Spend three unforgettable days in western Crete, in Chania, where Venetian charm meets turquoise waters. Sail on a catamaran cruise to the crystal-clear bays of Agioi Theodoroi Island, explore Chania’s picturesque Old Town, and immerse yourself in a 6-hour authentic Cretan cooking experience filled with local flavors, olive oil, and wine. Complete your escape with a full-day visit to the stunning pink-sand lagoon of Elafonissi Beach — the perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and coastal beauty.
Welcome to Chania! Upon your arrival at the airport, you’ll be greeted by our friendly local representative, who will assist with your luggage and provide a brief orientation. You’ll then be transferred in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel, where you can check in and take some time to unwind after your journey. Enjoy the chance to relax, freshen up, and soak in the first views of this beautiful Cretan city.
Experience a day of authentic Cretan life in a charming family cottage, where you’ll gather fresh garden produce, take part in a hands-on cooking class using traditional methods, and enjoy a curated wine and cheese tasting. Explore the family’s historic home, learn about local weaving and heritage, and end the day sharing the meal you prepared, surrounded by stunning sea and mountain views. Commemorative gifts and digital keepsakes make this immersive cultural journey unforgettable.
Board a luxurious catamaran at Chania’s Old Port and set sail for the crystal-clear waters of Agioi Theodoroi Island. Your day begins at 09:30 with a warm welcome on board, including coffee, refreshments, and traditional Cretan treats. After a short safety briefing, you’ll set sail toward the beautiful bay of Agioi Theodoroi Island. Enjoy time to swim in crystal-clear waters, snorkel, paddleboard, or simply relax on deck. A delicious Mediterranean lunch is served on board, featuring fresh local ingredients, Cretan specialties, and drinks from the open bar. In the afternoon, unwind and soak up the sun before sailing back to Chania. Arrival at the Old Port is at 16:00, ending a memorable day at sea.
Visit one of the most beautiful and famous beaches in Greece. In the southwestern part of Crete lies the stunning Elafonisi Beach, famous for its turquoise waters and soft white sand tinged with coral-red hues. A protected Natura 2000 area, it’s home to rare plants and nesting loggerhead turtles, offering a serene escape for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The journey to Elafonisi passes through traditional villages and the scenic Topolia Gorge, with an optional stop at the mystical Agia Sofia cave. Upon arrival, enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or strolling along the lagoon at your leisure. On the way back, stop at the village of Elos for an optional traditional Cretan meal before returning to Chania. End the day with a leisurely evening stroll through the charming streets of Chania Old Town.
Enjoy a private transfer to the airport for your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories of Crete’s beauty, history, and charm.
✅ All transfers as mentioned in the program with private air-conditioned vehicles
✅ Three (3) overnights in 3* or 4* hotels in the heart of Chania with breakfast
✅ Daily activities as per itinerary
❌ Climate Resilience Tax payable by the guests prior to their check-out (April through October: 3* hotels 5€ per room per overnight, 4* hotels 10€ per room per overnight / November through March: 3* hotels 1,50€ per room per overnight, 4* hotels 3€ per room per overnight)
❌ Personal Expenses
❌ Gratuities (at guests' discretion)
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