Elafonisi Beach Tour from Heraklion region

Overview

• During this tour you will travel in a comfortable bus across the island and enjoy swimming on one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe.
• Elafonissi is a pristine nature reserve protected by the European Union's Natura 2000 programme.
• A small island located just offshore, connected to land by a shallow passage 200 meters long, easily crossed on foot into the calm sea.
• Crystal clear turquoise water combined with fine white and pinkish sand create a landscape of unsurpassed beauty.
• For your convenience, the beach has sun loungers and umbrellas, as well as a cafeteria where you can buy snacks and refreshments.
• Depending on the meeting location, tour duration varies from 11 to 14 hours.

Itinerary

1. Elafonisi is an exotic island that combines endless white and pink sand beaches, strewn with small shells and shallow crystal-clear turquoise waters of the lagoon (no more than 1 meter deep) surrounding the island. It is the ideal place for swimming and relaxing, snorkeling and making beautiful pictures.

Meeting and pickup

• After booking we will contact you to arrange the pick-up.
• We pick up from the tourist bus stops, a maximum 800m walk from your hotel.
• For remotely located hotels and Airbnb's, please, contact us to clarify the closest pick-up point or any extra transfer arrangements.
• Please, note, if you do not provide your pick-up details up to 24 hours before the tour, we do not guarantee the pick-up.

Good to know

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• If an infant does not sit on lap in the bus, It is necessary to pay a child ticket.
• NOTE: The time on the beach is 4 hours, the rest time you will be traveling by bus, doing small stops.
• After booking we will contact you to arrange the pick-up. Please, note, if you do not provide your pick-up details up to 24 hours before the tour, we do not guarantee the pick-up. For pick-up from different location, please, contact us.
• Pick-up from the specific bus stops next to the hotels. From Area 1: all the villages betweenAmudara/Heraklion/Karteros/Amnissos/Kokkini Hani/Gournes/Gouves/Analipsi/Anissaras/Hersonissos/Stalida/Malia/Sissi
• Area 2: Georgioupoli/Rethymno/Panormo/Bali/Sises/Fodele/Agia Pelagia/Ligaria/Achlada/Mades/Ammoudi/Rodia/Palaiokastro/Pantanassa/Gazi
• Monday: English, German, French, Italian
• Thursday: English, French, German, Italian
• Friday: English, German, French

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.