Crete · ELAFONISI BEACH TRIPS
Elafonisi is three hours from Chania on a road that gets narrow at the end, which is why most people let somebody else drive. These 15 compare pickup points, time on the sand and the village stops on the way, each priced per head.
Spend a beach day from Chania at Elafonisi, with pink sand, clear water, Topolia Gorge, village stops, and hotel transfers for $38.
“It was very good trip to a one of the best beaches in the world🏖️ A road to Elafonisi was with excited views and intresting stories about Crete from our guide👍”
Visit Elafonissi from Rethymno on an 11-hour bus tour with pink sand, mountain scenery, village stops, and four hours by the sea.
“Best trip. Both the guide and the driver were professional. Everything went perfect❤️”
Review the $28 Elafonisi tour from Rethymno, with pink sand, clear water, Topolia Gorge, village stops, and practical booking tips.
“We had a trip to Elafonisi beach which was beautiful. We had Taki as our tour guide and Nikos as our driver, both of which were excellent! Takis information and instructions were great! Nikos driving got us to each location safely and on time, with his very impressive driving skills on difficult roads. Would highly recommend this trip!”
Spend four hours at pink-sand Elafonissi, then enjoy an optional Cretan lunch in Elos Village on a scenic day trip from Chania.
“Great day and the guide was excellent. Go to the far end of the island for the best experience. Could have done with 15 more minutes at the cave and same in Elos. Great value.”
Review of the Elafonisi Beach day tour from Heraklion, with pink sand, scenic mountain roads, guides, costs, stops, and practical tips.
“Long but very nice trip. We have about hour of rain on the beach whitch make it even better. Odyssey bus driver was one of the best i saw, road is adrenalin packed threw narrow roads and mountains. Guide speak with 4 languages and was very nice, giving you interesting history,wildlife and agriculture speach threw journey. I would recommend this to anyone.”
Review of the Chania to Elafonisi bus trip, with mountain scenery, four hours at the pink-sand beach, and a village lunch stop.
“Honest review: Worth money? Yes Is food ok at the food stop? Yes Is the minibus ok? Yes Is the beach pink? No Is the beach pretty? Yes Is the driver and guide good? Yes Should you buy the trip? Yes Good to know: If you want most legroom and best AC in the minibus you take the first alone seat to the right of the bus.”
Review of the Elafonissi Beach day trip from Chania, with pink sand, Agia Sofia Cave, a local meal stop, and practical bus advice.
“Great tour! Our guide was amazing and shared so many stories and facts about Crete and especially Elafonissi and Agia Sofia cave.”
Visit Crete’s pink-sand Elafonisi Beach from Chania, with hotel transfers, mountain scenery, free beach time, and a meal stop in Elos.
“The coach came on time and was clean. My driver was a professional and my guide Δημήτρηως was so knowledgeable, I loved to hear him speak. Elafonisi beach was beautiful as expected then the stop at Elos was at a family run traditional Greek restaurant.”
Visit Elafonisi and Falasarna from Chania with beach time, Cretan snacks, olive oil tasting, and a small group of 15 or fewer.
“Christine was the best tour guide and this was such a great tour, seeing two of the most amazing beaches and then seeing the oldest olive tree in the world. I highly recommend this tour”
Review of Crete’s Elafonisi day tour from Chania and Rethymno, with pink sand, Topolia Gorge, a lagoon swim, and practical booking tips.
“Very nice trip, good guide. The bus stopped 1 time on the way there and 1 time on the way back so people could get something to eat.”
Visit Elafonisi and Falasarna from Chania with a small group, local snacks, beach gear, olive oil tasting, and a stop at Vouves.
“beautiful day taken to two beaches and the oldest olive tree in the world Guide Christine and the Driver we friendly and professional we loved this tour”
Review of the Elafonissi Beach tour from Chania, with pink sand, mountain views, Elos village, hotel pickup, and practical tips.
“The whole day was perfect and ran like clockwork. From the pick up point which was very convenient to the drive through the mountains and getting to Elafonissi beach. Then leaving at the designated time to arrive at a little Cretan village for lunch. Just perfect 👌”
Review of the $40 Elafonisi day trip from Georgioupolis, with pink sand, clear shallow water, scenic villages, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.
Visit Elafonisi early, relax on reserved loungers, cross Crete’s mountain roads, and enjoy a Cretan lunch at historic Milia Retreat.
“Absolutely fabulous. The car was great, Nikolas was absolutely wonderful and everything was as advertised. We loved not only enjoying the beautiful beach but having chairs ready for us and in the front! Then the meal and experience at Mila Mountian were above and beyond. One of the best meals of our life. I can’t recommend this trip or Nikolas more!”
Explore Elafonisi, Kedrodasos, Agia Sofia Cave, and Elos on a private Chania day trip with flexible stops and local scenery.
“Fantastic trip with Leonides and brother Jordan .Travelled to Falassarna beach and Elafonissi beach as well as Paleochora Village .Leonides gave both my husband and I a great insight into Cretan life and gave us lots of suggestions as to what to do. Everything we did was in our time and we’re never pressured. They even asked us what music we liked and played it. We would highly recommend them and this tour to anyone. Lisa”
Pick a coast, a gorge or a kitchen.
