From Chania private trip to Spili-Kourtaliotiko-Kalypso beach

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  • Price from
    €500
  • Duration
    8 h to 9 h
  • Group size
    Private tour
  • Guide languages
    German, English

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    Overview

    This full-day private trip from Chania takes you deep into South Rethymno, far from the crowds. Start your journey with Spili, a peaceful village nestled in the foothills of Mount Kedros. Sip a mountain herb tea or coffee by the Venetian lion-head fountains, stroll through cobbled streets, and discover local crafts and products like handmade soaps, herbs, and textiles.

    Next, head to Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where you’ll walk among wind-carved cliffs and hear the story of the “clapping rocks.” Keep your camera ready—this place is raw, wild beauty.

    Then it’s time to relax at Kalypso Beach, a hidden gem near Plakias, with dramatic cliffs, crystal waters, and excellent snorkeling spots. Whether you prefer sunbathing on a rock terrace or exploring the underwater world, this is a perfect spot to unwind.

    Round off the day with a Cretan meal in a taverna that only locals know—homemade, fresh, and full of heart.

    What's included

    • Local guide
    • Bottled water
    • Greek and Cretan snacks
    • Olive oil and honey tasting
    • VIP Mini van or Jeep renegade (for smaller groups)

    Not included

    • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
    • Coffee and/or Tea
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Kourtaliotiko gorge 5 € per person

    What you will do

    • Spili

      A colorful and picturesque village, surrounded by mountains and nature, very well known for the lion head fountains

      1 h

    • Visit the folks Museum of Spili where you will have the chance to how an old traditional cretan house was

      30 min

    • Olive oil and honey tasting

      15 min

    • A small, beautiful gorge which we will have the chance to explore in just a few minutes

      1 h

    • An exotic rocky beach in Plakias area where you will have time to swim and relax

      1 h

    Meeting point

    Pickup: Our service includes pickup from the location communicated by the traveller.

    Important information

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

    Cancellation policy

    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.