Top Adelianos Kampos Day Trips

Discover the heart of Crete on this cultural day trip. Start with a visit to Melidoni Cave, a place of natural wonder and historical significance—enjoy 1 hour to explore its impressive chambers. Continue to the traditional village of Margarites, known for its handmade pottery and charming streets. Spend 2 hours wandering the village, visiting workshops, or relaxing in a local café. End your tour at the historic Arkadi Monastery, a national symbol of Cretan resistance. Spend 1 hour exploring its stunning architecture, peaceful courtyards, and powerful history. A perfect mix of nature, culture, and heritage!

This full-day private trip from Rethymno takes you deep into the South, far from the crowds. Start your journey with Spili, a peaceful village nestled in the foothills of Mount Kedros. Sip a mountain herb tea or coffee by the Venetian lion-head fountains, stroll through cobbled streets, and discover local crafts and products like handmade soaps, herbs, and textiles. Next, head to Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where you’ll walk among wind-carved cliffs and hear the story of the “clapping rocks.” Keep your camera ready—this place is raw, wild beauty. Then it’s time to relax at Kalypso Beach, a hidden gem near Plakias, with dramatic cliffs, crystal waters, and excellent snorkeling spots. Whether you prefer sunbathing on a rock terrace or exploring the underwater world, this is a perfect spot to unwind. Round off the day with a Cretan meal in a taverna that only locals know—homemade, fresh, and full of heart.

Travelers with a range of interests will enjoy this full-day group tour of Crete. You’ll visit a range of cultural, historic, and natural highlights, to suit everyone’s needs. Wander through the cobbled streets of the traditional village of Spili, visiting the Folk Museum if you like. Admire the natural amphitheater of Agia Galini, and spend several hours relaxing and enjoy the sun, sea, and sand of Matala Beach.

Suitable for those looking to venture off the beaten path in Crete, this tour starts at a local oil mill where you can watch how Crete's renowned olive oil is made. Embark on a journey through Crete, making a stop at the waterfalls of Argyroupolis, which bring life to the lush vegetation surrounding the village. Conclude your tour with a refreshing swim and indulge in Cretan delicacies at the charming taverns situated around the lake.

The bus will pick you up promptly from your assigned location and take you to Sfakia which is located in southern Chania. From there you will enter the boat that will take you to Glyka Nera. Glyka Nera it's one the most beautiful beaches in Crete. Its name stems from the fresh water spring that bubbles up amongst the pebbles. It is a spectacular beach with crystal clear turquoise water and rugger cliffs. Here you will have 2 hours free time. You then board the boat which will take you to Loutro. Loutro is amphitheatrically built above the bay where you can soak up the beautiful surroundings. Here you will have 3 hours of free time to eat in one of the many exceptional restaurants or take a swim and relax along the beachside. The last stop is in Sfakia where you will have free time to explore the charming seaside village. Sfakia is surrounded by untamed landscapes which makes it the perfect end to this exciting excursion. Our bus will be waiting to take you back to Rethymno.

Head out to Elafonissi Beach, known for its pink sands and clear waters with this group tour. You'll have around four hours of free time to swim and sunbathe at the beach, and the tour includes a stop along the way to admire the formations inside the Agia Sophia Cave.

This tour offers an authentic journey into the heart of South Crete, far from crowds and mass tourism. It combines dramatic natural landscapes, rich history, and everyday local life, creating a well-balanced and immersive experience. You’ll explore the impressive Kourtaliotiko Gorge, visit the historic Preveli Monastery with its panoramic sea views, and walk through the rare Preveli Palm Forest where river and sea meet. The day continues with time at Triopetra Beach, known for its iconic rock formations and crystal-clear waters. What truly sets this tour apart is its relaxed pace and local character. There is time to enjoy each place, connect with nature, and end the day with a traditional Cretan lunch near the sea (optional).

If you like to explore independently but would prefer not to risk self-driving Cretan roads or doing battle for parking in Chania, this trip with hotel transfers is perfect for you. As you travel from Rethymno to Chania, your tour leader will clue you in on the city’s history and explain everything there is to see. You have half a day to explore independently before returning to your hotel.

Discover the eastern portion of Crete as you explore the region with a private guide. Explore the quaint seaside village of Elounda before boarding a boat for the island of Spinalonga. Visit the archaeological site, which was once a leper colony, and end your day with a walk around the town of Agios Nikolaos.

Have the chance to enjoy this private tour of Crete, which includes Knossos palace, the archeological museum and the Lasithi Plateau.. This tour combines history and nature so it fulfills everyone's desires. Since is a private tour the itinerary can be customized to your needs and interests. On this full day tour, travel in a comfortable air conditioned vehicle, taste some Cretan snacks and "enter" into ancient Greece.

Explore the stunning landscapes of southern Crete on a full-day adventure that combines nature, history, and local culture. Start your journey at Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where towering cliffs and powerful winds create a dramatic backdrop. Next, relax at Preveli Beach, a beautiful spot where the Libyan Sea meets a lush palm forest, offering swimming and sunbathing opportunities. Conclude your exploration in the charming village of Spili, known for its Venetian lion-head fountains and authentic local experiences like olive oil and honey tasting. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike, showcasing the best of Crete in one day. - Full-day tour exploring Kourtaliotiko Gorge and Preveli Beach - Relax at the unique Preveli Beach with a palm forest and freshwater river - Visit the picturesque village of Spili for local culture (Lunch break-optional) - Perfect for nature lovers and those interested in authentic Crete experiences

Explore the serene beauty of Lake Kournas, Crete's only freshwater lake, where relaxation awaits. Enjoy a coffee at a local taverna, paddle around the lake, or take a refreshing swim with the turtles. The adventure continues at a traditional olive oil factory, where a guided tour reveals the art of producing high-quality extra virgin olive oil, ending with a delightful tasting of local products. Conclude your day at a charming winery, learning about Cretan winemaking and enjoying a guided tasting of five local wines, with the option of a flavorful lunch to enhance your experience. - Visit the tranquil Lake Kournas for relaxation and swimming - Tour a traditional olive oil factory with tastings included - Discover Cretan winemaking secrets at a picturesque winery - Taste some traditional Greek lunch (optional)

Discover Crete's heritage on a private day trip from Rethymno. Visit Ancient Aptera, enjoy breathtaking views from Venizelos Graves, explore Chania’s charming Old Town with a guided walk and traditional lunch, and end your day tasting premium olive oil at Kanakis Olive Mill. -Explore the archaeological site of Ancient Aptera overlooking Souda Bay -Enjoy stunning panoramas from Venizelos Graves viewpoint -Guided walking tour and free time in picturesque Chania Old Town -Authentic Cretan lunch in a traditional taverna -Taste award-winning olive oils at Kanakis Olive Mill

Discover the secrets of Crete’s liquid gold with a guided visit to a traditional olive oil factory and learn about the fascinating process of olive oil production—from handpicking the olives to cold pressing. Enjoy a tasting session where you’ll sample extra virgin olive oil paired with local honey and raki. Visit the Agia Triada Monastery one of the major historical monuments of the island, which was built in 1634. Wander around the monastery church, the complex, and the large exhibition of woodcarvings and icons in the monastery Museum. Get in touch with history by visiting the graves of Venizelos, ex-prime minister during the early 1900s, located on a hill with an amazing panoramic view of Chania town. Wander around Chania, a small, picturesque town worth getting to know. Get lost in the narrow streets of the old town, admire the Venetian, Turkish, traditional, and modern architecture in the old port, and taste a greek coffee or some local food in a taverna.