Jeep Safari Wine Tour and South sea swimming

4.9
(39 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 7 more

Taste Crete with a unique wine tour in a local winery and learn all the secrets of its production from ancient times to today. Combine both the view of the imposing mountains and the charm of the beaches of South Crete. Meet the traditional life of the Cretan villages, take panoramic photos, tour a unique gorge with waterfalls of incomparable beauty just before ending up at beautiful beaches with deep blue waters to enjoy. Destinations that will enchant you and memories that will accompany you for a lifetime.

What's Included

Experienced and informative drivers
Pick-up and Drop-off
BBQ Lunch with wine & water
Tour with 4WD vehicle & fuel
The entrance fee in the winery (8€)
any private expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

* Pickup service is included from the wider areas of Heraklion Heraklion meeting points, Amoudara, Analipsis - Anissaras, Chersonissos - Piskopiano - Koutouloufari, Gouves - Kokkini Hani, Malia, Malia area, Sisi, Milatos, Stalis. * For all the rest areas we will ask you to come to a meeting point. * Pickup time is between 08.00am to 09.30am & drop-off time: 4.30-5.00pm * We will inform you of the exact pickup time after your booking. * If your location is on a street our vehicles can't access, we'll arrange a nearby meeting point for pickup.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Starting from your hotel we head to Avli village there where we will visit the local winery to taste and learn about the local wine but also the process of produce it from the ancient times until today. (Optional visit to the winery entrance fee 8€ or walk )

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Then we will head to the local gorge by a highly impressive off-road descent with continuous spectacular views amidst nature. The Portela Gorge which has an extremely unspoiled landscape that will be deeply etched in your memory as its river passes through cliffs and sheer cliffs, rich in both flora and fauna ending in the spectacular Richtra waterfall with flowing water until the spring that ends in Keratokambos.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Arriving at the Portela gorge we will start a short walking route until we reach the impressive Richtra waterfall where it has running water until the beginning of summer and depending on the weather conditions. A wonderful place to be one with the nature!

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Having enjoyed our walking exploration among this magical landscape we will be transferred to the beach of Kastri, where you will have enough time to enjoy both swimming in the deep blue waters of southern Crete and a wonderful lunch by the sea. This quiet and welcoming place will enchant you and the photos you will take will be impressive.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Just before we take the way back to your hotels we will do a photostop on the most magnificent panorama of the South Cretan Sea. Prepare your cameras and give your best smile !

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Don't forget : Water, Walking shoes, Sunscreen, Hat & Sun glasses, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Sea towels
  • Safari Experts Crete reserves the right to change routes and stops for safety reasons or due to the weather conditions
Supplied by Safari Experts Crete

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Tags

Day Trips
Wine Tastings
Full-day Tours
4WD Tours
Safaris
Ports of Call Tours
Wine Tours
Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Spring Break
Worry-Free Shore Excursion
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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