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Unveil the Wonders of White Mountains (Lefka Ori)

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the White Mountains (Lefka Ori) in Crete, where breathtaking landscapes meet ancient traditions. Discover the rugged beauty of the Lefka Ori range with thrilling jeep safaris, guided hikes through the picturesque Samaria Gorge, and immersive cultural tours. From tasting local delicacies on food tours to exploring historic olive mills, our curated experiences offer everything from high-octane adventure to serene nature escapes. Whether you are seeking panoramic views or authentic Cretan wine tasting, these mountains provide a stunning backdrop for your next Greek getaway. Book your journey today and experience the wild, untouched soul of Sfakia!

4.7/5 avg ratingFrom $50.35 per person18 unique experiencesFree cancellation included

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$72–$247 typical

Median price is $95, with a full range of $50–$347

Rating

Rating

4.71★ average

Based on 1,607 pooled reviews with ~97% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

7.3–8 hours typical

Median duration is 8 hours

Booking Policy

Booking Policy

100% free cancellation

All 18 available tours offer free cancellation

Tour Themes

Tour Themes

Cultural & Nature

Cultural (33%) and Nature (28%) are the most common themes

Special Features

Special Features

Private & Eco-friendly

28% of options are private tours and 28% are eco-friendly

27 Products

Georgioupolis Safari Off Road Tours Outdoor Activities Land Rover Defender

Georgioupolis Safari Off Road Tours Outdoor Activities Land Rover Defender

8 hrsFree cancellation
4.93 (324 reviews)
Viator
$92
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Georgioupolis Safari Off Road Tours Outdoor Activities Land Rover Defender
Summary

Discover the Cretan culture, beautiful landscapes away from tourist areas, golden sandy beaches, breathtaking views, wildlife, Cretan herbs, traditional wine, raki, honey and olive oil, homemade food, the myths and traditions that will awaken all your senses. Trust our experienced guides and the Lan...

Inclusions
  • Capture Lake of Kournas
  • Lunch with drink
  • We will lead you on off-road trails in the mountains of Crete
  • Visit a modern olive oil factory
  • cretan product tasting like olive , raki , honey
  • Visit secluded beach
  • Pickup - drop off
Itinerary
  • Lake Kournas
  • Piges Argiroupolis
  • White Mountains (Lefka Ori)
  • Sfakia
  • Imbros Gorge
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please have with you:, A bottle of water, Swimsuit, Towel, Sunscreen, Sports shoes/ sandals
Cancellation Policy

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

Wine & Olive Oil Tour with lunch at the White Mountains

Wine & Olive Oil Tour with lunch at the White Mountains

8 hrsFree cancellation
5 (72 reviews)
99.76%
0.24%
amazingentertainingvery tasty
Viator
$176
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Wine & Olive Oil Tour with lunch at the White Mountains
Summary

Only local guides, driving 7 seater 4wd, full A/C, vehicles , will allow you to explore on really comfortable conditions a part from the mainland of Crete which compatible vehicles, buses or mini buses, can’t offer. In small groups up to 6 guests/vehilcle with lunch, you will have a memorable day. E...

Inclusions
  • Pickup, up to 5km (3 miles) east & 25km (15 miles) west from Chania
  • Local driver/host
  • Olive Oil & Wine tastings with alcoholic beverages
  • Lunch with Cretan flavors, 1st round of wine or beer & Dessert at 4000ft (1200m) altitude
  • Small group: Up to 6 people per guide/4wd vehicle
  • Liability Insurance
  • A cup of coffee/tea or a fresh orange juice
Itinerary
  • Olive Tree Museum of Vouves
  • Anoskeli Winery Olive Mill
  • Chania Prefecture
  • Omalos
  • White Mountains (Lefka Ori)
Good to know
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time, Dress code is smart casual, Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Minimum drinking age is 18 years, The tour is offered in private only from the tour provider (no from the brokers)
Cancellation Policy

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

Private: Jeep Safari in 2 Wineries and Samaria Gorge with Lunch

Private: Jeep Safari in 2 Wineries and Samaria Gorge with Lunch

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (10 reviews)
100%
0%
Excellentstunningfavorite tour
Viator
$270
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Private: Jeep Safari in 2 Wineries and Samaria Gorge with Lunch
Summary

Be on a private tour in two wineries and one olive mill and have an enjoyable day, tasting local products. With our comfortable 7 seaters, full A/C, 4wd vehicles, explore a part of the island which compatible vehicles buses or minibusses can’t offer. It's not just a tour driving you from one winery ...

