Top Chania Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 12

Nature's Grandeur Unveiled. Immerse yourself in Crete's stunning landscapes, navigating through towering cliffs and lush greenery. A trek through this iconic gorge offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of nature's beauty. Samaria Gorge is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The gorge's unique ecosystem features various plant and animal species adapted to its rugged terrain. Here's a brief overview:Flora: Cretan Date Palm, Cretan Maple, Wildflowers.Fauna: Cretan Wild Goat/kri-kri, Various bird species, Reptiles and Amphibians, Insects. Exploring Samaria Gorge provides a unique opportunity to witness the natural beauty and biodiversity of this stunning landscape. Keep in mind that the specific plant and animal sightings can vary depending on the season and the specific area within the gorge.

Join us for a serene afternoon escape into Maravel Garden, a hidden oasis of Cretan herbs, flowers, and organic cultivation. Your minibus will pick you up, leading you toward this enchanting botanical haven. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed by the aroma of herbs and blossoms. A knowledgeable local guide will walk you through the gardens, sharing insights about traditional Cretan plants, their healing properties, and the philosophy behind this unique ecological space. Relax with a refreshing handmade herbal iced tea, prepared from the very herbs grown on-site. After the tour, unwind with a calming yoga session right in the garden. Your experience concludes with a delicious Cretan dinner, prepared with fresh regional ingredients. Enjoy a selection of traditional dishes paired with local Cretan wine. This excursion blends relaxation, wellness, local flavors, and the authentic spirit of Crete — ideal for guests seeking a peaceful, nature-focused experience.

Discover the authentic charm of Crete with your excursion! A unique journey through history, culture, and local traditions, featuring iconic landmarks, traditional villages, and unforgettable experiences. From historic monasteries and fascinating museums to pottery workshops, local flavors, and stunning caves, this tour offers the perfect taste of true Cretan life.

A unique experience to explore Cretan Countryside for a day, if you don't feel like going to the beach! We offer two hiking options: 1) hike the Meskla Gorge or 2) hike the botanical gardens . After your hiking choice we stop at the caffe inside the gardens for a refreshing break. Then we are driving to the scenic village of Zourva to enjoy the amazing views. Later we head to the historic village of Theriso where you have lunch at the traditional taverns with authentic cretan dishes. Last, we return to Chania from the picturesque way through Theriso gorge. Please note: -Admission fee for the Gardens is not included and it's 8 euros for adults and 4 euros for children aged between 6 and 12 years.Entry for children under 6 years old is free. -Food and coffee stops are not included in the price. -We provide water and fruits. -ALL TRIPS START FROM CHANIA. For any other location you will have to contact us. -Minimum persons per booking x4 -Starting hours can be changed upon request.

Imbros Gorge, Crete’s second-largest canyon, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and historical significance. This 9 km hike, taking approximately 2.5 hours, is perfect for families and nature lovers eager to explore dramatic cliffs and narrow passages. Along the trail, discover iconic landmarks such as the “Airplane,” “Stenada,” and the elegant “Xepitira Arch.” The gorge is also a historical path used by Allied troops during the 1941 Battle of Crete. After the hike, relax in the picturesque Komitades Village before heading to Chora Sfakion, where you can enjoy local cuisine and stunning views of the Libyan Sea. - Hike through Imbros Gorge, spanning 9 km in about 2.5 hours - Explore iconic natural landmarks and rich historical significance - Transition from rugged terrain to the serene village of Komitades - Unwind in Chora Sfakion with local cuisine and beautiful beaches

Experience the dramatic landscapes of Samariá Gorge and journey to Agia Roumeli by boat. Hike among the rich flora and fauna of Europe's longest gorge, looking for wildlife like the "kri-kri" goat along the way. Swim in the clear waters and more.

Enjoy a beautiful half-day trip from Rethymno combining mountain views, nature, and seaside charm! Visit the traditional village of Argiroupolis, explore the peaceful Lake Kournas — Crete’s only natural freshwater lake — and end your day in the seaside resort of Georgioupolis, perfect for swimming, relaxing, or a stroll by the river. A relaxing, scenic experience that captures the true spirit of Crete!

Join us on a wonderful day trip from Rethymno to the famous Gramvousa Island and the stunning Balos Lagoon. Departure is in the morning around 8:00 a.m., followed by a scenic bus drive of approximately two hours to the port of Kissamos. From Kissamos, we take a boat to Gramvousa, enjoying beautiful views along the way. Upon arrival, there is about 1.5 hours of free time to explore the island, visit the Venetian fortress, or swim in the crystal-clear waters. The journey continues to the breathtaking Balos Lagoon, where you will have around 2.5 hours of free time to relax, swim, and admire the unique natural beauty. The return boat trip to Kissamos takes approximately one hour, followed by the bus transfer back to Rethymno.

