Top Experiences in White Mountains (Lefka Ori)
Georgioupolis Safari
Georgioupolis Full-Day Off-Road Safari Including Lunch
USD 79.64
Discover the Cretan culture, beautiful landscapes away from tourist areas, golden sandy beaches, breathtaking views, wildlife, Cretan herbs, traditional wine, raki, honey and olive oil, homemade food, the myths and traditions that will awaken all your senses. Trust our experienced guides and the Land Rover Defender 110 which are the suitable cars for the most difficult points, to guide you to a place untouched by time. Together we will create the best memories in Crete.
Uopera tours
Authentic Cretan cooking class and Wine tasting experience in Chania
USD 467
The best way to learn about Cretan cuisine is by getting involved in the process of cooking according to traditional recipes. Learn about the Cretan way of life in the previous ages and now while tasting wine and cheese.
CHANIA ADVENTURES SINGLE MEMBER P.C
Manousakis Winery Small-Group Safari Tour with Lunch
USD 147.27
Only local guides, driving 7 seater 4wd, full A/C, vehicles , will allow you to explore on really comfortable conditions a part from the mainland of Crete which compatible vehicles, buses or mini buses, can’t offer. In small groups up to 6 guests/vehilcle with lunch, you will have a memorable day.
Early in the morning we visit the 3000-5000 years old olive tree and later at Anoskeli's olive mill and winery the Sommeliers and Wine-Olive Oil producers, as more professional in their sector, will inform you about the wine and olive oil when they serve you.
The adventurous part of the tour is to approach the White Mountains from Sebronas gorge and driving on rough roads.
Have your lunch time at 1200m/4000ft altitude with a magnificent view to Samaria Gorge and the highest summit, named Pachnes (2453m/8048ft).
Heading back to Chania enjoy the view at the Aegean sea from 1000m/3300ft.
Early in the morning we visit the 3000-5000 years old olive tree and later at Anoskeli's olive mill and winery the Sommeliers and Wine-Olive Oil producers, as more professional in their sector, will inform you about the wine and olive oil when they serve you.
The adventurous part of the tour is to approach the White Mountains from Sebronas gorge and driving on rough roads.
Have your lunch time at 1200m/4000ft altitude with a magnificent view to Samaria Gorge and the highest summit, named Pachnes (2453m/8048ft).
Heading back to Chania enjoy the view at the Aegean sea from 1000m/3300ft.
Cretan Holidays
Crete White Mountains Full-Day Safari Including Lunch
USD 98.18
Combine a unique guided Jeep tour in White Mountains of Crete with panoramic views, traditional Cretan villages, learn the history and the traditions of the Island, and find out all about the lifestyle of a Cretan shepherd by exploring an original shepherd’s hut. Enjoy the unique view of Chania from above 1350m and meet the wildlife of Crete by the help of our 4x4 Jeeps, driven by expert English speaking escorts.
Proper Cretan Guide
Chania White Mountains Private Tour: From Sea to Summit!
USD 207.27
Grasp the chance to see the mighty White Mountains of Crete on this private tour. Our professional historian shows you the highest peaks of our island, as we pass through a gorge of impeccable beauty. We learn the history of Crete, as we continue ascending reaching an elevation of 1600 meters.
We then pay a visit to the entrance of Samaria Gorge, one of the biggest and most beautiful hiking trails in Europe, as well as we make multiple photo stops for unforgettable memories and in order to understand the scale of our region. We finish this full day private tour on a one-of-a-kind traditional Cretan tavern, where we meet local villagers and we eat for free whatever is available on today's menu on this local tavern owned by a family of shepherds.
We then pay a visit to the entrance of Samaria Gorge, one of the biggest and most beautiful hiking trails in Europe, as well as we make multiple photo stops for unforgettable memories and in order to understand the scale of our region. We finish this full day private tour on a one-of-a-kind traditional Cretan tavern, where we meet local villagers and we eat for free whatever is available on today's menu on this local tavern owned by a family of shepherds.