Inclusions
  • Pickup, up to 5km (3 miles) east & 25km (15 miles) west from Chania
  • Lunch with Cretan flavors, 1st round of wine or beer & Dessert at 4000ft (1200m) altitude
  • Only local drivers/guides
  • Liability Insurance and Local Taxes
  • Olive Oil tasting - Organic Extra Virgin & Extra Virgin
  • Wine tasting - 10 wines from indigenous and international varieties of grapes
Itinerary
  • The Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves
  • Anoskeli Winery Olive Mill
  • Chania Prefecture
  • Samaria Gorge National Park
  • White Mountains (Lefka Ori)
  • Manousakis Winery
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Dress code is smart casual, Minimum drinking age is 18 years, Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Cancellation Policy

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

Crete's Wine and Olives Safari Tour from Chania

Crete's Wine and Olives Safari Tour from Chania

8 hrsFree cancellation
5 (12 reviews)
Viator
$123
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Crete's Wine and Olives Safari Tour from Chania
Summary

Hop in a Land Rover and let it take you on a culinary and cultural journey through Crete. This Greek island is renowned for its wine and olive oil. On this full-day guided tour from Chania, see how olives are harvested and turned into extra-virgin olive oil. Visit an olive mill and check out a 3,000...

Inclusions
  • Local guide
  • Land Rover transportation with driver
  • Lunch with traditional Cretan food
  • Entrance fee of the winery tour and tasting
  • Entrance fee of the Olive mill tour and tasting
Exclusions
  • Drinks
  • Infants are not allowed
Itinerary
  • White Mountains (Lefka Ori)
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please wear comfortable shoes and bring sun screen and your camera, Child seats are available; please request them at time of booking, Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark, Individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging
Cancellation Policy

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

Samaria Gorge: Private Full Day Guided Experience

Samaria Gorge: Private Full Day Guided Experience

8 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (11 reviews)
Viator
$400
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Samaria Gorge: Private Full Day Guided Experience
Summary

Step into one of Europe’s most breathtaking natural wonders on a private hiking adventure through Samaria Gorge. This isn’t just a hike , it’s a journey into the heart of Crete’s wild beauty, history, and serenity, tailored just for you. Embark on a private guided hike through the Samaria Gorge. Adm...

Inclusions
  • Skip the line
  • Guide
  • Hiking poles
Exclusions
  • Ferry tickets
Itinerary
  • Samaria Gorge National Park
  • Agia Roumeli
  • White Mountains (Lefka Ori)
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

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

Private - Jeep Safari Tour with Lunch and Tastings

Private - Jeep Safari Tour with Lunch and Tastings

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.97 (35 reviews)
100%
0%
amazingoutstanding lunchbreathtaking
Viator
$270
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Private - Jeep Safari Tour with Lunch and Tastings
Summary

The local drivers - escorts will pick you up from your hotel/villa and will drive you through rough roads to the authentic part of Crete. Just a few minutes from Chania city you will begin to get a sense of the Cretan landscape and to enjoy yourselves close to olive, lemon, orange and avocado groove...

Inclusions
  • Pickup, up to 5km (3 miles) east & 25km (15 miles) west from Chania
  • Bottled Water
  • Local driver/host
  • Lunch with Cretan flavors,1st round of wine or beer
  • Dessert
  • Liability Insurance
  • A cup of tea with honey or a cup off coffee.
  • Olive Oil - Wine tastings with alcoholic beverages
Itinerary
  • The Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves
  • Anoskeli Winery Olive Mill
  • Chania Prefecture
  • Samaria Gorge National Park
  • White Mountains (Lefka Ori)
  • Theriso
  • Gorges of Theriso
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Minimum age 2y, Minimum drinking age is 18 years, Dress code is smart casual, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation Policy

