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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
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our thrilling jeep safari tour, commencing with a morning pickup to unveil the hidden gems of Crete. Experience the charm of MALAKI village, where you can savor local delicacies and immerse yourself in the warm embrace of Cretan hospitality. Traverse the awe-inspiring KOTSIFOY gorge, followed by blissful relaxation on the captivating Plakias beach. Indulge in a delectable meal at a local tavern with buffet. Immerse in the wild beauty of nature as you explore the captivating village of SPILI, creating cherished moments of serenity. As you retrace your journey, carry with you the lasting memories of an extraordinary day back to your hotel.
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Follow us through the savage natural landscape of Crete which makes your soul fill full of power. We will start from the dam of the rivers at the lake, we will end up to the breathtaking full of plants gorge of Saint Antonios with a small church in the rocky cave. We will pass through some traditional villages and we will stop to take pictures at the higher point of the area, viewing the North and the South Rethymno and the two highest mountains of Crete. Τhen we will visit a botanical garden for a 40-minutes guided tour. You will discover plants and flowers of Crete, famous for their healing properties. At the end of that tour we will have a tea to enjoy and smell the magic of Cretan nature.We continue direction Spili (a famous village for its natural springs), we will visit the folklore museum. As long as we cross the imposing gorge of Kourtaliotis we will move towards Plakias beach for swimming and lunch with view to the South Cretan Sea.
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This full-day private tour takes you on a journey through Crete’s flavors, landscapes, and authentic traditions. Begin with a visit to a local honey farm for a sweet start, followed by a scenic stop at the Cave of Agia Sofia for a walk and olive oil tasting. Spend a few hours relaxing at Elafonissi, Crete’s famous pink sand beach, where you can swim, explore, and enjoy nature with umbrellas provided for your comfort. On the way back, you can stop for lunch at a traditional tavern in the mountain village of Elos (optional), before ending the day with a wine tasting at a local family-run winery. With a private vehicle, a friendly English-speaking driver, and flexible timing, this experience offers a perfect mix of nature, gastronomy, and culture.
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Explore the cultural and natural highlights of central Crete with a private tour from Chania or Rethymno. Visit the historical Arkadi Monastery, descend into the legendary Melidoni Cave, and discover the artisan pottery village of Margarites. Along the route, learn from your guide about the ancient city of Eleutherna, once a major cultural center of Crete. End your day with a stroll through the romantic alleys of Rethymno Old Town. • Visit the historical Arkadi Monastery, a symbol of Cretan resistance • Explore Melidoni Cave, a site of natural beauty and tragic history • Stop in the traditional pottery village of Margarites • Walk through the picturesque streets of Rethymno Old Town • Hear stories of Ancient Eleutherna on your way through the region
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Damnoni Beach & Boat to Preveli Our first stop is Damnoni Beach, a beautiful seaside destination with golden sand and turquoise waters. From here, you will board a boat for a 20-minute scenic ride along the coastline to Preveli Beach, one of Crete’s most famous and exotic beaches. Preveli Beach Known for its unique palm forest and the breathtaking river that flows into the sea, Preveli Beach is a must-visit destination. You will have 2.5 hours of free time to swim in the crystal-clear waters, walk along the river, or simply relax in this tropical-like paradise. Return to Damnoni After enjoying Preveli, we take the boat back to Damnoni Beach, where you will have another 2.5 hours of free time. Here, you can swim, sunbathe, or enjoy a meal at one of the local seaside tavernas.
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Discover the enchantment of our Rethymno Sunset Tour. Embrace nature's wonders as you journey through hills, villages, and valleys. Experience Cretan hospitality in the Venetian Pikris village, glimpse the past at Arkadi Monastery, and enjoy the breathtaking sunset with a glass of wine from the top of the mountain. Indulge in a Cretan-style riverside meal (vegetarian option available) at Limnokastro taverna, surrounded by ancient trees. A blend of culture, history, and flavors await. Join us for a truly unforgettable Rethymno sunset experience.
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Explore Lake Kournas, the only freshwater lake in Crete, with a convenient pedal boat. Surround yourself with a beautiful natural landscape. You can swim, splash around, and enjoy the beautiful scenery at Lake Kournas. The freshwater lake is gentle on the skin.
