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Agia Galini

Dive into Agia Galini, where the azure waves kiss golden sands! Stroll through charming streets adorned with vibrant bougainvillea, indulge in fresh seafood delights, and soak up the captivating sunsets. With its warm locals and lively tavernas, this Cretan gem radiates bliss. Perfect for beach bums or sunset seekers—pack your sunscreen and let the adventure begin!

Recommendations

Landmark4.3/5

Agia Galini Beach

Outdoor4.4/5

Platis Potamos

Landmark5/5

Λιμάνι Αγίας Γαλήνης

Landmark5/5

Fishing trips Manthos Agia Galini Crete

Transport4.9/5

Agia Galini

Landmark4.6/5

Agia Galini Boat Daily Cruises

Eat$$$4.7/5

Apnea Restaurant Beach Bar

Eat$$$4.7/5

Tavern Kipos

Eat$$$$4.5/5

Taverna Avli | Restaurants Agia Galini - Ταβέρνα Αυλή

Eat4.3/5

Agios Georgios Nikos Taverna

Eat$$$$4.7/5

Thymari

Eat$$$$4.6/5

Onar

Eat$$$4.7/5

Romantika Beach Bar Restaurant

Eat$$$$4.6/5

Kostas Taverna

Eat$$$$4.4/5

Taverna Ariston

Cafe$$$$4.6/5

Cafe Platia

Eat$$$$4.4/5

Pantheon

Eat$$$$4.3/5

Acrogiali

Eat$$$$4.7/5

Restaurant Kalami

Cafe$$$4.8/5

Alexander New

Stays

Stay4.95/5

Petres Luxury Villas

Stay4.8/5

Hotel Hariklia

Stay4.8/5

Evgoro Luxury Suites

Stay4.75/5

Minos Boutique Hotel Agia Galini

Stay4.7/5

Cove Luxury Suites

Stay4.65/5

Stella Luxury Apartments

Stay4.6/5

Palazzo Greco

Stay4.55/5

Antigoni

Stay4.45/5

Porto Galini

Stay4.4/5

galini tropika

Stay4.25/5

Areti Hotel

Stay4.6/5

Γλάρος Ξενοδοχείο - Διαμερίσματα

Stay

Metohi Luxury Home - One-Bedroom House

Things To Do
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5/5

From Rethymno Private Tour to Spili Kourtaliotiko Kalypso Beach

This full-day private trip from Rethymno takes you deep into the South, far from the crowds. Start your journey with Spili, a peaceful village nestled in the foothills of Mount Kedros. Sip a mountain herb tea or coffee by the Venetian lion-head fountains, stroll through cobbled streets, and discover local crafts and products like handmade soaps, herbs, and textiles. Next, head to Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where you’ll walk among wind-carved cliffs and hear the story of the “clapping rocks.” Keep your camera ready—this place is raw, wild beauty. Then it’s time to relax at Kalypso Beach, a hidden gem near Plakias, with dramatic cliffs, crystal waters, and excellent snorkeling spots. Whether you prefer sunbathing on a rock terrace or exploring the underwater world, this is a perfect spot to unwind. Round off the day with a Cretan meal in a taverna that only locals know—homemade, fresh, and full of heart.

$532.00

5/5

10 h 30 mins

Matala ,Botanic Garden,Ag Galini and Spili Tour Day from Rethymno

Discover the wild and traditional side of Crete on a full-day tour from Rethymnon. Visit the picturesque village of Agia Galini, the world-famous Matala, and the traditional village of Spili. Start your tour heading south through wild traditional Crete, bringing you to your first stop at the picturesque village of Agia Galini. Spend 1.5 hours here to enjoy a coffee and walk around the alleys of the village. Next, head to Matala, world-famous for its impressive neolithic caves along the bay that used to be shelter for the hippie commune during the 70s. Enjoy 3 hours of free time to swim and relax at the sandy beach. At the Botanic Garden beautiful four-acre medicinal herb gardens, especially in spring and summer. When you enter the garden gate,you will find yourself immersed in a peaceful and magical garden, filled with aromatic herbs and medicinal herbs. Finally, on your way back, make a small break at the traditional village of Spili with its well-known lion-head fountains.

