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This daily trip is a perfect combination of 2 of the most popular areas on Crete island and we assure you that you will enjoy it! The famous Kournas Lake is a worth visit place for people that love nature and water. It is the only one natural lake with fresh water in Crete and it is an oasis of tranquillity in the heart of Crete island. The lake’s maximum depth is 22 meters and it lies approximately 20m above sea level. The green, blue and turquoise waters of the lake, the sun above them and the White Mountains create a stunning combination that all the visitors love! Rethymno, and especially the Old Town is similar to Chania in a smaller scale. Narrow streets, lovely atmospere and the avra of this city will fascinate you. Rethymno city is a well known destination, blending history, culture and modern amenities. Do not forget to visit the famous Fortezza (fortress) with stunning panoramic views of the city and the Rimondi Fountain.

Santorini is often described as a “must‑visit destination” because there is truly nowhere else in the world quite like it. This jewel of the Aegean is made up of five islands – Thíra, Thirassiá, Asproníssi, Palea and Nea Kaméni – together forming one of the most remarkable volcanic landscapes on Earth. The archipelago is part of an active volcanic system whose submerged crater shapes the island’s dramatic caldera. This extraordinary geological backdrop, combined with the iconic white‑washed buildings set against the deep blue sea and sky, creates the striking contrast that makes Santorini instantly recognizable and utterly unforgettable. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Caldera: Santorini’s caldera was formed by one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in history. Oia Village: Oia is the most picturesque village in Santorini. Volcanic beaches: Discover Santorini’s seaside treasures and enjoy deep blue waters and beaches with white, red or black sand or volcanic pebbles.

Escape to one of Crete’s most magical settings on a private afternoon tour to Falasarna, a superb stretch of white sand and turquoise sea on the island’s western coast. You'll be picked up around midday from your accommodation in Chania and driven to this breathtaking beach, known for its open horizon and peaceful ambiance. Once you arrive, you’ll have close to four hours of free time to relax your way — whether that’s swimming in crystal-clear waters, sunbathing, or grabbing a drink at a beachfront bar. For those who like a little action, there are water sports available when conditions allow. As the day winds down, get ready for a truly unforgettable sunset. Falasarna faces due west, giving you an unobstructed view of the sun as it melts into the Aegean — a show of color that many say is the most beautiful on Crete. Finally, when the sky begins to glow, you’ll head back to Chania, carrying memories of a calm, romantic, and deeply scenic evening by the sea.

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.

A circular hike in the heart of Lefka Ori mountains, through the lunar and extraordinary landscape of the mountain, the biggest mountain range of Crete. We start with a small road trip from the traditional and historical village of Anopoli into the interiors of the mountain with an off-road vehicle (transfer included in the price) . After of 1 hour of rough driving through an adventurous dirt road (Distance 22km, 1 hour driving) we will reach to the starting point of the hike, at the heart of the Lefka Ori mountains. From there, we follow the well marked trail up to the highest peak of the mountain range, Pachnes (2.453m). A little break to admire all the greatness of the mountainous Cretan landscape and we setting of for the Katsiveli refuge, a tiny plateau just in the center of the biggest mountain range of Crete. Then, between from the high and impressive high peaks, we reach back to the starting point and we return to Anopoli village from the same way.

Discover the beauty of Souda! Sail past historic landmarks, swim in the crystal-clear waters of Almirida, explore the magical caves of Cape Drepano, and relax on sunny Marathi Beach.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kourtaliotiko Gorge, one of Crete’s most impressive natural wonders. Walk through a dramatic landscape of towering cliffs, flowing springs, and the crystal-clear waters of the Kourtaliotis River. Experience the unique atmosphere of this legendary gorge, where nature, wildlife, and stunning scenery come together. Complete your adventure with a visit to the famous Preveli Beach and its iconic palm forest for an unforgettable Cretan experience.

Explore the stunning Kourtaliotiko Gorge on a full-day adventure in Crete’s southern landscape. Depart from your hotel in Heraklion and travel by air-conditioned bus to the charming village of Koxare, the gateway to this natural wonder. Guided hiking through the gorge reveals majestic cliffs, vibrant flora, and the soothing Kourtaliotis River. Experience the serene atmosphere, visit the chapel of Saint Nicholas, and gain insights into the local ecosystem and culture from your knowledgeable guide. This tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts and those looking for an authentic Cretan escape. - Full-day guided hike through the scenic Kourtaliotiko Gorge - Depart from Heraklion with comfortable air-conditioned transport - Visit the historic chapel of Saint Nicholas along the way - Perfect for nature lovers seeking a quiet, authentic experience

After 45min by car starting from Chania we will be at Zourva village at 550m altitute that is a place with wonderfull amfitheatric view.Starting to hike the path is quite stipy in a cypress forest getting highter and highter.Small openings allowes view to lower villages. After an hour the path is less stipy and the view contains an option to the gorge of Tromarissa on the west and the hightest mountains.Later on the path continiu lower for a while in to a stream and again highter to Tromarissa. There is a spring there with fresh watter all during the year.Gigandium trees exist there, also herbs and several plants.The altitute is 1050m there and the total altitute of the hike up is 600m.It is a hike that people always love available all over the year.The path in the past,used from the locals in due to move hightest and hightest during summertime as locals that had sheep and goads were nomads.My family also were people of the mountain in the past.I am a certified local hiking leader.

Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Crete during its vibrant spring season. This 7-day tour is crafted for nature lovers, photographers, and birdwatchers, featuring daily excursions from a comfortable base in Spili. Discover wild orchids, endemic flowers, and breathtaking landscapes while exploring remarkable sites like the Omalos Plateau, Samaria Gorge, and Preveli Palm Forest. Engage in relaxed walks, field botanizing, and bird observation, all while savoring local Cretan cuisine amidst the island's extraordinary biodiversity. - Explore Crete's diverse flora through guided excursions and relaxed walks - Visit stunning natural sites such as Samaria Gorge and Imbros Gorge - Enjoy comfortable accommodation in Spili with local culinary experiences included - Ideal for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and those seeking an authentic Cretan experience