Rethymno: Preveli Beach Damnoni Beach Kourtaliotiko Day Trip
Rethymno: Preveli Beach Damnoni Beach Kourtaliotiko Day Trip
Discover Crete’s South Coast: Beaches, Gorges & Palm Forests
Join a scenic full-day adventure from Rethymno and explore Crete’s natural beauty, from majestic gorges to exotic beaches. Begin your day with a drive through the stunning Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where you’ll stop to admire the waterfalls and natural springs that feed the Preveli River.
- Full-day adventure exploring Crete’s southern coast
- Relax at the famous Palm Beach of Preveli and swim in the Libyan Sea
- Admire the waterfalls and springs of Kourtaliotiko Gorge
- Visit the sandy beaches of Damnoni and Plakias
- Enjoy a scenic boat ride along Crete’s stunning coastline
- Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned luxury coach
- English and German-speaking professional guide
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure
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- Discover Crete’s most beautiful beaches and gorges in one day
- Swim in crystal-clear waters and relax on pristine sandy shores
- Explore the exotic palm forest and river of Preveli
- Travel comfortably with guided commentary throughout
- Ideal for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts
- Free cancellation and flexible booking options
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Discover Crete’s South Coast: Beaches, Gorges & Palm Forests
Join a scenic full-day adventure from Rethymno and explore Crete’s natural beauty, from majestic gorges to exotic beaches. Begin your day with a drive through the stunning Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where you’ll stop to admire the waterfalls and natural springs that feed the Preveli River.
Continue to the picturesque Damnoni Beach, where you can relax, enjoy a coffee, or take a swim in the clear turquoise waters. From there, board a short boat ride to the world-famous Preveli Palm Beach — one of Crete’s most iconic natural wonders. This tropical oasis combines golden sands, a freshwater river, and lush palm trees, creating a paradise-like setting perfect for swimming and photography.
After your time at Preveli, sail back to Damnoni and continue to the charming seaside village of Plakias. Enjoy free time for lunch, shopping, or one more dip in the Libyan Sea before returning to Rethymno. On the way back, your scenic drive through Kotsifou Gorge will be the perfect finale to your day of discovery.
Experience Highlights
Guided day trip to Preveli, Damnoni, and Plakias Beaches, photo stop at Kourtaliotiko Gorge, coastal boat ride, and breathtaking views of southern Crete.
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