About This Tour
Join a semi-private 4×4 safari from Rethymno through Crete’s rugged mountains. Discover hidden villages, historic monasteries, and panoramic views. Taste hand-picked local wines, fresh extra-virgin olive oil, and traditional shepherd-made cheese, then enjoy a hearty Cretan lunch in a family-run tavern — an unforgettable journey combining adventure, culture, and authentic flavors.
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Crete Off-Road & Flavors Safari: Wine, Olive Oil & Mountain Life
This landrover safari takes you off-road to explore a shepherd's hut and learn about traditional cheese-making. It’s a good option for travelers interested in experiencing rural Cretan life and culture in a hands-on way, away from crowded tourist spots.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Cretan Holidays
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crete Off-Road & Flavors Safari: Wine, Olive Oil & Mountain Life
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Cretan Holidays, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Special Equipped Land Rover Defenders, Liability Insurance and local Taxes, and A visit to an original shepherd’s hut “Mitato”. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 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?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Special Equipped Land Rover Defenders and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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