Crete’s stunning natural beauty is on full display with this full-day tour to Elafonisi and Falassarna. Priced affordably at just €69 per person, this intimate journey accommodates a maximum of 8 travelers, ensuring personalized attention throughout. Guests will enjoy a scenic drive through picturesque mountainous landscapes, with ample time to soak in the breathtaking vistas of the famous pink sands of Elafonisi and the pristine shores of Falassarna. With comfortable air-conditioned transport, bottled water, and free cancellation, this tour promises a relaxing yet adventurous experience. What awaits at these stunning Cretan beaches may surprise even the most seasoned traveler.
Key Points
- A full-day excursion exploring the scenic beaches of Elafonisi and Falassarna, with comfortable air-conditioned transportation and bottled water provided.
- Opportunity to experience the vibrant pink sand and clear waters of Elafonisi Beach, as well as the renowned beauty of Falassarna Beach.
- Flexible cancellation policy, with full refunds available up to 24 hours before the experience.
- Tour offered in English and two additional languages, with a maximum group size of 8 travelers for an intimate experience.
- Scenic drive through mountainous landscapes, providing captivating glimpses of Crete’s natural beauty before reaching the coastal destinations.
Pricing and Booking Details
The tour has a starting price of €69.00 per person. A Lowest Price Guarantee is available, and free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours before the experience.
Customers can also opt for a Reserve now, pay later option. The tour lasts approximately 11 hours. An air-conditioned vehicle is provided for comfort, with bottled water included during the trip.
Mobile ticketing is available, and the tour is offered in English and two additional languages. A maximum of 8 travelers per tour ensures an intimate experience.
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Tour Overview and Inclusions
An air-conditioned vehicle provides comfort throughout the tour, with bottled water included during the trip.
Mobile ticketing offers convenience, while the tour is offered in English and two additional languages.
The maximum group size is 8 travelers, ensuring an intimate experience.
Guests have the option to head directly to the preferred meeting point or request pickup from one of four designated locations at set times.
The activity concludes back at the original meeting point, which can be easily located.
Meeting Point and Pickup Options
Guests have the option to head directly to their preferred meeting point or request pickup from one of four designated locations.
The pickup points are at 07:45 in Rethymnon, 08:15 in Kavros, 09:00 in Chania, and 09:20 in Platanias. Guests must select their preferred pickup point upon booking.
The tour concludes back at the original meeting point, providing convenience for travelers.
The meeting points are searchable, making it easy for guests to find their designated location.
Traveler Expectations and Considerations
Traveler suitability is a key consideration, as this full-day excursion may not be suitable for those with back problems or serious medical conditions.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and the total tour duration includes travel time to and from the locations.
Travelers can expect a scenic drive through mountainous landscapes to the beaches of Elafonisi and Falassarna. The tour is offered in English and two additional languages, ensuring accessibility for international visitors.
Scenic Drive Through Mountainous Landscapes
The scenic drive to the beaches of Elafonisi and Falassarna takes travelers through the mountainous landscapes of the region.
Winding roads lead up into the rugged terrain, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Along the way, travelers can catch glimpses of traditional Greek villages nestled amid the slopes.
The journey provides a captivating glimpse into the natural beauty of Crete’s interior before arriving at the stunning coastal destinations.
The drive is approximately 1.5 hours each way, ensuring ample time to soak in the scenic vistas throughout the tour.
Elafonisi and Falassarna Beach Experiences
The tour first takes visitors to the stunning Elafonisi Beach, known for its vibrant pink sand and crystal-clear waters.
Travelers can spend ample time exploring the picturesque coves and lagoons along the coast.
After, the tour continues to Falassarna Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Crete.
Visitors will have the opportunity to relax on the long, white-sand beach, swim in the turquoise waters, and take in the breathtaking views of the rugged cliffs.
Throughout the beach experiences, travelers can enjoy the comfortable air-conditioned transportation and bottled water provided.
Cancellation Policy and Customer Reviews
Full refunds are offered for cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance. This flexible cancellation policy provides customers with peace of mind when booking the tour. The overall rating of 5.0 based on 2 reviews further reinforces the quality of the experience. The positive feedback highlights friendly drivers, comfortable rides, ample time at both Elafonisi and Falassarna beaches, scenic views, and a relaxed pace as key highlights.
Rating | Positive Feedback | Negative Feedback |
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5.0 | Friendly drivers | None mentioned |
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Ample beach time | ||
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The Sum Up
This full-day tour from Crete offers a captivating exploration of the island’s stunning beaches. Guests can enjoy the natural beauty of Elafonisi’s pink sands and Falassarna’s pristine shores, all while enjoying comfortable transportation and personalized attention. With flexible booking options and a range of inclusions, this tour provides an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking to discover Crete’s coastal wonders.
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