Recommended stops
You can visit all the places from the list or pick only the ones you like. Just inform your driver about your choice before the ride. During the stops you can do whatever you want: visit the landmarks, take pictures e.t.c. Take as much time as you want within the overall time limit of the trip.
Chania / Starting Point
Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Chania at a convenient time of your choice.
Stilos
Stilos is a tranquil village near Chania, known for its natural springs, stone houses, and lush surroundings.
Fres
Fres is a charming village at the foot of the White Mountains, known for its leafy main square, local kafeneia, and relaxed rural vibe.
Vryses
Vryses is a lively village in Apokoronas, famous for its running waters, shady plane trees, and traditional tavernas by the river.
About the ride
Set off on a scenic journey through the authentic countryside of Crete with a private day trip to the picturesque villages of the Apokoronas region. Your experience begins with pickup from your accommodation in Chania by a friendly, English-speaking driver, in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Fully Customizable & Private experience
- Enjoy Pickup and Drop-off from your accommodation in Chania with a professional English-speaking driver
Your first stop is 2Stilos, a peaceful and green village known for its natural springs, citrus groves, and traditional architecture. It’s the perfect place to slow down, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and connect with the rural rhythms of Cretan life.
Continue to 3Fres, a quaint village nestled at the base of the White Mountains. Stroll through its serene main square, lined with traditional cafés and locals enjoying their daily coffee. The quiet beauty and genuine atmosphere of Fres make it one of Apokoronas’ hidden gems.
Next, visit 4Vryses, a village known for its riverside setting and natural charm. You’ll stop to admire the small lake, where ducks and turtles live peacefully among lush greenery. Take a moment to enjoy a walk along the shaded paths or relax by the water.
Then, enjoy a special 5Olive oil Tasting, experience, where you’ll learn about the age-old traditions of Cretan olive cultivation. Not only will you sample high-quality local olive oils, but you’ll also have the chance to admire an ancient olive tree that is over 2,500 years old—a living symbol of Crete’s enduring connection to the land.
Your final stop is 6Gavalohori a historic village full of character and tradition. Wander through its narrow stone-paved streets, admire the well-preserved architecture, and soak in the peaceful village atmosphere. You’ll also have the chance to enjoy a coffee or a glass of raki in the central square, surrounded by locals and the quiet charm of rural Crete.
After a day full of discovery, tastes, and breathtaking scenery, your driver will take you back to Chania with a deeper appreciation of Crete’s authentic heartland.
Enjoy your travel to a maximum
Private
You will be picked up by a personal driver at a convenient place and time
Comfortable
Enjoy your trip in a nice air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi
Customizable
Pick the stops and the time you spend on each one
Efficient
Spend less time finding locations and waiting, and more time enjoying your travel
Professional
We hand-pick the best, friendliest and most knowledgeable drivers in the city
Reliable
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Included in the price
- Fuel and Tolls
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Free wifi onboard
- Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
- Water
Not included
- Entrance fees for all attractions
- Other beverages and meals
- Tips and gratuities
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