9 -10 hours
Daily Tour
Flexible
English, Greek
Elafonisi beach is very often referred, as the ‘Pink Beach’ because of the unique colour of the sand which is caused by the fringe of red coral fragments on the edges of the white sand and is voted as one of the best beaches in Europe every year by its visitors.
We start our Elafonisi Beach tour from the center of Chania at 8.00 o’clock in the morning driving West, along the Cretan Riviera towards Stalos-Agia Marina – Platanias –Gerani-Maleme and Kolimbari, reaching the fertile planes of Kissamos full of vine yards and olive groves.
We continue our journey driving Southwest through small, beautiful and traditional Cretan villages also taking the opportunity to have a 10-15 minutes coffee break in one of them.
On our way to Elafonisi Beach we are admiring the rich flora and fauna on this unspoiled part of Western Crete, full of chestnut, walnut, olive and oak trees finally reaching the famous and breathtaking pink sand beach, of Elafonissi.
Our estimated arrival time at the Elafonisi is approximately at10.45 am .
Elafonisi Beach is a fully organized beach with plenty of sun beds and umbrellas, but our passengers have also the opportunity to find their own private spot on this beautiful beach and enjoy the crystal clear turquoise waters of Elafonissi for at least 4.30 hours.
In Elafonisi Beach you also have the chance to buy refreshments snacks and food from the local canteens and also ,WC facilities are available on the area.
Next to the beach is a tiny little island which is reachable on foot, paddling through the warm shallow water. After finishing our visit to the beach and on our way back to Chania we have another stop in one of the beautiful mountain villages having the chance to enjoy local recipes, coffees and ice cream in one of the traditional tavernas.
We start dissenting back to the coastal line arriving back to your hotels at approximately 18.30 pm.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore Crete’s coastal beauty and magnificent mountain scenery.
Tour Duration : 9-10 hours
Υou can also see all our tours from Chania. Do not hesitate to contact us for any related questions.
Excursions_/_Pickups | Days_of_Week | Chania | Kalamaki | Stalos | Agia_Marina | Platanias | Gerani | Maleme | Tavronitis | Kolymbari |
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Balos - Gramvousa | Everyday | 8:15 | 8:30 | 8:35 | 8:45 | 8:55 | 9:00 | 9:05 | 9:10 | 9:15 |
Elafonissi | Everyday | 8:30 | 8:45 | 8:45 | 8:50 | 8:55 | 9:05 | 9:10 | 9:15 | 9:20 |
Samaria Exclusive | Monday, Wednesday | 6:35 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:15 | 6:10 | 6:05 | 6:00 | 5:55 | 5:50 |
Santorini | Tuesday, Saturday | 6:45 | 6:35 | 6:30 | 6:20 | 6:10 | 6:00 | 5:55 | 5:50 | 5:40 |
Imbros | Tuesday | 08:05-08:15 | 7:55 | 7:50 | 7:45 | 7:40 | 7:40 | 7:35 | 7:30 | 7:20 |
Falasarna | Monday,Wednesday,Friday | 8:15 | 8:30 | 8:35 | 8:45 | 8:55 | 9:00 | 9:05 | 9:10 | 9:15 |
Knossos | Sunday | 07:25-07:35 | 7:15 | 7:05 | 7:00 | 6:55 | 6:50 | 6:45 | 6:40 | 6:35 |
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