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Lasithi Plateau: 4x4 Safari Adventure with Local Food & Tastings

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7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
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French, Dutch

Overview

Discover the authentic side of Crete on an unforgettable off-road safari through the stunning Lasithi Plateau. Travel along mountain trails, visit traditional villages, enjoy breathtaking panoramic viewpoints, and experience the island’s rich culture and local traditions. Taste authentic Cretan olive oil, wine, raki, and local products, enjoy a traditional lunch with wine, and take part in a hands-on ceramic workshop with local artisans. This full-day adventure combines nature, culture, local flavors, and exciting 4x4 driving for a unique experience away from the crowds.

What's Included

  • Traditional Cretan lunch with wine
  • WiFi on board
  • Olive oil, wine and raki tasting, pottery lesson.
  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Entrance fees(Zeus cave), Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau
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Meeting and Pickup

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We offer pickup from hotels and designated meeting points in selected areas. Exact pickup time and location will be confirmed after booking via WhatsApp or email. Please be ready 5–10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a light jacket are recommended. Baby seats/child seats are available on request — please inform us in advance.

What To Expect

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Mochos (pass by)

Pass through the traditional village of Mochos and admire its authentic Cretan architecture and local atmosphere.
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Krasi

Walk through the charming village of Krasi, famous for its stone springs and relaxed atmosphere.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Karfi

Karfi Off-Road Viewpoint – Reach the scenic Karfi viewpoint through an exciting off-road route and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over the mountains and Lasithi Plateau.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lasithi Plateau (pass by)

Discover the famous highland plateau known for its scenic beauty, fertile land and traditional atmosphere.
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Family Pitarokilis

Local Tastings Experience – Taste authentic Cretan olive oil, local wines, traditional raki, and a variety of regional products while learning about local traditions and production methods. Ceramic Workshop Experience – Enjoy a hands-on pottery lesson and discover traditional Cretan ceramic techniques from local artisans.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Greek Mythology Thematic Park

Greek Mythology Thematic Park – Optional stop to explore Greek mythology through interactive exhibits and cultural displays inspired by ancient legends. Coffee Break Stop – Relax with an optional coffee break in a traditional village surrounded by authentic Cretan atmosphere.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Psychro

Traditional Cretan Lunch with Wine – Enjoy a delicious traditional lunch with authentic local dishes accompanied by local Cretan wine.
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1 hour 20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lasithi Plateau (pass by)

Driving Through Traditional Villages – Pass through charming traditional Cretan villages and experience the authentic atmosphere of rural Crete.
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Limnakaro

Drive through the wild mountain landscapes on an exciting off-road adventure with spectacular panoramic views.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau (pass by)

See the iconic white-sailed windmills of Lasithi Plateau, one of Crete’s most famous traditional landmarks.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lasithi Plateau: 4×4 Safari Adventure with Local Food & Tastings?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-413677P1

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Traditional Cretan lunch with wine
  • WiFi on board
  • Olive oil, wine and raki tasting, pottery lesson.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • 4x4 off-road adventure
  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • Entrance fees(Zeus cave), Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau
  • Greek mythology theme park

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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