Greece to Chania

Explore Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa island by joining in your private cruise with a luxury speed boat Bibello – 15 people – which starts daily at 15:30-20:30 (5 hour duration) in the afternoon from Falassarna port Limeniskos. It takes 30 about minutes to get at Gramvousa . You stay two hours at Gramvousa and two hours at Balos Lagoon to swim, take photos and relax on the beach. Soft drinks, water and beers are included in the price. An amazing experience which combines the two of the most famous destinations in Chania. A unique experience with a powerful luxury speedboat. Quench your thirst along the way with the included beers, soft drinks, and water. Make a splash in the crystal-clear, turquoise waters of the Balos lagoon.

Explore Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa island by joining in our private cruise with a luxury speed boat Bibello – 15 people – which starts daily at 10:00-15:00 ( 5 hour duration ) in the afternoon from Falassarna port Limeniskos. It takes 30 about minutes to get at Gramvousa . You stay two hours at Gramvousa and two hours at Balos Lagoon to swim, take photos and relax on the beach. Soft drinks , water and beers are included in the price. An amazing experience which combines the two of the most famous destinations in Chania.

Starting the trip our ride to Balos will last 30min. We will stop at the turquoise waters spending as much time as you want. The wild nature beauty and beautiful exotic scenery will enchant you. The sea is vey shallow and warm, ideal for young children. In many places the sand has a lovely pinkish color because of millions of crushed shells. Come back on board for a cold drink, our staff always willing to assist you. Gramvousa island stands just across. Our next stop is going to be just across is Gramvousa, famous for its historical Venetian fortress, which still stands at a height of 137m, over the beach. The fort had also been used by pirates, one legend tells that there is a great treasure buried in the island.The view from there is stunning. Also the old wreck that was abandoned many years ago near the beach, has become an characteristic part of the landscape. On our way back to Falassarna we will make some stops to catch the most beautiful sunset you have ever seen.

Reaching Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island from Falassarna usually means a slow ferry—this speedboat cruise gets you to both in a fraction of the time. Spend 1.5 hours enjoying the lagoon’s shallow turquoise water and pink-tinged sand, before heading to Gramvousa, where a Venetian fortress and panoramic views of the Cretan Sea await during a 2-hour visit.

Combine two stunning destinations of Chania in a day cruise on your own convenience. Visit Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa island departing from Kissamos Port with a private speedboat and swim to the magical waters of Balos Lagoon. You may also spend time in Gramvousa island and visit the Venetian Castle which stands at a height of 137m with a breathtaking view. Fresh cold drinks are included and snacks.

Combine the best of a guided tour with independent travel on this full-day tour to Chania, Lake Kournas, and Rethymnon from the northeastern coast of Crete. Learn more about Chania and Rethymnon on a guided tour, then enjoy time to explore on your own. At Lake Kournas, enjoy included lunch items and a walk around the lake to take in the scenic views.

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!

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.

Journey through the authentic soul of Crete in one seamless day — from the legendary Arkadi Monastery, a symbol of Cretan resistance, to hands-on encounters with local artisans in Margarites. Taste extra virgin olive oil fresh from the field at a family-run mill, enjoy a genuine gyros pita at a local grill house the way Greeks really eat, and finish with a guided tasting of six distinctive wines at Klados Winery. History, craftsmanship, honest food, and fine wine — perfectly paced and wonderfully personal. Book your Cretan adventure today!

Explore the rich culture and heritage of Crete with a visit to the legendary Knossos Palace, the heart of Minoan civilization. This immersive tour includes a delightful olive oil tasting and a visit to a local winery, where you can savor authentic Cretan flavors. Enjoy a traditional lunch in the charming village of Melesses, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. This experience is designed for small groups, ensuring personalized attention and a deeper connection to local traditions. - Visit the iconic Knossos Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site - Enjoy olive oil tasting and a winery visit for local flavors - Savor a traditional lunch in the scenic village of Melesses - Ideal for small groups seeking an authentic Cretan experience

Your private escort-driver will pick you up from your hotel in a comfortable off-road vehicle for an exciting sightseeing tour through North-Western Crete lasting approximately 1.5hours. Enjoy panoramic views and hear local stories as you travel. After passing Kissamos, you’ll take an off-road route along Gramvousa Peninsula, reaching a spot above Balos Lagoon. From there, a 30-40 minute hike down the mountainside leads you to the stunning Balos Lagoon. Spend two-three hours relaxing on the white sandy beaches, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, and exploring the area. The return hike offers plenty of chances for incredible photos of Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Island. This private tour combines off-road adventure with breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable experience.

We are locals and we know the area a lot better about history, culture and we are well worth carrying on so that visitors can get a better idea of the Real-life of Crete

Near Chania—on the Greek island of Crete—lies Balos Lagoon, home to crystal-clear waters and pristine sandy beaches. Swim, snorkel, and relax under the warm Mediterranean sun away from the crowds on this full-day small-group catamaran cruise stopping at the lagoon and Gramvousa Island, where you’ll find an old pirate fortress. Hotel pickup is available, and departures are offered on two catamarans with different group sizes.