Visit the most beautiful city of Greece, during sunset time, and see for yourselves the colors of the sky that will disguise instantly the charming old port, the famous lighthouse, and the traditional buildings. Walk along these unique alleys and explore a city, you can’t help but falling in love with… and then guess how long it’ll take for you to come back! Follow our experienced guide to the heart of the city and then enjoy 4 hours in Chania town. Admire its captivating old town, with its distinguished architecture and the small pathways, flooded with endless traditional flavors. Profit from a lovely dinner in the seafood tavernas across the imposing Lighthouse. Wander about the Old Town and the Venetian Port, under the light of the magical colors from an unforgettable sunset. Soften your heart and get ready to fall in love with Chania, one of the most beautiful cities in Greece, and surely, the most sensual one in Crete.

Falasarna Beach offers a perfect getaway, combining relaxation and exploration. This day trip from Rethymno takes you on a scenic bus ride through charming towns like Kissamos to the stunning shores of Falasarna. Spend your day lounging on the long sandy beach, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, or savoring local cuisine at beachside restaurants. With hotel pickup included, this tour provides a hassle-free experience to enjoy the sun and sea. Don't miss the chance to unwind in one of Crete's most beautiful destinations. - Scenic bus ride through picturesque towns to Falasarna Beach - Free time to swim, sunbathe, or dine at local restaurants - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from Rethymno - Perfect for beach lovers and history enthusiasts alike

From Rethymno, explore three enchanting destinations, each offering a unique experience. During our visit to the traditional olive oil factory, enjoy a guided tour and learn about the authentic Cretan oil production process, from harvesting to tasting. Perchasing available. Head east to Lake Kournas, Crete's only natural freshwater lake. Paddle its turquoise waters, spot wildlife, or relax at lakeside tavernas. The stunning scenery, with the White Mountains in the background, is perfect for nature lovers and families. Discover Argyroupoli, just 20 minutes away, a lush village built on ancient Lappa. Here, abundant springs, waterfalls, and rich vegetation create a cool oasis. Enjoy fresh trout or roasted lamb in traditional tavernas, and explore Roman ruins and the unique Church of the Five Virgins with an internal waterfall.

Discover the westernmost tip of Crete on a scenic bus and boat trip to Gramvousa Island and Balos Bay. Dip your toes in the soft white sand of some of the most beautiful beaches you ever have seen!Upon arrival, climb aboard a boat and cross to Balos Bay at the northernmost tip of the peninsula. Relax on the 1-hour boat trip, and get 2.5 hours at Balos Bay to enjoy the soft white sands and unique blue and green waters of the lagoon.

Discover the magic of Elafonisi Beach on a guided day trip! Enjoy pickup from select hotels in Kolimbari and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach. Relax on the journey through lush landscapes, impressive gorges, and traditional villages. Our guide will provide you with insights about Crete and the stunning Elafonisi Beach. Upon arrival, walk along the pink and white sand, swim in crystal-clear waters, or unwind by the turquoise sea. Explore the sand dunes that are home to the protected caretta-caretta turtles. After 4 hours of relaxation, savor authentic Cretan cuisine in the charming village of Elos. Your return is scheduled around 17:30, to the pickup point. A day filled with breathtaking views, delicious flavors, and unforgettable experiences!Enjoy a unique trip to Elafonisi!

Discover the southern beauty of Crete on an authentic 4×4 safari adventure designed for travelers seeking genuine moments, panoramic landscapes, hidden coastal gems and crystal-clear waters far away from mass-tourism places. • Admire breathtaking views from above Kourtaliotiko Gorge • Visit the peaceful hilltop chapel of Agios Paisios • Explore traditional villages, narrow scenic and coastal roads of Southern Crete • Swim and relax at the unspoiled bay of Mikri Triopetra • Enjoy a curated Cretan snack by the sea • Travel in comfort with premium 4×4 vehicles and expert local escorts

Join our 6-hour tour to some of the greatest beaches of the magnificent south coast of Crete. Our first destination is Damnoni beach, a well-developed tourist destination with long stretches of white sand and stunning blue waters! Here you will find all the services of a well-organized beach such as umbrellas, snack bars, showers, changing rooms etc. You can also enjoy yourselves with the water sports provided in this particular beach such as water ski, jet-ski, water tubes or banana! Our second destination is Skinaria beach, an organized hidden gem with crystal clear waters and a rich marine life, perfect for snorkeling. The 2,5 hours of free time in every destination, gives you plenty of time to enjoy yourselves by swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the sea, relaxing under the Cretan sun, or even explore the area around the destination, using some tips provided from the guide! This is not a private tour, although the limited seats of the VIP-limo van, makes it special!

Enjoy a challenging trek through one of the longest and most famous gorges in Europe. On this excursion from Panormo or Lavris you’ll marvel at natural wonders throughout the day, from the White Mountains to thousand-year-old forests and more. Your escort will be there to explain all the necessary information about your hike and provide you the tickets for the entrance and ferry boat. Entrance fee: 5€ (children up to the age of 15 years old are free of charge). Ferry fee: 13€ ( Sougia ferry). These fees have to be paid to the guide upon arrival. After your breakfast you enter the Samaria Gorge. At the end of the trek you’ll visit the village of Agia Roumeli, where you’ll find a number of taverns, bars and shops. Enjoy some free time to take a swim or have some lunch. Late in the afternoon you’ll board a boat that will take you from Agia Roumeli to Sfakia, where the bus will be waiting to transfer you back to the starting point.

