Chania – Inside Crete https://insidecrete.com Tue, 19 May 2026 02:34:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://insidecrete.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/insidecrete-favicon-v3.png Chania – Inside Crete https://insidecrete.com 32 32 From Kissamos Port: Boat Cruise to Balos Lagoon & Gramvousa https://insidecrete.com/from-kissamos-port-boat-cruise-to-balos-lagoon-gramvousa/ Sun, 17 May 2026 13:35:26 +0000 https://insidecrete.com/?p=471 Read more]]>

2From Kissamos Port: Boat Cruise to Balos Lagoon & Gramvousa

Sail from Kissamos to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa for swimming, a Venetian castle hike, and wild Cretan scenery in about 7 hours.

★ 4.2

“Perfect trip! Boat boardings and departures from Kissamos, Gramvousa and Balos were timely. We bought food on the boat which we all enjoyed. Plenty of seating in the cabin, if you want to sit upstairs on deck, you need plenty of time to be back first however, we would rather spend our time enjoying the…”

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From Chania: Full-Day Samaria Gorge Trek Excursion & Guide https://insidecrete.com/from-chania-full-day-samaria-gorge-trek-excursion-guide/ Sun, 17 May 2026 13:35:26 +0000 https://insidecrete.com/?p=339 Read more]]>

4From Chania: Full-Day Samaria Gorge Trek Excursion & Guide

Trek Europe’s longest gorge from Chania, guided and well-paced, then unwind in Agia Roumeli with ferry views back to Sougia.

★ 4.6

“Our guide Sara was amazing and went above and beyond, so did our driver Niko. It was an amazing hike,it can be challenging at times,even to a seasoned hiker,I strongly recommend the hiking poles. It starts at 1230 ft elevation and it's a long, rocky path with water crossing over rocks,loved the time at the…”

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Cretan Safari – 4×4 Adventure to Preveli Beach with Lunch https://insidecrete.com/cretan-safari-4x4-adventure-to-preveli-beach-with-lunch/ Sun, 17 May 2026 13:35:35 +0000 https://insidecrete.com/?p=971 Read more]]>

6Cretan Safari – 4×4 Adventure to Preveli Beach with Lunch

4x4 safari from the Rethymno area to Preveli’s palm beach, gorges, villages, and Spili fountain, with lunch and unlimited wine.

★ 5.0

“Our driver was very knowledgeable fun and very considerate looked after us exceptionally well would highly recommend this tour”

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Elafonissi Beach Day Trip from Chania -Stop in Elos Village https://insidecrete.com/elafonissi-beach-day-trip-from-chania-stop-in-elos-village/ Sun, 17 May 2026 13:35:35 +0000 https://insidecrete.com/?p=67 Read more]]>

8Elafonissi Beach Day Trip from Chania -Stop in Elos Village

Elafonissi pink-sand beach day trip from Chania with guided pickup and a stop in Elos Village for optional Cretan lunch.

★ 4.5

“We had a lovely time on this tour to gorgeous Elafonisi! Ingrid delighted us with very interesting facts about the local areas we were passing through, as well as wider facts about Crete, which was perfect for us as first time visitors. The honey at the first toilet/coffee break is very good, and we enjoyed…”

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From Chania: Samaria Gorge with Professional Hiking Guide https://insidecrete.com/from-chania-samaria-gorge-with-professional-hiking-guide/ Sun, 17 May 2026 13:35:36 +0000 https://insidecrete.com/?p=363 Read more]]>

10From Chania: Samaria Gorge with Professional Hiking Guide

Guided Samaria Gorge hike from Chania with hotel-area pickup, expert guide, then swim at Agia Roumeli and return by boat to Sougia.

★ 4.6

“The walk down this magnificent gorge to the sea is like discovering a ‘thin place’ where heaven and earth are somehow closer together. It’s truly beautiful and breathtaking and the surrounding mountains are as beautiful as the gorge itself in the shards of morning light sunlight. Our guide Nikos was very switched on to the…”

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Chania/Almyrida: Balos Gramvousa Day Trip with Boat Ticket https://insidecrete.com/chania-almyrida-balos-gramvousa-day-trip-with-boat-ticket/ Sun, 17 May 2026 13:35:38 +0000 https://insidecrete.com/?p=313 Read more]]>

12Chania/Almyrida: Balos Gramvousa Day Trip with Boat Ticket

Cruise from Chania to Balos Lagoon and Gramvousa, with air-conditioned transport, ferry tickets, swims, and a climb to a Venetian fortress.

★ 4.4

“very well organised! Viky was pretty nice and there for us all the way! 👏”

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Stand -Up Paddleboard and Multi-Surprise Elements Tour in Crete https://insidecrete.com/stand-up-paddleboard-and-multi-surprise-elements-tour-in-crete/ Sun, 17 May 2026 13:35:39 +0000 https://insidecrete.com/?p=969 Read more]]>

14Stand -Up Paddleboard and Multi-Surprise Elements Tour in Crete

Paddle Crete’s calm Marathi Bay on a guided SUP tour with small groups, safety gear, sea-life spotting, and fun surprise stops.

★ 5.0

“This tour was one of the highlights of our visit to Crete. We had never paddle boarded before and thought we'd give it a try. First off, the water in Marathi Bay was calm and clear. We were able to stand up easily and enjoy the sparkling turquoise water and beautiful scenery from our paddle…”

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Chania: Elafonisi Bus Trip with Free Time and Stop in Elos https://insidecrete.com/chania-elafonisi-bus-trip-with-free-time-and-stop-in-elos/ Sun, 17 May 2026 19:45:04 +0000 https://insidecrete.com/?p=71 Read more]]> 4.4ChaniaChania: Elafonisi Bus Trip with Free Time and Stop in Elos$31.62 ]]> Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari https://insidecrete.com/half-day-rethymno-quad-safari/ Sun, 17 May 2026 19:45:05 +0000 https://insidecrete.com/?p=899 5.0ChaniaHalf-Day Rethymno Quad Safari4 hours (approx.)$72.56 ]]> Kolimvari: Sailing Cruise with Meal & Water Activities https://insidecrete.com/kolimvari-sailing-cruise-with-meal-water-activities/ Tue, 19 May 2026 02:34:28 +0000 https://insidecrete.com/?p=679 4.7ChaniaKolimvari: Sailing Cruise with Meal & Water Activities5 hours$129 ]]>