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The 15 Best Jeep Safaris in Greece

47 tours  ·  from $57 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 jeep safaris in Greece worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch - Skalani, the stream, and the old cave
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5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch

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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Crete: Lasithi Plateau and Cave of Zeus Off-Road Safari Tour - Potamies and the working side of Crete
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Crete: Lasithi Plateau and Cave of Zeus Off-Road Safari Tour

2.Lasithi Plateau and Cave of Zeus Off-Road Safari Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 886 reviews · 8 hours · from $104

Ride a Land Rover or 4x4 Mercedes from your hotel into rural Crete with guides such as Mike, Mario, Vagelis, and Yasser. Visit Potamies, Aposelemis Dam, Embasa Gorge, Psychro Cave, Lasithi Plateau, and Krasi, with local food and off-road mountain roads along the way.

“This was truly one of the best activities I experienced in Crete. I had the pleasure of being with Manos and Andreas, whose energy, combined with that of my group, made the day unforgettable. The scenery is absolutely breathtaking, and as always, Safari Experts delivered a perfectly organized tour from start to finish. Although the Cave of Zeus was closed for renovations (something we were informed about right after booking, with the option to cancel), it gave us the chance to spend more time exploring charming local shops. Lunch was excellent accompanied by tasty white and red wine, and of course the traditional raki. Throughout the day there are several…”

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Cretan Safari – 4x4 Adventure to Preveli Beach with Lunch - Karines: a brief taste of village life
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Cretan Safari – 4×4 Adventure to Preveli Beach with Lunch

3.Cretan Safari – 4×4 Adventure to Preveli Beach with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 780 reviews · 7 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $113

Ride a Land Rover through Crete’s mountain roads with guides such as Dionysus, Stavros, or Vasilis. Visit Spili, Karines, Prasses Gorge, Potamon Dam, and Preveli Beach, then enjoy a local lunch with unlimited Cretan wine. Hotel pickup is included from selected resorts around Rethymno.

“Great excursion even though we had rain for a lot of the day. Nico was a wonderful guide. Very informative as well as good fun while driving us between each stop. Would thoroughly recommend.”

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Crete: Off-Road Quad Safari with Lunch/Dinner - Getting comfortable on a 450cc or 520cc quad
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Crete: Off-Road Quad Safari with Lunch/Dinner

4.Off-Road Quad Safari with Lunch/Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 664 reviews · 5 hours · from $82

You’ll drive an automatic 450cc or 520cc quad from Malia through olive groves, villages, dirt tracks, and coastal roads. Guides such as Nedi and Mario share local stories, help beginners, and take photos. The route includes Prophet Elias chapel, Milatos Cave, an olive oil tasting, beach views, and lunch.

“It was an amazing experience for me and my friend. We had a blast on the quad bikes and seeing everything was amazing 👏”

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Quad Safari Off-Road Tour - Starting in Malia with a proper safety lesson
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Quad Safari Off-Road Tour

5.Quad Safari Off-Road Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 549 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about eight hours riding new CF450cc or CF520cc quads from Malia through olive groves, mountain tracks, villages, and beaches. Your guide provides beginner training, helmets, fuel, insurance, photo stops, an olive oil tasting, Milatos Cave, and lunch back in Malia.

“Amazing day start to finish. Worth every penny. Tour guides excellent. I was on my own and made very welcome by others on the tour, loved it.”

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Crete: Off-Road Quad Safari Evening Tour with Hotel Transfer - Starting in Malia with a safety briefing
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Crete: Off-Road Quad Safari Evening Tour with Hotel Transfer

6.Off-Road Quad Safari Evening Tour with Hotel Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 474 reviews · 4 hours · from $67

Spend four hours riding an ATV through Crete’s mountain tracks, olive groves, vineyards, and seaside villages. Your English-speaking guide provides a safety briefing, water, scenic stops, and hotel transfers from resorts around Malia, Hersonissos, Sissi, and nearby towns.

“Fantastic, from start to finish it was great. Nice stop off first of all to a harbour where the guide fuelled us up with a complimentary bottle of water and took some nice pictures. Then went onto our next stop at an olive oil factory where they talked through the process of how they make the olive oil and their olives and the different items they produce. Then we went up to a lovely remote cliff side where you overlooked a lovely view and again the guide took some lovely pictures and allowed lots of time to take your own, finished off with a picturesque sunset view near the sea…”

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Chania: Balos Lagoon 4x4 Jeep Safari Tour from Kissamos - Leaving Kissamos and crossing the Gramvousa Peninsula
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Chania: Balos Lagoon 4×4 Jeep Safari Tour from Kissamos

7.Chania: Balos Lagoon 4×4 Jeep Safari Tour from Kissamos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 341 reviews · 6 hours · from $57Best value

Ride from Kissamos to Balos Lagoon in a small-group 4x4 with guides such as Vasilis and Ilias. The scenic route avoids the rough drive in a rental car and includes a viewpoint, a 20 to 25-minute walk down, and about four hours at the beach.

“Balos Beach is one of the must-see places on Crete. With this tour, you can experience it in a special way — since you’ll go to Balos from above, you’ll have a great view of the lagoon.”

