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Mountains of Crete 4x4 Tour with Taverna Lunch

4.9 (9 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation
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Mountains of Crete 4x4 Tour with Taverna Lunch

About this activity

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.

Day Trips Nature and Wildlife Tours Full-day Tours Private and Luxury 4WD Tours Short term availability Weather Dependent - Low Agent Low Quality Product

At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 100 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, English, French, Dutch
Operated by
TUI HELLAS

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Transport
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Wine
  • Included: Local delicacy tasting
  • Included: Guide

Not included

  • Not included: Personal expenses

Itinerary

  1. Aposelemis Dam

    2 hours

    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

    2 hours

    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. Stop 3

    2 hours

    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

    2 hours

    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 point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Galini Apartments
  • Marilisa Hotel
  • Hotel Oassis
  • 7Rizes Luxury Living
  • Irini Hotel
  • Stelios Apartments
  • Ikaros Royal
  • Carolina Mare
  • Venus Melena
  • Matheo Hotel Villas & Suites
  • Hotel Malia Holidays
  • Annabelle Beach Resort

and 82 more pickup points

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.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • 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

Traveller ratings

4.9 out of 5 · 9 reviews
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Mountains of Crete 4x4 Tour with Taverna Lunch

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