Jeep Tour to Agiofarago Beach to swim & Matala walk

Heraklion, Greece
Duration7h - 9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGreek, English
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable off-road adventure through southern Crete in a modern Land Rover 4x4, guided by an experienced local driver.

Explore the historic Monastery of Odigitria and enjoy a coffee at a traditional Cretan village of the South, then traverse rugged mountain paths and olive groves toward the stunning Agiofaraggo Gorge. Enjoy a gentle hike through towering cliffs and caves, ending at the secluded Agiofaraggo Beach for swimming and relaxation.

The journey continues to the vibrant village of Matala, where you can wander its colorful streets, browse unique shops, and savor authentic Cretan delicacies.

Combining culture, nature, local flavors, and scenic off-road drives, this excursion offers a full day of exploration and discovery!

What's included

  • Free transport from/to your hotel (as long as you are within the predefined pick-up area)
  • Experienced, English speaking driver
  • This tour includes a light meal.
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Private expenses (coffees, alcoholic drinks etc.)

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    Drive through Messara Plain.
    Ιf you want you can take unique photos from the plain.
  2. Moni Odigitrias
    40m · Admission ticket included
    A short distance from Siva is the Odigitria Monastery where we will make a short stop. One of the most important monasteries in Crete, built in the 14th century.
  3. Agiofarago beach
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    We enjoy swimming on the amazing beach of Agiofarago and the Libyan Sea.
  4. Matala Beach
    2h
    A small but crowded village, with a wonderful 300m long sandy beach and crystal clear deep waters. The village became famous for the carved Roman tombs and the hippies of the '70s, who lived in them! Here we will have a swim at the beach.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Free transport from/to your hotel (as long as you are within the predefined pick-up area).

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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