• Kourtaliotiko Gorge - Upon arrival at Kourtaliotiko Gorge, the towering cliffs and the powerful winds sweeping through the canyon will immediately capture your attention. The sound of the wind is the origin of the gorge’s name.

We’ll pause at a picturesque viewpoint to appreciate the breathtaking scenery and capture photos of the steep rock formations that make this gorge renowned. For those interested, there is an opportunity to descend the steps towards the river, where stunning natural waterfalls are nestled within the gorge.

These waterfalls feed into the Megas Potamos River, creating a serene environment surrounded by lush greenery and crisp mountain air. There will be time to explore, take photographs, and for the adventurous, a chance to swim beneath the waterfalls!

This is one of the most invigorating and scenic stops in southern Crete.

• Preveli Beach - Upon reaching Preveli Beach, you’ll encounter one of the island’s most distinctive landscapes. This picturesque beach is located where the Megas Potamos River meets the Libyan Sea, offering a breathtaking blend of river, palm forest, and sandy beach.

As you make your way to the beach, you’ll pass through the renowned Preveli Palm Forest, lending the area a tropical feel. Visitors can unwind on the beach, swim in the crystal-clear sea, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the river under the palm trees’ shade.

Many visitors enjoy venturing further into the palm forest, where small pools and tranquil spots along the river provide perfect opportunities for photography or simply appreciating the natural beauty of southern Crete.

• Spili - Upon arrival in Spili, you’ll find yourself in a delightful traditional village nestled in the mountains of southern Crete. Spili is celebrated for its tranquil ambiance, charming stone houses, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

In the village square, you’ll discover the famous Venetian fountain adorned with a row of lion heads, where fresh spring water has flowed for centuries. Visitors are welcome to taste the refreshing mountain water and capture photos of this unique landmark.

There will also be free time to wander through the quaint streets, explore local shops, visit the folklore museum, or relax at a traditional venue to enjoy coffee or lunch while experiencing authentic Cretan village life.

• Maravel Garden - At Maravel Garden, visitors will have the opportunity to sample some of the finest local products, such as olive oil and honey, while learning about the art of olive oil production.
• Folk Museum of Spili - At the Folk Museum of Spili, visitors will feel as though they are traveling back in time, witnessing firsthand how a traditional Cretan house once appeared!

• Snacks
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Waterproof phone case
• Bottled water
• English speaking driver/guide
• Olive oil and honey tasting
• Beach towels

• Entrance fees
• Lunch
• Tea and coffee

Embark on an exciting full-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of southern Crete, blending nature, history, and local culture. Begin at Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where majestic cliffs and strong winds create a striking scene. Then, unwind at Preveli Beach, a stunning location where the Libyan Sea meets a verdant palm forest, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Finish your adventure in the delightful village of Spili, famous for its Venetian lion-head fountains and genuine local experiences such as olive oil and honey tasting. This tour is perfect for both nature enthusiasts and cultural aficionados, offering the best of Crete in a single day.

• Full-day tour exploring Kourtaliotiko Gorge and Preveli Beach
• Unwind at the distinctive Preveli Beach with its palm forest and freshwater river
• Explore the charming village of Spili for local culture (Lunch break-optional)
• Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking authentic Crete experiences

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.