Activities

Off-the-beaten-track tour of eastern Crete

from

$689.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, French, German, Russian, Dutch

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: up to 8 hours

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Private group

Do this because

Walk the gentle Sarakinas Gorge and marvel at the natural rock formations
Embark on a private excursion through East Crete and discover hidden gems
Access the most intriguing areas of the island with the help of a local guide
Venture to the top of a cliff to take in panoramic views of the Aegean Sea
Visit authentic Cretan villages and meet the locals who call them home

What to expect

There still exists a purity of experiences in this world, and you can find it here in East Crete.

Have the inside track from the top local insider unearthing gateways to an unseen world by the comfort of luxury chauffeured vehicle at your disposal. Venture from village to village to see the island through the eyes of a local.

Get off the beaten track and follow archaic trails across the Minoan mountains, embraced by ancient forests. From a perfect mountainside, the peak takes in the bird’s eye panoramas of the Libyan and Aegean Seas. Then lose yourself in the deep veins of magnificent gorges that host wild beauty with a soft heart.

Discover a secret paradise of the forefathers, nestled within an oasis of towering-aged trees and perennially flowing waters. Revel in genuine tastes of Cretan cuisine with local cooking techniques on a wood oven or open fire.

What's included

Personal pick-up & drop-off with a flexibly adjusted pick-up time
Chauffeured premium vehicle at your disposal
Vehicle comforts: mineral water, fresh fruit & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities
Private knowledgeable local insider guide
On-site assistance

What's not included

Drinks and meals in taverns
Wine tasting expenses (if requested)
Admission fees

Where

Meeting point:

Pick-up available from your preferred location. Contact the partner to arrange your pick-up point and time in Heraklion or, if you wish, to arrange it in a different place. Use the contacts you will find on the voucher you will receive after booking.

What to remember

Not suitable for:

people in wheelchairs

Know in advance:

based on the size of your family or group, you can choose among the following vehicle options: a modern 3-seat vehicle, a limo 3-seat Premium Class, a modern 6-seat vehicle, and a minibus 9-seat VIP Class
infant seats available
service animals allowed
stroller accessible

Remember to bring:

do not forget to bring along comfortable shoes and proper dress code in Byzantine Monasteries

Provider

Crete Private & Luxury Tours by Snami Travel

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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