Chania and Rethymno Land Rover Adventure
- Chania
- - Small Group (12)
Georgioupolis Full-Day Land Rover Safari Experience
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Overview
Experience the authentic charm of Crete with a full-day Land Rover safari from Rethymno and Chania. Your journey takes you from the lively coastlines to the tranquil heights of the White Mountains, revealing hidden gems of Cretan culture along the way. Explore a bygone village, savor local delicacies, swim in the pristine waters of the South Cretan Sea, and visit an olive oil factory with insightful local knowledge about traditional Cretan customs and practices.
Highlights
Discover Cretan culture in a guided 4×4 experience, Traverse the stunning landscapes of the White Mountains, Savor traditional dishes and local products, Enjoy a refreshing swim in the South Cretan Sea, Visit an olive oil factory and learn about olive oil production
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Explore the area
Old village with Byzantine Church
Olive oil factory
South Cretan Sea secluded beach
White Mountains
About this activity
The adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in the Georgioupolis area. Climb into a Land Rover 4×4 and set off towards the picturesque landscape of Crete. The first stop is an old village where you’ll have the opportunity to visit a Byzantine Church and a quaint café offering Cretan products such as herbs, raki, and honey. Here, immerse yourself in the quiet ambiance of traditional Cretan life. As the journey continues, the Land Rover navigates through rugged terrain, bringing you up to an altitude of 1,100 meters in the White Mountains. The air is filled with the scent of wild herbs, and the sight of vultures soaring above is sure to captivate. A local guide will share stories of the landscape and its significance to Cretan culture, adding a layer of history to the breathtaking views. Following this, a descent brings you to the serene South Cretan Sea where a secluded beach awaits. The clear blue waters are perfect for a refreshing swim. Relish the tranquility of the beach before heading to a nearby tavern where a delicious lunch featuring homemade Cretan dishes is served. The day concludes with a visit to an olive oil factory. Participate in a guided tour to learn how olive oil is made, and taste different varieties to appreciate the subtleties of this staple Cretan product. After a full day of exploration and discovery, the Land Rover takes you back to your hotel, leaving you with lasting memories of your Cretan adventure.
Prices
$73
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