Chania: Elafonisi and Milia Mountain With Loungers and Lunch

Travelers seeking a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration in Chania will find solace in the Elafonisi and Milia Mountain tour. Imagine basking on the pink sands of Elafonisi Beach, only to be whisked away on a thrilling 4WD adventure through the rugged terrain leading to Milia Mountain Retreat. As the day unfolds with a tantalizing local lunch and a sip of wine or beer, guests are left to ponder the mysteries awaiting them in the heart of Crete’s southwest region.

Key Points

• Enjoy a full-day tour exploring Elafonisi beach and Milia Mountain Retreat in southwest Crete.
• Indulge in a local lunch with wine or beer included in the tour package.
• Relax on loungers provided at Elafonisi beach for your comfort.
• Enjoy Cretan culture, cuisine, and history during the tour.
• Experience natural beauty, cultural insights, and culinary delights on this semi-private adventure.

Overview

Set out on a captivating journey through southwest Crete with the Chania: Elafonisi and Milia Mountain tour, offering a unique blend of culture and natural beauty. Starting at Elafonisi Beach, known for its pink sand and crystal-clear waters, visitors can relax on reserved loungers and explore the stunning surroundings.

The tour then ventures to the Milia Mountain Retreat, where guests can explore Cretan culture, cuisine, and history. Enjoy a 4WD ride through the picturesque landscapes, followed by a delightful local lunch paired with wine or beer.

Enjoy an eco-friendly paradise, experiencing the best that southwest Crete has to offer in this full-day adventure.

Location and Provider

Located in Greece, on the picturesque island of Crete, the Chania: Elafonisi and Milia Mountain tour is provided by Chania Adventures Single Member P.C.

This eight-hour excursion offers a unique opportunity to explore southwest Crete with a semi-private tour. The group size is limited to six participants, ensuring a personalized experience.

The tour includes pickup and drop-off from various locations such as Kolymvari, Agia Marina, and Chania, making it convenient for visitors staying in different parts of the island.

Guests will visit the stunning Elafonisi beach and the tranquil Milia Mountain Retreat, where they can enjoy Cretan culture, cuisine, and history.

With reserved loungers, a 4WD adventure, and a delicious local lunch included, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

Itinerary Highlights

Guests embarking on the Chania: Elafonisi and Milia Mountain tour can anticipate a day filled with captivating highlights, ranging from the pristine Elafonisi beach to the serene Milia Mountain Retreat.

The day kicks off with a visit to the famous Elafonisi beach, known for its pink sand and crystal-clear waters, offering the perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun.

After enjoying the beach, guests will embark on a 4WD adventure to reach the tranquil Milia Mountain Retreat, where they can explore Cretan culture, cuisine, and history. A delicious local lunch awaits, showcasing authentic flavors, and guests can also savor some wine or beer.

This day promises a blend of natural beauty, cultural insights, and culinary delights.

Inclusions and Pricing

Indulge in a comprehensive experience with the Chania: Elafonisi and Milia Mountain tour, inclusive of a variety of amenities and services at a starting price of €150 per person. The package encompasses everything from a delicious lunch to transportation and even loungers and umbrellas for your comfort. Below is a breakdown of the inclusions and pricing:

Inclusions	Details	Price
Lunch	Local cuisine	Included
Wine/Beer	Selection of drinks	Included
Dessert	Sweet treats	Included
Loungers/Umbrellas	Beach comforts	Included
Fruits	Fresh snacks	Included
Water	Hydration	Included
Transportation	Comfortable ride	Included
Driver-Host	Guided experience	Included
Insurance	Safety coverage	Included
Taxes	Government fees	Included
Gratuities	Service tips	Included

Don’t miss out on this all-inclusive adventure at an affordable price!

Customer Reviews

The customer reviews for the Chania: Elafonisi and Milia Mountain tour reflect a consistently perfect rating of 5/5 based on 22 reviews. Travelers have shared their positive experiences highlighting the following aspects:

1. Knowledgeable Guides: Guests praised the guides for their insights into Cretan culture and history.

2. Comfortable Transportation: Reviewers appreciated the convenient and comfortable transportation provided.

3. Exceptional Value for Money: Many visitors mentioned that the tour offered great value for the experience provided.

4. Memorable Experiences: Testimonials highlighted the beautiful Elafonisi beach and the serene Milia Mountain Retreat as standout moments of the tour.

Important Information

Upon embarking on the Chania: Elafonisi and Milia Mountain tour, travelers are advised to prepare by bringing essential items such as comfortable shoes, sunglasses, a sun hat, swimwear, a change of clothes, a towel, and sunscreen. It’s crucial to remember that pets aren’t allowed on this excursion.

Plus, be aware that there’s a 10-12 minute walk from the parking lot to reach Elafonisi beach. For those with special dietary needs like vegetarian preferences or food allergies, accommodations can be made upon request.

This tour offers an immersive experience into the beauty of southwest Crete, and ensuring you have these key items will enhance your enjoyment of the day’s activities.

How to Prepare

Get set for your Chania: Elafonisi and Milia Mountain adventure by ensuring you have all the essential items for a full day of exploration in southwest Crete. Here’s what you need to prepare:

1. Comfortable Shoes: With a mix of beach and mountain terrain, comfortable footwear is a must.

2. Swimwear and Towel: Don’t forget your swimwear and a towel for a refreshing dip at Elafonisi beach.

3. Sun Protection: Pack sunglasses, a sun hat, sunscreen, and consider bringing a change of clothes.

4. Special Requests: If you have any dietary restrictions or preferences, inform the tour provider in advance for a smooth experience.

With these items in tow, you’ll be all set to enjoy a fantastic day exploring the beauty of Chania.

Common questions

Are There Restroom Facilities Available at Elafonisi Beach?

Restroom facilities are available at Elafonisi Beach for visitors’ convenience. They are strategically placed to ensure comfort during your exploration. Guests can easily access these amenities while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of this stunning beach destination.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

There isn’t a minimum age requirement for this tour. Families with children can enjoy the adventure to Elafonisi Beach and Milia Mountain Retreat. It’s a great opportunity for all ages to explore and experience the beauty of Crete.

Can Guests With Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated for Lunch?

Guests with dietary restrictions can be accommodated for lunch on the tour. Special requests like vegetarian options or food allergies can be catered to. The provider ensures a delightful culinary experience for all participants.

Is There Wi-Fi Available During the Tour?

Wi-Fi is not available during the tour. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the stunning surroundings of Elafonisi beach and Milia Mountain Retreat, enjoying nature’s beauty and the cultural experience without digital distractions.

Are There Any Additional Optional Activities to Add to the Itinerary?

Yes, optional activities like snorkeling, hiking, or a visit to a local winery can be added to the itinerary upon request. These additions allow for a more personalized experience tailored to individual preferences and interests.

Last Words

Experience the ultimate blend of relaxation and adventure on the Chania: Elafonisi and Milia Mountain tour.

From the pink sands of Elafonisi Beach to the culture at Milia Mountain Retreat, this all-inclusive tour offers a perfect combination of nature, history, and delicious cuisine.

With comfortable loungers, refreshing drinks, and expert guides, guests are guaranteed a memorable and enriching experience in southwest Crete.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the best of Chania!