Cycling in Platanias and in Western Crete - EASY

Summary

BIKE TOUR - EASY - 1/2 DAYS, THEIR The day starts at your pick up address (usually at the hotel), from where you are picked up by the mini van that drives you up to the village of Nea Roumata. Here you will find beautiful green landscapes, cycling through olives and chestnut groves to end up in the village of yours. In your in the cafe, you will learn a few secrets about the Cretan lifestyle. Take the opportunity to ask and learn about the Cretans. A short trip further down we will meet some history from Byzantine-Venetian times and when the Turks were here on the island, see and discover Castello. You will experience a fantastic feeling of being satisfied and in harmony when you cycle downhill, a real nature experience. We pass small farms with different kinds of animals along the way, enjoying the picturesque countryside of Crete. Cross down the hill through olive groves and orange trees, you reach the north coast at Tavronitis, from here a minivan will take you back to where you started your day. NOTE! Please let us know your gender, length and child's age when you have booked a bike tour. TIP & REMEMBER Good shoes Hat Swimwear sunscreen Water and snacks  

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Crete is a true El Dorado for cyclists. Discover fantastic scenery from your bike, a great activity for the whole family. You will experience a fantastic feeling of being satisfied and in harmony when you cycle downhill, a real nature experience. We pass small farms with different kinds of animals along the way, enjoying the picturesque countryside of Crete. Cross down the hill through olive groves and orange trees, you reach the north coast at Tavronitis, from here a minivan will take you back to where you started your day.

What’s included?

  • Quality Mountain bikes, Helmets, Transfer from / to the hotel, Constant Minibus service, Experienced bike guide

  • Food Drink Snacks

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Destination Platanias

About operator:

INFORMATION, EVENT & TRAVEL PLANNING
Destination Platanias is your local connection! A direct online front desk where you will find all valuable information for your holiday. Discover the western Crete with our knowledge and experience. Book your excursions and activities simple and easy online with Destination Platanias. Plan your event with us and make it special. Welcome! Anna, Petra and Sofia

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