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Elafonisi Beach - Private Tour to Pink Sands from Chania

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The highlight of our journey - Elafonissi Beach, is translated from Greek as Deer Island. However, there are no Deers, but there’s pink sand and turquoise waters, creating perfect conditions for relaxation and swimming. One more place that we’re going to visit on our way is Cave of Agia Sofia with impressive stalactites and stalagmites as well as Hrisoskalitissa monastery. Located at 285 m above the Sea level this place is truly sublime in its natural beauty, spirituality, and history. Remember that to visit this place, you need to wear clothes that cover your knees and shoulders. Our route to this place goes through picturesque road. You’ll be able to see amazing nature of Crete some traditional villages that will should you unique Cretan lifestyle. We can also stop for a tasting of olive oil and thyme honey. Our journey will finish with traditional meal at a tavern. Don't miss this unique opportunity to create unforgettable memories and experience the true magic of the island.
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  • Beach umbrellas (on request).
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Wi-fi on board and Water from the springs of the White Mountains “Samaria”, in bottles.
  • Accompaniment by a local expert/escort.
  • Comfortable Vehicle with a professional driver.
  • Entrance fees to Chrysoskalitissa Monastery.
  • Pick-up/drop-off at your hotel.
  • Personal expenses, drinks, lunch/dinner.
  • Customary tips to your drivers, guides, and escorts.
Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered

Private pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, villa, cruise, or any other point in the region of Chania. Pick-up time is flexible and upon your final confirmation. Rethymno & Heraklion and other cities on Crete upon request*.

Traveler pickup
  • Souda Airport, Chania Town, Greece
  • Apokoronou 51, Chania 731 34, Greece
  • Agiou Markou 8, Chania 731 32, Greece
  • Ormos Soudas, Chania 731 34, Greece
  • Agia Sofia Cave, Topolia, Greece
    We will start our excursion by exploring the Cave of Agia Sofia, renowned for its breathtaking stalactites and stalagmites. Just a short 40-minute drive from Chania, we will arrive at the picturesque village of Topolia, nestled within a tree-lined gorge. Towering 300 meters above us is the impressive wall of the gorge, with the charming little chapel of Agia Sofia nestled within a cave. Take some time to marvel at the intricate stalactite formations and soak in the stunning views of the gorge. At 'The Romanza' canteen, you can indulge in a variety of authentic Cretan specialties and treats. Keep an eye out for local villagers dressed in traditional Cretan attire, providing a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. After spending approximately 30 minutes at this stop, our journey southward continues, promising more unforgettable experiences along the way.
    30 minutes
  • Chrisoskalitissa Monastery, Moni Chrisoskalitissis, Greece
    Exploring the Monastery of Chrisoskalitsa is an essential part of our excursion. Legend has it that among the 90 steps leading to the summit lies a Golden Stair, bestowing the monastery with its name. It is believed that only those free of sin can perceive this elusive staircase. Today, the monastery continues to be tended to by devoted nuns. The panoramic vistas from the monastery are truly breathtaking. Perched 285 meters above sea level, this site exudes a sense of tranquility, boasting a harmonious blend of natural splendor, spirituality, and historical significance. Please keep in mind that appropriate attire, covering both knees and shoulders, is required for entry into the monastery. After spending half an hour soaking in the monastery's ambiance, we will proceed directly to the beach, eager to continue our journey of discovery.
    30 minutes
  • Elafonissi Beach, Elafonissi, Greece
    Upon our arrival at Elafonissi around midday, prepare to be enchanted by one of the island's most stunning beaches. Nestled along the southwest coast, Elafonissi boasts a mesmerizing blend of white and pink coral sands, evoking a tropical paradise. Venture to the right side of the beach to discover a small enclosed lagoon with shallow waters, perfect for families with children. Embark on a leisurely stroll through the lagoon towards the islet, where you'll uncover the secrets of this extraordinary coastline. The vibrant hues and rich history of Elafonissi create an unparalleled atmosphere, drawing visitors from around the globe. Equipped with beach amenities, including sunbeds and umbrellas available for rent, as well as dining options, Elafonissi ensures a comfortable and enjoyable beach experience for all. Whether you're eager to swim, snorkel, or simply relax and soak up the sun, this idyllic destination promises an unforgettable day by the sea.
    180 minutes
  • Elos, Elos, Greece
    Experience the perfect finale to our excursion with a delightful traditional meal at a charming Cretan tavern nestled in the picturesque village of Elos. After indulging in the flavors of Cretan cuisine, we'll journey back to the Chania area, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
    90 minutes
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • To visit the Monastery, you must wear modest clothes: for women – a skirt/dress under your knees and covered shoulders. For men – trousers, T-shirt with long sleeves.
  • Important to have; Sun Cream (a lot!), Sunglasses and Hat, Long-Sleeved Shirt for Sensitive skin, Swim Suit, and a Beach Towel! Money for drinks, lunch/dinner.
  • Elafonisi is a Natura 2000 protected area, it is strictly forbidden to remove any plants, animals, shells, and sand from the area.
  • If any participant suffers from any severe allergy (e.g. to bee stings, food allergies/intolerances) or has medical/health issues we need to be aware of, it is important to let us know in advance. This is clearly a safety measure, personal information is by no means violated and we exercise all discretion.
  • Moysidis Travel is covered by Professional Liability Insurance. Each participant is advised to take out health/travel insurance before travelling to Crete.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Eric_H
26 Jun 2025
Great experience touring the island! Our hosts were super accommodating and made modifications based on our interests. This was a phenomenal day and I highly recommend it!
Kimberly_M
25 Jun 2025
Amazing day! Outstanding tour guide Christina who gave us an excellent review of Crete history and local cultural information. Our driver was also very fun and generous in sharing information on local food, culture and traditions. We enjoyed all 3 stops at the cave, spectacular beach and monastery. We stopped on the way back a a fun seaside cafe for drinks and dessert. Very fun day!
bentleyj13
14 Jun 2025
Amazing tour!!! George our private tour guide was the best and made us feel absolutely safe and was so knowledgeable!!! We loved the beach, cave, honey tasting, local taverna, and wine tasting! We could not have picked a more perfect tour!!!
This tour in Crete is organized by Moysidis Travel

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