Off-the-beaten-track tour of eastern Crete
Activities

Off-the-beaten-track tour of eastern Crete

5/5
Excellent
Based on 2 reviews
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£527.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, French, German, Russian, Dutch
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: up to 8 hours
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.

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What's included
  • check Personal pick-up & drop-off with a flexibly adjusted pick-up time
  • check Chauffeured premium vehicle at your disposal
  • check Vehicle comforts: mineral water, fresh fruit & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities
  • check Private knowledgeable local insider guide
  • check On-site assistance
What's not included
  • x_not_included Drinks and meals in taverns
  • x_not_included Wine tasting expenses (if requested)
  • x_not_included 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
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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.

What people say about this experience

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5/5

Based on 2 reviews from verified customers

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Staff

5/5

Value for money

4.4/5

Safety

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Service

5/5

  • Ulrich

    From Germany - October 2024

    Travelled as a couple

     

    35 - 44 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Grundsätzlich ist der Preis schon wirklich hoch für zwei Personen. Allerdings wird der Service durch einen Fahrer und eine Reiseleiterin erbracht. Bei ...

  • Anja

    From Germany - March 2024

    Travelled with family

     

    25 - 34 years old

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Es wurde absolut mit ehrlicher Freundlichkeit auf jedes Bedürfnis oder Wunsch eingegangen. Es war ein wundervoller Tag Vielen lieben Dank

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