4 Heraklion Safaris Tours Worth Booking

1.5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 941 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $107Our pick

Drive a quad, automatic 1000cc buggy, Monster 800cc, or Jeep through Crete’s countryside with a guide leading the group. You’ll visit a historic cave, church, gorge, olive groves, and beach, then eat lunch at a Greek tavern. Pickup is available from Heraklion, the port, and nearby resorts.

“This was really fun. We had some really scenic views. The ATVs were easy to handle. I am glad we chose this adventure.”

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2.Land Rover Safari with Sunset Viewing, Dinner, & Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 395 reviews · 6 hours · from $99

Spend six hours touring Crete’s mountain roads in a small Land Rover group. Your guide may be George, Chris, Kosta, Mike, or Yiannis. Expect village visits, raki and olive-oil tastings, sunset prosecco with fruit, a taverna dinner, unlimited wine, and possibly Greek dancing.

“English Chris was our guide and he was truly amazing! We had such a wonderful time because of Chris! Definitely our favourite memory of Crete by far! English Chris and his life experiences was the highlight of our trip, the safari/beautiful sunset/wine/food/greek dancing were an added bonus”

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3.Full-Day Jeep Safari Tour with Cooking Lesson

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 284 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $111

Spend 8 to 9 hours exploring rural Crete in a 4WD vehicle with guides such as Mario, Giannis, or Nikos. Milk goats, make pottery, cook local dishes, visit Lasithi Plateau, eat lunch in Krasi, and taste olive oil. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“Ilias and Yasser made the trip very educational and entertaining. The entire trip was filled with information, good food, interesting information. Would strongly recommend to anyone”

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4.From Heraklion: Quad Safari Wild Crete Evening Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 149 reviews · 4 hours · from $89Best value

This 4-hour evening safari takes you from the Heraklion area along Hersonissos beaches, through Skotino Cave and Voritsi, to an olive mill, raki distillery, mountain viewpoint, and Aposelemis Beach. Guides such as Andreas and Harris lead the English-speaking small groups.

“This was an amazing experience, we got picked up on time from our hotel, demo for quads excellent and wow the trip was great from start to finish, particular highlights were the off road experience,views from the top of the mountain and the brilliant tour of olive oil production …. We laughed throughout the 3+ hours and Harris was a great guide highly recommended thank you We did the evening tour and hope to do the day tour next year”

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