Elafonisi Beach Full-Day Guided Tour from Chania

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Crete, Greece

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10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Begin your day with a scenic drive through the Cretan countryside and a stop at a small, family-run honey factory. Enjoy a traditional breakfast featuring fresh bread, cheese, and locally produced honey while learning about the island’s beekeeping traditions. We then continue to the breathtaking Elafonisi beach, known for its pink sand and crystal-clear waters. Spend 4 relaxing hours swimming, sunbathing, or walking to the nearby islet through the shallow lagoon. On the return journey, we stop in the picturesque village of Elos for a tasty lunch at a traditional taverna, offering local dishes and warm hospitality. A perfect day of nature, culture, and authentic flavors!

What's Included

  • Pick up & drop off service [included in the cost for the listed areas]
  • Air-conditioned-bus transportation
  • Escort - mountain guide [English, Greek speaking]
  • Food & drinks
  • Pick up & drop off service [there is an additional cost, for areas that are not listed].
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"Pick up location & time"You will be notified in your email through "Contact Customer Care" about your pick-up details (pick-up location & time) according to your hotel or the address of your apartment that you will have submitted.Pick-up & drop off service is offered for the listed areas:• Chania town • Chrissi Akti • Kato Daratso • Agioi Apostoloi • Kalamaki • Stalos • Agia Marina • Platanias • Gerani • Maleme • Kamisiana • Tavronitis • Kolimvari • KasteliN.B. 1.There is an additional charge, for any other area that is not listed. 2.Pick-up locations can be hotels, buildings, and squares. 3.Please be aware that you have to be on time at the pick-up location as the bus cannot wait.

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Elafonissi Beach

Experience a day you won't forget with a trip to the stunning Elafonissi Beach! We’ll pick you up from your hotel or a nearby location in one of our comfortable buses, accompanied by our friendly tour escort.Enjoy a scenic drive through charming traditional villages and the breathtaking Topolia Gorge before arriving at Elafonissi. Once there, you'll have 3 to 3.5 hours of free time to relax on the pink sand beach, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and take in the beautiful natural surroundings.On the way back, we’ll stop in the picturesque village of Elos, where you’ll have the optional opportunity to dine at a traditional Cretan tavern and sample authentic local dishes.Afterward, we return you to your hotel, with wonderful memories of a perfect day. We hope you had an unforgettable experience!
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Elos

On our return journey, we stop at the charming village of Elos—a small village with a few stone houses, where most inhabitants are engaged in agriculture and cattle breeding. Surrounded by lush greenery, olive groves, and plane trees, Elos offers a peaceful and authentic Cretan atmosphere. Here, you’ll have the optional opportunity to dine at a traditional tavern and enjoy local Cretan dishes.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Chania Town (pass by)

Right after that, we return to Chania and to your hotels.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children have a regular seat on the bus. [Children: 4 - 12 years old]
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Elafonisi Beach Full-Day Guided Tour from Chania?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EEST).This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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  • Pick up & drop off service [included in the cost for the listed areas]
  • Air-conditioned-bus transportation
  • Escort - mountain guide [English, Greek speaking]
  • Food & drinks
  • Pick up & drop off service [there is an additional cost, for areas that are not listed].

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children have a regular seat on the bus. [Children: 4 - 12 years old]
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EEST).
  • This adventure requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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