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Tours/Chania/Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour

Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour

3.7(3)Chania8 hours
VIATOR1.0(1)TRIPADVISOR5.0(2)
Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour
Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour
Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour
Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour
Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour
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Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour
Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour
Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour
Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour
Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour
Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour
Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour
Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour

At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Price from
$107 / person
Location
Chania, Greece
Rating
3.7 / 5 · 3 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Chania :Beyond Travel Agency

Description

Embark on a luxury semi-private bus tour(17 seaters) to Elafonissi Beach with pickup from your accommodation. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Crete as we take you on a scenic drive through charming traditional villages, surrounded by endless olive and orange trees. Along the way, we'll make a delightful 20-minute stop at the historic Marathokefala Cave in Spilia. As we approach the clean turquoise waters of the Libyan Sea, prepare to be amazed by the towering cliffs and the breathtaking Topoliano Gorge. Around 10:00, before the crowds arrive, we will reach the stunning Elafonissi Beach! Take in the mesmerizing views and the unique pink sand as you enjoy a wonderful 4-hour stay. As our journey draws to a close, we can't miss the chance to visit the picturesque Topolia village before heading back. In the village, with traditional tavernas and small alleys let us take a look at the cretan cuisine and the traditionall cretan lifestyle. We will be back around 18:00!

Schedule & prices

Runs
Sat
Start times
8:00 AM
Next available
Sat, Oct 17
Adult (ages 11+)
$107
Child (ages 1–10)
$89

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.

Tour Options

Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour

Pickup included

Itinerary

Marathokefala
30 min

We'll make a delightful 20-minute stop at the historic Marathokefala Cave in Spilia. It is a picturesque village located in the region of Chania, Crete, approximately 25 kilometers west of Chania town and near the coastal area of Kolymbari. Perched on a hillside, it offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, olive groves, and the Aegean Sea. The village is best known for the Cave of St. John the Hermit (Agios Ioannis Erimitis), a historical and religious site believed to have been the dwelling of the saint in the 16th century. This cave is an important pilgrimage site and a must-visit for its tranquil atmosphere and spiritual significance.

Elafonissi Beach
240 min

The famous pink sand beach!

Topolia Gorge
60 min

Topolia is a traditional village located approximately 47 kilometers southwest of Chania. Situated at an altitude of about 280 meters, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The village is known for its warm hospitality, stone-built houses, and narrow streets that embody the authentic Cretan lifestyle. Topolia is a great place to experience local traditions and enjoy Cretan delicacies at its small tavernas and cafes. Olive groves, vineyards, and lush greenery surround the village, making it a peaceful escape for nature lovers and those seeking a slower pace of life. Just a short distance from the village, Topolia Gorge is one of the most impressive natural attractions in Crete. This narrow gorge stretches for approximately 1.5 kilometers and reaches depths of up to 300 meters, with towering cliffs on either side. It is a breathtaking sight, combining rugged rock formations with lush vegetation, and is home to various bird species and unique flora.

What's included

Included
Professional engish speaking guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Lunch

Pickup Locations & Times

We will pick you up from the main road at Chania, Daratso, Parigoria, Agia Marina and Platanias village! Let us know your hotel to arrange your pick up.

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

3.7
3 reviews
5
2
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
1

Important Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour take?

Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour lasts about 8 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.

How much does Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour cost?

Prices start at $107 per person for this Chania experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Saturdays, starting at 8:00 AM.

How much does Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour cost for children?

Children aged 1–10 pay from $89, adults from $107.

Can I cancel Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. We will pick you up from the main road at Chania, Daratso, Parigoria, Agia Marina and Platanias village! Let us know your hotel to arrange your pick up. Pickup points include Indigo Mare, Sea Side Hotel.

What languages is Chania: Elafonisi Beach Semi Private Tour offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible Wheelchair accessible

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Reviews(3)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

U
Usha_P
November 25, 2025 · via Viator
Bad experience at chania trip

The experience was bad and they never told me that the trip was cancelled even hours before the trip. We realized that they cancelled the trip due to low participation while waiting for them to arrive. We wasted half a day in making alternate arrangements.

1
110ceciliez
June 27, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Tour

Very good service. Reina who has the store was very helpful and pleasant. She helped us with which trips made sense for us. We were picked up close to our hotel, which was a little out of Chania

Operator response

Thank you so much!

S
sinthias2024
June 27, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Good treatment

It was a good treatment of the renia which owns beyond busy, very sweet and good to explain what the various trips contain. We could be gathered up close to our hotel, it was a super nice place

Operator response

thank you

$107/ person
3.7(3)
Duration8 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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