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This is a private tour with a 7-seater van for a maximum 6 guests (price is for 6 persons). If you are looking for a hiking tour away from the crowds, this would be the ideal tour for you. Agia Irini gorge is located on the western Lefka Ori mountains. It is smaller than Samaria gorge, thus more easier to hike, around 4 hours total. I will drop you at the entrance and pick you up at the exit. It's good to have a sufficient supply of water. The surrounding nature is stunning as it is lush and green in the bottom with the indigenous flora and fauna of Crete. Its our favourite for a short hike close to Chania, during the hot summer months we usually hike the gorge with friends. We will have lunch at Sougia village and possibly swim there. Agia Irini gorge is the second best gorge to hike in Chania area after Samaria gorge. It is breathtaking, ideal for nature lovers and wildlife watchers
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TOUR HIGHLIGHTS . • Most Famous beach of Southern Crete • Visit the 2nd largest palm forest of Crete • Swim in the Crystal Clear Waters • Walk through the River surrounded by Palms • Visit one of the most vintage places for Hippies Please note that Boat Ticket is not included and is paid on the spot in cash
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This premium safari road trip is an authentic experience to visit Balos lagoon in private and comfort. Visit Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa Peninsula with Private transfer with English speaking driver-escort in an Off-road route with panoramic views and lunch packets with water. Minimum participants are 4 persons.
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Get ready for an unforgettable journey through one of Europe’s longest and most breathtaking gorges! This is a full-day hiking adventure, ideal for nature lovers and active explorers. You’ll hike approximately 16 kilometers through dramatic landscapes, towering cliffs, ancient forests, and the famous narrow passage known as the “Iron Gates.” Along the way, you might spot the rare Cretan wild goat (Kri-Kri) and enjoy the rich, wild beauty of Crete's national park. The hike typically takes between 5 to 7 hours, depending on your pace, and ends at the peaceful seaside village of Agia Roumeli. Here, you’ll have free time to relax, enjoy a swim in the crystal-clear Libyan Sea, and have lunch at one of the charming seaside tavernas. After recharging by the sea, we board the ferry-boat to Sougia, cruising along Crete’s rugged southern coastline. At Sougia, our bus will be waiting to comfortably drive you back to Chania after a day full of adventure and natural beauty.
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Join us for a beautiful day as we depart from Chania and head toward the scenic Imbros Gorge — a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts. Before we begin our adventure, we’ll treat you to a taste of tradition with a delicious Sfakiani pie. Around 10:00 AM, we’ll enter the gorge and start our hike.The walk through Imbros Gorge takes approximately 2.5 hours (depending on your pace) along a stunning, easy-to-moderate trail surrounded by breathtaking rock formations, wild nature, and serene landscapes. Our hike ends at the charming Komitades village, where time seems to slow down. After the hike, we continue to Sfakia village, where you can cool off with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear sea and enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch by the water !After a day full of discovery and experiences, relax and enjoy a peaceful ride back to Chania aboard our comfortable bus, taking with you memories of Crete’s incredible beauty.
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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.
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Explore the old venetian town of Chania ,taste the traditional cuisine in the small taverns and small cafes the old harbor ,feel the charm of the Venetian ruins enjoy your snooping at the market hall.
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Chania, the most beautiful city in Greece. Kournas Lake, the only natural lake in Crete. Explore in one day 2 legendary areas of Crete. Your leisure time in Chania will be 3.5 hours and you can stroll through the picturesque alleys, see the imposing lighthouse and wander through Municipal Market. At Kournas Lake you will have 2 hours of free time exploring the lake or enjoying your meal at the local Have a nice tour!
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By far one of the most beautiful beaches on the island, Elafonissi is situated on the south west coast. A tropical effect is created by its white and pink coral sands. Head to the right for shallow water in a small enclosed lagoon ideal for the children. A walk through the lagoon to the islet is most worthwhile as you will discover this unique coastline.
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Discover paradise on Earth with a full-day adventure from Chania! Start your day with us at 08:00 am as we head to the famous Elafonissi Beach, one of the most stunning natural wonders of Crete. Known for its pink-hued sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters, Elafonissi is the perfect spot to relax, swim, and explore the unique beauty of the island. You'll have four full hours of free time to soak up the sun, wander the shallow lagoons, and enjoy this magical, protected area at your own pace. Whether you want to swim, sunbathe, or simply marvel at the exotic scenery, Elafonissi offers an unforgettable experience. On our way back, we’ll make a relaxing stop at the picturesque Elos Village, where you can enjoy a delicious traditional Cretan lunch (optional) surrounded by nature and authentic local charm.