CHANIA ADVENTURES SINGLE MEMBER P.C
Private - Jeep Safari Tour with Lunch and Tastings
USD 240
The local drivers - escorts will pick you up from your hotel/villa and will drive you through rough roads to the authentic part of Crete. Just a few minutes from Chania city you will begin to get a sense of the Cretan landscape and to enjoy yourselves close to olive, lemon, orange and avocado grooves.Early in the morning we visit the 3000-5000 years old olive tree and later at Anoskeli's olive mill and winery the Sommeliers and Wine-Olive Oil producers, as more professional in their sector, will inform you about the wine and olive oil when they serve you.
The adventurous part of the tour is to approach the White Mountains from Sebronas gorge and driving on rough roads.
Have your lunch time at 1200m/4000ft altitude with a magnificent view to Samaria Gorge and the highest summit, named Pachnes (2453m/8048ft).
Heading back to Chania enjoy the view at the Aegean sea from 1000m/3300ft, visit the Historical Therisso village and enjoy the scenery of Therssio Gorge.
The adventurous part of the tour is to approach the White Mountains from Sebronas gorge and driving on rough roads.
Have your lunch time at 1200m/4000ft altitude with a magnificent view to Samaria Gorge and the highest summit, named Pachnes (2453m/8048ft).
Heading back to Chania enjoy the view at the Aegean sea from 1000m/3300ft, visit the Historical Therisso village and enjoy the scenery of Therssio Gorge.
Grecian Lux
Sfakia and West Crete Private Tour From Chania
USD 218.18
Discover the “authentic Crete” that most tourists don’t see by joining us on an amazing road trip to Sfakia, Crete’s most remote and rugged region, home to the impressive White Mountains.
Experience an 8-hour epic Crete tour, full of activities for the whole family, including hiking in deep gorges, sampling local products, amazing storytelling and towering mountains, and endless blue sea views of unparalleled beauty.
Hike, Learn, Eat, Drink and swim on the south coast of Crete for a day!
Highlights:
• Experience an adventure amongst stunning mountains, gorges, and endless wild landscapes
• Hike through stunning Imbros Gorge, once the hidden pathway for ANZAC soldiers
• Learn about the Cretan herbs’ therapeutic qualities and try some of their concoctions
• Enjoy a Cretan lunch of traditional dishes from farm-to-table at a remote village
• Relax on the pristine sandy beach of Fragokastello, soaking up the Mediterranean sun and enjoying the stunning views of the Libyan Sea.
Experience an 8-hour epic Crete tour, full of activities for the whole family, including hiking in deep gorges, sampling local products, amazing storytelling and towering mountains, and endless blue sea views of unparalleled beauty.
Hike, Learn, Eat, Drink and swim on the south coast of Crete for a day!
Highlights:
• Experience an adventure amongst stunning mountains, gorges, and endless wild landscapes
• Hike through stunning Imbros Gorge, once the hidden pathway for ANZAC soldiers
• Learn about the Cretan herbs’ therapeutic qualities and try some of their concoctions
• Enjoy a Cretan lunch of traditional dishes from farm-to-table at a remote village
• Relax on the pristine sandy beach of Fragokastello, soaking up the Mediterranean sun and enjoying the stunning views of the Libyan Sea.
Crete Private & Luxury Tours by Snami Travel
Chania Luxury Jeep Safaris: White Mountains & Samaria Sightseeing
USD 970.9
The great Lefka Ori (White Mountains) and Samaria Gorge. Places where Cretan wild nature outnumbers tourists countless times over. Here our Safari Experts have delved deep beneath the surface to bring you closer to the action than ever before.
Venture Southward among orange trees and golden olive groves, quintessential Chania paradises fueled with pure aromas and tastes. Discover quaint villages and track elusive off-road shepherd's paths as we take you into the heart of the White Mountains.
Somewhere between heaven and earth, at an altitude of 1680m, unearth the Kallergi Refuge. Capture breathtaking views of Samaria National Park at your fingertips and a glimpse of the Libyan Sea when looking towards the south. And remember to breathe deep as barely anyone will interrupt your view.
When reaching Omalos Plateau ask our insiders for some authentic lunch recommendations at delicious mountainous tavernas.
