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Escape to southern Crete on a scenic journey from Chania to Spili, Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls, and the stunning Preveli Beach. Start your adventure in the charming village of Spili, known for its natural springs and picturesque square. Stroll among the cobblestone streets and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. Next, experience the natural beauty of Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls, where waters create a serene oasis amidst rugged cliffs. This hidden gem is perfect for a refreshing break and stunning photos. Continue to the iconic Preveli Beach, where a river meets the sea, creating a unique landscape of palm trees, crystal-clear waters, and golden sands. Enjoy time to swim, sunbathe, or explore the surroundings at your leisure. If you're feeling hungry, we'll make a stop at one of the charming tavernas in the village of Plakias for a delicious, traditional Cretan lunch before heading back to Chania. Join us for a day filled with natural beauty, village charm, and unforgettable coastal views!
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What makes our activity stand out is its authenticity and the multi-faceted experience it offers to participants. Starting with a scenic drive through traditional villages and landscapes of Crete, guests have the opportunity to discover the natural beauty of the region while being immersed in its culture and traditions. Upon arriving at Miss Ntina’s taverna, visitors are welcomed into a warm, hospitable environment that captures the essence of Cretan hospitality. What truly sets this experience apart is the hands-on involvement in preparing local dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, all while learning the stories and traditions behind each recipe. Additionally, the unique opportunity to enjoy your meal with views of Psiloritis Mountain and paired with local wine or raki creates an unforgettable culinary experience that combines flavors, culture, and natural beauty.
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Falasarna Beach is a stunning and expansive beach located on the western coast of Crete, Greece. It is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful and popular beaches on the island, drawing visitors from all over the world. The beach features soft golden sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters, creating a picturesque and inviting setting. Its long stretch of shoreline allows plenty of space for sunbathing, beach games, and leisurely walks along the coast.
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Discover Crete’s Wild Side Experience an authentic day trip from Rethymno blending adventure and relaxation. Led by a local guide, sharing insights and making sure you get the most out of every stop. - Kourtaliotiko Gorge: Take a light walk/easy hike down to the gorge, where waterfalls crash into emerald pools, a rare and magical sight. If you're feeling adventurous, take a refreshing swim in the cool mountain waters. - Ammoudi Beach: Choose to relax on the beach, or explore further with an easy coastal walk to Mikro Ammoudi, Klisidi, or even Damnoni Beach. Along the way, discover secluded coves and breathtaking views, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply enjoying the moment. Enjoy a light meal at a seaside taverna (optional and NOT included) before returning early to make the most of your day. This tour is ideal for those who want to experience a peaceful, off-the-beaten-path Crete, led by locals who know every hidden gem.
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I will show you how the locals easily keep up with the times, but at the same time do not forget about their roots. I invite you to get acquainted with the city of Chania, so sincere and fragrant! I promise to pleasantly tickle not only your taste buds, but also to please your sense of smell, please your eyes with gentle looks and give a portion of pleasant sensations. Explore modern day Chania with a private guide and learn about the daily life of the local people. Discover the traditional and fresh flavors of the city. Explore the Central Market and captivate your senses with a variety of flavors and aromas. Stop for a bite of kouluri and treats from your favorite local bakery.
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Explore the breathtaking Imbros Gorge on the picturesque island of Crete! Discover the stunning natural beauty of Crete's diverse landscapes as you hike through Imbros Gorge. With varying levels of difficulty and distances, this adventure offers an unforgettable experience suitable for all skill levels. Embark on a 7 km journey through the heart of the White Mountains, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the surrounding nature. Depending on your pace, the hike typically takes around 2.5 to 3 hours to complete. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity! Book your Imbros Gorge hiking tour now and create unforgettable memories.
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Discover the secrets of Crete’s liquid gold with a guided visit to a traditional olive oil factory and learn about the fascinating process of olive oil production—from handpicking the olives to cold pressing. Enjoy a tasting session where you’ll sample extra virgin olive oil paired with local honey and raki. Visit the Agia Triada Monastery one of the major historical monuments of the island, which was built in 1634. Wander around the monastery church, the complex, and the large exhibition of woodcarvings and icons in the monastery Museum. Get in touch with history by visiting the graves of Venizelos, ex-prime minister during the early 1900s, located on a hill with an amazing panoramic view of Chania town. Wander around Chania, a small, picturesque town worth getting to know. Get lost in the narrow streets of the old town, admire the Venetian, Turkish, traditional, and modern architecture in the old port, and taste a greek coffee or some local food in a taverna.
