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Visit the most popular attraction of the island of Crete, the famous archeological site of Knossos, the capital of King Minos! In this half day guided tour you will have the opportunity to learn about the Cretan history, as well as to explore the new town!

Cruise through breathtaking seascapes, explore the stunning Balos Lagoon, and enjoy crystal-clear waters, golden sands, and unforgettable views.

Your experience begins with a warm welcome and an introduction to Cretan hospitality. First stop is the local open market, where you’ll meet producers, learn about fresh ingredients, and have time for your own purchases. The walk continues through the Old Town’s narrow streets, filled with Venetian mansions and Ottoman history. Your guide will share stories about local life and traditions. As this is a food tour, you will stop at a traditional bakery for handmade Cretan pies, visit a local café for a glass of raki, and finally enjoy a full, authentic meal at a traditional taverna. A complete cultural and gastronomic journey focused on quality and genuine hospitality.

Discover the captivating city of Chania, where Venetian architecture meets vibrant markets and picturesque waterfronts. Embark on a scenic journey to Kournas, a tranquil lake nestled amidst lush greenery, offering a serene retreat. Indulge in the idyllic coastal town of Georgioupolis, where golden sands meet the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean, perfect for relaxation and water sports. Lastly, immerse yourself in the enchanting streets of Rethymno, adorned with a rich history, charming alleys, and a Venetian fortress. Each destination in this magical route promises an unforgettable experience, brimming with culture, beauty, and adventure.

Meet your guide and set off on a safari-style tour of the Cretan countryside. Travel in a 9-seater van and visit stone-built mountain villages, the Amari Valley, and Lake. Walk through the Agios Antonios Gorge and a drive with the minivan up to the village of Karines at an altitude of 900 meters, where we will admire the wonderful view of Crete’s highest mountains, Psiloritis and Lefka Ori, as well as the north and south seas. Continue through the dramatic Kourtaliotis Gorge and stop for photos. Head to the famous Preveli Beach and explore the stunning palm forest and river. Continue along Crete’s southern coastline, revealing wild sandy beaches and hidden coves. Visit Triopetra, the famous beach known to locals for its three iconic rocks in the sea. Swim and feel the magical energy of this place. On the way back, stop at Spili, your guide’s village, famous for its fresh spring water at a constant 13°C.

Begin your day with a visit to Argiroupoli, one of Crete’s most charming mountain villages. Take a short walk to explore both the upper square and the famous natural springs below – a refreshing and scenic start to the day. Continue west and arrive in Chania, the island’s most beloved city. Enjoy 3 hours of free time to wander through its historic alleys, visit the old port, shop local, or simply enjoy the lively atmosphere. On your return route, stop at Lake Kournas, Crete’s only natural freshwater lake. Take a dip, rent a paddle boat, or just relax with a drink by the shore – the perfect spot to cool off for 2 hours before heading back.

Start your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Rethymno and set off on a scenic drive to Elafonisi Beach. Arrive at Elafonisi Beach and spend 4 hours of free time at one of the Mediterranean’s most stunning locations. Swim in the crystal-clear turquoise and green waters, relax on the pink sand, and soak up the sun. If you’re feeling adventurous, ask your driver for a snorkeling mask and explore the underwater world. After your time at the beach, sit back and relax on the return journey to Rethymno, arriving back at your hotel around 5:45 PM.

Enjoy a private day trip to discover the Imbros Gorge nature reserve on a guided walking tour. Spend time in Hora Sfakion, take a swim in the Libyan Sea, and finish with a Greek lunch. Your driver will you explain all the necessary information about your hike Upon arrival, enjoy an easy 3-hour hike through the narrow passages and marvel at the stunning rock formations.This picturesque gorge is smaller (8km long) than the Samaria but is just as beautiful. During your descent you will visit various famous locations such as the Stenada (the gorge's narrowest passage), Mesofarango (a wider passage) and Xepitira Arch (a natural stone arch). You'll then arrive at Komitades Village where buses will be waiting to bring you to Chora Sfakion for some relaxing free time at one of the taverns or cafés overlooking the sea. Continue by minivan to the south coast and visit a beautiful beach for a refreshing swim in the Libyan Sea.

Private transfer to Chora Sfakion Spend a day in the stunning landscapes of the Samariá Gorge.Upon arrival, board the ferry to Agia Roumeli, and reach the south end of Samariá Gorge, where you can take some spectacular hikes through the rocks. Benefit from the opportunity to walk up to the Iron Gate at the narrowest part of the gorge, and enjoy some free time for a refreshing swim and to enjoy lunch on arrival. You can walk as much, or as little as you want, making it suitable for families with children as well as adventurous travelers. Hike through breathtaking landscapes, keep an eye out for the rare kri-kri goat, and take a break to swim in the inviting waters followed by free time to relax before returning by ferry. - Private luxury minivan transfer from your hotel to Chora Sfakion - Scenic hike through Samaria Gorge with breathtaking views - Opportunity to swim in crystal-clear waters and enjoy lunch - Suitable for families and adventurers, with flexible hiking options

Start your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Rethymno and set off on a scenic drive to Elafonisi Beach. Arrive at Elafonisi Beach and spend 4 hours of free time at one of the Mediterranean’s most stunning locations. Swim in the crystal-clear turquoise and green waters, relax on the pink sand, and soak up the sun. If you’re feeling adventurous, ask your driver for a snorkeling mask and explore the underwater world. After your time at the beach, sit back and relax on the return journey to Rethymno, arriving back at your hotel around 5:45 PM.

Visit the car-free fishing village of Loutro without arranging ferries or navigating Crete’s mountain roads yourself. Travel through scenic plateaus and traditional highland villages before boarding a taxi boat to this peaceful coastal retreat, where you can explore at your own pace. Round-trip transportation makes visiting one of Crete’s most secluded destinations simple.