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Akrotiri Escape: Monastery, Seitan Limania & Zorbas Beach Swim
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Akrotiri Escape: Monastery, Seitan Limania & Zorbas Beach Swim
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Private Group 7-15 people
Duration: 6 hours
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Akrotiri peninsula tour
Duration: 6 hours
Snack box per person
19 seater minibus
Pickup included
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GBP 570.64
For KrisFlyer members only
Private Group 1-6 people
Duration: 6 hours
Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
Akrotiri peninsula tour
Duration: 6 hours
Snack box per person
8 seater minivan
Pickup included
From
GBP 368.72
For KrisFlyer members only
Highlights
Avoid the hassle of arranging transport and planning multiple stops across Crete’s Akrotiri Peninsula on your own. This private half-day tour—with convenient pickup from your Chania hotel or cruise port—makes it easy to experience the region’s highlights in one smooth journey. Begin with a stop at the iconic Seitan Limania Beach, where dramatic cliffs frame one of Crete’s most photographed coves, perfect for a memorable photo opportunity. Continue to the historic Agia Triada Monastery surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, unwind at Stavros Beach with its calm, crystal-clear waters, and take in sweeping views over Chania Bay from the Venizelos Graves. If you prefer, the itinerary can be adjusted to allow time for swimming at Seitan Limania, with a shorter photo stop at Stavros Beach instead. With onboard Wi-Fi, refreshments, and snacks included, everything is taken care of for a relaxed, scenic escape.
Itinerary
Seitan Limania Beach
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeTucked into a dramatic zigzag-shaped cove on the Akrotiri Peninsula in Crete, Seitan Limania Beach is one of the island’s most striking hidden gems. Surrounded by steep limestone cliffs and lapped by vivid turquoise waters, this small, sandy beach offers a wild, untouched feel that contrasts beautifully with Crete’s more developed coastlines. Reached via a short but steep footpath, Seitan Limania rewards visitors with crystal-clear swimming, unique rock formations, and a sense of secluded tranquility—perfect for adventurous travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path escape.Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada)
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedPerched on the Akrotiri Peninsula just outside Chania, the Monastery of Agia Triada (Tzagarolon) is a serene and architecturally stunning treasure. Built in the 17th century by Venetian‑Cretan brothers Ieremias and Lavrentios Tzagarolos, the site masterfully blends Orthodox and Venetian design. Wander through its peaceful courtyards, chapels, and cloistered buildings, then visit the folk museum to discover traditional tools and religious artifacts. The monks maintain centuries-old olive groves and vineyards, producing organic olive oil, wine (including Cabernet, Merlot, Trebbiano, and local Romeiko), tsikoudia, thyme honey, balsamic vinegars, and olive-oil soap, all available in their on-site shop. With its rich history, peaceful setting, and artisanal products, Agia Triada offers both spiritual solace and a taste of Cretan tradition.Stavros Beach
2 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDiscover the charming seaside village of Stavros, just ~17 km northeast of Chania on the Akrotiri Peninsula. This peaceful bay, backed by a distinctive camel-shaped hill, was immortalized in the classic film Zorba the Greek—where Anthony Quinn famously danced the sirtaki. Stavros Beach features a soft, sandy shoreline and calm, turquoise waters, making it ideal for swimming, relaxing, or simply soaking up the sun. The area remains true to its roots, with traditional tavernas and cafes along the waterfront where you can savor fresh seafood and unwind. Whether you’re a film lover, a nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a tranquil escape, this beach offers a timeless spot to reflect, relax, and enjoy Crete’s beauty. The contrast of the wild landscape of the mountain with the beautiful quiet beach makes Stavros beach a unique place for swimming.Venizelos Graves
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreePerched just 5 km east of Chania on the Akrotiri Peninsula, the graves of Eleftherios Venizelos and his son Sofoklis are a deeply symbolic and historic site. Venizelos—a towering figure in modern Greek history and seven‑time Prime Minister—personally chose this hilltop location near his former home in Chalepa. Nearby stands the charming Venetian church of Prophet Elias, as well as a striking statue of Spyros Kagialedakis (“Kagiales”), who heroically used his own body to hold up the Greek flag during the 1897 Cretan Revolution under heavy bombardment. Set in a peaceful, landscaped park, the area offers breathtaking views over Chania Bay and the Cretan Sea—an ideal place for reflection, remembrance, and capturing awe‑inspiring photos.
What's included
INCLUDED
Private transportation
Public liability insurance
WiFi on board
USB charging ports in van
Portable umbrellas for the beach
All Fees and Taxes
Cold soft drinks, beer, bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Sandwiches, Cretan kalitsounia in a snack box
Local tour guide (English and German speaking)
NOT INCLUDED
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Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
Address
Akrotiri, Greece 731 00
Provider
SeaByBus Explore Crete
From
GBP 368.72
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