$35.47

5/5

Southern Crete Self Guided Drive from Spili to Triopetra Beaches

This self-guided driving tour around the Kedros mountains in Crete introduces you to the island’s rich history, charming villages, and traditions. Starting in the village of Spili, with its famous lion-head fountains, you’ll visit monasteries, churches, and picturesque towns along the way. Highlights include learning about Cretan music and dance, visiting Ano Meres’ village square, and experiencing the breathtaking views of the Melissa Cape Sandhills. The tour ends in the fishing port of Agia Galini, where you can enjoy local tavernas. Along the route, you'll explore mythology, history, and the world-renowned Cretan olive oil, making this a memorable journey through southern Crete.

$14.99

5/5

From Chania private trip to Spili-Kourtaliotiko-Kalypso beach

This full-day private trip from Chania takes you deep into South Rethymno, far from the crowds. Start your journey with Spili, a peaceful village nestled in the foothills of Mount Kedros. Sip a mountain herb tea or coffee by the Venetian lion-head fountains, stroll through cobbled streets, and discover local crafts and products like handmade soaps, herbs, and textiles. Next, head to Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where you’ll walk among wind-carved cliffs and hear the story of the “clapping rocks.” Keep your camera ready—this place is raw, wild beauty. Then it’s time to relax at Kalypso Beach, a hidden gem near Plakias, with dramatic cliffs, crystal waters, and excellent snorkeling spots. Whether you prefer sunbathing on a rock terrace or exploring the underwater world, this is a perfect spot to unwind. Round off the day with a Cretan meal in a taverna that only locals know—homemade, fresh, and full of heart.

$591.12

4.9/5

10 h

Matala - Agia Galini - Spili from Rethymno

For this excursion, you will be picked up from your hotel area by our airconditioned bus. The first stop is at the Spili village. You will have a chance to see a 100% traditional village with its well know lion-head fountains in the middle of the village. Walking along its cobbled streets you can explore the tourist shops which are full of traditional Cretan products. The next stop is at the amphitheatrically built village of AgiaGalini. Here will have 2 hrs to explore the village. The next stop is at Matala where you will have 3 hr of free time to enjoy the golden sandy beach. Matala is not only known for its beautiful beaches but also for its artificially carved caves that date all the way back to the Minoan period. These same caves were later occupied by a hippy commune in the late 60’s and 70’s. Many musicians have composed song about the beauty of Matala including Bob Dylan and Cat Stevens. The bus will then take you back to your hotel ending this amazing excursion.

$35.47

4.9/5

8 h

Safari Club: Preveli route from Rethymno with Lunch Swimming

Get ready for a unique experience with 4x4 vehicles. Join this 8-hour trip through the beautiful Cretan wilderness, high into the mountains. The perfect way to explore the southern part of Crete from mountains and gorges to beautiful palm beaches. Let the island amaze you, for sure this will be the best day of your holiday. With professional and informative drivers you will discover that this excursion is the best way to explore Crete. Wild animals, flowers and herbs, Cretan inhabitants and their genuine hospitality. All within a stunning landscape that will take your breath away.

$111.13

Kourtaliotiko Gorge and South Crete Private Tour

A private tour of Kourtaliotiko Gorge offers an unforgettable experience in one of Crete's most awe-inspiring natural settings. As you begin your journey, you'll pass through the narrow entrance of the gorge, where towering cliffs rise dramatically on either side, creating a majestic landscape that immediately captures the imagination. The guided tour typically starts at the village of Koxare, where you'll be introduced to the geological and historical significance of the gorge. As you walk along the well-maintained trails, your guide will point out the unique rock formations and the vibrant plant life that thrives in this diverse ecosystem, including wild herbs, aromatic bushes, and rare flowers. One of the highlights of the tour is a stop at the picturesque waterfalls and small pools formed by the Kourtaliotis River. Here, you can take in the refreshing atmosphere, and during the warmer months, you might even have the opportunity to dip your feet in the cool, clear water.

$768.45

Private Full Day Tour to Kourtaliotiko, Preveli Beach & Spili

Explore the stunning landscapes of southern Crete on a full-day adventure that combines nature, history, and local culture. Start your journey at Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where towering cliffs and powerful winds create a dramatic backdrop. Next, relax at Preveli Beach, a beautiful spot where the Libyan Sea meets a lush palm forest, offering swimming and sunbathing opportunities. Conclude your exploration in the charming village of Spili, known for its Venetian lion-head fountains and authentic local experiences like olive oil and honey tasting. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike, showcasing the best of Crete in one day. - Full-day tour exploring Kourtaliotiko Gorge and Preveli Beach - Relax at the unique Preveli Beach with a palm forest and freshwater river - Visit the picturesque village of Spili for local culture (Lunch break-optional) - Perfect for nature lovers and those interested in authentic Crete experiences