Venture Southward among orange trees and golden olive groves, quintessential Chania paradises fueled with pure aromas and tastes. Discover quaint villages and track elusive off-road shepherd's paths as we take you into the heart of the White Mountains.
Somewhere between heaven and earth, at an altitude of 1680m, unearth the Kallergi Refuge. Capture breathtaking views of Samaria National Park at your fingertips and a glimpse of the Libyan Sea when looking towards the south. And remember to breathe deep as barely anyone will interrupt your view.
When reaching Omalos Plateau ask our insiders for some authentic lunch recommendations at delicious mountainous tavernas.
CHANIA ADVENTURES SINGLE MEMBER P.C
Chania Small-Group Jeep Safari with Wine, Olive Oil and Lunch
USD 240
Be on a private tour in two wineries and one olive mill and have an enjoyable day, tasting local products. With our comfortable 7 seaters, full A/C, 4wd vehicles, explore a part of the island which compatible vehicles buses or minibusses can’t offer. It's not just a tour driving you from one winery to the other one. It's an adventurous tour with lunch time also at the Samaria Gorge Entrance.
Sommeliers, wine, and olive oil producers, as more professional in their sector, will inform you about the wine and olive oil production when they serve you. Enjoy 10 in total wines, 5 indigenous and international grape varieties to each winery and 2 olive oils, accompanied by Cretan snacks.
Your delicious lunch will consist of traditional Cretan flavors with Cretan salad and wine. During the tour, the local guides/drivers will inform you about the culture, tradition, and cuisine.
Join us, be a traveler!
Sommeliers, wine, and olive oil producers, as more professional in their sector, will inform you about the wine and olive oil production when they serve you. Enjoy 10 in total wines, 5 indigenous and international grape varieties to each winery and 2 olive oils, accompanied by Cretan snacks.
Your delicious lunch will consist of traditional Cretan flavors with Cretan salad and wine. During the tour, the local guides/drivers will inform you about the culture, tradition, and cuisine.
Join us, be a traveler!
KERA TREASURES OF CRETE
Cretan Gastronomy Lessons
USD 196.36
Throughout your culinary adventure, you'll delve into the traditions and stories woven into these iconic dishes. As you master the techniques and unleash your creativity in the kitchen, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the cultural significance and culinary heritage of Crete.
Prepare to be captivated by the aromas, textures, and flavors that have made Cretan cuisine renowned worldwide. Unlock the culinary secrets of this Mediterranean gem and leave with a repertoire of authentic Cretan recipes to impress and delight family and friends for years to come.
Prepare to be captivated by the aromas, textures, and flavors that have made Cretan cuisine renowned worldwide. Unlock the culinary secrets of this Mediterranean gem and leave with a repertoire of authentic Cretan recipes to impress and delight family and friends for years to come.
Cretan Holidays
Crete from Chania Wine and Olives Full-Day Safari Tour
USD 103.63
Hop in a Land Rover and let it take you on a culinary and cultural journey through Crete. This Greek island is renowned for its wine and olive oil. On this full-day guided tour from Chania, see how olives are harvested and turned into extra-virgin olive oil. Visit an olive mill and check out a 3,000-year-old olive tree. Sip wine while touring a vineyard. Commune with sheep and goats while making your way around the island in the Land Rover before visiting a 16th-century house where you’ll learn all about Cretan knife production. Finally, enjoy a typical Cretan meal in a small tavern.
Creta Trekking
WHITE MOUNTAINS range highest summit PACHNES 2453m
USD 545.45
The famous chain of the WHITE MOUNTAINS, also called the CRETAN HIGH DESERT or CRETAN ALPS, proudly feature more than 50 peaks that are above 2000 meters. Within 2 hours of hiking you can experience the breathtaking view and stunning scenery of the trail that leads you to the highest summit: PACHNES which is the second highest summit of CRETE. From the top you can enjoy a full panorama view, revealing the SAMARIA GORGE, CAPE GRAMVOUSA, GAVDOS ISLAND, MOUNT PSILORITIS AND MOUNT GIGILOS.