Jeep exploration 4X4 self drive

Overview

Discover the wild Cretan highlands, off beaten paths secret villages and amazing breathtaking views.

Itinerary

1. Aposelemis Dam

   Off road driving among rich Cretan flora to a panoramic fantastic view of Aposelemis lake and the sunken village of Sfentili.

   · 10 min

2. Assargiotakis Yannis Olive Oil S.M.P.C

   Avdou Village, were we visit an olive oil factory for some tasting as well as to be informed how olive oil is made. You will have the chance to walk in the small alleys of this beautiful village and get some time for refreshment at the local café before our day continues.

   · 30 min

3. Lassithi Plateau where an exciting off road begins. Soon after, a unique panoramic view and the north coast of Crete reveal. We will stop for the second photo of the day in order to enjoy the breathtaking view, if we are lucky we’ll see live the Cretan vulture that often is spotted in flocks in these mountains.

   · 15 min

4. On the foot of Dikti Mountains and drive through various traditional villages on our way to Kastelli, where on the flowering terrace of a local tavern we will enjoy a delicious stone-oven cooked lunch.

   · 1 h

5. Skotino Cave

   An important Minoan site, and get informed about its history through the years from our guides.

   · 30 min

6. Gournes Beach

   The last part of our route drives us all the way to the North Cretan Sea, at a sandy beach where we will get the chance to swim or enjoy a drink at the beach bar.

   · 1 h

Pickup

Pickup included.

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How to use your ticket

What to know before you go

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Self Drive (optional) Requirements: Must hold a full, valid driving licence (no photo) at least 21 years old and have a driving license more than one year
• Jeeps are 4x4 vehicles, Suzuki Jimny 2008-2010 soft top model MANUAL.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.

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Product code: 122315P13

Activity offered by LuxuryCrete via Viator.