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Escape the crowds and explore western Crete on a private, customizable tour to the stunning Elafonisi Beach, famous for its pink sand and turquoise waters. Along the way, choose from optional stops like charming villages, hidden beaches, a honey-tasting experience, or the historic Chrisoskalitissa Monastery. With a flexible itinerary, private transportation, and a local guide, this tour offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and relaxation tailored to your preferences.

Get your fill of sun, sea, and sand on this full-day tour of some of Crete's most beautiful beaches—without the hassle of organizing a thing yourself. Head out from Chania to visit Elafonisi, swim in warm, shallow waters, and explore lagoons. Then head to Falasarna, a local gem that boasts fine white sand and crystal clear waters. In the village of Vouves, visit the world's oldest olive tree and sample extra virgin Cretan olive oil.

Explore Chania Old Town with scenic stops Enjoy a relaxed private day as your local Driver-Host shares stories of Crete’s history, culture and landscapes while taking care of every detail. Along the westbound route you may include 1-2 stops: • Rethymno Old Town – Venetian harbor and colorful alleys • Melidoni Cave – a cavern tied to Crete’s dramatic past • Lake Kournas – the island’s only freshwater lake • Holy Trinity Monastery – 17th-century monastery & local tasting • Olive Mill Visit – local production and tasting of Cretan olive oil • Chania Archaeological Museum – highlights of western Crete • Aptera Ancient City – panoramic views over Souda Bay • Seitan Limania - A unique beach • Argyroupoli Springs -A lush village setting with flowing springs In Chania: •Guided easy-pace walk through the Old Venetian Harbor & Old Town with local insight •Panoramic view from the Venizelos Tombs viewpoint •Optional seaside restaurant reservation Heraklion to Chania Day Trip • Private Tour

Step into our air-conditioned minivan for a journey to Elafonisi Beach, a stunning destination in Europe, famous for its pink coral sand and crystal-clear waters. Perfectly suited for cruise ship passengers, our tour begins directly at the Chania-Souda port ensuring a seamless start to your day. As we travel through scenic landscapes, our English-speaking driver-guide will share compelling stories and fascinating facts about the local area. Optional stops for snacks and beverages are available to enrich your journey. On arrival at Elafonisi, a protected EU site adored by millions each year, you'll marvel at the unspoiled white and pink sandy beaches facing the expansive Libyan Sea. A multitude of inviting beach spots provide the perfect setting for relaxation and admiration of this magnificent location. Join us to explore this exceptional highlight of Crete and enjoy a slice of Mediterranean paradise. We offer both private and shared tour options to suit your preferences.

The warm and crystal-clear waters surrounding Crete make them ideal for snorkeling and scuba diving. Try both activities near Chania on this fun half-day experience with hotel pickup included. Head into Blue Cave to explore just below the waves with a snorkel session, then dive to a depth of 10 meters, no certification required.

Swap predictable sightseeing cruises for something a lot more adventurous and exhilarating—a fast-paced stunt boat tour that spins, splashes, rides waves, and completes 360° maneuvers. As well as being an adrenaline-fueled ride, the activity also allows you to save time and see the beaches, gulf, and sights of Hersonissos at a super-fast speed.

Embark on an unforgettable sunset shared cruise aboard our elegant and luxury Nautitech 46 Fly Catamaran, departing from Kissamos Port. Your exclusive experience begins with a 5pm embarkation, setting the stage for a remarkable journey to the renowned Balos beach. Our destination is the breathtaking Balos lagoon, where we will anchor, allowing you ample time to immerse yourself in its turquoise waters. Throughout the cruise, you will be treated to a selection of delightful snacks, fresh fruits and refreshing alcoholic drinks, ensuring a truly comfortable and enjoyable evening at sea.

Our crew will meet you at Agia Galini port and welcome you on board, where you will be given a briefing about safety and boat handling. We set our sails and we are off to our destination. Southern Crete is a natural beauty which begs to be explored, while the region's turbulent history has left behind some of the most beautiful remains. Come with us on a day trip with no planned destinations and let us explore together the hidden gems of this magnificent part of Crete! Places of interest: Agios Georgios, Agios Pavlos, Triopetra, Preveli, Komos Beach, Matala, Kokkini Ammos (Red Beach), Vathi Beach, Akra Lithino, Martsalo, Agiofarago, Kaloi Limenes. **Please note that the itinerary might change due to the weather condition and the duration of the trip!

Simplify your travel around Crete with a handy private transfer between Rethymno and Heraklion. Avoid self-driving and let someone else take the wheel so you can enjoy the views on the 2-3 hour journey. Receive personalized attention with a private transfer, so there’s no need to share with strangers or waste time dropping them off.

Visit three places in one day on this private tour which explores Knossos Palace, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and Rethymno city. This is a private tour for you and your group, so no need to stick to a rigid schedule. You’ll have lunch and cold drinks provided, so you don’t need to bring these yourself. Just enjoy your day out with return transfers to Chania.

✅ Premium Vehicles – Travel in style with clean, modern, air-conditioned Mercedes mini vans. ✅ English-Speaking Local Drivers – Friendly, professional, and always willing to share local tips and suggest the best places in Crete. ✅ Door-to-Door Comfort – Pick-up and drop-off from hotels, ports, or airports. ✅ Always On Time – We value your time, and punctuality is one of our core principles. ✅ Stress-Free Travel – Bottled water and a warm smile from your driver make every ride smooth and pleasant. ✅ Flight or Ship Delayed? We’ll wait for you at your Destination, at NO Extra Cost. ✅ Highly Rated by Travelers – We do our best to offer a pleasant and enjoyable journey every time

Experience an off-road safari in Crete on this guided excursion. After crafting an itinerary that suits your preferences and interests and enjoying pickup from your hotel, villa, or apartment, hit the trails in a Land Rover Discovery with room for six. Visit magnificent waterfalls, isolated coves, picturesque villages, and anywhere else you’d like to visit and get to know the authentic Crete. Any entrance fees are at your own expense.

