Through this route we will visit the area of the breathtaking Asterousia Mountains. We start driving through the route of the vineyards of Crete.
Famous for the grape varieties and their wines, the villages we will cross are home to many well-known wineries. Our first stop is at Agios Thomas, a village at an altitude of 760 meters and with a history dating back to 1371 AD.
Continuing our journey, we will cross the Messara valley, driving through olive groves before reaching the famous Monastery of Virgin Mary, Odigitria. Following a beautiful dirt road we will arrive at Matala, the village of southern Crete where the hippies lived in the 70s. Here, you will have free time to admire the v...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
pick up and drop off from hotel
Lunch
Luxury brand new jeep (jeep compass -hyundai tucson-kia sportage )
fuell and experience drivers -quides
any private expenses
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Through this route we will visit the area of the breathtaking Asterousia Mountains. We start driving through the route of the vineyards of Crete.
Famous for the grape varieties and their wines, the villages we will cross are home to many well-known wineries. Our first stop is at Agios Thomas, a village at an altitude of 760 meters and with a history dating back to 1371 AD.
Continuing our journey, we will cross the Messara valley, driving through olive groves before reaching the famous Monastery of Virgin Mary, Odigitria. Following a beautiful dirt road we will arrive at Matala, the village of southern Crete where the hippies lived in the 70s. Here, you will have free time to admire the v...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
pick up and drop off from hotel
Lunch
Luxury brand new jeep (jeep compass -hyundai tucson-kia sportage )
fuell and experience drivers -quides
any private expenses
Itinerary
1
Agios Thomas
In this beautiful traditional village we will have the opportunity to admire the Roman tombs, the Byzantine churches and relax drinking local raki with snacks
1 hour
2
Odigitria Monastery
in this monastery we will admire its architecture we will visit its traditional museum we will see the monks up close and we will have the opportunity to learn a lot about the Cretan religion
30 minutes
3
Sivas
We arrive at the traditional village of Sivas where we will have a real traditional meal in one of the best taverns in the area
We relax and enjoy the Cretan wine
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
Matala Beach
We arrive at the place where the hippies used to live in the 70s
Beautiful place where you will have free time to either visit the hippie caves or relax drinking your coffee or swim in the crystal clear waters