Creta Safari Tour: Explore Wild Crete on a 5-Hour Quad & ATV Adventure with Lunch

Embark on a thrilling 5-hour quad and ATV adventure in Crete’s wild landscape. Discover the island’s rich mythology, history, and breathtaking scenery while enjoying the hospitality of the Cretan inhabitants. Don’t miss out on this unique and unforgettable experience!

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Karteros - Every day we organize safari with Quad, buggy1000cc, Monster800cc, and Jeep.
    Our adventure starts in the small village of Karteros, where we will have a 30-minute briefing on safety and instructions on operating ATVs.
    About 75% we are off-road with speeds up to 30km to 35km and 25% on-road with speeds up to 50 to 55km. We make sure that everyone returns safely to their accommodation. Anyone who wants to race and develop high speeds is not for this excursion.Βecause for us priority is…… your safety first!!!!!!!!!!!!
  • Skalani - (Only Quad ) We start by passing a deep stream at the end of which we will come across a cave of historical importance, where we will stop for a while.

(Only Jeep & Buggy) Our next stop will be in the forest near the church of St. Irene, where we will visit the old church and enjoy the countryside.

*The route is subject to change due to unfore seen circumstances

  • Archanes - (Only Quad )Τhen we will climb to the highest hill in the area where we will enjoy the panoramic view of the area of Heraklion.
    Αnd we return through the village of Passa in the direction of Karteros gorge.
    (Only Jeep & Buggy)We will continue to the Mt. Juktas Ecological Park in Archanes, an extraordinary archaeological site of Fourni where we will see the Municipal Contemporary Theater and enjoy the panoramic views.

*The route is subject to change due to unfore seen circumstances

  • Karteros - After we will continue our route and explore the Gorge of Karteros. All the way through our journey we will have the opportunity to take photos of some of Crete’s most amazing scenery, and our guide will share information about each location we visit.

We’ll have lunch at an original Greek tavern.

To finish our adventure, we will make our last stop at Karteros beach for a swim (if the weather is good).

Note: the remaining time is for the round tour.

What's Included
  • Free transfer to and from the adventure location
  • Choice of vehicles: Quad (450cc/700cc), Buggy (1000cc), Monster (800cc), or Jeep ATV
  • Complimentary bottled water to stay hydrated
  • Lunch included to refuel after the adventure
  • Professional tour guide and security for a safe experience
  • Beginner-friendly with detailed instructions provided
  • Helmets provided for quad biking safety
What's Not Included
  • Rent
  • Private tour (at these prices )
Additional Information

Experience a different side of Crete with our knowledgeable and engaging drivers. They will introduce you to the island’s folklore, historical events, and interesting stories. The Creta Safari tour promises exposure to aspects of Crete you wouldn’t ordinarily come across. Witness wild creatures, flora, and herbs, meet the warm-hearted locals, and get ready to be mesmerized by its picturesque terrain.

Creta Safari is a distinctive adventure.

Embark on journeys through the scenic untouched terrains of Crete, heading high into the mountains, typically traversed only by goats and donkeys. Be prepared to be surprised by the island’s wonders, as this could undoubtedly be the highlight of your vacation!

  • For the driver, a car or motorcycle driving license
  • Ιf the weather is nice, keep your swimsuit on
  • The activity provider reserves the right to change routes and stops for safety reasons or due to weather conditions
  • Buggy (1000cc) is automatic
  • About 75% we are off-road with speeds up to 30km to 35km and 25% on-road with speeds up to 50 to 55km. We make sure that everyone returns safely to their accommodation. Anyone who wants to race and develop high speeds is not for this excursion.Βecause for us priority is…… your safety first!!!!!!!!!!!!
Location
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Meeting point instructions, following the old national road Heraklion - Agios Nikolaos at the height of petroemporikis and moto import after 130m you will turn left on Yakoumakis Street, then you will proceed another 70 meters and on your left hand you will see cave street.35°19'58.7"N 25°11'09.9"E
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Kirkb980
Oct 7, 2024
A great quad safari - Brilliant and safety great guides brilliant scenery. Definitely recommend. Loved every minute.great scenery and good food
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Y9818mhkellys
Oct 7, 2024
A must xx - I Had amazing time one of my favourite trips this holiday the staff are very nice food was good and worth the money definitely recommend. 😍
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C303eqjakeb
Oct 7, 2024
Great Safari - We enjoyed the views and driving around the bottom of the mountains. The food that we stopped for was really great. Nice beach to relax on after food.
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Y9818mhkellys
Oct 7, 2024
Great Day out by great people - Just finished trip, very fun, great staff and a unique experience driving on and off road in quads and buggies. Went in a large group and was a great experience. Already planning to come on this trip next time we come to Crete. We have done lots of activities this holiday including jeep safari, this was the best by far. Thank you to the team for a great day
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832ronniep
Oct 4, 2024
Gogogo - Its my first time with a quad , it was amazing ...those guys gave you a feeling that you are safe and taking care of ...i really enjoy my quad ride ...if you go Greece ,book them !!!! They are the best ...bravo and amazing and thank you so much guys ...what a good service ...
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K9372fdjohnh
Oct 3, 2024
Fabulous Day - My husband and I went on a quad safari today. What a blast we had. Safety was important to the guys, helmets provided to every traveller and masks were available if required. We stopped a few times for breaks, drinks, lunch, beach/ swimming time, What a great day Thanks guys xxx
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F2585nrbrians
Oct 3, 2024
Great Experience! - Was a lot of fun! Guides were great and very helpful. Cool way to see the island. Definitely recommend for anyone looking for something different to do while here in Crete.
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Tobias
Oct 2, 2024
Top day trip for adventurers - Top tour, top guides, top location, awesome day trip, food is okay, good value for money, very nice beach and swimming possibility
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Marleybabee
Oct 4, 2024
Fun experience - Fun experience, be prepared to get dirty and dusty. They will pick you up from your hotel and drop you back off. We saw the beach and had time to swim also, good fun day
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Bridge0969
Oct 3, 2024
A beautiful day - Very nice day... maybe too little rolled for our taste but nice and well organized. Thank you all. We'll be back.
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