Chania: Elafonissi Pink Beach & Elos Village & Wine Tasting

Greek Islands



Visit the famous Elafonisi Pink Sand Beach with 4 hours of free time. Explore the traditional village of Elos at your leisure, then enjoy an authentic Cretan wine tasting.

Highlights

  • Drive safely and comfortably through the mountains with an experienced driver
  • Enjoy convenient pickup and drop-off from multiple places in the Chania area
  • Drive past the traditional villages of Kissamos & Elos on your way to the beach
  • Explore sand dunes, wade through shallow lagoons, and spot local wildlife
  • Take a swim in the clear waters and relax on the pink sandy beach

Description

Experience the world famous Pink Sand of Elafonissi with Quality Travel. Step away from the crowded tour buses and experience Crete's most iconic destination in comfort and style. Consistently voted among the most beautiful beaches globally. Elafonissi Beach is a natural masterpiece of turquoise waters and shimmering pink coral sands. Our specialized day trip is designed to offer a seamless, stress-free experience, taking you directly from your doorstep to the heart of paradise. Forget the stress of driving through narrow mountain passes. Our modern , air-conditioned fleet and expert drivers ensure a safe and scenic ride. We optimize our schedule to arrive at the beach early , helping you secure the best spots before the peak - hour crowds arrive. Your adventure begins with a convenient pick up directly from your hotel or a designated meeting point in our modern AC vehicle. Our friendly, multilingual-speaking guide will greet you and provide an overview of the day’s journey. Upon arrival , you have 4 full hours of free time to explore this Natura 2000 protected area. Wade through the shallow , crystal - clear waters to reach the islet , walk across the pink - hued shorelines , or relax under the Mediterranean sun. The lagoons’ calm, warm waters make them ideal for families and children. On our return journey , we visit the traditional mountain village of Elos , famous for its lush chestnut trees. Here , you can enjoy an optional authentic Cretan lunch at a hand-picked local tavern , savoring traditional flavors away from the typical traps.

Includes

Public Liability Insurance Roundtrip transfer in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus Pick-up and drop-off at specific pickup points Multilingual Guide Professional Local Driver Free time at Elafonissi

Excludes

Food and drinks Sun umbrella (for rent for 9 euros and deposit 5 euros) Straw mats (for rent)

Important Information

  • Your pick up point and time is finally confirmed via email or chat until 20:00 the day before the trip. Please check your email and messages. Guests should have an easy physical fitness level as there is a 10/15 minute walk from the bus stop at the parking to the beach. Choose your closest pick up location for free or you can purchase the door to door service with extra fee of 9 euros. The pink sand is a natural phenomenon created by crushed seashells; its visibility depends on the season, light, weather, and tides. It is strictly prohibited to remove any shells, plants, or sand from the area

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