Go off road on a 4x4 adventure that will take you well and truly off the radar. You'll bump down dirt tracks, bounce over potholes and drive through blink and you miss them villages. Plus, you'll tick off plenty of must-sees on the way. Your driver actually doubles up as a guide, giving you the insider's track on Crete's hidden gems as you go. You'll kick off this full day tour just as you mean to go on driving along country roads and tracks to experience the Crete. You'll head for the mountains first, stopping off for photos and a coffee in a village, before reaching Spili, home to the 25-head Lion Fountain and gorgeous views. Now you'll really get to grips with the land as you go off-road towards the village of Kerame with views over the south coast. There's a beach nearby where River Kourtaliotis flows into the sea, Preveli Beach, which makes an idyllic spot to take a dip. A Cretan lunch then awaits before a walk between the vertical cliffs surrounding Kourtaliotiko Gorge.

Spend a full-day in the wet and wild life of Limnoupolis Water park, with the entrance ticket included and enjoy unlimited access to the park's slides and pools. A unique destination that efficiently combines family entertainment with relaxation. The great central pool of 1500 sq.m. with an enormous aquatic oasis and a separate, really deep area of 3.80 m. will make you feel like swimming in the sea. This area is equipped with comfortable sun beds and umbrellas so you can relax under the Cretan sun and enjoy drinks & snacks from the pool bar.

Why to choose Falassarna afternoon? You will watch the amazing sunset and have fun and choose between a variety of water sports (at extra cost). Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Sunbathing on a white-sand beach and Relaxing by the beach with a refreshing cocktail in hand. Discover the beauty of one of the most breathtaking beaches of Crete. Embark on a journey to Crete's finest beach.

Uncover the rich history and culture of East Crete on this private guided tour from the Chania cruise terminal or from your hotel. Begin at the 17th-century Holy Trinity Monastery, where Venetian architecture and olive grove views await. Visit the Gouverneto Monastery & Lady of Angels Monastery to delve into traditional Cretan monastic life amidst serene courtyards and gardens. Stroll through the historic village of Vamos, lined with charming Venetian-era homes, before enjoying a leisurely lunch at a local taverna, featuring authentic Cretan dishes. This tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and culinary delights, perfect for those seeking an immersive experience in Crete. Private guided tour from Chania cruise terminal Visit historic monasteries with stunning architecture Explore the picturesque village of Vamos Savor a traditional Cretan lunch at a local taverna

Private & Personalized Transfers Enjoy the comfort and privacy of your own vehicle—no shared rides or unnecessary stops. Punctual & Reliable Service We value your time. Our drivers always arrive on time, and we monitor all flights in real-time to adjust for delays or early arrivals. Family-Friendly Options Traveling with children? We provide high-quality child seats at no extra cost to ensure your family travels safely and comfortably. Professional Drivers Our experienced, courteous drivers speak English, know the local area well, and are committed to providing excellent service from start to finish. Wide Service Area We cover all major destinations around Chania, including Platanias, Agia Marina, Almyrida, Vamos, Plaka, Kokkino Chorio, and more. VIP Comfort & Clean Vehicles All vehicles are modern, air-conditioned, and well-maintained. VIP and luxury upgrade options are also available for a first-class experience.

Learning the process of wine by a local Cretan producer and then comparing the tastes with a professional winery's products!

Start your day with visiting the emblematic Knossos Palace. This palace was built around 1700 BC and It is believed to have been the home of King Minos and his legendary Labyrinth, where he kept the Minotaur which featured prominently in Greek mythology After your visit, you will have two hours to visit at your own pace Heraklion City and the Arqueological Museum. You will be driven to “Amnisiades Park”, where its artists will be ready to offer you a Minoan Day Experience: you will make a stop in their unique kitchen, for some homemade bread degustation (with optional regional olive oil and aromatic oregano to give it a special taste), cretan olives, paspermia salad, and homemade ice tea with Cretan herbs. They created an area of cultural activities, the Minoan Theater. Visitors will indulge their senses to the beauty and greatness of an important era with a 35 minutes dance and acrobatics performance that you will enjoy before going back to your hotel.

Unleash your adventurous spirit on a private off-road motorcycle tour through the stunning Cretan countryside. Begin with a convenient pickup in Rethymno, followed by a safety briefing and personalized guidance. Navigate from smooth roads to thrilling dirt paths, with highlights including the scenic Potamoi Dam, the breathtaking Kourtaliotis Gorge, and a visit to the serene Monastery of Saint Paisios. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the Libyan Sea, and explore the rugged Kotsifou Gorge. Relish a farm-to-table meal at a local estate, featuring authentic Cretan dishes made from fresh ingredients. Every moment is captured with professional photos and videos for lasting memories. - Private off-road motorcycle tour tailored to your experience level - Visit picturesque sites like Potamoi Dam and Kourtaliotis Gorge - Swim in the Libyan Sea and relax on beautiful beaches - Enjoy a delicious farm-to-table meal at a local Cretan estate