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Chania, Elafonisi And Milia Mountain With Loungers And Lunch
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Chania, Elafonisi and Milia Mountain with Loungers and Lunch

Crete, Greece

Chania Adventures Single Member P.C

A small-group day excursion departing from Chania to Elafonisi Beach offers exclusive access to pre-reserved sun loungers and umbrellas, along with an engaging four-wheel drive (4WD) journey to Milia Mountain Retreat for a delightful lunch experience.


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A unique semi-private tour invites participants to delve into the captivating landscapes of southwestern Crete. This itinerary offers an unparalleled experience, combining a serene seaside retreat with an enriching mountain adventure.

Starting the journey early in the morning ensures access to Elafonisi Beach, renowned for its distinctive pink sand formed over millennia through the accumulation of seashells. Visitors can indulge in three hours of uninterrupted relaxation on the exclusive sunbathing spots prepared exclusively for them.

As they progress towards their destination, travelers will embark upon a cultural exploration, engaging with local guides who share insights into Cretan village life, olive oil production, traditional winemaking, honey extraction, and the artistry of Cretan grappa distillation. Each aspect contributes to a comprehensive understanding of the region’s rich heritage and culinary traditions.

Upon arrival at the Milia Mountain Retreat, situated within the Natura 2000 nature reserve, tourists find themselves immersed in a tranquil haven nestled amidst the verdant hills of Western Crete. This once-derelict settlement has been transformed into a sustainable oasis, offering visitors a picturesque setting for a delightful local lunch accompanied by wine or beer.

This tour caters to those seeking an exhilarating adventure, emphasizing personalized attention and meticulous planning. Participants can expect an unforgettable day filled with authenticity, excellent service, and exceptional experiences tailored specifically for each guest.

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Itinerary
  • ### Pickup Location Options:
  • - **Agia Marina**
  • - **Kolymvari**
  • - **Kalyves**
  • - **Daratsos**
  • - **Chania**
  • - **Maleme**
  • - **Stalos**
  • - **Platanias**
  • **Vehicle Type: Jeep/SUV**
  • Duration: 105 minutes
  • ### Drop-off Locations:
  • - **Platanias**
  • - **Daratsos**
  • - **Stalos**
  • - **Chania**
  • - **Maleme**
  • - **Kolymvari**
  • - **Agia Marina**
  • - **Kalyves**
  • **Primary Destination**: Elafonisi
  • **Activities: Sightseeing, Walking, Swimming (Approximately 3 hours)**
  • ### Pickup Location Options:
  • - **Elafonisi**
  • - **Sightseeing, Walking, Swimming (3 hours)**
  • - **Chania Regional Unit**
  • - **Photo Stop, Sightseeing, Off-road Adventure (50 minutes)**
  • - **Milia Mountain Retreat**
  • - **Break Time, Beer, Wine, Dessert, Lunch, Free Time, Sightseeing, Walking (2 hours)**
  • - **Jeep/SUV**
  • - **(75 minutes)**
  • Note: Itinerary details may vary based on specific events or activities at each destination.
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    Highlights Feel the gentle sea breeze and immerse yourself in the melodious chirping of cicadas at Elafonisi. Delve into the breathtaking natural splendor that West Crete's rural landscapes have to offer. Embark upon an exhilarating four-wheel drive journey through the rugged terrain leading to the secluded Milia Mountain Retreat. Indulge in a delectable culinary experience with mouthwatering local delicacies paired with refreshing beverages. Engage in a captivating cultural exploration as your knowledgeable guide shares insights into the rich heritage and vibrant traditions of this region.
    Includes
  • The accommodation provided by Milia Mountain Retreat includes one round of either wine or beer. Following this, guests will enjoy dessert.
  • Visitors may explore Lungers and Umbrellas Beach located on Elafonisi with access to fruits and locally sourced energy bars. Bottled water is also available for consumption during the trip.
  • Transfers between various locations within the area are arranged via an air-conditioned vehicle. Pickup services commence at a distance of approximately 10 kilometers eastward up to 25 kilometers west of Chania. A professional local driver-host will accompany the group throughout their journey.
  • Lastly, liability insurance and local taxes are included as part of the package. Additionally, gratuities are appreciated but are optional upon request.
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    Free cancellation

    Cancellation can be made up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled event or service for a full refund.

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    Duration 8 hours

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    Live tour guide

    English and Greek.

    Pickup included

    The pick-up service is accessible from your accommodation located approximately 10 kilometers (5 miles) east of Chania, extending up to 25 kilometers (15 miles) westward from the city center. A notification email from the designated tour operator will provide you with the precise pickup location and schedule. It is advisable to review your spam filter as well for potential missed communications.

    Small group

    The event will accommodate up to six individuals.

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    127€

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Chania, Elafonisi and Milia Mountain with Loungers and Lunch

    What is included in the exclusive access offered during the small-group day excursion?

    Participants have exclusive access to pre-reserved sun loungers and umbrellas.

    When does the start of the journey occur?

    The journey starts early in the morning.

    Where is the beach located?

    Elafonisi Beach is located in southwestern Crete.

    How long does the three-hour relaxation session last?

    The relaxation session lasts for three hours.

    What kind of cultural exploration does the itinerary entail?

    The itinerary includes engagement with local guides who share insights into Cretan village life, olive oil production, traditional winemaking, honey extraction, and the artistry of Cretan grappa distillation.

    What is the name of the retreat where the lunch is held?

    Milia Mountain Retreat is named after the location within the Natura 2000 nature reserve.

    What amenities are provided at the Milia Mountain Retreat?

    Visitors find themselves immersed in a tranquil haven surrounded by the verdant hills of Western Crete, providing a picturesque setting for a delightful local lunch accompanied by wine or beer.


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