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Live the original experience of a local tour at the most original places in the mountains of Rethymon. Visit and explore Arkadi monastery, Margarites pottery workshop, Melidoni cave and Axos village.
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If you are tired of walking but want photos for you Insta-followers, If you do not I feel like walking today but want to admire the terrific natural environment. If you want to live a superior experience without getting tired, then this excursion is made for you! We will arrive around 7 o’clock in the morning and after breakfast, you will have the chance to photo-shoot the entrance of the gorge and admire the creation of nature. The hiking guide will give you all the necessary instructions and then he will enter the gorge with the rest of the group (you will meet again at Agia Roumeli). The driver will take you to the small village of Sougia where you embark on the boat to reach the village of Agia Roumeli which is the exit of the gorge of Samaria. You can walk until the exit of the gorge, to the “Iron Gates” or swim and have a lunch there until you meet with the rest of the group.
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Enjoy a 1-day bus excursion from Chania to Knossos. Visit the Palace of Knossos, the Archaeological Museum, the city of Heraklion and more.
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Discover the ancient Palace of Knossos and city of Heraklion while on this 9-hour full-day tour. Accompanied by a professional guide, learn about the temple and Minoan palace of Knosses. Enjoy free time in Heraklion to explore the streets and tour the local museum before returning to your Rethimno accommodations.
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Only One Day to Explore? Make It Imbros Gorge! If you have just one day to experience the natural beauty of southern Crete during your stay in Chania, this guided tour to Imbros Gorge is the perfect choice. Part of the E4 European Long-Distance Trail, Imbros Gorge offers an accessible and scenic hiking experience through one of the island’s most captivating landscapes. As you walk the trail, take in the breathtaking views, admire the rare local flora, and immerse yourself in the unique natural surroundings. Your licensed guide will be with you every step of the way, sharing fascinating stories and insights about the gorge’s history, geology, and ecosystem—making the experience both educational and unforgettable.
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Discover the westernmost tip of Crete on a luxury mini van mercedes vito and boat trip to Gramvousa Island and Balos Bay. Dip your toes in the soft white sand of some of the most beautiful beaches you ever have seen! Depart Rethymno and Chania at approximately 08:30 and 09.30 and travel by bus along the new national road towards the westernmost tip of Crete. Pass the bay of Souda and the former Cretan capital of Chania before your arrival in Kissamos. Upon arrival, climb aboard a boat and cross to Balos Bay at the northernmost tip of the peninsula. Relax on the 1-hour boat trip,and get 2.5 hours at Balos Bay to enjoy the soft white sands and unique blue and green waters of the lagoon. Enjoy approximately 1.5 hours at peace on Gramvousa Island, and then take a 1-hour boat ride back to Kissamos. Upon arrival, continue to Rethymno by bus at the end of the laid-back tour.
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Discover the highlights of Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos and Elounda on this multi-stop trip from Rethymnon. See Spinalonga Island, the Lake of Voulismeni, and more. Meet your local guide, and make your first stop at Agios Nikolaos on the Gulf of Mirabello. This place is famous for its picturesque lake, explored by the ocean researcher Jaques Cousteau. Walk along the city on your own or relax at a cafe. After that, drive to the harbor of Elounda where you'll get on a ferry to visit the Island of Spinalonga. This small isle carries within the history of Ancient Greece, as it served as a natural guard for the ancient city of Olous. Choose to join a guided tour or explore the island by yourself. After visiting Spinalonga, depart for one of the nearby bays.
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This tour combines three of Crete’s greatest pleasures — crystal-clear waters, fine wine, and fresh seafood — in one seamless, private experience. You’ll travel in a comfortable vehicle with a personal driver, allowing you to skip the crowds and explore at your own pace. Swim in the turquoise lagoon of Balos, enjoy a seafront lunch at a local fish tavern, and end your day with a wine tasting at the family-owned Pnevmatikakis Winery. Tailored for couples, families, or friends seeking authenticity and exclusivity, this tour offers a perfect balance of nature, taste, and comfort - a premium Cretan escape designed just for you. What to Expect at Balos - Unreal colors: Shades of turquoise, emerald, and blue set against white sand. - Lagoon-style waters: Ideal for swimming and relaxing, especially for families. - Wild natural setting: Surrounded by rugged rocks and untouched landscapes. - Panoramic views: From the top of the hill, you'll enjoy one of the best photo spots in Crete.
