From Rethymno/Kavros: Elafonissi Pink Sand Beach Tour
ID: GYG190154-294314
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Embark on a full-day trip to Elafonissi Island in the southwest of Crete, Travel on an air-conditioned bus.
Discover one of the most beautiful beaches in the world on this day trip from Rethymno to Elafonissi. Experience a heaven on earth, with soft white and pink sand, exotic crystal-clear water, and cedar trees that extend down to the coastline.
Get picked up from your hotel area in the morning, then stop for a short break in the traditional village of Elos. Time permitting, enjoy time to have breakfast or a coffee (cost not included). Afterward, depart for Elafonissi.
On the way, see small traditional villages combined with typical Mediterranean scenery. Admire the rugged landscape around the Topolia Gorge. At Elafonissi, get 4 hours of free time to soak in the sun and enjoy the spectrum of shades of blue that this beach has to offer.
At the end of your tour, stop at a small traditional village, where you can explore the village and have refreshments or food (not included). Later, get driven back to your accommodation in Rethymno.
Highlights
- Spend leisure time on Elafonissi Island, admiring its unique scenery
- Pass old villages and rugged hills on a drive to Crete's southwest coast
- Relax on the clean pink sand beach of Elafonissi
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please remember to bring cash for food, drinks, sunbeds, and an umbrella (should you require these things)
Τhe time indicated on the pick up 7.30 is from the city of Rethymno, for hotels outside Rethymno it is +- 30 minutes. Please be informed by the organizer and not by automated reminders.
Pick up from GEORGIOUPOLIS at 08.00 am from GRIGORIS COFFEE SHOP
Every TUESDAY & THURSDAY avalaible languages English - French
Every SUNDAY languages English - German
Know before you go
From the bus parking area, there is an approximately 10-minute walk to the beach. We recommend wearing a hat and comfortable shoes.
Wheelchairs and baby strollers cannot access the beach.
INCLUDED
- Tour guide (English and German Sundays; English and French every Tuesday and Thursday)
- Hotel pick-up drop off
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Pickup from remote hotels or Grand Rimondi
- Pickup from Bali - Panormo - Lavris
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
