Discover the essence of Crete on our unique tour, blending breathtaking scenery, rich history, and authentic flavors. Begin at the Akrotiri Peninsula, visiting the tomb of Eleftherios Venizelos while enjoying stunning views over Souda Bay. Continue to Chania, Crete's second-largest city, where you'll wander the charming, narrow streets of the Old Town and savor traditional Cretan dishes at the harbor.
After exploring Chania, enjoy free time to uncover its hidden gems at your own pace. In the afternoon, visit the ruins of Aptera to capture incredible views of the north coast, perfect for photography enthusiasts. End your day at Lake Kournas, Crete’s only freshwater lake, where you can relax with a Greek coffee at a lakeside café.
This tour offers a seamless mix of guided discovery and personal exploration, making it an unforgettable journey through Crete’s culture, history, and natural beauty.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Snacks
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✖ Dinner
Pickup Locations
1. Epos Luxury Beach Hotel
2. Hotel Alexandra Perivolia
3. Mare Blue & Suites
4. Hotel Medusa
5. Daisy Hotel Apartments
6. Deep Blue Sea at Georgioupolis
7. Hotel Stella Katrin
8. Harmony Boutique Resort
9. Hotel Golden Bay Georgioupoli
10. Pilot Amphora Boutique Hotel
11. Steris Elegant Beach Hotel Apartment
12. Pearl Beach
13. Kokalas Resort
14. Eleana Studios
15. Hotel Romantica
16. Zannis Hotel
17. Anna's House
18. Hotel Babis
19. Grecotel Creta Palace
20. Grecotel Plaza Beach House
Additional Info: Pick up is provided from specific hotels and meeting points. You will be informed for your exact pick up point by mail.
Itinerary
1
Venizelos Graves
You drive west along the picturesque north coast and your first stop is on the Akrotiri peninsula. Here you will visit the grave of the important politician Eleftherios Venizelos and from there you can enjoy a fabulous view over Souda Bay.
Duration: 1.5 hours
2
Chania Town
The journey continues to the second largest city in Crete, Chania. Let yourself be enchanted by the beautiful winding streets of the old town. After a city tour, you can enjoy small Cretan specialties right at the city's harbor. After that, you have plenty of free time to explore the beautiful city on your own.
Duration: 3.5 hours
3
Aptera
In the afternoon you stop at the ruins of "Aptera" to photograph the sensational view over the north coast.
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Kournas
The last stop is the freshwater lake "Kournas", here you can end the day with a Greek coffee on a terrace of one of the numerous cafes before you start the journey back to the hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
