Kourtaliotiko Gorge & Preveli (or Kalypso) Beach | Private

Discover Crete’s wonders in a way that’s uniquely yours!

This day trip offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and culture, customized to suit your needs and schedule for a one-of-a-kind experience!

Begin with the breathtaking Kourtaliotiko Gorge, then visit the exotic Preveli Beach or the more accessible Kalypso Beach, both showcasing South Crete’s stunning waters and beauty.

After unwinding by the sea, indulge in a delicious Cretan lunch at a cozy tavern near Plakias, savoring fresh, local flavors and warm hospitality.

Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or need to accommodate specific schedules, every detail will be carefully planned for a seamless, memorable day.

Kourtaliotiko Gorge is a stunning natural wonder in Crete, famous for its dramatic cliffs, lush vegetation, and breathtaking waterfalls. As you hike through the gorge, you’ll experience the rush of wind echoing between the towering rocks, giving the area its name—“Kourtaliotiko,” meaning clapping sound. With its unspoiled beauty and rich wildlife, it’s a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
# Keep in mind, the descent from the viewpoint to the waterfall takes about 25 minutes, with an equally timed ascent back up, making it a rewarding and immersive experience #

Preveli Palm Forest is a hidden gem on Crete’s southern coast, where a river flows through a lush grove of rare native palms, meeting the crystal-clear waters of the Libyan Sea. Surrounded by rugged cliffs and framed by a pristine beach, this exotic oasis offers a unique blend of natural beauty and tranquility, making it the perfect escape for nature lovers and explorers.

Preveli Beach is a stunning paradise where a freshwater river meets the turquoise waters of the Libyan Sea. Nestled beneath towering cliffs and fringed by the famous Preveli Palm Forest, the beach offers a unique blend of exotic beauty and rugged landscapes. Its crystal-clear waters, golden sand, and lush surroundings make it a must-visit spot for those seeking tranquility and natural charm.
#Keep in mind, the descent from the parking area to the beach takes about 12 minutes, with an equally timed ascent back up#

Kalypso Beach is a secluded gem on Crete’s southern coast, tucked between dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Known for its natural rock formations and deep blue sea, the beach offers a unique, tranquil atmosphere perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing. With its hidden coves and rugged beauty, Kalypso Beach is an ideal escape for those seeking serenity and adventure in one of Crete’s most picturesque settings.

Plakias is a charming coastal village on Crete’s southern coast, offering a perfect spot for a relaxing lunch break after a day at the beach. With its wide sandy shore, clear waters, and laid-back atmosphere, Plakias combines natural beauty with local hospitality. The village is home to welcoming tavernas serving delicious Cretan dishes, providing the ideal setting to unwind and savor the flavors of the island while enjoying stunning sea views.

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• The remaining time will be spend on the road traveling from one place to another
• The Gorge is only accessible via steps and is not suitable for travelers with mobility issues
• Preveli Beach is only accessible via steps and is not suitable for travelers with mobility issues
• Travelers should bring swimwear, beach towel and waterproof bag
• Travelers should wear suitable shoes & Clothes

• Kourtaliotiko Gorge & Preveli (or Kalypso) Beach | Private
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• First Aid Kit
• Hygiene Amenities Provided
• Complimentary Bottled Mineral Water
• Fast Charger
• Hotel/Harbor/Meeting Point Pickup and Drop-Off
• Private Local Driver-Guide Fluent in English
• Wi-Fi on Board
• Private Transportation in a Comfortable Van
• All-Inclusive: Fuel, Tolls, Taxes, and Fees

• Pick-Ups Outside the Designated Area: May be available for an extra fee-just ask!
• Licensed Tourist Guide (Optional): Available in several languages-just ask!
• Cretan Lunch (Optional): Approximately €15 per person
• Tips & Gratuities: Optional
• Personal Expenses

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• This Tour is Provided by SunSud Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.