On this tour we explore the island's most unspoilt area, the peninsula of Akamas. Due to its mountainous nature, and the fact that it is a protected national park, there are no tarmac roads running through its heartland. Its coastal area is characterized by gulfs and coves, capes and points, beaches and tiny isles. In the south we walk a gorge, visit the Green Turtle's hatchery and swim in crystal clear waters. To the north we visit the Mythological Baths of Aphrodite, and in between, we explore the "lesser travelled" back roads and visit surrounding villages, meet local folk and get to enjoy local cuisine. This is a full day excursion. Comfortable shoes are recommended. Don't forget your sw...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
8-seater 4x4 Land Rover Defender fully licensed and fully equipped for your safety
Meals
Coffee and/or Tea
Important Information
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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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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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On this tour we explore the island's most unspoilt area, the peninsula of Akamas. Due to its mountainous nature, and the fact that it is a protected national park, there are no tarmac roads running through its heartland. Its coastal area is characterized by gulfs and coves, capes and points, beaches and tiny isles. In the south we walk a gorge, visit the Green Turtle's hatchery and swim in crystal clear waters. To the north we visit the Mythological Baths of Aphrodite, and in between, we explore the "lesser travelled" back roads and visit surrounding villages, meet local folk and get to enjoy local cuisine. This is a full day excursion. Comfortable shoes are recommended. Don't forget your sw...
Highlights
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 8 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
8-seater 4x4 Land Rover Defender fully licensed and fully equipped for your safety
Meals
Coffee and/or Tea
Itinerary
1
Avakas Gorge
Enjoy dramatic rock formations on the island's most famous Gorge: the Avakas
1 hour and 20 minutes
2
Lara Bay Turtle Conservation Station
No wonder turtles have chosen this stunning bay to hatch. You will enjoy a swim at the virgin, crystal clear waters (weather permitting), and if lucky enough, spot baby turtles in the summer months
45 minutes
3
Pittokopos
Nice viewpoint, overlooking the Akamas nature reserve to the south, and the Troodos Mountains to the north
10 minutes
4
Steni
Enjoy an authentic, homemade meal at a village tavern
1 hour
5
Baths of Aphrodite
Visit the mythological Baths of Aphrodite. Short walk to see the natural grotto, and learn about the myth.
10 minutes
6
Pano Arodes
Drive through a few typical, semi-abandoned villages, and stop at one for coffee with the locals
30 minutes
7
Sea Caves
An area of spectacular beauty, where the Mediterranean-blue waters are embraced by limestone caves formed over millions of years.
