Gorge & Trypitis Beach Trail
Wild side of Crete and real gorgeous landscapes
Free cancellation
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Duration 8 hours
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Multilingual Guide
Your guide speaks English, German, French, and Russian
Pickup included
Please wait in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Drivers will wait no longer than 10 minutes.
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€90.00 per person
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HIGHLIGHTS
- Asterousia Mountain: We will climb to an altitude of 850 meters through dirt roads
- Archanes Village: We will have free time to be enchanted by the architecture of the houses, the narrow streets of the village and to relax under the plane trees
- Trypitis Beach: Crossing the beautiful gorge we find one of the best beaches of Crete
Tour Overview
Our journey begins at the Minoan Farm where we learn about traditional Cretan products before visiting the charming village of Archanes with its beautiful architecture. We then climb to an altitude of 850 meters through the Asterousia Mountains, revealing the wild beauty of southern Crete. After crossing a stunning gorge, we arrive at Trypitis Beach with its crystal clear waters, and on our return, we visit the historic Monastery of Epanosifi to learn about Cretan religious traditions.
Morning Pick up
We pick you up from your hotel in the morning with our 4x4 vehicles and begin our adventure to discover the wild side of southern Crete.
1st stop: Minoan Farm
Our first stop is the Minoan Farm where we will have the opportunity to learn how Cretan honey and Cretan olive oil are produced as well as to get to know Cretan herbs up close. Our stop really fills us with Crete.
2nd stop: Archanes
Then we arrive at traditional village of Archanes where we will have about 40 minutes of free time to be enchanted by the architecture of the houses, the narrow streets of the village and to relax under the plane trees.
3rd stop: Southern Crete
Then through a beautiful route we reach the foot of the constellations and climb to an altitude of 850 meters. This is where the wild side of Southern Crete begins to appear and the landscapes are truly beautiful and dreamlike. Crossing the beautiful gorge we find ourselves at one of the best beaches of Crete with crystal clear waters.
4th stop: Trypitis Beach
Here we enjoy a wonderful meal and take a bath. On our way back through a beautiful route we end up at the Monastery of Epanosifi with the Byzantine churches and we will get to know the life of the Cretan priests.
End of the tour / Return to resorts
With what better images we end up at the hotel. This route will imprint deep in your mind the best memories from Wild Unknown Crete
Included
- Lunch
- Pick-up and return to your hotel
- Tour with 4WD vehicle & fuel
- Experienced informative drivers
Important information
What to bring
- Walking shoes or ones that are comfortable for you
- Camera
- Hat & Sunglasses
- Towel & Swimwear
- Extra money in case you desire to buy souvenirs, local products etc
Know before you go
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infant seats available
