Private Tour Hidden Gems of West Crete Caves

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your villa in Chania or Rethymno. Settle into a comfortable vehicle and enjoy a scenic drive towards the western side of Crete.

Make your first stop at Komolithos Natural Park in Potamida. Marvel at the stunning clay formations, a unique geological phenomenon shaped by time and nature.

Next, head to the Idiosmos Olive Oil Estate. Discover the traditional and modern methods of olive oil production. Enjoy a guided olive oil and honey tasting session of high-quality extra virgin olive oils.

Continue to the famous Topolia Gorge and explore the impressive Topolia Cave, known for its stalactites and stalagmites. Take in the breathtaking views of the gorge.

Visit the cave of Agia Sofia, an ancient site with a small chapel inside and fascinating rock formations.

Arrive at Elos, a charming mountain village famous for its chestnut trees. Savor a delicious Cretan meal at a local taverna, featuring fresh, traditional dishes.

What's Included

Private luxury transportation
Excellent English-speaking driver
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks
Tour guide (Reservation required – inquire for price and availability)
Wine & olive oil tasting fees (inquire for pricing)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

▪︎ Pick-up and drop off (in Chania areas , Panormo, Scaleta, Adele, Platanias, Missiria, Rethymno town, Stavromenos , Sfakaki ,Atsipopoulo, Kavros and Georgioupoli) ▪︎ You'll receive specific pickup information in a separate email from the local partner (please check your spam folder).

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Make your first stop at Komolithos Natural Park in Potamida. Marvel at the stunning clay formations, a unique geological phenomenon shaped by time and nature. Capture photos of the impressive landscapes and learn about the area's history.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Next, head to the Idiosmos Olive Oil Estate. Discover the traditional and modern methods of olive oil production. Enjoy a guided olive oil and honey tasting session of high-quality extra virgin olive oils.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Continue to the famous Topolia Gorge and explore the impressive Topolia Cave, known for its stalactites and stalagmites. Take in the breathtaking views of the gorge and surrounding mountains.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Visit the cave of Agia Sofia, an ancient site with a small chapel inside and fascinating rock formations. Enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Arrive at Elos, a charming mountain village famous for its chestnut trees. Savor a delicious Cretan meal at a local taverna, featuring fresh, traditional dishes

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by PLATANOS TOURS

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Wine Tastings
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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