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Private Tour to Elafonisi: Discover Pink Sands & Crystal Waters up to 8 pax.

from 520€
480€

Description

Experience the splendor of Crete’s breathtaking landscapes and the pristine pink sands of Elafonisi on a private tour from Chania. This carefully curated journey includes visits to Elafonisi Beach, charming villages, and stunning vistas across the Cretan countryside.

About this Activity

up to 8 people 8 Hours
Free Cancellation : Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Starting Time: 08:00 am
Guide / Language: Greek, English
Hotel pick up/drop off service: Pick Up Times 08:00 - 09:00 Different times upon request and according to availability. Please be ready for pickup 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time
Group of 8 (6-99)
0
05/03/24

Activity Cancellation Policy:

You can cancel your activity before by supplier's Cancellation policy

3 adults x 20

2 children x 15

2 infants x 15

Total Cost

270
  • Visit Agia Sophia Cave at Topolia
  • Explore Elafonisi pink beach
  • Enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters
  • Explore traditional villages and gorges
  • Follow incredible mountain routes with panoramic views
  • Visit Chrisoskalitisa Monastery (Optional)
  • Lunch Stop (Optional)
  • Private tour with multilingual drivers-escorts

Experience the splendor of Crete’s breathtaking landscapes and the pristine pink sands of Elafonisi on a private tour from Chania.

This carefully curated journey includes visits to Elafonisi Beach, charming villages, and stunning vistas across the Cretan countryside.

Exploration of Elafonisi: Embark on an unforgettable journey from Chania to Elafonisi Beach, indulging in its turquoise waters and iconic pink sands during a leisurely eight-hour excursion.

Along the way, pass through historic Cretan villages such as Topolia (with an optional stop at the Agia Sophia Cave), Vlatos, and Elos, offering picturesque views and countless photo opportunities.

At Elafonisi, immerse yourself in the beauty of the west coast, including a optional visit to the charming Monastery of Chrisoskalitissa.

Agia Sophia Cave Visit (Optional): Near Topolia village, the Cave of Agia Sophia impresses with its vast central hall, remarkable stalagmites, and stalactites up to five meters tall.

Named after a nearby church, this cave is steeped in legend, with tales of St. George leaving his horse’s mark on the rock. Neolithic artifacts unearthed here add to its historical allure.

Culinary Treasures at Elos or Sfinari Village (Optional): On the return journey, enjoy an optional lunch stop in Elos or Sfinari.

Savor fresh local delicacies and authentic Cretan dishes at a traditional tavern, offering a delightful taste of the island’s rich culinary heritage. (Note: Lunch is not included in the tour price; participants are advised to budget for this optional stop.)

Scenic Return Journey: End the day with a tranquil drive along the northern coastline of west Crete, featuring panoramic views and a serene return to your accommodation.

This premium backcountry escape offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and warm Greek hospitality.

Indulge in a bespoke journey through Crete’s captivating landscapes, from the iconic pink sands of Elafonisi to the enchanting villages of the Cretan countryside.

This comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable experience of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and genuine Greek hospitality.

Private Tour To Elafonisi and Falasarna, Itinerare
00:00 – 00:45: Pick up and drive to Topolia Village (45 minutes)
00:45 – 01:15: Visit and photo stop at Cave of Agia Sofia (30 minutes)
01:15 – 02:00: Drive to Elafonisi beach (45 minutes)
02:00 – 05:00: Free time in Elafonisi (3 hours)
05:00 – 05:50: Drive towards Elos or Sfinari (50 minutes)
06:50 – 07:50:Lunch Stop Optional (1 hour)
07:50 – 08:00: Drive back to pick up point (1 h 10 minutes)

* Time schedules may vary depending on group size and weather conditions

**Stops at Agia Sophia Cave, Chrisoskalitissa Monastery, Elos, or Sfinari for lunch are optional. Guests may choose to spend the entire time at Elafonisi Beach instead, if they prefer.

***The cost of lunch during the tour is not included in the price. Participants are encouraged to budget for food purchases during the lunch stop.)

Liability Insurance and local taxes

Pick up and drop off from specific hotels or meeting points.

Off-road vehicles (7 or 9-seater) driven by multilingual drivers

A bottle of water per person

Gratuities

Lunch and drinks

Towels, Cost of Sunbeds

Location of activity / Starting & ending point (google maps):
  • https://maps.app.goo.gl/bbmMgFYPbB8tgLGr6
What to bring:
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera
  • Swimwear
  • Beach Towel
  • Cash
What is not allowed:
  • High-heeled shoes
  • Pets
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Smoking in the vehicle
  • Food and drinks in the vehicle
Not suitable for:
  • Children under 5 years
  • People with back problems
  • People with heart problems
  • Wheelchair users
  • People with recent surgeries
Know before you go:
  • Time schedules may vary depending on group size and weather conditions
  • Prices are per vehicle, accommodating 8 passengers
  • Dietary restrictions and food allergies can be catered for with prior notice
  • Please provide your accommodation details when booking. If your accommodation does not appear in the list, kindly include it in the notes section. If your accommodation is accessible by car, we can arrange to pick you up directly from there. Otherwise, we will suggest a convenient nearby meeting point.
  • Important Considerations: Please note that this trip is not recommended for individuals with car sickness, mobility or kinetic issues, back problems, or children under 5 years old, as we do not provide baby seats. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited for minors under the age of 18.