Mountains of Crete 4x4 Tour with Taverna Lunch

4.9 (9 reviews) Heraklion, Greece
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French, Dutch
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Get ready to go off-road on this adrenaline-pumping 4x4 adventure that will take you well and truly off the radar. Explore the more rural parts of Crete and the beautiful nature as you voyage through the mountains on this small-group tour.

You'll bump down dirt tracks, bounce over potholes and drive through blink-and-you-miss-them villages. Plus, you'll tick off plenty of must-sees on the way. Your driver actually doubles up as a guide, giving you the insider's track on Crete's hidden gems as you go.

What's included

  • Transport
  • Lunch
  • Wine
  • Local delicacy tasting
  • Guide
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Aposelemis Dam
    2h
    Your day starts from the moment you meet your drivers where they take you direct to your first stop at the Aposelimi dam.
  2. Ruins of Ancient Lyttos
    2h
    Continuing our journey off road through olive trees, as we take in the smells and sounds of the mountain track were, we reach the ruins of the Roman aqueduct of Lyttos.
  3. 2h
    Next stop is the quaint village of Kastamonitsa where we join the locals for Raki and Olive oil tasting and get chance to walk through the smalls streets and alleyways of this beautiful village.
  4. Lassithi Plateau
    2h
    From here we make our way to a magnificent viewpoint where we can see. the Minoan path and the first siting of the Lassithi Plateau before we climb back over the mountains to catch a glimpse at the fantastic views of the Eastern coastline and head back to the hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick up is provided from selected hotels. When we receive your booking we will contact you to confirm the exact pickup time and place so please check your email. If you haven´t heard from us at least 48 hours before the activity start time you should contact us.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not suitable for guests with reduced mobility

Cancellation policy

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

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