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Embark on a captivating journey from Rethymno to Chania, unveiling the city's hidden gems and ancient wonders. Explore iconic neighborhoods like Topanas, and Splantzia, each steeped in centuries of history and culture. Marvel at panoramic views of the harbor from high vantage points, immersing yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Crete. Delight in the charm of traditional Cretan taverns and awe-inspiring architectural marvels that dot the cityscape. Step back in time as we explore the ancient ruins of Kydonia, once the greatest Minoan city in the region. Trace the remnants of Venetian moats, known as "Tafros," and uncover the secrets of five ancient civilizations. With our expert guides, delve into the rich tapestry of Chania's past, as you learn about its diverse cultures, architecture, and folklore. Join us on this unforgettable journey, where history comes alive in the heart of Crete. Note: The total duration of the private Chania City tour from Rethymno is 7–8 hours.
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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 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. In 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 unspoilt beaches of South Crete. Our coach will be waiting for you either at Sfakia or Sougia where you will reach by taking the boat from Agia Roumeli.
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Explore the stunning landscapes of southern Crete on a full-day adventure that combines nature, history, and local culture. Start your journey at Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where towering cliffs and powerful winds create a dramatic backdrop. Next, relax at Preveli Beach, a beautiful spot where the Libyan Sea meets a lush palm forest, offering swimming and sunbathing opportunities. Conclude your exploration in the charming village of Spili, known for its Venetian lion-head fountains and authentic local experiences like olive oil and honey tasting. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike, showcasing the best of Crete in one day. - Full-day tour exploring Kourtaliotiko Gorge and Preveli Beach - Relax at the unique Preveli Beach with a palm forest and freshwater river - Visit the picturesque village of Spili for local culture (Lunch break-optional) - Perfect for nature lovers and those interested in authentic Crete experiences
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Uncover the rich history of Crete on this semi-private tour, designed for small groups of up to 6 guests. Begin at the ancient city of Aptera, where you can wander through fascinating ruins and admire the grand amphitheater while soaking in panoramic views of Souda Bay. Next, head to Chania's Old Town to explore its charming streets, vibrant markets, and the iconic Venetian Harbor. This intimate experience offers a blend of guided discovery and free time to relax and enjoy local taverns and shops. - Small-group tour (max 6 people) ensures a personalized experience. - Discover the ancient city of Aptera and its archaeological wonders. - Explore Chania’s picturesque Old Town and waterfront at your own pace. - Includes hotel pick-up/drop-off and comfortable air-conditioned transport.
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Discover the flavors of Crete on a private tour. Visit Dourakis Winery for a wine tasting, Kanakis Olive Mill for an olive oil tasting, and explore the charming village of Vrysses. Begin your private tour with a visit to Dourakis Winery, a family-run vineyard known for its traditional and modern winemaking techniques. Taste a variety of local wines and learn about the history, production process, and unique flavors of Cretan wines. Next, head to Kanakis Olive Mill for a guided olive oil tasting session. Discover the different aromas, flavors, and health benefits of high-quality extra virgin olive oil, and learn about the production process of Crete’s liquid gold. Finally, stop in the picturesque village of Vrysses, famous for its lush greenery, flowing rivers, and authentic Cretan atmosphere. Relax at a traditional café, savor a cup of Greek coffee, and explore the charming streets and local culture.
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Enjoy a beautiful half-day trip from Rethymno combining mountain views, nature, and seaside charm! Visit the traditional village of Argiroupolis, explore the peaceful Lake Kournas — Crete’s only natural freshwater lake — and end your day in the seaside resort of Georgioupolis, perfect for swimming, relaxing, or a stroll by the river. A relaxing, scenic experience that captures the true spirit of Crete!
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Step into a world where history intertwines with natural beauty on the Wheelchair Accessible Tour: Chania– Kournas – Georgioupoli. With the fully adapted wheelchair-accessible vehicle this tour takes you to the Old Town of Chania, Kournas Lake and Georgioupolis Beach. The itinerary includes exploring the Old Town of Chania, relaxing at the beach, visiting picturesque Kournas Lake, and stopping by Georgioupoli for a coffee or swim.
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In this tour we will visit the famous Arkadi Monastery, followed by a trip to the museum of Ancient Eleftherna. We will then be visiting the traditional village of Margarites well known for its excellent pottery making. Our next stop will be the Melidoni Cave, a natural wonder steeped in history and legend. Our final destination will be the Bali lagoon where you will be able to swim in one of the beautiful beaches and have lunch in one of the many tavernas.
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Embark on an enthralling journey through the captivating city of Chania, Crete, as we unravel its tapestry of rich history, deep-rooted traditions, vibrant culture, and precious heritage. Our immersive tour promises to sweep you off the beaten path, providing a unique opportunity to explore the most historical corners of this captivating region. The adventure commences with a visit to the ancient city of Aptera, a historical gem where the ruins echo tales of antiquity. As we venture deeper into the heart of Chania, a captivating walking tour of the Chania Old Town awaits, leading you through a labyrinth of narrow streets, Venetian architecture, and charming squares. The journey culminates at the Archaeological Museum of Chania, where an array of invaluable artifacts and exhibits unfolds the city’s vibrant history, culture, and heritage.