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

Crete White Mountains Safari Including Lunch

Crete White Mountains Safari Including Lunch

7 hrsFree cancellation
4.73 (51 reviews)
93.32%
6.68%
greatgreat adventurefun
Viator
$112
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Crete White Mountains Safari Including Lunch
Summary

Combine a unique guided Jeep tour in White Mountains of Crete with panoramic views, traditional Cretan villages, learn the history and the traditions of the Island, and find out all about the lifestyle of a Cretan shepherd by exploring an original shepherd’s hut. Enjoy the unique view of Chania from...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Traditional lunch
  • Transport by all-terrain vehicle with local driver-guide
  • Local taxes and insurance
Exclusions
  • Drinks
  • Infants are not allowed
Itinerary
  • White Mountains (Lefka Ori)
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Please wear comfortable shoes and bring sun screen and your camera, Maximum capacity for each vehicle of 8 adults, Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark, Child seats are available; please request them at time of booking, Individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging
Cancellation Policy

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

Imbros Gorge Hiking Tour

Imbros Gorge Hiking Tour

Eco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.36 (473 reviews)
Musement
$61
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Imbros Gorge Hiking Tour
Summary

Pick your way along the challenging 8km route of Imbros Gorge, surrounded by wonderful fauna and the steep vertical walls of the ravine. There's also a refreshment stop in Komitades, and the opportunity for a swim in Hora Sfakion. As you stroll along, take in the views over the White Mountains as yo...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up
Good to know
  • Hotel pick up
Full-day tour of Loutro Village with a typical Cretan lunch

Full-day tour of Loutro Village with a typical Cretan lunch

Free cancellation
4.27 (598 reviews)
Musement
$98
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Full-day tour of Loutro Village with a typical Cretan lunch
Summary

Accessible only by boat, Loutro is an idyllic seaside village where you can completely disconnect. Journey from Sfakia to Loutro by boat for a day of exploration at your own pace, enjoying lunch at a local taverna and time to recline under the bright Cretan sun. Rena, one of our local guides, says, ...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up
Good to know
  • Hotel pick up
Crete day tour with monastery, winery visit and cooking class

Crete day tour with monastery, winery visit and cooking class

8 hrsFree cancellation
4.52 (50 reviews)
Musement
$91
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Crete day tour with monastery, winery visit and cooking class
Summary

A chance to delve into Crete's culture and eat like an islander. On this full day tour inland from Chania, you'll visit a winery in Alikambos, explore a historic monastery, and take part in a hands-on cheese-making class. Joanna, one of our expert local guides, says, "this tour is the ideal opportun...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up
Good to know
  • Hotel pick up

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as White Mountains (Lefka Ori).

Samaria Gorge
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Samaria Gorge

9.3 km away • from $4.69

Imbros Gorge
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Imbros Gorge

20 km away • from $31

Chania Old Town
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Chania Old Town

26 km away • from $40

Kournas Lake
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Kournas Lake

27 km away • from $29

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 26 tour options we compare across booking platforms, prices generally range from $38–$383. Most travelers find themselves in the $66–$207 bracket, with a median price of approximately $97.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.68★ based on 4,017 pooled reviews across booking platforms. Travelers frequently describe the adventures as amazing, breathtaking, and great, and many specifically highlight that the included lunches are very tasty.

Yes, a significant portion of the options available include private formats. Specifically, 6 of the 26 options we compare (23%) are categorized as private tours, allowing for a more tailored experience.

Most excursions are full-day affairs. You should typically plan for a duration of 7–9 hours, with 8 hours being the most common length for these trips.

Yes, there is a good variety of linguistic options. Across the listings we compare, tours are offered in 8 different languages: English, German, French, Greek, Polish, Spanish, Dutch, and Russian.

Flexibility is common when booking these activities. The majority of the options, specifically 19 of the 26 tours we compare (73%), offer free cancellation.

Sustainability is a notable feature of this destination. About a quarter of the options (27%) are specifically tagged as eco-friendly across the booking platforms we monitor.

You can take a ferry from Chora Sfakion or drive via rugged mountain roads. Ferries are much easier for beach access.

Yes, but be prepared for very narrow, winding roads. A compact car is better for navigating tight mountain turns.

Pack sturdy hiking boots, plenty of water, and sun protection. The terrain is rocky and can be quite demanding.

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