Elafonissi Beach from Rethymno

Kissamos, GR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (78 reviews)

Included

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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Tour Guide

Meeting Point

Meeting point

Rethymno , Greece

End point

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Guests staying at Rimondi Grand Hotel will be picked up from the OPAP shop in Stavromenos. Guests staying in the old town - Hotel Ideon - Jo An Palace - Olympic Palladium pick up from the 4 Martyrs square bus stop. Pick up not available from Panormo area. There is no possibility to drive to each Hotel, we will send you the nearest pick up point for you! Gusts

What to expect

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Elafonissi Beach

This is your chance to visit one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Elafonissi is a heaven on earth, with soft white – pink sand, exotic crystal waters and cedar trees reaching the coast line. It is located in the southwestern side of Crete. We pick you up from your Hotel area around 7:30 am. We would like to remind you to be at your assigned location promptly to avoid delays. Our first stop is by the traditional village Elos, where you have the possibility for breakfast. On our way to Elafonissi you will be able to see small traditional villages combined with a typical Mediterranean scenery as well as the rugged landscape around the Topolia Gorge. Once we have reached Elafonissi, you will have 4 hours of free time to soak in the amazing sun and enjoy all the shades of blue this beach has to offer. On the way back we have a stop for lunch; here you can have a coffee, refreshments or have a lunch, if you feel like it ( not included in the price)

Duration 240 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Markidis Travel

What our experts say

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    Try local pastries at Elos village
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    Bring sunscreen; the sun is strong
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    Enjoy lunch at a beachside taverna
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    Pack a swimsuit and a towel
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    Explore cedar trees along the beach

More About this Experience

Introduction

Imagine a place where pink sand meets crystal clear waters, where cedar trees reach the coastline, and where the beauty of nature takes your breath away. Welcome to Elafonissi Beach, one of the most stunning beaches in the world. This full-day tour from Rethymno will transport you to paradise, where you can revel in the wonders of this heavenly destination.

What to expect?

During this scenic trip, you can expect to be immersed in an idyllic setting that seems almost too perfect to be real. Elafonissi Beach is a true gem, boasting soft white-pink sand and an array of captivating shades of blue in its waters. With 4 hours of free time at the beach, you can relax under the Mediterranean sun, take a refreshing swim, or simply admire the unparalleled beauty surrounding you.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a blissful escape from the ordinary. Whether you are a nature lover, a beach enthusiast, or an avid traveler, Elafonissi Beach will leave you in awe. From couples in search of a romantic getaway to families looking for a memorable day out, this experience caters to all. Don't miss the chance to create unforgettable memories in this captivating corner of Crete.

Why book this?

Embarking on this tour is a surefire way to discover the best of what Elafonissi Beach has to offer. With convenient pick-up from your hotel in Rethymno and a comfortable air-conditioned bus for transportation, every aspect of your journey is taken care of. By joining a small group, you can enjoy a more intimate and personalized experience. As you witness the picturesque scenery along the way and soak up the sun on the beach, you'll understand why Elafonissi is touted as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.

Good to know

In addition to the mesmerizing beauty of Elafonissi Beach, this tour provides a stop in the traditional villages of Elos and Kaloudiana. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local culture of Crete and witness the rugged landscape around the breathtaking Topolia Gorge. The tour also includes a visit to Agia Sophia cave, where you can explore its natural wonders and enjoy a coffee or refreshments if you desire. With a total duration of 720 minutes, this full-day trip ensures you have ample time to fully embrace the magic of Elafonissi.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this Elafonissi Beach tour rave about the mesmerizing beauty and serenity of the destination. They highlight the pink sand, clear turquoise waters, and peaceful atmosphere as the defining features of this remarkable beach. Travelers appreciate the convenience and comfort of the transportation provided, as well as the opportunity to witness the stunning landscapes and visit traditional villages along the way. Overall, the reviews indicate a high level of satisfaction and a genuine appreciation for the unforgettable experience that Elafonissi Beach offers.

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