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Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and tradition on this private day trip from Chania. Begin your journey with a cultural stop in Vouves, a peaceful Cretan village famous for its ancient olive tree, estimated to be over 3,000 years old. Visit the charming Olive Tree Museum, learn about the island’s olive oil heritage, and take in the tranquil atmosphere of the countryside. Next, head to Falassarna Beach, one of Crete’s most stunning coastal destinations. With its wide golden sands, turquoise waters, and sweeping mountain views, it’s the ideal setting for swimming, sunbathing, and unwinding in comfort. Beach gear such as umbrellas and towels are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Travel with a private, air-conditioned vehicle and an English-speaking driver. Enjoy a flexible itinerary, local insights, and the option to stop for lunch at a traditional seaside taverna. This experience is designed for those who want more than just a beach day.
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We are an authorized company employing professional drivers for your safety and comfort. We primarily handle transfers to and from the airport, but we also cater to private excursions and transportation for weddings or other events. Our drivers are trained to serve you with professional courtesy. Our mission is to provide discreet, quality transportation with a driver at competitive prices, managing all requests with a high level of responsibility and responsiveness, whether it's a simple transfer from the airport/port or a multi-day exclusive VIP transfer. Upon your arrival at the airports or ports of Crete, our driver will be waiting for you at the arrivals exit to offer you cool and refreshing water. They will escort you to the vehicle and provide you with wet wipes. You can then sit comfortably and enjoy the journey to the hotel. Our vehicle is equipped with USB and Type-C ports, as well as free Wi-Fi.
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Escape the typical group tour and experience Elafonisi your way. This is a fully private day, designed around you. We head straight to Elafonisi early, so you can enjoy the pink sand and turquoise lagoons before the crowds build up. You’ll have relaxed free time to swim, walk the shallow sandbar, and simply enjoy the open space. After the beach, the day becomes yours. Choose between the cliff-top Monastery of Chrysoskalitissa, a traditional village, a honey tasting, or a visit to a family winery. No fixed schedule. No rush. Accessible options are available. The beach offers pathways, and our vehicle can accommodate a wheelchair upon request. This is not just transport. It’s a private, flexible, locally hosted experience in Crete.
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This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and authentic local life—all in one unforgettable day. Unlike standard sightseeing trips, you’ll experience Crete through the eyes of locals and explore places that tell the island’s true story: A Walk Through Living History – Explore Chania’s Old Town with a guide who brings centuries of stories to life, from Venetian charm to Ottoman influence. Taste Tradition – Visit a family-run olive oil factory and learn firsthand how one of Crete’s most prized products is made. See a 3,000-Year-Old Wonder – Stand beside the Ancient Olive Tree of Vouves, a living monument to the island’s deep-rooted agricultural heritage. Hidden Village Escape – Journey into the mountains to the peaceful village of Theriso, where natural beauty meets rich revolutionary history. Personal Touch – Small group size, knowledgeable guides, and plenty of local insight ensure a personal, warm, and immersive experience.
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Skip the 50-seater buses and command the road. The 12-hour journey from Heraklion to Elafonissi is a long commitment—don’t waste it on a rigid schedule. Experience the island’s most exotic destination in a premium, private SUV or Van, where you are the architect of your day. Experience Highlights: Total Flexibility: No fixed stopwatches. We adapt the route in real-time to your pace. Pink Sand Paradise: 3-4 hours at Elafonissi Lagoon before the crowds arrive. Hidden Gems: Visit Topolia Gorge and the mythical Cave of Agia Sofia—spots big buses can't reach. Dining Your Way: Choose a rustic mountain taverna for authentic "Antikristo" lamb or a sophisticated harbor-side lunch in Chania. City Secrets: End with a sunset stroll through the romantic Venetian alleys of Chania or Rethymno. Why this tour? Because you shouldn't spend 12 hours waiting for 50 strangers. Upgrade to a curated, leather-seated memory of Crete’s West Coast.
