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Rethymno 4x4 Safari: Tastes & Farm Experience

Location Chania, Crete, Greece, Europe
$130.21
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Explore authentic Crete on a semi-private 4×4 safari from Rethymno, with winery tours, olive oil and cheese tastings, hidden villages, scenic monasteries and breathtaking mountain views.

• Enjoy Cretan Villages and the best panoramic view of Psiloritis Mountain
• Visit a winery and taste local Cretan wines
• Visit an olive oil mill and taste authentic olive oil
• Visit an original shepherd’s hut “Mitato”, experience a live cheese-making process and taste local cheese
• Lunch with traditional Cretan platters
• Embark on semi-private safari tour for up to 6 or 8 persons per vehicle

Rethymno 4x4 Safari: Tastes & Farm Experience
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Liability Insurance and local taxes
  • 4x4 vehicles (7 or 9 seater) driven by multilingual escort-drivers
  • Free hotel pick up and drop off
  • Lunch with traditional Cretan platters
  • Visit to an original shepherd’s hut “Mitato” and cheese making process
  • All entrance fees and tastings at the winery, olive oil mill, and farm
  • Gratuities
  • Coffee or beers or refreshements in tavern

  • Discover the raw, untamed beauty of Crete and its world-famous authentic flavors on an exclusive semi-private 4×4 safari departing from Rethymno – a thrilling journey that perfectly combines heart-pounding off-road exploration across rugged mountain trails with intimate, mouthwatering gastronomic experiences: hand-picked local wines tasted at a family winery, extra-virgin olive oil fresh from the press, and traditional cheese still made by Cretan shepherds in a stone mountain hut, all wrapped in breathtaking panoramic views, hidden villages lost in time, and the legendary warmth of Cretan hospitality. (pass by)
  • Klados Winery
    Your day starts at the award-winning Klados Winery in Panormos, where the owner personally guides you through the vines and cellars, revealing the secrets of Cretan winemaking before treating you to a wine tasting of the island’s finest indigenous varieties. Pickups Drive to Klados Winery (15 minutes) Winery Tour & Tasting Stop (50 minutes)
  • Paraschakis Olive Oil - Crete
    Continue to Melidoni olive oil mill for an authentic taste of liquid gold. Discover the journey from tree to bottle – traditional stone presses alongside modern methods – and sample fresh, peppery extra-virgin olive oil that captures the pure essence of Crete. Drive to Melidoni Olive Oil Mill (20 minutes) Olive Oil Tour & Tasting Stop (30 minutes)
  • Climb higher to the historic Halepa Monastery, beautifully perched with jaw-dropping panoramic views over mountains and valleys. Learn its dramatic past as a hideout for Cretan rebels and soak in one of the island’s most photogenic spots. Drive to Halepa Monastery (35 minutes) Monastery Visit (20 minutes)
  • Axos
    The real magic happens when you leave the paved roads behind and venture deep into the mountains to a traditional shepherd’s mitato – the iconic stone hut where Cretan cheese is still made by hand. Watch shepherds craft local cheese right in front of you, hear stories of mountain life, and keep your eyes peeled for wild Cretan goats (kri-kri) and soaring eagles against a backdrop of endless peaks. Drive to Axos Gorge photo stop (off-road) (15 minutes) Axos Gorge Vultures photo stop (off-road) (10 minutes) Short drive to the Shepherd’s Hut (5 minutes) Shepherd’s Hut & cheesemaking stop (1 h 15 min)
  • Axos
    The adventure ends in the charming mountain village of Axos, where you’ll sit down to a hearty lunch of authentic Cretan dishes at a family-run tavern – fresh local ingredients, warm hospitality, and flavors you’ll remember long after the trip is over. Drive to Axos Village (5 minutes) Lunch Stop (1 h 25 min)
  • Throughout the day, breathtaking panoramic views, hidden villages untouched by mass tourism, and the genuine soul of Crete unfold before you. Travel in comfort and style with our expert local driver-guides and fully equipped 4×4 vehicles on this small-group, semi-private safari that shows you the real Crete – raw, delicious, and unforgettable. Drive back to pick up points (pass by)

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The prices are for group participation with a minimum of 4 pax to start.
  • Travel time is included in the total tour duration.
  • Please note that this trip is not recommended for individuals with car sickness, mobility or kinetic issues, back problems, pregnant women, or children under 7 years old, as we do not provide baby seats. Additionally, individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited for minors under the age of 18.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Rethymno 4x4 Safari: Tastes & Farm Experience

    Location Chania, Crete, Greece, Europe
    $130.21
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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