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The bus departs around 09:00 from Rethymno for the drive to Crete’s capital city of Chania, the most beautiful town on the island. Settled more than 4,000 years ago, Chania is one of the oldest cities in Europe.On this full-day excursion you’ll have 5 hours to explore Chania, with plenty of free time for a romantic walk through the idyllic old town.Visit historic neighborhoods, churches and museums and take a walk to the beautiful Venetian Port for shopping, a cup Greek coffee and lunch (not included in the tour price).At around 16:00 the bus will depart for the return trip Rethymno.
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Immerse yourself in authentic Crete on a guided tour from Rethymno. Discover Melidoni Cave, Margarites Village, and the Arkadi Monastery, and discover how traditional handmade pottery is made. Explore the northeastern part of Crete on a guided half-day trip from Rethymno. Encounter sights like the Fragma Potamon Dam as you soak up the local atmosphere. Climb onboard the bus and start your trip by heading east to your first stop at iconic Melidoni Cave. Visit the fascinating site and perhaps enjoy a coffee (own expense) while admiring a magnificent view of the valley of Melidoni village. Then, move south to Margarites village and make a stop at a pottery workshop. Have the opportunity to observe how traditional handmade pottery is made. Next, move on to the famous Arkadi Monastery, where you have time for coffee or lunch (own expense). Finally, stop at a vantage point with a magnificent view of the well-known Fragma Potamon Dam for photos. Return to your hotel in the early afternoon.
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There is no better way to experience the real side of Crete, than to traverse the island's unspoiled soil, swim in its crystal waters and stroll down its traditional villages. This hiking tour of the Samaria Gorge will give you the opportunity to do all 3 and in your own pace. Samaria Gorge is one of the most scenic national parks in Europe, this gorge stretches more than 10 miles to the south coastal region and offers many hiking trails. If you search for unique hiking experience in Crete the Samaria is the place!
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Unlock the mysteries of ancient Crete on this unforgettable full-day tour departing from Chania! Visit two of the island’s most iconic destinations — the historic city of Heraklion and the world-famous Palace of Knossos — and experience a journey through myth, history, and vibrant modern life. Why Choose This Tour? ✔️ Comprehensive and well-paced — balancing guided experiences with free time to explore ✔️ Expert storytelling by professional licensed guides ✔️ Travel in comfort with our air-conditioned luxury buses ✔️ Ideal for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers ✔️ Starting conveniently from Chania &Rethymnno — no need to worry about transport logistics! Follow the footsteps of ancient kings, explore one of the greatest civilizations in human history, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Crete’s capital city — all in one exciting day! Reserve your Knossos Palace & Heraklion Day Tour today and make history part of your journey!
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Take a 1-day bus excursion from Rethymno to Knossos, and visit the Palace of Knossos, the Archaeological Museum, the city of Heraklion and more!After we pick you up from your hotel at our pick up points our escort will fill you in with imformation about our trip.Upon arrival at the Palace of Knossos you will have about 2 hours free time.Entrance fee for Knossos Palace and Archeological museum : 16€ (children up to 12 years pay 8 euros). To be paid upon arrival.After our tour in Knossos we drive you to the city center of Heraklion where you have time to visit either the archaeological museum of Heraklion or have lunch and admire the capital of Crete. You have approximately 2 hours free time.While returning we will make a 20 minute stop for a refreshment and then we will be back at Rethymno about 18:30 p.m
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Put on your walking shoes for a full-day Samaria Gorge hike in Crete. Traveling with a comfortable air-conditioned coach, we head into Crete’s the White Mountains to the entrance of the spectacular gorge, one of Europe’s longest. Starting our trip to Samaria Gorge early in the morning and towards Omalos. On the bus, our guide will provide you with useful information about the place, the history, the formation of the White Mountains, the flora, the fauna, and some tips for the safety and regulations inside the gorge. During the trip, we have a short refreshment stop and then we follow the way to Xyloskalo which is the entrance to the Gorge. The hiking is free which means you can keep your own pace while crossing the gorge. Finishing the Samaria Gorge hike you will reach the amazing beachside village of Agia Roumeli which is one of the most unspoiled beaches of South Crete.
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