Overview
• During this tour you will travel in a comfortable bus across the island and enjoy swimming on one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe.
• Elafonissi is a pristine nature reserve protected by the European Union's Natura 2000 programme.
• A small island located just offshore, connected to land by a shallow passage 200 meters long, easily crossed on foot into the calm sea.
• Crystal clear turquoise water combined with fine white and pinkish sand create a landscape of unsurpassed beauty.
• For your convenience, the beach has sun loungers and umbrellas, as well as a cafeteria where you can buy snacks and refreshments.
• Depending on the meeting location, tour duration varies from 11 to 14 hours.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Transfer with air-conditioned bus
Certified tour guide
Pick-up from hotels of the HERAKLION region (at the specific bus stops outside of your hotel)
Lunch
Entrance fees to museums/sights, individual expenses.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
After clarifying the pick-up point, we will send you an additional voucher with the exact time and pick-up directions. This additional voucher (mobile or printed) will be checked at time of bus entrance.
What to expect
Elafonisi is an exotic island that combines endless white and pink sand beaches, strewn with small shells and shallow crystal-clear turquoise waters of the lagoon (no more than 1 meter deep) surrounding the island. It is the ideal place for swimming and relaxing, snorkeling and making beautiful pictures.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- Area 2: Georgioupoli/Rethymno/Panormo/Bali/Sises/Fodele/Agia Pelagia/Ligaria/Achlada/Mades/Ammoudi/Rodia/Palaiokastro/Pantanassa/Gazi
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Elafonisi Beach Tour from Heraklion region
Can I cancel Elafonisi Beach Tour from Heraklion region for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 14 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Transfer with air-conditioned bus
- Certified tour guide
- Pick-up from hotels of the HERAKLION region (at the specific bus stops outside of your hotel)
What's not included?
- Lunch
- Entrance fees to museums/sights, individual expenses.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, English, Italian, French.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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