Crete 5-Hour Quad Safari Experience

4.6 (14 reviews) Crete, Greece
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Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the mountains of Crete and explore off-road trails on a quad safari with a visit to a Byzantine monastery. Head and marvel to the Minoa Palace in Maliaat and drive through olive groves. See an ancient oak tree and a 16th-century monastery. Savor a traditional Greek lunch in a cozy tavern and tour an olive mill. Bask in the sun and cool off with a swim in the sea at the end. Then, and continue to the village of Sissi. Cross a forest and pass through olive groves on your way up to the mountains to stop for a memorable photo at an 800-year-old oak tree. Afterward, visit Vrahasi village and navigate its narrow streets as you head up a steep road to the Monastery of Agios Georgios Vrahasiotis. This monastery dates back to the 16th century. Next, go to the village of Latsida and eat a traditional local lunch in a tavern. Enjoy a tour here and then continue to Sissi to relax on the beach and swim. Finally, return to the starting point and then transfer back to your accommodation.

What's included

  • the quad is two seater do if you make a booking you book a seat and not a quad, you share the quad
  • Lunch
  • Guide/Driver
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Use of Quadbike
  • Cold water
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Malia Palace Archaeological Site
    Pass by
    Our adventure starts from our premises in Malia. After a safety briefing, we start the trip heading the Minoa palace in Malia.
  2. Sissi
    40m
    We pass the beautiful village of Sisi where we make a station to enjoy tradition food. As we pass through the palace and continue towards the village Sisi we will cross a forest, pass through olive groves under the main road and continue up the mountains where we will have a great photo under the one of the biggest and the oldest (over than 800 years old) oak in the island.
    Duration: 40 minutes
  3. 40m
    Here, we see one old byzantine monastery. The off-road track offers great opportunities for amazing photographs and breathtaking scenery. Every 30 minutes we will stop for photographs and a chance to change drivers. During this time, the guide will inform you about the places that you visit. Our trip will continue through the village Latsida where the longest stop will be made for lunch in traditional tavern.
  4. Vrachasi
    Pass by
    Then we continue to the village of Vrachasi. The route snakes through the narrow village streets of Vrachasi and climbs steeply up towards the old Monastery of Agios Georgios Vrahasiotis.
  5. Latsida
    10m
    Our trip will continue through the village Latsida where the longest stop will be made for lunch in traditional tavern.
  6. 50m
    After eating and chatting, our trip is continuing to the village Neapoli where we visit Vasilakis olive factory where we have our friendly olive tour in award-winning Cretan olive press. After that our adventure will be complete but not over.
  7. Potamos Beach
    1h
    We stop at the end for swimming and relax. After eating and chatting, our trip is continuing to the village Neapoli where we visit Vasilakis olive factory where we have our friendly olive tour in award-winning Cretan olive press. After that our adventure will be complete but not over. We will go to village of Sisi in a beautiful beach for swimming and then we drive back to our base where our journey began.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
End point
Pickup details

You can sent us by mail the name of your hotel and to tell you what time is the pickup time and if your hotel covers by free transfer. Transfer from Heraklion and Agios Nikolaos is extra.After the booking you will receive information aout the pick up time,

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc.
  • Drivers must have a valid driving license at least one year

Cancellation policy

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

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