Off-the-beaten-track tour of eastern Crete
Do this because
- Walk the gentle Sarakinas Gorge and marvel at the natural rock formations
- Embark on a private excursion through East Crete and discover hidden gems
- Access the most intriguing areas of the island with the help of a local guide
- Venture to the top of a cliff to take in panoramic views of the Aegean Sea
- Visit authentic Cretan villages and meet the locals who call them home
What to expect
There still exists a purity of experiences in this world, and you can find it here in East Crete.
Have the inside track from the top local insider unearthing gateways to an unseen world by the comfort of luxury chauffeured vehicle at your disposal. Venture from village to village to see the island through the eyes of a local.
Get off the beaten track and follow archaic trails across the Minoan mountains, embraced by ancient forests. From a perfect mountainside, the peak takes in the bird’s eye panoramas of the Libyan and Aegean Seas. Then lose yourself in the deep veins of magnificent gorges that host wild beauty with a soft heart.
Discover a secret paradise of the forefathers, nestled within an oasis of towering-aged trees and perennially flowing waters. Revel in genuine tastes of Cretan cuisine with local cooking techniques on a wood oven or open fire.
Important to know
Not suitable for:
- people in wheelchairs
Know in advance:
- based on the size of your family or group, you can choose among the following vehicle options: a modern 3-seat vehicle, a limo 3-seat Premium Class, a modern 6-seat vehicle, and a minibus 9-seat VIP Class
- infant seats available
- service animals allowed
- stroller accessible
Remember to bring:
- do not forget to bring along comfortable shoes and proper dress code in Byzantine Monasteries
What’s included
Personal pick-up & drop-off with a flexibly adjusted pick-up time
Chauffeured premium vehicle at your disposal
Vehicle comforts: mineral water, fresh fruit & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities
Private knowledgeable local insider guide
On-site assistance
What’s not included
Drinks and meals in taverns
Wine tasting expenses (if requested)
Admission fees
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
Crete Private & Luxury Tours by Snami Travel
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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