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Georgioupolis Safari Off Road Tours Outdoor Activities Land Rover Defender - Myriokephala Monastery shows Crete’s quieter side
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Georgioupolis Safari Off Road Tours Outdoor Activities Land Rover Defender

8.Georgioupolis Safari Off Road Tours Outdoor Activities Land Rover Defender

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 305 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $94

Spend about eight hours exploring Crete by Land Rover Defender with guides such as Kostas, Nektarios, Michalis, or Paul. Visit Lake Kournas, waterfalls, a monastery, White Mountain shepherd tracks, a secluded south-coast beach, a family winery, and an olive oil factory. Lunch and drinks are included.

“Unser Fahrer Paul hat sich total freundlich und kompetent gezeigt. Es schien ihm wichtig, sein Bestes zu einem unvergesslichen Tag beizutragen - auf deutsch und auf englisch. Und er ist super gefahren! Danke!”

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Full-Day Jeep Safari Tour with Cooking Lesson - Potamies begins with goats, cheese, and raki
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Full-Day Jeep Safari Tour with Cooking Lesson

9.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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Kos: Full-Day Jeep Safari with Lunch - Starting the day in a six-seat 4x4
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Kos: Full-Day Jeep Safari with Lunch

10.Kos: Full-Day Jeep Safari with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 257 reviews · 5.5 hours · from $135

Ride a specially equipped 4x4 with up to six people, following rough tracks up Mount Dikaios and stopping at Profitis Ilias, Turtle Lake, Osias Melou Church, Chaihoutes, Zia, and Salt Lake. English and German guides may include Steve or Efrisina, with lunch in Zia.

“Had a lovely day out, exploring the island. Dave our guide answered my thousands of questions - smiling all the time.”

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Crete Jeep Safari to the south coast - What the Suzuki Jimny ride is really like
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Crete Jeep Safari to the south coast

11.Crete Jeep Safari to the south coast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 223 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $96

Spend about eight hours in a Suzuki Jeep with a professional guide, heading from Rethymnon into Patsos Gorge and along Crete’s south coast. You’ll stop for a traditional lunch at Ligres Beach, swim in the Libyan Sea, see Preveli’s palm beach, and pause at Kourtaliotiko Gorge.

“Highly recommended. Dimitris is very passionate about what he does. Was a great day out. A must do in Crete.”

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Trypiti beach and gorge Jeep Safari - Messara gives you the wide view
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Trypiti beach and gorge Jeep Safari

12.Trypiti beach and gorge Jeep Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 208 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $111

Ride into southern Crete with guides such as Christos, Andreas, Dimitri, or Michael, stopping at Zaros Lake, Gortyn, Trypiti Gorge, and a quiet beach. You’ll swim in clear water, eat a Cretan BBQ with wine, and return to your hotel after about eight hours.

“Chris was a great guide, he had good English and made sure we had plenty of time at each stop. He is very knowledgeable and passionate about the places we visited and helped us to have a really memorable day. Thanks Chris!”

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Jeep Safari 4x4 Crete real off road mountain tracks with Lunch from Hersonissos - Skotino Cave and the island beneath the surface
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Jeep Safari 4×4 Crete real off road mountain tracks with Lunch from Hersonissos

13.Jeep Safari 4×4 Crete real off road mountain tracks with Lunch from Hersonissos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 158 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about eight hours in a small 4x4 group with guides such as Louise or Gijs, leaving Hersonissos for Skotino Cave, mountain villages, olive country, Aposelemis Dam, and a generous local lunch. You may drive if you meet strict insurance rules, or let the guide handle the rough tracks.

“Louise was a fantastic guide intelligent and knowledgeable. I shared the same values and attitudes. She is a real gem. In England I have a Porsche, a Jaguar XK8(4 litre,) two Toyota RAV4. I have driven in America. France. Italy, Switzerland (San Bernardino Pass) Germany, Austria., Belgium. This year if not for Covid I would be driving in France. I was not allowed to drive a Jeep by you. The lame excuse -they are left hand drive. Ha!. I know the real reason was Ageism. My wife is more than 20years younger. You should realize that men of a certain age are not the walking dead - get up to…”

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Self-Drive Jeep Safari to South Coast, Palm Beach & Canyons - Starting from Rethymno, Bali, or Georgioupoli
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Self-Drive Jeep Safari to South Coast, Palm Beach & Canyons

14.Self-Drive Jeep Safari to South Coast, Palm Beach & Canyons

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 147 reviews · 8 hours · from $94

Spend eight hours in a four-seat open-top Jeep, driving Crete’s back roads toward Preveli Palm Beach and Ligres Beach. Guide Dimitri is known for his humor, island knowledge, and stops to point out herbs and fruit. Expect scenic views, a Cretan meal, shared vehicles, and a bumpy ride.

“Super, Guide Dimitri hat uns Kreta näher gebracht, absolut empfehlenswert. Land, Leute, Obst vom Wegesrand, Kräuter zum riechen. Mega.”

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Malia: Off-Road Quad Safari Tour with Lunch and Transfers - Leaving Malia for olive groves and vineyards
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Malia: Off-Road Quad Safari Tour with Lunch and Transfers

15.Malia: Off-Road Quad Safari Tour with Lunch and Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 137 reviews · 6 hours · from $89

Join guides such as Nikos and Andrej for a six-hour quad adventure from Malia through olive groves, vineyards, mountain tracks, Vrachasi, Neapolis, and Sisi. You will have time for coffee, swimming, photos, a traditional meal, and a dusty coastal ride. Drivers need a license held for over two years.

“Really enjoyed every bit of it would highly recommend if your in Greece”

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