About This Tour
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 village's beauty and visit the hippies' caves. Finally, we will return to the hotel through a tranquil route. This wonderful journey will leave you with memorable pictures and longing.
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Full-Day Private Tour in Matala Crete
This full-day private tour with Go Crete Safari explores Matala's surroundings by boat, offering a relaxed pace and time for swimming in the bay. It's ideal for couples or small groups seeking a personalized experience and includes a lunch onboard.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Full-Day Private Tour in Matala Crete in Agios Nikolaos
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Go Crete Safari, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes pick up and drop off from hotel, Lunch, and Luxury brand new jeep (jeep compass -hyundai tucson-kia sportage ). Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to pick up and drop off from hotel and more.
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