Crete: Off-Road Quad Safari to Cave, Monastery & Village Tasting

5.0 (3 reviews) Crete, Greece
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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Group sizeUp to 16 travelers

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey with the unique and beginner-friendly tour, blending adventure, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.

Your experience begins with a scenic coastal ride, where you’ll soak in panoramic views of crystal-clear waters. Explore the mystical Cave of Skotino and a nearby viewpoint for spectacular vistas. Feel the thrill of an off-road adventure as we head to the charming village of Voritsi, where time seems to stand still.

Visit the historic Monastery of Kera Eleousa, a peaceful religious site nestled in the traditional village of Ano Gouves. Admire its charming architecture, learn about its local significance, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere surrounded by the Cretan countryside. This stop offers a glimpse into the island's spiritual heritage and provides excellent photo opportunities in an authentic setting.

Options

Shared seat

Quad ATV
Passenger or driver: (if 2 seats are booked)

Solo driving

Quad ATV
Drive your own ATV

What's included

  • New Quad ATV
  • Bottled water
  • Driving instructions
  • Safety briefing
  • Liability insurance
  • Light snack (Please inform us in advance of any dietary requirements for religious reasons, vegetarian preferences, or allergies)
  • Hairnets
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Experienced Guide
  • Fuel
  • Storage space
  • Helmets
  • Raincoats (upon request)

What to expect

  1. 15m
    We'll begin your adventure with a
    comprehensive safety briefing and an
    introduction to driving the ATV/Quad.

    You'll be fully equipped with all the
    necessary safety and hygiene gear to
    ensure a secure and enjoyable experience.
  2. Limenas Chersonisou
    Scenic Coastal Ride (Approx. 1 hour):
    Kick off the adventure with an exhilarating ride
    along the stunning coastline of Hersonissos, where
    you'll be captivated by breathtaking views of the
    azure waters to the mountains of Crete.
  3. Epano Gouves
    15m
    1st Stop: Skotino Cave for aprox. 15 minutes. (Skotino Cave in Crete is renowned for its stunning stalactites and stalagmites. It holds historical significance with artifacts from ancient times, suggesting it was used as a sanctuary or place of worship. The cave is both a geological marvel and an important archaeological site.)
  4. Epano Gouves
    5m
    2nd Stop: Viewpoint: Pause for a 5-minute photo stop at a scenic viewpoint from the top where there you can clearly see Dia Island (Dia Island is a part of the Natura 2000 network, located off the coast of Crete, is steeped in history and mythology, believed to be the ancient sanctuary of Zeus. This uninhabited, rugged island is unique for its rich biodiversity and significant archaeological remains, including Minoan ruins, making it a hidden gem of myth and nature.)
  5. Epano Gouves
    5m
    3rd Stop: Adventure Off-Road to Voritsi: Experience an exciting off-road route leading to the village of Voritsi for 5 minutes (photos and short rest)
  6. Epano Gouves
    15m
    4th Stop: Visit the historic Monastery of Kera Eleousa, a peaceful religious site. Admire its charming architecture, learn about its local significance, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere surrounded by the Cretan countryside. This stop offers a glimpse into the island's spiritual heritage and provides excellent photo opportunities in an authentic setting.
  7. 5m
    5th Stop return back to starting point and back to
    your place.
    • Wrap up your adventure with us as we head back to our
    starting point , wrapping up an exciting day of thrilling
    rides, cultural discovery, and unforgettable moments.
    • Enjoy hassle-free transfers back to your hotels, making it
    the perfect ending to your Quad ATV Safari experience.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The Wild Crete Safari office is located at Dimokratias 29 street in Hersonissos with plenty of excursion signs placed at the front. The office staff and the tour guides will greet you at the entrance. Guests outside of Hersonissos may stop at bus stops 19 or 20 and walk to the office in 3 minutes.

End point

The Wild Crete Safari office is located at Dimokratias 29 street in Hersonissos with plenty of excursion signs placed at the front. The office staff and the tour guides will greet you at the entrance. Guests outside of Hersonissos may stop at bus stops 19 or 20 and walk to the office in 3 minutes.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Here's some important information for your upcoming booking: • Be at our premises 30 minutes before the tour commences. • Valid car driver's licenses along with a physical ID are mandatory for all drivers. • For safety reasons, force majeure or due to weather conditions, the activity provider reserves the right to alter routes and stops as necessary.

Cancellation policy

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

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