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Crete is famous for its numerous attractions of natural origin. The gorge called Agia Irini Gorge or the Gorge of St. Irina is not less interesting and beautiful place located to the west of Samaria Gorge. Unlike Samaria, it is not so popular among tourists and is great for quiet and lonely walks. The climate of this area is comfortable for walking. Even on a hot summer day, you will be protected from the glaring sun in the shade of the trees. Due to the fact that there are a large number of trees here, you will not get tired of the heat and will always be surrounded by fresh air and refreshing coolness. Sougia Beach is a perfect place to rest from the city rush and to plunge into a calm and moderate rhythm, enjoy the beauty of nature. During the tour you can not only relax, get acquainted with the nature of the island, but also take fantastic photos. An exciting journey will bring a lot of new, positive emotions and unforgettable impressions.
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Our journey takes us through picturesque landscapes to the heart of an area called the Apokoronas. A drive through the narrow streets of Cretan villages will give you a taste of a once-great past, and you have the impression that time stands still. Explore the rich history and traditional way of life in Crete with our "Paths of Old Cretan Life" private tour from Chania. Immerse yourself in the charm of ancient villages, historical landmarks, and authentic cultural experiences as you journey through the heart of this enchanting island. Whether you're a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or a culinary connoisseur, this immersive experience promises to captivate your senses, ignite your imagination, and leave you with lasting memories of this enchanting island paradise. Join us as we uncover the hidden treasures and timeless allure of Crete's ancient past and vibrant present.
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The tour to Elafonisi is once in a lifetime experience. Elafonisi pink beach is a small paradise on earth! The crystal clear turquoise shallow waters combined with the thin white and coral-red sand create a landscape of unparalleled beauty! On the route to Elafonisi, driving through small traditional villages and crossing the Topalian gorge longwise, we reach our first stop. The cave of Agia Sofia. A stunning natural monument with its stalactites, stalagmites and a small chapel at its entrance. You can explore this place for approximately 30 minutes. Then, our next destination is Elafonisi! You are free to relax on the beach and enjoy the splendid surrounding environment. You can rent a sunbed & umbrella, walk towards the small island and swim in the beach’s crystal waters. There are plenty of water sports & activities you can do during your stay. On our way back, we make a stop at the village of Elos, where you can have dinner in the Cretan traditional tavern (optional).
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Seitan Limania Beach, also known as Stefanou Beach, is a stunning hidden gem located on the Akrotiri Peninsula near Chania, Crete. The beach is renowned for its breathtaking beauty and dramatic landscape. Accessing the beach requires a short hike down a steep and rocky path, which adds to the sense of adventure and seclusion. At the bottom of the trail, visitors are rewarded with a small, secluded cove with crystal-clear turquoise waters surrounded by towering limestone cliffs. The beach is framed by impressive rock formations, making it an ideal spot for snorkeling and exploring the underwater world. Due to its sheltered nature, the water is calm and inviting, making it perfect for swimming on calm days. Marathi is a beautiful, clean shore in Souda Bay. It’s a really popular destination because of its lovely natural beauty and exotic atmosphere. It is divided into two lovely beaches by a small harbor. Combined, the two have a total length of 300 meters.
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This full-day private trip from Chania takes you deep into South Rethymno, far from the crowds. Start your journey with Spili, a peaceful village nestled in the foothills of Mount Kedros. Sip a mountain herb tea or coffee by the Venetian lion-head fountains, stroll through cobbled streets, and discover local crafts and products like handmade soaps, herbs, and textiles. Next, head to Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where you’ll walk among wind-carved cliffs and hear the story of the “clapping rocks.” Keep your camera ready—this place is raw, wild beauty. Then it’s time to relax at Kalypso Beach, a hidden gem near Plakias, with dramatic cliffs, crystal waters, and excellent snorkeling spots. Whether you prefer sunbathing on a rock terrace or exploring the underwater world, this is a perfect spot to unwind. Round off the day with a Cretan meal in a taverna that only locals know—homemade, fresh, and full of heart.
