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Are you staying in Plakias or the surrounding area? Explore the very best of southern and western Crete with our carefully selected day trips. From unforgettable beaches like Elafonisi and Preveli to charming villages, gorges, and cultural landmarks — our tours offer authentic experiences, professional guides, and convenient pick-up from Plakias. Join us and uncover the magic of Crete, one destination at a time!
PLAKIAS VILLAGE is a beautiful Cretan village that lies on the south coast of Rethymnon and used to be a favorite destination for hippies during the 60s! With a 1300-meter-long sandy beach is a popular resort and a base for visiting the natural beauties of the region. One of our team’s favorite destinations!!
Although our main tour offers have pickup from Chania and Rethymno area, we are very happy this year to offer you also tours where the pickup point is in Plakias! Check it out!! 🙂
1. BALOS – GRAMVOUSA 2025
Day: Tuesday
Guide: Yes | Εnglish, German
Price: Adults: 58€ (transfer, boat tickets, municipality fee included), Children (3-12 y.o.): 28,50€
Pickup time: 07:30 , Return to Plakias: 19:30
2. SAMARIA GORGE 2025
Day: Monday, Thursday
Guide: Yes | Εnglish, German
Price: Adults: 45€, Children (3-12 y.o.): 22,50€
Extras: Gorge entrance: 10€ (children from EU countries till 18 y.o. free entrance), Boat ticket: 14€ (children 5-12 y.o. 7€)
Pickup time: 06:30 , Return to Plakias: 20:00
3. SAMARIA GORGE (EASY WAY) 2025
Day: Wednesday
Guide: Yes | Εnglish, German
Price: Adults: 30€, Children (3-12 y.o.): 20€
Extras: Gorge entrance: 10€ (children from EU countries till 18 y.o. free entrance), Boat ticket: 20€ (children 5-12 y.o. 10€)
Pickup time: 06:30 , Return to Plakias: 20:00
4. BOTANICAL GARDEN – SPILI 2025
Day: Monday
Guide: Yes | Εnglish, German
Price: Adults: 20€, Children (3-12 y.o.): 10,00€
Extras: Entrance to Botanical Garden: 5€ (children 3-11 y.o. 2,50€)
Pickup time: 09:00 , Return to Plakias: 14:00
5. KNOSSOS – MUSEUM – HERAKLEION 2025
Day: Friday
Guide: Yes | Εnglish, German
Price: Adults: 42€, Children (3-12 y.o.): 21€
Extras: Entrance Knossos Palace: 20€, Archeological Museum: 12€ (UE citizens till 25 y.o. free entrance, other nations till 18 y.o)
Pickup time: 07:30 , Return to Plakias: 18:00
6. RETHYMNO BY NIGHT 2025
Day: Tuesday & Saturday
Guide: Yes | Εnglish, German
Price: Adults: 20€, Children (3-12 y.o.): 10,00€
Extras: –
Pickup time: 18:00 , Return to Plakias: 23:45
7. RETHYMNO OPEN MARKET 2025
Day: Thursday
Guide: Yes | Εnglish, German
Price: Adults: 20€, Children (3-12 y.o.): 20,00€
Extras: –
Pickup time: 08:00 , Return to Plakias: 16:00
8. ARADENA GORGE – LOUTRO 2025
Day: Friday
Guide: Yes | Εnglish, German
Price: Adults: 37€, Children (3-12 y.o.): 18,50€
Extras: Boat ticket 15€ (children 4-10 y.o. 7,50€)
Pickup time: 07:30 , Return to Plakias: 18:00
9. IMBROS GORGE 2025
Day: Friday
Guide:Yes | Εnglish, German
Price: Adults: 35€, Children (3-12 y.o.): 17,50€
Extras: Entrance to Imbros Gorge 3€
Pickup time: 07:30 , Return to Plakias: 17:00
10. A TASTE OF REAL CRETE 2025
Day: Monday
Guide: Yes | Εnglish, German
Price: Adults: 35€, Children (3-12 y.o.): 17,50€
Extras: Entrance to Melidoni Cave: 4€ (children > 12 y.o. free)
Pickup time: 08:00 , Return to Plakias: 17:00
11. WALKING TOUR: Following River to Preveli 2025
Day: Wednesday & Saturday
Guide: Yes | Εnglish, German
Price: Adults: 25€, Children (3-12 y.o.): 12,50€
Extras: Entrance to Kourtaliotiko Gorge: 5€ (children > 18 y.o. free), Boat ticket: 9€ (children > 12 y.o.: 4,50€)
Pickup time: 08:00 , Return to Plakias: 16:00
12. CHANIA TOUR 2025
Day: Wednesday
Guide: Yes | Εnglish, German
Price: Adults: 35€, Children (3-12 y.o.): 17,50€
Extras: –
Pickup time: 08:00 , Return to Plakias: 18:00
13. MILI GORGE – RETHYMNO 2025
Day: Thursday
Guide: Yes | Εnglish, German
Price: Adults: 32€, Children (3-12 y.o.): 16€
Extras: –
Pickup time: 08:00 , Return to Plakias: 16:00
14. MILOS ISLAND 2025 (available from 22/06)
Day: Sunday
Guide: Yes | Εnglish, German, French, Polish
Price: Adults: 160€, Children (3-12 y.o.): 80€
Extras: –
Pickup time: 06:15 , Return to Plakias: 21:45
15. SANTORINI 2025 (available from 20/05)
Day: Tuesday & Saturday
Guide: Yes | Εnglish, German, French, Polish
Price: Adults: 190€, Children (3-12 y.o.): 95€
Extras: –
Pickup time: 06:15 , Return to Plakias: 20:30
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Address: Kolymbari, Chania Crete, Greece
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