Embark on a luxurious tour of Central Crete, exploring ancient palaces, Minoan wine routes, and the beautiful Matala Beach. Discover the wonders of the Minoan world and indulge in the rich history and culture of the region.
- Chania Prefecture - Plunge into the guided tour of the land of old-world splendor of Minoan Crete with our brilliant local guide.
- Agios Myron - Wander the picturesque village of Agios Myronas and step into the sacred cave of the Saint where still flows the holy water.
- Gortyna - Stroll the Gortyna archaeological site famous for the great Gortyn Code in the Doric dialect that later became the Spartan Law.
- Messara - Wallow in the central Crete vineyard tour along the emerald expanse of Messara Valley and visit a boutique winery to taste luxuriant wine-tasting flavors.
- Palace of Faistos - Embrace the legendary Faistos Palace, the seat of King Rhadamanthus, where the Phaistos disc hieroglyphic script was excavated.
- Odigitria Monastery - Discover the Cretan sacred jewel of Odigitria monastery (Agiofarango) with a strong monastic tradition linked to the Apostle Paul.
- Matala Beach - Delight in scenes of the spectacular sunset fading behind the iconic Matala Caves as you bathe in the azure waters of the Libyan Sea.
- Matala - Taste delicious seafood dishes from the fresh local catch of the Matala village fishermen by indulging in the culinary significance of South Crete.
- Panormos - A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off.
- Adelianos Kampos - A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off.
- Rethymnon - A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off.
- Georgioupolis - A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off.
- Chania Town - A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off.
- Agia Marina - A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off.
- Platanias - A potential region for your personal pick up and drop off.
- Private expert guide in art, history, & archeology
- VIP skip-the-line access & assistance with purchasing admission tickets
- Assistance with the best restaurant recommendations & reservations
- Exclusive insider-access opportunities & tailored details of your personal interest
- Private guide specializing in local knowledge of Crete
- Flexible personal pick-up & drop-off service
- Concierge support available before & during your day trip
- Travel in a chauffeured premium vehicle
- Onboard vehicle amenities including mineral water, Cretan fruits & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities
- Drinks and meals
- Admission fees
- Wine tasting expenses (if requested)
Embark on a journey into the heart of Central Crete, where the glory of Minoan civilization is ever-present, offering a luxurious trip back in time. Enjoy the elegance of a superior chauffeured ride, whilst our expert local guide lets you bask in the infinite splendour of the ancient Messara plain. Its ruby soil nourishes the lavish vineyards and ancient olive groves that expand endlessly into the horizon. Enter into the captivating realm of a well-renowned family-owned vineyard where passionate winemakers will transport you into their world filled with enchantment. Take the luxury of time to explore the Bronze Age palaces of Phaistos & Gortyna, accompanied by the exploration of historic villages and monasteries. As the day progresses, immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Matala that once enamoured Bob Dylan & Janis Joplin. Dive into the radiant Libyan Sea and relax in a charming village that never fails to impress with its up-to-the-minute caught grilled fish & finest class ouzo. To us, the essence of travelling is about stimulating your spirit with compelling tales.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