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Discover the most authentic and fresh Cretan food in villages between Chania and Rethymno. We will visit traditional villages where we will taste local cheese, honey ,olive oil, smoked meat, fruits, Greek sweets and herbs •We will drink Greek coffee made the traditional way in hovoli (fire that hasn’t been completely extinguished and remains hot) •You will have visit the best cheese factory in western Crete.You will also try the perfect ice cream that my friend makes and the delicious yoghurt. •We will have two meals in two different villages.The first taverna is at a mountain.The second taverna is above lake Kournas and has a fantastic view!Both are family owned and use products from the village or their own! •You will have the pleasure to witness the Cretan hospitality yourselves This is not just a food tasting experience but also a great opportunity to discover the traditional villages of Cretan countryside. The experience can take place also in the morning between 9.00-14.30
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Live a unique experience on a Semi Private tour, up to 6 guests/vehicle. Only local hosts, driving 7 seater 4wd, full A/C, vehicles ,will allow you to relish the 18km (12 miles) rough road route from Kaliviani village to Balos parking lot, which buses or minibuses can’t offer. We don't hike up to Balos beach but just up to our favorite view point to enjoy the view of Balos from high above and take memorable photos of this magnificent view. Last stop the Falassarna beach. A 3 hours relaxing stop, where you can enjoy the bright sun on one of the longest sandy beaches on Crete, swim in the crystal clear waters and sunbathe on the reserved - just for you - sunbeds really comfortable with pillows, at the 1st row of the umbrella's. The restaurant and the beach bar is carefully selected and reach our company's specifications. Learn things about local history and take the chance for a memorable day without stress, because of your host care and our company's early reservations and services.
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We are a small family business with a great heart for the outdoor activities. This tour is personal for us, we have designed it after many many years of being in different sectors of the tourism industry, after many many kilometers of paddling our seas and after many many hours of paddle and safety and rescue courses around the world. It is our only intent to offer a memorable, fun, easy, safe and innovative summer activity that will be the highlight of your holidays in Chania!
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We promise to provide you with a memorable trip in Crete. With the mountains or the sea as your backdrop and the thrilling sensation of riding together, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go horseback riding with one of the stunning horses that is available.
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This is a private tour with a 7-seater van (price for 6 persons). We are not allowed to walk or guide in the old town due to license restrictions. We will drive around the city for 2 hours and visit various sites, then will drop you off at Chania old town to spend 2 hours to wander around the picturesque alleys and have lunch. Will explain the culture and traditions and how they formed the modern day city of Chania. Chania's Old Town is being inhabited since the ancient times. It has always been a place of prosperity and growth, influenced by the various invaders and the different cultures which shaped the modern city of Chania. Our guides are fluent in English, locals and love sharing knowledge. Travellers could optionally do wine tasting, visit a beach, a gorge or have lunch. In this case there might be some modifications to the tour locations to visit.
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We are a family run business that was created to offer the visitors and residents of Crete, reliable, comfortable and fast transport services from and to Airports and Ports. But we did not limit ourselves only to that. We are a licensed company using professional drivers for your safety and comfort. We mainly do airport transfers but we also do private excursions and transportation for weddings or any other events. Being a family run business we aim to provide a personal, professional and reliable service to make your holiday to Crete as stress free as we can possibly make it. We help you arrange your transfers from or to the airports from all locations of Crete. We are pleased to offer you a complete booking service were you can receive real time prices and book directly with us. We hope to provide you with a service that is free of worries!
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Discover paradise on earth with our exclusive Private Tour to Elafonisi Beach! Departing from Chania, this 6-hour experience offers you a comfortable, personalized escape to one of Crete’s most celebrated natural treasures — the dazzling Elafonisi Beach, famous for its pink-tinged sands and crystal-clear waters. Travel in the luxury of a private vehicle, enjoy the freedom to set your own pace, and create memories that will stay with you forever. Why Choose This Private Tour? ✔️ Exclusive and Flexible: No schedules to follow — you decide how you spend your beach time ✔️ Luxury and Comfort: Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver ✔️ Perfect for Families and Couples: Privacy, safety, and convenience guaranteed ✔️ Authentic Crete Experience: A scenic drive through Cretan landscapes and unforgettable beach time Turn your Cretan dream into reality with our Private Elafonisi Beach Tour! Book now for an unforgettable day starting from Chania!
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