Discover the finest sands of Crete with the help of a local private guide. Ideal if you don't have your own transport, this private day trip helps you get to the must-visit beaches without any fuss. Book for a group of up to 12 people, then travel to Falassarna and Elafonissi beaches where shallow waters and pink sands await. You'll also visit Vouves, home to one of the world's oldest olive trees.

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.

Experience the best of Crete’s flavors, culture, and history on this half-day shore excursion designed for cruise passengers. Begin at a traditional olive oil mill where you’ll learn how extra virgin olive oil is produced and enjoy a guided tasting of award-winning local oils. Continue to a family-run winery set in the scenic Cretan hills, where you’ll tour the estate and sample a selection of regional wines. End your journey in Chania’s Old Town, strolling through its charming narrow streets, boutique shops, and cafés. Take in the stunning Venetian Harbor and its iconic lighthouse while soaking up the atmosphere of one of Crete’s most beautiful coastal towns. With comfortable transport and knowledgeable local guides throughout, this tour offers a perfect blend of taste, tradition, and sightseeing—all carefully timed for your cruise schedule.

Avoid the hassle of arranging transport and planning multiple stops across Crete’s Akrotiri Peninsula on your own. This private half-day tour with hotel pickup makes it easy to experience the region’s highlights in one smooth journey from Chania. Visit the historic Agia Triada Monastery surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, relax at Stavros Beach’s calm waters, and take in sweeping views over Chania Bay from the Venizelos Graves. With onboard Wi-Fi, refreshments, and a snack included, everything is taken care of for a relaxed, scenic escape.

Enrich your knowledge about olive oil production and beekeeping in Crete. During this trip you will also have the chance to discover the secrets of wine in Crete by visiting a wine museum with a long tradition. In ultramodern facilities, passion, experience and culture meet technology in order to create products of high quality. In the next stop, you will visit Ano Vouves village to admire one of the oldest olive trees in the world. An interesting fact about this olive tree is that its exact age is not yet determined; scientists have estimated it to be 4000 years old but it still produces olives today! This excursion ends in a Cretan restaurant where you can taste the Cretan cuisine with a panoramic view.

Imbros gorge is the second most popular gorge in Crete.Its an easy hiking experience and the ideal tour to enjoy nature .The picturesque gorge has many parts such as "Stenada" and "Mesofarango" which are of unique beauty and the rock formations are incredible . The walk takes mostly 3 hours during which you enjoy the flora and fauna of this place . Its narrowest point is only 1.60m, where it is easy to touch both sides of the walls which rise to 300m.The hike ends almost at the Libyan see where you will also enjoy free time for a swim in the crystal clear waters or lunch in typical tavernas.

Embark on a luxury semi-private bus tour(17 seaters) to Elafonissi Beach with pickup from your accommodation. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Crete as we take you on a scenic drive through charming traditional villages, surrounded by endless olive and orange trees. Along the way, we'll make a delightful 20-minute stop at the historic Marathokefala Cave in Spilia. As we approach the clean turquoise waters of the Libyan Sea, prepare to be amazed by the towering cliffs and the breathtaking Topoliano Gorge. Around 10:00, before the crowds arrive, we will reach the stunning Elafonissi Beach! Take in the mesmerizing views and the unique pink sand as you enjoy a wonderful 4-hour stay. As our journey draws to a close, we can't miss the chance to visit the picturesque Topolia village before heading back. In the village, with traditional tavernas and small alleys let us take a look at the cretan cuisine and the traditionall cretan lifestyle. We will be back around 18:00!

Our day begins at the central meeting points in the city of Chania. After approximately one hour of driving through the beautiful landscapes of the Cretan countryside, we will arrive at Margarites, a picturesque and traditional village well-known throughout Greece for its long-standing pottery tradition. Next, we’ll head to the famous Arkadi Monastery, one of Crete’s most important historical and religious landmarks. There, we will tour the monastery grounds, learn about its moving and heroic Our trip continues to the city of Rethymno, where we will have approximately three hours of free time. You can explore the well-preserved historic center, wander through Venetian alleyways, visit the Fortezza fortress, or simply relax and enjoy a coffee or meal at one of the many traditional or modern cafes and tavernas by the Venetian harbor. After a day full of rich experiences, we will begin our return journey, carrying with us unforgettable memories of Cretan history.

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 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!

We start our tour driving to our first stop Margarites, a small traditional village located in the prefecture of Rethymno and known for its unique pottery tradition, its picturesque alleys, and its well-preserved architecture.Afterwards we reach the Arkadi Monastery, which constitutes a landmark of architecture and civilization considering the magnificent facade of the church, the highly developed spiritual tradition as well as the flourishing development of fine arts. However, the holocaust, which took place in 1866, gave the monastery an eminent place in history, elevating it to an eternal symbol of freedom and heroism, recognized worldwide. We will visit the picturesque old town of Rethymno and have lunch (optional). At the end we will visit the Venetian stronghold of Fortezza which is built on top of a low hill above Rethymno Town. This huge fortress, with its turbulent history, was built between 1540 and 1570 by the Venetian maritime power as a bulwark against Turkish pirates