Private Full Day Tour of Elafonisi and Falasarna Beach

Overview

This is a full-day private tour of the famous pink sand beach of Elafonissi and the crystal blue waters, with stops and optional lunch in villages and a visit to the great Falassarna beach on the way back. Your guide will be also your driver so seat back, relax and let him take you to all the hidden gems of Western South Crete and tell you about the stories and tales around them. After a swim in Elafonisi beach you will be driven to the nearby Kedrodasos beach. Time to walk into the juniperus forest by the sea. This is one of the purest beaches on Crete! A visit to the Elos village coming next which is very well known to the locals for the great cousine using pure local products! After this relaxing visit to the village, you will be driven to Falasarna beach to end this tour with a swim in one of the most beautiful beaches!
What makes this tour unique is the stress-free itinerary that you can customize with your private guide along the way!

Itinerary

1. Elafonissi Beach

   Swimming in the crystal clear water of Elafonisi and relax on the pink sand!
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   Elafonissi beach is every year in the list of the most beautiful beaches. The pink sandy beach that can be found there is famous as well as the clear blue waters of the small lagoon. The name "Elafonisi" in Greek means the island of deer. The small island is located directly opposite the beach and one can even visit it by walking in the shallow waters of the lagoon.

   2 hours
2. Kedrodasos Beach

   Visit at the cedar sea side forest and the its hidden beaches.
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   "Kedrodasos" in Greek means the cedar forest. It is a variety of unique junipers which are protected due to their rarity. The scenery in Kedrodasos is breathtaking as a beautiful beach appears at the edge of the forest without organization and noise but in its purest version. We are located just next to the famous Elafonissi but this beach stops time and is a gem not to be missed.

   1 hour
3. Elos

   Visit to the small village of Elos. Optional lunch here to taste the Cretan cuisine.
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   The beautiful narrow streets and the simplicity of the inhabitants make this village a wonderful scenery for a stop after the hot sun of the beach. The cool temperature of the village location and the amazing cuisine with local pure ingredients have made this place famous among the locals.

   1 hour

4. Visit to the famous Falassarna beach!
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   The famous long beach Falassarna with its unique beauty will be our next and last stop before returning back. Together with Elafonissi it is constantly on the list of the best beaches! Clear blue waters, perfect sand and behind it a history of the area for thousands of years as here was the ancient city of Falassarna. Impressive and large, this beach faces west and is an ideal stop before the end of this tour.

   1 hour

Meeting and pickup

Opposite of the Kriti hotel

Good to know

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Travel time is already included in the total duration of the tour

Cancellation policy

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