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East Crete Private Tour: Olive Oil, Villages & Voulisma Beach

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6 to 7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

What sets this tour apart is its perfect balance of authentic local experiences, comfort, and flexibility. Discover family-run estates, traditional villages, and hidden local favorites, far from the usual tourist routes, all at a relaxed pace.

Led by a knowledgeable local guide–driver, the experience includes personal storytelling, scenic photo stops, and time to truly enjoy each location—from olive oil tasting and village life to swimming at one of Crete’s most beautiful beaches. It’s a thoughtfully curated journey that lets you see, taste, and feel the real Crete in one unforgettable day.

-Private, fully customizable experience tailored to your interests and pace

-Flexible start time and itinerary available upon request

-Local guide–driver offering personal insights and storytelling

-A mix of authentic villages, food experiences, scenic stops, and beach time

-Relaxed, comfortable travel without crowds or rigid schedules

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Bottled water, coffe and traditional snacks
  • Transport by luxury air conditioned minivan or comfortable SUV ( up to 3 people)
  • Liability insurance
  • Lunch Optional
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup is at your hotel or accommodation entrance. Cruise ship passengers will meet their driver at the port shuttle drop-off point—look for a sign with your name. All details will be sent to you the day before the tour.

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Omalia Olive Press

Olive Oil Estate & Tasting Step into a four-generation family olive oil estate and discover the secrets of Cretan olive oil through a guided visit and tasting experience.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Selinari

Monastery of Agios Georgios Selinari Short cultural stop to visit the historic monastery and enjoy the peaceful setting.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaka

Plaka Fishing Village Stroll the waterfront and enjoy a coffee with beautiful views toward Spinalonga.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Elounda

Elounda (≈ 45–60 min) Free time for a walk around the harbor area, photos, and relaxed village atmosphere.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Voulisma Beach

Voulisma Beach (Istron) – Swim & Relax Free time for swimming and sunbathing at one of Crete’s most stunning beaches.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fourni

Fourni Mountain Village Lunch Traditional meze-style lunch at the village square—authentic flavors and local hospitality.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the East Crete Private Tour: Olive Oil, Villages & Voulisma Beach?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-398065P14

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Tea and coffeeBottled water, coffe and traditional snacks
  • Transport by luxury air conditioned minivan or comfortable SUV ( up to 3 people)
  • Liability insurance
  • Pickup and drop-off from your hotel, or designated meeting points
  • Private knowledgeable local guide
  • LunchOptional
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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