$472.89

5 h

Maravel Garden Experience Herbal Tour with Yoga and Dinner

Join us for a serene afternoon escape into Maravel Garden, a hidden oasis of Cretan herbs, flowers, and organic cultivation. Your minibus will pick you up, leading you toward this enchanting botanical haven. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed by the aroma of herbs and blossoms. A knowledgeable local guide will walk you through the gardens, sharing insights about traditional Cretan plants, their healing properties, and the philosophy behind this unique ecological space. Relax with a refreshing handmade herbal iced tea, prepared from the very herbs grown on-site. After the tour, unwind with a calming yoga session right in the garden. Your experience concludes with a delicious Cretan dinner, prepared with fresh regional ingredients. Enjoy a selection of traditional dishes paired with local Cretan wine. This excursion blends relaxation, wellness, local flavors, and the authentic spirit of Crete — ideal for guests seeking a peaceful, nature-focused experience.

$100.49

5/5

3 h 30 mins

Quad Safari Adventure from Kolymvari with Hotel Transfer

An evening quad safari on the Rodopou Peninsula invites thrill-seekers to explore rugged trails and stunning landscapes. Navigate through olive groves and rocky terrains, uncovering hidden gems along the way. This adventure promises an exhilarating ride as you immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the region, making memories that last a lifetime.

$88.67

5/5

3 h 30 mins

From Kolymvari: Hidden Beach Quad Safari with Hotel Transfer

Our quad safaris offer a unique Cretan adventure, blending thrilling exploration with authentic local insight. We delve deep into Rodopou, revealing hidden beaches, ancient sites, and stunning views. Our passionate, English-speaking guides share fascinating stories, enhancing your journey. We prioritize small, semi-private groups for a personalized experience. Our high-performance quads conquer diverse terrains. We adapt to conditions, ensuring your safety and enjoyment. We combine off-roading with swimming, history, and Cretan snacks, creating lasting memories.

$88.67

5/5

Rethymnon Old Town, Arkadi , Eleutherna, Margarites | Private

Private experience • Flexible itinerary • Local insight Experience Crete’s history, culture, and local craftsmanship on this carefully curated private tour, led by a local host. • Walk through the charming Old Town of Rethymno, with its Venetian harbor, colorful alleys, and hidden churches. • Visit the historic Arkadi Monastery, a powerful symbol of Cretan freedom and resilience. • Continue to Margarites Pottery Village, where centuries-old ceramic traditions come alive in local workshops. Depending on your interests and time, we may enrich your experience with one additional stop, such as: • A traditional Olive Mill • Melidoni Cave • The Ancient Eleutherna Museum (Closed Tuesday) • A local Honey Museum • A local Winery Ideal for travelers who value authenticity, flexibility, and culture. You deserve the high standards of SunSud Tours Shore Excursion • Cruise Friendly • Ports of Call Tours • Full Day Tour From Heraklion Port • Crete • Rethimno • Noon • Afternoon

$96.94

5/5

2 h

Tuk Tuk Sissi Ride 2 hours private tour

Join us for a fun and relaxing tuk tuk ride! We start at Malia’s lively beach road and head to the lovely village of Sissi. On the way, you’ll see beautiful Potamos Beach and the ancient Malia Palace. We’ll also pass greenhouses where the famous Malia bananas grow. In Sissi, you’ll have free time to walk by the pretty harbor, browse local shops, or enjoy a coffee by the sea. Next, we visit Malia’s old town for a ttaste of local produce: Honey, Olive oil and Raki. We end the tour with a scenic ride along Stalis beach road, full of bars, cafés, and shops — a perfect taste of island life!

$57.93

5/5

Knossos Palace and/or Zeus Cave + Olive Mill | Local & Private

Private tour led by a local driver-host, linking Crete’s ancient past with everyday life — from Minoan heritage and Greek mythology to mountain villages and family-run estates. Two (2) Itinerary Versions: • Knossos OR Zeus Cave (shorter version) • Knossos AND Zeus Cave (full version) What you’ll experience • Knossos Palace — Explore the Minoan archaeological site • Lassithi Plateau — Mythology and rural life • Zeus Cave — Birthplace of Zeus (Closed on Thuesdays) • Olive mill & tasting • Traditional villages • Historic monastery • Pottery workshop • Optional Cretan lunch Your experience • Fully private tour • Flexible and unhurried pacing • Stops adjusted to your interests and timing Note: The Cave is closed on Tuesdays Private Crete day trip • Cruise-friendly

$96.94

5/5

Knossos Cave of Zeus and Olive Oil Factory Full Day Private Tour

Private guided tour by an experienced local guide. a journey to history, flavours and traditions of Crete. Travel in style in a luxury air conditioned mini van. Honey and raki tasting included . A tour that suits all interests. Let’s create some unforgettable memories. Amazing moments you wil remember for ever .Don’t miss it book now!

