Jeep Safari discovering El Greco starting from Heraklion

Embark on this Jeep safari to discover the cultural and natural beauty of Crete, and explore the legacy of El Greco. Book now for an unforgettable experience.

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4.5 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 5 years-old and up
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Practical information

Course of events

- Meet the guide and receive a briefing on the excursion.

- Drive along the northern coastline of Crete.

- Begin off-road route heading west to the village of Fodele.

- Visit the El Greco Museum and the church of Panagia in Fodele.

- Continue to the Monastery of Agios Panteleimon for exploration and photos.

- Stop in a traditional village for handmade cheese pies and tsikoudia.

- Admire panoramic views of Heraklion from a secret spot.

- Visit Voulismeno Aloni, learn about its myths and stories, and observe climbers if possible.

- Drive along the Almyros River, observe local wildlife, and see the spring known as the Eye.

- Pass by the village of Rodia and return to the hotel.

Activity requirements

Participants must inform of any allergies, pre-existing medical conditions, phobias, or disabilities that may affect the excursion.

Meeting point:
Pickup from any hotel within the highlighted area linked in the special terms
Spoken languages:English, Greek
Included
  • Experienced, English-speaking driver
  • Free transportation from/to your hotel (within free pickup area)
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Two bottles of water
  • Binoculars (2 pairs per car)
Excluded
  • Tickets to museums and archaeological sites
  • Private expenses (coffees, drinks, etc.)
Do not forget to bring
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Camera
  • Jacket (depending on weather)