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Off-Road trail to Lassithi Plateau
Captivating view
Authentic Cretan meal made with fresh, local ingredients.
Ancient plane tree at Krasi village
A refreshing stop during our tour.

Small Group Jeep Safari Through Lassithi Myths and Flavours

By Crete Safari Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €85 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Experience Crete like never before on an off-road adventure through wild landscapes, ancient myths, and authentic Cretan culture.

Travel in a 4x4 vehicle to hidden spots off the beaten track, from the sunken village at Aposelemis Dam to the legendary Lassithi Plateau. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views, meet free-roaming goats and soaring eagles, and indulge in a traditional Cretan meal. This unforgettable tour reveals Crete’s natural beauty, traditions, and spirit.

• Explore Crete’s wild beauty: Visit Aposelemis Dam and off-road through Embasa Gorge.

• Access hidden gems: Traverse rugged mountain trails and scenic plateaus.

• Discover ancient myths: Wander across the legendary Lassithi Plateau.

• Breathtaking landscapes: See the iconic windmills and Krasi’s ancient plane tree.

• Traditional Cretan meal: Enjoy a hearty lunch with local wine and flavours.

• Convenient transport: Stress-free hotel pickup and drop-off.

Activity location

  • Sfendili
    • 70005, Potamies, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sfendili
    • 70005, Potamies, Greece

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Small Group Jeep Safari Through Lassithi Myths and Flavours
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
€85.00 x 1 Adult€85.00
Total
Price is €85.00
Until Tue, 17 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedFuels and All Running expenses of the vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedSeasonal Fruits & raki (traditional spirit drink) *Offered by our staff
  • What's includedWhat's includedExperienced, knowledgeable, English-speaking driver
  • What's includedWhat's includedReturn transport (hotel/villa/port)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal expenses

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Crete Safari Tours reserves the right to change routes or stops for safety reasons
  • Be sure to bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sun cream, a hat & sunglasses, a jacket, and water.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Sfendili
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Once all guests are on board, we set off towards the hauntingly beautiful Sunken Village of Sfendili, submerged by the waters of the Aposelemis Dam. We stop to capture stunning photos of this ghostly and unique landscape.
Gonies (Pass by)
Leaving Sfendili, we pass through the traditional Gonies Village, surrounded by rugged mountains and authentic Cretan scenery.
Gorge of Embasa-Virgin Mary
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
After leaving Gonies Village, we then continue off-road alongside the stunning Gorge of Embasa, where the rugged terrain and dramatic cliffs create an awe-inspiring backdrop. This scenic route offers a true sense of adventure as we approach the Panagia Kera Kardiotissa Monastery. The view from here is breathtaking, and we can make a short, optional stop upon request for some photos to capture the beautiful scenery.
Krasi
  • 20m
We then head into the charming Krasi Village, home to a 2,000-year-old plane tree and traditional stone fountains. Continuing through Avdou, Aski, and Kastamonitsa, we enjoy glimpses of authentic Cretan village life as we climb higher into the mountains.
Avdou (Pass by)
Leaving Krasi, we pass through the charming Avdou Village, catching glimpses of authentic Cretan life as we wind deeper into the mountains.
Kastamonitsa (Pass by)
The journey continues through the traditional mountain villages of Aski and Kastamonitsa, surrounded by olive groves and rugged natural beauty.
Lasithi Plateau
  • 1h
Our adventure ascends along off-road mountain tracks, reaching altitudes of about 1,100 metres. Along the way, travellers may spot free-roaming goats, soaring vultures, and majestic eagles. At a mountain-top stop, we relax with fresh seasonal fruits and refreshing Cretan drinks. We then wander across the stunning Lasithi Plateau, famous for its fertile fields and traditional windmills, making scenic photo stops along the way.
Marmaketo
  • 1h
We enjoy a delicious traditional Cretan lunch at a family-run mountain tavern, savouring authentic flavours and wine in a peaceful setting surrounded by nature.
Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau
  • 15m
After lunch, we make a special stop at the iconic windmills located at the entrance of the Lasithi Plateau, where travellers can capture breathtaking photos of one of Crete’s most recognisable landscapes.
Mochos
  • 15m
Before concluding the tour, we stop in Mochos Village at a beautiful panoramic spot, perfect for final photos and taking in the serene Cretan countryside.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSfendili
    • 70005, Potamies, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESfendili
    • 70005, Potamies, Greece

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