$650.23

5/5

Matala Beach + Caves, Phaistos Palace & Southern Charm | Private

• Private experience • Flexible pace • Personalized routing Private full-day tour to Phaistos Palace and Matala Beach & Caves, combining South Crete’s archaeological heritage with relaxed coastal time by the Libyan Sea. The day begins at Phaistos Palace, overlooking the Messara Plain, with historical background provided outside the site and free time to explore independently. The tour continues to Matala Beach & Caves, known for their ancient use and later hippie-era cultural history. Free time is available for swimming, walking, or relaxing by the sea. One optional stop may be added, depending on interests, timing, and day flow: • Olive oil estate with tasting and lunch by Zaros Lake • Family-run winery with views • Seaside lunch by the Libyan Sea • Ancient Gortyn, former Roman capital • Kalyviani Monastery, a quiet spiritual stop You deserve the high standards of SunSud Tours. Crete • Private day trip • Shore excursion • Cruise-friendly From Heraklion Port • Hersonissos

$96.94

5/5

8 h 30 mins

From Heraklion-PRIVATE Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls-Prevelis Beach

Embark on this full day Private tour so we can explore south and north Crete ,Old villages ,Kourtaliotiko Gorge and waterfalls, Prevelis Beach. We will start our tour by enjoying a coffee with amazing views above Agia Pelagia .Next we will stop in Kourtaliotiko gorge and walk down to the waterfall , maybe swim in the cold water or actually swimming in the cold waters is a must. .After swimming it’s time to walk back up to our ride and head towards Prevelis Beach and Palm Forest . We can spend there an hour or 2 hours to swim then get back to our ride and stop at a local restaurant for lunch ( OPTIONAL) Now it’s time to head back to where we started.

$413.78

5/5

Kourtaliotiko Waterfalls & Preveli Beach Private Safari

Crete is a fascinating island and the region of Rethymno has amazing and diverse sceneries that need to be explored. The Rethymno Tour in Private offers you the chance to discover in a unique way all the different parts that are worth exploring in this area! You will also enjoy the local cuisine with a full course traditional lunch and unlimited pure Cretan wine. The Private Tour is accompanied by our professional, friendly and knowledgeable drivers-guides and is customized to your interests. Book this exciting Rethymno Tour in Private and find out about the incredibly diverse Crete in a way suitable to your tastes!

$650.23

5/5

8 h

South Crete Secrets: Matala Hippie Caves, Zaros Lake & Monastery

Discover the authentic heart of South Crete on this private, full-day journey combining spiritual heritage, iconic coastal scenery, and peaceful natural landscapes. Designed for travelers who want to explore beyond the crowds, this flexible experience allows you to move at your own pace while uncovering some of Crete’s most meaningful and scenic locations. Travel comfortably with your own local English-speaking driver, enjoying scenic routes, photo stops, and insider knowledge along the way. Visit the historic Odigitria Monastery, explore the legendary Matala caves and seaside village, and unwind at the tranquil Lake Zaros, nestled beneath Mount Psiloritis. Unlike standard group tours, this private experience offers full personalization, relaxed timing, and genuine local insight — making it ideal for couples, families, and travelers seeking a deeper connection with Crete’s culture, history, and southern landscapes.

$236.45

5/5

3 h

3 Hour Tuk Tuk Adventure from Malia to Hersonissos

Cruise through Crete's stunning landscapes on a 3-hour tuk tuk adventure from Malia to Hersonissos, complete with pickup from Sissi. Experience the charm of this unique ride while exploring hidden gems and cultural highlights. Enjoy a private tour guided by an expert, and relish local flavors with tastings of olive oil, honey, and raki. With ample free time in Old Hersonissos, discover quaint shops and cafés at your leisure, making it a perfect getaway for couples and families alike. - Scenic 3-hour tuk tuk ride along Crete's north coast - Pickup from Sissi for added convenience - Tasting of local produce: olive oil, honey, and raki included - Free time to explore Old Hersonissos and its traditional charm