South Crete: Matala Beach & Ancient Gortyn
The Experience
• An exciting journey from the North to the South of Crete Island! • The route passes through the entire island capturing part of the Psiloritis massif. From the foot of the mountains stretches the delightful beauty of Messara valley, which has been the island's breadbasket for centuries. • During the ride you will hear the information about the history of the island and the sights that you will visit. Then, you can enjoy a walk in the preserved part of the ancient Roman capital of Crete Gortis, which is considered to be one of the most important archaeological sights in Greece. • Finally you will have time to swim in the crystal clear waters of Matala beach, relax or dine in one of the traditional taverns located along the coast.
How to book
Booked on Viator, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.
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4.6(10 reviews)Free cancellation · 24h before
from₹5,074
Includes: Additional insurance for tour participants · Pick-up (at the specific tourist bus stop, outside of the hotel or no more than 800m walk) · Transfer with air-conditioned bus · +1 more
Included
- Additional insurance for tour participants
- Pick-up (at the specific tourist bus stop, outside of the hotel or no more than 800m walk)
- Transfer with air-conditioned bus
- Information about the route and sights during the bus ride
Not included
- Entrance to Gortina: Adult (discounts apply for some age groups)
Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Food & Drink
Food
Not providedDrinks
ProvidedLogistics & Transit
Difficulty & Fitness
Easy — suitable for all fitness levels, no experience needed.
About the guide
Know before you go
Public transportation options are available nearby Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available Suitable for all physical fitness levels If an infant does not sit on lap in the bus, It is necessary to pay a child ticket. After booking we will contact you to arrange the pick-up. Please, note, if you do not provide your pick-up details up to 24 hours before the tour, we do not guarantee the pick-up. For pick-up from different location, please, contact us. Pick-up from the specific bus stops next to the hotels. From Area 1: all the villages between Amudara/Heraklion/Karteros/Amnissos/Kokkini Hani/Gournes/Gouves/Analipsi/Anissaras/Hersonissos/Stalida/Malia/Sissi Area 2: Sises/Fodele/Agia Pelagia/Ligaria/Achlada/Mades/Ammoudi/Rodia/Palaiokastro/Pantanassa /Linoperamata/Gazi Wednesday: English, German, French, Italian Thursday: English, German, French Sunday: English, German, French, Italian
Booked on Viator
From ₹5,074
You book and pay on Viator's site. What's included and the cancellation terms are below.
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