This tour offers an amazing opportunity to tourists that stay in Heraklion, Crete to visit Santorini and have a full-day tour around the island. Our first stop is Oia. We will walk around the village, admire the breathtaking view to the Caldera and take some fantastic photos! Our second stop is the Blue Dome in Firostefani. This Greek Catholic church dated from the 16th century is famous for the three bells, the blue dome and of course the amazing view to the Caldera. Heading at the south we will visit the following famous spots: Profitis Ilias, the highest spot of the island, almost 580 meters above water. The beautiful Black Beach of Perissa, for a launch break by the sea. Swimming will also be permitted! The famous Red Beach, near Akrotiri Village, created few thousand years ago after a series of volcanic eruptions. After an unforgettable tour on the island, our guests will be finally dropped off at the port of Santorini to take their boat back to Heraklion city, in Crete.

Discover a side of Crete many visitors miss on this action-packed full-day tour. Admire the ancient Knossos Palace, visit a local pottery village, enjoy panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, and stop for a fresh taverna lunch with drinks. Travel in style and comfort aboard a Land Rover Discovery for a hassle-free experience.

Venture away from the busy streets of Chania and spend a day exploring traditional Cretan villages on this full-day excursion. With a private guide, discover what makes Crete special as you learn about its ancient history, warm hospitality, and delicious gastronomy, and see its beautiful landscapes. Round out your day with a traditional Cretan lunch at a family-run taverna and a wine tasting at a local vineyard.

Discover Heraklion from a local’s perspective on a guided eco e-bike tour through the city’s historic streets and hidden corners. Ride alongside a native Cretan as you explore lesser-known neighborhoods, hear the stories behind the people who shaped the city, and stop at favorite local spots to sample regional snacks and drinks. It's an engaging way to experience Heraklion beyond the usual tourist route.

On this personalized, small-group up to 6 people per vehicle. Travel in a comfortable 4WD drive vehicle to off-road locations that you wouldn’t be able to access by bus or minibus. Venture from Kaliviani village to a viewpoint above the spectacular Balos Lagoon and then on to Falassarna Beach. As an extra perk, a sunbed is reserved for you on the beach, and lunch is provided at a local restaurant.

Samaria Gorge, Crete's longest gorge, extends for around 10 miles (16 kilometers). As it's a 1-way hike, a tour is your only practical option for exploring it. This private door-to-door transfer service lets you walk and have lunch at your own pace. After your driver drops you at the head of the gorge, hike to Agia Roumeli Beach, then catch the ferry (own expense) to Chora Sfakion for pickup.

Spend a day immersed in nature on this private trip to Elafonisi and Agia Sofia Cave. Elafonisi's pink-tinged sand and shallow water make it one of Crete's most visited beaches, but getting there independently involves navigating tricky mountain roads. This private full-day tour picks you up from your hotel, makes a scenic stop at Agia Sofia Cave in the White Mountains, and delivers you to the beach with a sun umbrella included.

Why choose this tour? Because we don't just show you Heraklion; we let you taste its soul! In a city of tourist traps, our Authentic Food & History Tour stands out by combining monumental landmarks with "hidden" culinary gems. A Complete Feast: Go beyond snacks! Enjoy Handmade Bougatsa at Lions Square, world-famous Gyros at Hovoli, and a sit-down Farm-to-Table feast at the prestigious Arismari & Varsamo. The Local Secret: Explore the 1866 Central Market as a local. Taste aged Graviera cheese, mountain herbs, and premium olive oil. Culture & Views: Balance your appetite with history at St. Minas Cathedral, St. Titus Church, and the majestic Venetian Walls for 360-degree Aegean views. Intimate Experience: Small groups ensure personalized stories about Cretan longevity and the secrets of Raki. All tastings included. Come hungry, leave as a local!

Cruise passengers docking at Heraklion have limited time ashore, so this full-day excursion makes the most of it. Visit the Cave of Zeus and Knosos Palace, walk the cobblestoned streets of Krasi and tour an olive press, with a refreshing stop for lunch at a local restaurant. After your tour, return to your ship stress-free with guaranteed timely drop-off.

Exploring the hidden coves and protected wildlife areas of Dia Island can be tricky without local knowledge. Save research time and get out on the water with this small-group sailing adventure. Get top tips from the crew on where to find wild goats, monk seals, and how to recognize different fish species. After working up an appetite, enjoy a delicious organic lunch with local specialties. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Visit the beautiful beach of Falassarna on this private van tour from Chania. Avoid the hassle of renting and driving a car, and let a personal driver take you to and from your accommodation to the long, sandy beach. Once there, enjoy plenty of free time to walk on the beach, build sand castles with the kids, participate in water sports, and more.

This private day tour makes it easy to visit Elafonisi from Chania. You’ll travel by comfortable van so don't worry about catching public transport. Snorkeling and stand-up paddle-boarding gear will be provided so you can get active on the water, or simply, relax on the beach, swim, and explore the sand dunes and lagoon. As this is a private tour, the starting time can be customized to suit your needs.