Bus Day Trip to Elafonisi Pink Sand Beach

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From Chania- Day Trip to Elafonisi Island Pink Sand Beach

Relax at Elafonisi’s pink sand beach and explore local Cretan villages.
Group Size
Starting Time: 8:00 AM

Overview

Experience the unique beauty of Elafonisi Island with its pink sand beaches and crystal-clear waters on this guided day trip from Chania. Start your journey with a scenic drive through the lush landscapes of Topolia Gorge, pausing for breakfast in the quaint village of Elos, famous for its chestnut trees. Spend four delightful hours exploring Elafonisi, swimming, and relaxing. Conclude the day with a traditional lunch in a local tavern before heading back to Chania.

Highlights

Pass through lush landscapes of Topolia Gorge, Relax on Elafonisi’s unique pink sand beach, Swim in crystal-clear waters of Elafonisi, Enjoy a Cretan village breakfast stop, Savor traditional lunch in local tavern

Inclusion

Professional English-speaking guide, Transfer by air-conditioned coach, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Liability insurance coverage

Exclusions

Explore the area

Elafonisi Beach
Elos Village
Local Tavern
Topolia Gorge

About this activity

Begin your adventure with a comfortable hotel pick-up, where a modern, air-conditioned coach transports you through the impressive Topolia Gorge. The lush greenery and towering cliffs make for a picturesque drive. The initial stop is in the charming village of Elos, renowned for its chestnut trees. Here, you can buy coffee and breakfast while absorbing the tranquil village atmosphere.Continuing the journey, the highlight awaits at Elafonisi Island. Known for its distinct pink sand and clear azure waters, the island is a protected wildlife area of outstanding natural beauty. Spend around four hours sunbathing, swimming, and exploring the pink-tinted shores. The shallow waters make it easy to walk across to the island, providing ample opportunities for leisurely strolls and ultimate relaxation.Post your beach time, the experience extends to a local tavern where you can enjoy a traditional Cretan lunch. Not included in the tour cost, the meal offers a fantastic opportunity to savor local cuisine and hospitality. The return to Chania offers one last chance to soak in the beautiful Cretan landscapes, concluding a day filled with natural beauty and cultural immersion.

Meeting Point: Pickup from Chania Town and Surrounding Area
Activity Location: Chania
Group Size: 50
Activity Group Type: Group Tour (18+)
Activity Budget tier: Bugdet (15$/h/p)
Activity Duration: Daily Trip

Prices

$37

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