Preveli Palm Beach & Kourtaliotiko Gorge Tour
Description
Discover the wild beauty of southern Crete on a full-day excursion to Preveli Palm Beach. Travel through dramatic mountain scenery, see Kourtaliotiko Gorge and enjoy time beside the river, palms and Libyan Sea.
Preveli Palm Forest and South Crete
This nature-focused tour combines one of Crete’s most unusual beaches with impressive gorges and coastal landscapes. It is ideal for travellers who enjoy swimming, walking, photography and a more adventurous day away from the resort areas.
Tour Highlights
- Admire the cliffs and viewpoints of Kourtaliotiko Gorge.
- Relax at Preveli Beach beside the palm-lined river.
- Swim in the clear waters of the Libyan Sea.
- Enjoy free time for walking, lunch and photography.
- Travel by air-conditioned coach with organised pickup.
Important Information
Paths and steps can be uneven, so comfortable shoes are recommended. Any optional boat transfer or local entrance charge is paid separately. The displayed 08:00 time is the earliest pickup; your exact meeting point and time will be confirmed by email.
Included & Excluded
Hotel pickup and return from selected areas
Transport by air-conditioned coach
Professional tour escort; Organised full-day itinerary
Optional boat or local transport charges; Food and drinks; Personal expenses
Tour Amenities
Air-Conditioned Transport
Authentic Greek Experience
Certified Local Guides
Easy Online Booking
Family Friendly
Guided Experience
Hotel Pickup Available
Instant Confirmation
Mobile Ticket Accepted
Multilingual Guides
Nature & Sea Experience
Scenic Coastal Routes
Tour Plan
- Kourtaliotiko Gorge Travel through the mountains of Rethymno and stop for views of the dramatic Kourtaliotiko Gorge and its rugged landscape.
- Journey to Preveli Continue toward the southern coast. Depending on the operating route, access to Preveli may include walking and an optional local boat transfer.
- Preveli Palm Beach Enjoy free time to swim, follow the river through the palm forest, relax on the beach or have lunch before the return journey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When will I receive my exact pickup time and location?
The calendar shows the earliest pickup time for the excursion. Your exact pickup time and meeting point are confirmed by email after booking, based on your hotel or resort area. Please check your inbox and spam folder before the tour.
Are entrance fees and optional extras included?
Only the items listed in the Included section are covered by the tour price. Museum, archaeological-site, boat and other optional admission fees shown in the Excluded section are normally paid separately on site. Bring a valid ID or passport because statutory reductions may apply.
What are the child and infant prices?
Children aged 4-12 receive the child price displayed in the booking form. Infants aged 0-3 travel free unless a specific excursion states otherwise. A passport or ID may be requested to confirm eligibility.
What should I bring on a Crete day tour?
Bring comfortable footwear, sun protection, a hat, drinking water and a valid ID or passport. For beach and boat excursions also bring swimwear, a towel and suitable water shoes. Hiking tours require proper walking shoes and good physical condition.
Can the route or timetable change?
Yes. Pickup times, stop order, boat departures and access to attractions can change because of traffic, weather, operational conditions or official restrictions. Any important change will be communicated as early as possible.
Which languages are available on the tour?
Languages depend on the excursion and operating day. The language shown in the tour description is subject to minimum participation and operational availability. Please state your preferred language when booking so it can be confirmed.
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