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Embark on an exhilarating hiking adventure through the scenic landscapes of Crete with our Hiking Tour, featuring three captivating destinations: Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada): Begin your journey with a visit to the Holy Trinity Monastery, an architectural marvel nestled amidst the Cretan countryside. Explore the monastery's historic grounds, adorned with Byzantine frescoes and tranquil courtyards. Monastery Katholiko: Embark on a picturesque hike through the breathtaking Avlaki Gorge to reach the secluded Katholiko Monastery. Traverse winding paths and marvel at the natural splendor surrounding you as you journey to this historic site nestled amidst the mountains. Stavros Beach: Conclude your hiking expedition with a break at Stavros Beach, where you can indulge in a delicious lunch and relax on the sandy shores. Join us on this unforgettable hiking tour and experience the natural wonders and cultural treasures of Crete in a truly immersive way.
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Visit the most beautiful city of Greece, during sunset time, and see for yourselves the colors of the sky that will disguise instantly the charming old port, the famous lighthouse, and the traditional buildings. Walk along these unique alleys and explore a city, you can’t help but falling in love with… and then guess how long it’ll take for you to come back! Follow our experienced guide to the heart of the city and then enjoy 4 hours in Chania town. Admire its captivating old town, with its distinguished architecture and the small pathways, flooded with endless traditional flavors. Profit from a lovely dinner in the seafood tavernas across the imposing Lighthouse. Wander about the Old Town and the Venetian Port, under the light of the magical colors from an unforgettable sunset. Soften your heart and get ready to fall in love with Chania, one of the most beautiful cities in Greece, and surely, the most sensual one in Crete.
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If you are looking for a hike combining one of the three options: beach, wine or olive oil tasting, this is the perfect tour for you! Imbros gorge is located south of Lefka Ori mountains and take around 3 hours to cross. The hike starts from Imbros village. We will drop you off at the entrance, then pick you up at the end. Our driver will not hike with you. Its around 2 hours driving each way. Most of the hike is in the shade with a narrow trail that cannot be lost. It's good to have a sufficient supply of water and hat. Imbros gorge is a small version of Samaria gorge. The scenery is breathtaking, ideal for nature lovers and wildlife watchers. We believe its the best hike for children from 10 years old and half the size of demanding Samaria gorge. After Imbros we could visit Frangokastello beach or do a wine or olive oil tour/tasting for an hour. You can choose one option. Tastings and lunch are around 20 euro per person each and paid separately. November to March no tastings.
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Imbros Gorge, Crete’s second-largest canyon, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and historical significance. This 9 km hike, taking approximately 2.5 hours, is perfect for families and nature lovers eager to explore dramatic cliffs and narrow passages. Along the trail, discover iconic landmarks such as the “Airplane,” “Stenada,” and the elegant “Xepitira Arch.” The gorge is also a historical path used by Allied troops during the 1941 Battle of Crete. After the hike, relax in the picturesque Komitades Village before heading to Chora Sfakion, where you can enjoy local cuisine and stunning views of the Libyan Sea. - Hike through Imbros Gorge, spanning 9 km in about 2.5 hours - Explore iconic natural landmarks and rich historical significance - Transition from rugged terrain to the serene village of Komitades - Unwind in Chora Sfakion with local cuisine and beautiful beaches
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Half-day trip to the northeast of Crete, visiting the impressive Melidoni Cave, the traditional pottery village of Margarites, and the historic Arkadi Monastery. Short stop for photos at the scenic Potamon Dam before returning to Rethymno around 15:00.
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We will sail around Georgioupolis town , swim in the truly crystal clear and of unique beauty aquamarine water. explore the bottom of the sea with the equipment we provide or with yours, since we stop and relax iclose to the land in beautiful small caves and in a place where the only access is by the sea. The last destination for this trip is Almyrida village or the village of Kalyves or even the picturesque Marathi. It’s your choice.
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Discover the soul of Crete in one unforgettable day! Get ready for an exciting journey through some of the most beautiful and authentic spots in Western Crete! This full-day experience combines history, nature, and local charm—perfect for travelers who want to see more than just the beach. Rethymno – Stroll through the charming Old Town, full of Venetian architecture, narrow streets, and vibrant local life. Visit the famous Fortezza Castle, enjoy free time for shopping or coffee by the sea, and soak up the atmosphere of this romantic seaside city. Argyroupoli – Escape to a green oasis where natural springs and waterfalls create a refreshing, peaceful setting. Wander through the traditional mountain village, enjoy local delicacies, and discover ancient history hidden among the trees. Kournas Lake – End the day with a relaxing stop at Crete’s only freshwater lake. Swim, rent a pedal boat, or just sit by the water and take in the breathtaking views. Keep an eye out for turtles!
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