Gouves Beach
A handful of sandy beaches along Kato Gouves, easy and popular with families.
Sandy beaches · Hersonissos












Experience one of Eastern Crete’s most spectacular natural wonders on this exclusive Land Rover safari. Hike through lush gorge landscapes to the impressive 20-meter Richti Waterfall, swim in crystal-clear natural pools, explore hidden beaches along the north coast, and discover authentic mountain villages untouched by mass tourism. Visit the oldest olive Tree in Kavousi and the lost City of Azoria, a hidden historic place.
Maximum 6 Guests Per Vehicle: Unlike crowded coach tours with 40+ passengers, our Land Rover Discovery carries only 6 guests. You’ll sit in comfortable, forward-facing leather seats with air conditioning—never cramped sideways benches or uncomfortable military-style seating.
Stop at a traditional olive oil factory to learn about Crete’s ancient olive oil production methods. Tour the facility, taste premium extra virgin olive oil, and discover why Cretan olive oil is considered among the world’s finest
A handful of sandy beaches along Kato Gouves, easy and popular with families.
Sandy beaches · Hersonissos
One of the largest aquariums in the Mediterranean.
Museums · Hersonissos
A big sandy beach at the mouth of the Aposelemis river, with a small wetland full of birds.
Sandy beaches · Hersonissos
A huge cave and ancient Minoan sanctuary.
Caves · Hersonissos
A family resort beach with free sunbeds, showers and steady wind for watersports.
Sandy beaches · Hersonissos
A small unorganised local beach with views of Dia island and planes landing.
Sandy beaches · Hersonissos
A string of small sandy beaches with lifeguards and shallow, light blue water.
Sandy beaches · Hersonissos
A Minoan villa full of ceremonial axes.
Archaeological sites · Heraklion
Small sandy beaches in front of big resorts, with a rocky seabed that is good for snorkelling.
Sandy beaches · Hersonissos
The eastern end of the long Karteros beach, close to town with beach bars and soft sand.
Sandy beaches · Heraklion
A sandy beach east of town popular with SUP and kite surfers, with beach bars on one side.
Sandy beaches · Hersonissos
A big resort with a small harbour.
All villages & towns · Hersonissos
A sheltered cove of almost white sand below the cliffs at Cape Sarantari.
Sandy beaches · Hersonissos
The easiest to reach of the Limanakia coves near Hersonissos, calm and very blue.
Sandy beaches · Hersonissos
A chain of little coves between Cape Sarantari and Hersonissos, from busy to almost secret.
Sandy beaches · Hersonissos
Here is our head office, normally we dont stop there or just for picking up guests.
Pass byPass the city with the wellknown lake
Pass byWonderful waterfall, have a swim in the cold sweetwater
1 hour 30 minutes · Admission not includedone of the oldest olive trees 3250 years old. just impressive
20 minutes · Admission includedone of the most interesting settlement is the lost city of Azoria, archeology are still digging there, you are far from normal tourist paths...
30 minutes · Admission includedon the way back you will see the Wonderfull beach of Voulisma
Pass byOlive Oil Tasting and visit of a family factory for olive oil and products made from olives
30 minutesWe pick you up at your hotel villa or apartment. We dont pickup from Chania or Rethimno. We pickup for normal tours from the regions of Heraklion, Chersonissos, Malia, Sissi, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, Istron and Ierapetra.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.