From Hersonissos: Quad Bike Safari in the Mountains of Crete

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ID: GYG153627-229950
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Country: Greece

Duration: 05:00 hours


Description

Get back to nature and explore the mountains of Crete on a guided Quad Bike tour from Hersonissos. Journey through the stunning gorges and see traditional villages. Enjoy a traditional home cooked meal at a local tavern and more.
Depart Hersonissos on a Quad Bike safari into the mountains of Crete and discover a more authentic side of the island as you get back to nature on small, traffic-free roads.

Drive to the traditional villages of Koutouloufari, Piscopiano and old Hersonissos before heading to the Lasithi plateau. Continue along the riverbed en route to the village of Potamies, and pass small gardens of fruit trees and olive groves along the way.
Enjoy the scent of different herbs and listen to the sound of millions of tiny tsitsikia (insects).

Visit some small churches and see sheep and goats grazing as you continue to the traditional village of Karouzanos. Stop at a café before driving towards Askous village.
Get an amazing view of Lyttos and Kasteli before traveling downhill to the village. Enjoy an authentic tsikoudia (raki) and some tasty snacks. Then, continue downhill to the Aposelemis dam and underwater village of Sfentili en route to the Panagias monastery. 

Highlights

  • Drive along the small traffic-free roads of the mountains of Crete
  • Enjoy a traditional home-cooked meal at a local tavern
  • Get back to nature to encounter sheep grazing and enjoy amazing views of the gorges

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Bring your driving license, sunglasses, sun protection, and a small bottle of water
The quad bikes can support a maximum weight of 150 kg
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
Meet at the local tour operator's office on the main road of Hersonissos. The address is Eleutheriou Venizelou 204, opposite the Silva Beach Hotel.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.