Heraklion: Psiloritis Mountain Land Rover Safari Standard option
ID: GYG400013-726846
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Explore central Crete away from crowds on this full-day Land Rover safari that takes you to the pristine nature of Psiloritis Mountain, which is full of wild sceneries and magical viewpoints.
See Crete from a different angle on this all-day Land Rover safari tour.
Begin the day in Heraklion, where you will get to know your guide and listen to a short presentation of the excursion before heading to the Livadi Plateau.
Enjoy the incredible views of Heraklion and the Cretan as the Land Rover climbs through the mountainous, provincial road to the eastern slopes of Psiloritis. Marvel at the breathtaking atmosphere of the plateau, including the thousands of apple and pear trees that are scattered throughout the area.
Continue on to the plateau of Vromonero, where you will enjoy a picnic of Cretan specialties under the shade of oak trees.
After eating lunch, go on the off-road route to the plateau of Nida, where you will visit Idaion Andron, the cave where Zeus was born. On the way back, stop at Ancient Zominthos, which was only discovered in 1982 but is considered one of the most important archeological discoveries in Crete.
Highlights
- Enjoy breathtaking views on a Land Rover safari tour
- Visit Idaion Andron and the cave where Zeus was born
- Drive off-road to Livadi and take memorable photos from a high altitude
- Picnic under oak trees, in nature away from crowds
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
All participants over 12 years old must present one of the following: proof of full vaccination, proof of first vaccination administered at least 22 days ago, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative PCR test taken no more than 48 hours before the activity starts
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
You must fill out a travel information form
Please be ready 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.