Travel from Rethymno to Elafonisi for a day by the lagoon and pink-tinged shoreline. Review the operator’s itinerary for the current route and stops before choosing your departure.
Consider it taken care of.
The operator lists these inclusions for this experience.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
English-speaking local driver and guide
Transport in an air-conditioned minivan
Stop at Topolia Gorge, with time to admire the cliffs and greenery and take photographs
Free time at Elafonisi Beach to relax, swim or explore the pink sands, dunes and lagoon
Professional photoshoot: portrait and landscape photography during the tour
Travel from Rethymno to Spili, the Kourtaliotiko Gorge viewpoint, Preveli Monastery and the palm forest. This private day combines mountain villages and the south coast, with photography included.
From €200 for the group
Nature · Rethymno
Edited digital album of high-resolution, colour-corrected photos delivered within 48 hours
Bottle of water during the tour
Public liability insurance
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Not included & optional extras
Lunch
Sunbed and umbrella hire at the beach
Personal expenses, including souvenirs and any service not listed in the itinerary
Gratuities and tips for guides (optional)
Your starting point
From Rethymno.
This map shows the departure region. Confirm your exact pickup or meeting point and transfer arrangements with the operator.
Tour departure region: Rethymno. Coastline: Natural Earth
The practical details
Before you go.
How long is Elafonisi Pink Sand Beach?
The operator lists 8h. Allow for changes to timing caused by pickup location, weather and the agreed itinerary.
What does the price cover?
Price on request. Confirm the final quote and inclusions with the operator.
Who operates this experience?
Way to Crete operates this experience through its official websites, Way to Crete, Rethymno Tours and Elafonisi Tours. Use the linked operator page for current dates and booking terms.
Explore the spring flowers of Gious Kambos and Agio Pnevma, then visit Spili. This guided botanical day is listed for 25 March–28 April 2027 and includes a picnic.
Combine Spili’s lion fountain, the springs and waterfalls of Kourtaliotiko Gorge, and swimming time at Kalypso. The private day includes a photoshoot; gorge admission is paid separately.