Guests should note that performance start times are communicated in the booking process and that the 2-hour duration makes for a comfortable and lively evening without feeling rushed.

A notable feature of this show is the interactive QR code element. Scanning the code with your phone allows participation in mini-games or quizzes, adding a fun, competitive aspect. Participants can win prizes, making the performance more engaging and memorable.
This digital interaction is a highlight praised in reviews, often described as innovative and entertaining for both children and adults.

The venue is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that guests with mobility needs can enjoy the show comfortably. For added convenience, optional hotel transfers are available from multiple locations, including Heraklion, Malia, and Karteros.
Guests receive detailed pickup instructions one day before the activity, making the logistics straightforward. The meeting points are flexible depending on the booked option, and the activity ends back at the original meeting point, simplifying planning.


The dinner-show provides a full immersive experience with food and entertainment, ideal for those wanting a complete night out. The drink & show option offers a more casual experience with just one drink but keeps the focus on the spectacle and interactivity.
Each version delivers high-quality performances and engaging storytelling, with reviews consistently emphasizing the cast’s talent and the visual effects.
The combination of live acrobatic performances, storytelling, and interactivity makes the Troy Dinner-Show in Hersonissos a cut above many traditional dinner shows. The thematic focus on Greek mythology adds educational value and delivers a sense of culture.
The affordable price point paired with excellent reviews reflects great value for a memorable night in Crete. It’s particularly recommended for families, couples, and groups who enjoy theatrical entertainment with a creative twist.
This theatrical experience in Hersonissos offers more than just a performance — it’s a full sensory journey into ancient Greece, enhanced by interactive digital features. The talented cast, delicious Greek cuisine, and engaging storytelling create a well-rounded evening that captivates and entertains.
While some scenes might be intense for very young children, the overall family-friendly nature, coupled with positive reviews praising the quality of the show and food, makes it a top recommendation for visitors in Crete. Whether choosing the dinner or drinks option, expect a lively, immersive night that celebrates Greek mythology with flair.
“Thr show was unbelievable! Filled with laughter and awesome at every turn! The dinner was fantastic, fresh tasty food and the service was exception…”
What is included in the dinner-show option?
The dinner-show includes a 3-course meal inspired by ancient Greek cuisine and bottled water. The show lasts around 2 to 2.5 hours.
Can I participate in the interactive elements?
Yes, guests can scan a QR code with their phone to join in interactive activities, influencing the story and potentially winning prizes.
Is the venue accessible for wheelchair users?
Absolutely. The Alar Dinner Show venue is wheelchair accessible.
Are transfers available?
Yes, optional hotel transfers are offered from many locations across Crete, including Heraklion, Malia, and Karteros.
What should I know about the timing of the show?
The show typically begins around 8 PM, but exact start times depend on the booking. It’s best to check your specific reservation details.
Is the show suitable for children?
Most children will enjoy the spectacular acts and interactive features, but some war and fire scenes may be intense for younger kids, particularly those under 12.