Private Tour to South Crete: Ancient Gortyn, Monasteries and Matala Beach

Description

An exciting journey from the North to the South!

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. Then you have the unique opportunity to visit 2 of the most ancient Orthodox monasteries on the island: Panagia Paliani and Kalyviani.

Finishing the trip, you will have time to swim in the crystal clear waters of Matala beach and dine in one of the traditional taverns located along the coast.

For pick-up from different location than listed, please, contact us.

Included / Excluded
  • Pick-up from your hotel/port
  • Transfer with air-conditioned bus
  • Information about the route and sights during the bus ride
  • Coffee and tasting of Greek snacks from the traditional bakery
  • Water
  • Provided free time to have a lunch/drink/coffee on your own.
  • Entrance to Gortina: Adult 6€ / person, Child (up to 18 years - free of charge)
  • Entrance fees to museums/sights, other individual expenses.
  • Entry/Admission - Gortyna
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 8-9 hours
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

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

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infant seats available
Please, provide details of your pick-up location when you book. For the pick-up from different regions of the island, please, contact us.
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

FAQ

Which attractions will I visit with Private Tour to South Crete: Ancient Gortyn, Monasteries and Matala Beach?

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How much is Private Tour to South Crete: Ancient Gortyn, Monasteries and Matala Beach?

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Private Tour to South Crete: Ancient Gortyn, Monasteries and Matala Beach price starts from $257.96.

What is the Private Tour to South Crete: Ancient Gortyn, Monasteries and Matala Beach cancellation policy?

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Private Tour to South Crete: Ancient Gortyn, Monasteries and Matala Beach cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which company provides Private Tour to South Crete: Ancient Gortyn, Monasteries and Matala Beach?

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Private Tour to South Crete: Ancient Gortyn, Monasteries and Matala Beach is hosted by Status MLB Travel Agency. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

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Status MLB Travel Agency

About operator:

Status MLB is an experienced travel agency operating in Crete island. We are glad to offer you: group and individual excursions in Crete and nearby greek islands, wine and gastronomy tours, family activities, boat trips and fishing, rent of yachts, motor boats, cars and motobikes, booking of luxury villas and apartments, as well as other VIP services. Your unforgettable stay is our priority!

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  • Duration: 8 hours - 9 hours
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