Tours/Heraklion/5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch
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5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch

4.8(1,142)Heraklion1 hour
VIATOR4.6(89)TRIPADVISOR4.8(1,053)

Description

Discover another Crete with professional and informative drivers. They will tell you about mythology, history, and anecdotes from their island. The Creta Safari excursion will show you far more than you would ever expect to see of Crete. Wild animals, flowers, and herbs, Cretan inhabitants, and their genuine hospitality. Not forgetting the stunning landscape that will take your breath away! Creta Safari is a unique experience. Join trips through the beautiful Cretan wilderness, high into the mountains where only the goats and donkeys usually go. Let the island amaze you, for sure this will be the best day of your holiday!

Tour Options

Buggy 1000cc Solo Driving Only
  • Buggy 1000cc Solo (automatic): Option for solo driving only , if one wishes to drive one himself (solo) Buggy 1000cc (automatic). Pickup included
Quad 450cc drivers &passengers
  • Adventure Route with Quad 450c: If 3 people make a reservation, two will get a quad(450cc/700cc) and the third will go with the Guides driver.etc Pickup included
Monster 800cc driver&passenger
  • Route with Monster 800cc: If 3 people make a reservation, two will get a Monster 800cc and the third will go with the Guides driver.etc With gear lever Pickup included
Monster800cc Solo Driving only
  • Route with Monster 800cc Solo: Option for solo driving only , if one wishes to drive one himself (solo) Monster 800cc. Monster have gear levers Pickup included
Buggy 1000cc driver&passenger
  • Buggy 1000cc (automatic): If 3 people make a reservation, two will get a buggy (automatic)and the third will go with the Guides driver.etc Pickup included
Quad for Solo Driving Only
  • Adventure Route with Quad Solo: Option for solo driving only , if one wishes to drive one himself (solo) quad 450cc. Pickup included
Adventure Route with Jeep
  • Jeep Pickup included

Itinerary

30 min

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!!!!!!!!!!!!

90 min

(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

60 min

(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

120 min

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.

Highlights

Quad 450cc/700cc or Buggy 1000cc or Monster 800cc or Jeep ATV
Bottled water
Lunch
Free Transfer (if you live within 20 km of our meeting point)
Tour Guide and Security
Helmet for quads
Instructions for Beginners

What's included

Included
Quad 450cc/700cc or Buggy 1000cc or Monster 800cc or Jeep ATV
Bottled water
Lunch
Free Transfer (if you live within 20 km of our meeting point)
Tour Guide and Security
Helmet for quads
Instructions for Beginners
Not included
Rent
Private tour (at these prices )

Pickup Locations & Times

We provide free transportation(pick up) if you live within 20 km of our meeting point. Pickup starts from 09:20 am to 10:00 pm, depending on your place of residence. One day before the activity we will contact you by message. We pick up customers from meeting points and hotels from the areas of Gazi , Ammoudara , Heraklion , Karteros , Amnisos , Kokkini Hani , Gouves ,Analipsi , Anisaras ,Hersonissos ,Stalida and Malia. Pickup time depends on the location of the accommodation hotel. The exact pickup time and location will be sent via email. Free Pick up to and from the Port of Heraklion, Crete

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • 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
  • 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!!!!!!!!!!!!

Reviews(1,142)

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S4486EX_
July 20, 2026
Excellent

Excellent experience, great guides, it was really fun, highly recommend

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grahwrght
July 19, 2026
Best quad trip ever!!

I've added those relaxing beach details for you. Hands down, the best tour I’ve ever been on. The crew is absolutely five-star and so much fun, keeping the energy high with music, funny masks, and playful antics along the way. They even conjured up a birthday cake to make my special day unforgettable. The food was incredible, and the stops at vantage points, a beautiful valley, and a charming church were spectacular. We finished the day at the beach, spending a lovely forty minutes swimming and cooling down before heading back, all while enjoying Raki wine, peanuts, and ice-cold water on tap all day. Thanks lads, best ever!! Gray and Suzi

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S5017AEvictoriac
July 19, 2026
5 out of 5

Excellent tour with excellent tour guide Super friendly and funny guides Provided you with ice cold waters Lunch was a full chicken kebabs and chips

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andreaszH4104VY
July 19, 2026
A fun trip!

We had an excellent trip with knowledgable guides who ensured safe travels and a fun experience!!

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Coastal60467563942
July 18, 2026
Fantastic Buggy Adventure in Crete!

We had a fantastic buggy tour in Crete! We visited beautiful places we would never have discovered on our own. Our guide played ‘great’ music :p , kept everyone laughing, and made the whole experience even more fun. The drink afterwards was the perfect way to finish the tour. Highly recommended!

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simongZ2881PQ
July 17, 2026
Great day out and a must do

Amazing day out with a great host, great views, great food and a little high speed fun 😜😜

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F1817HAcarmenc
July 16, 2026
Very nice !

A very nice experience. At first there was a bit of a problem with the pick up organization but the tour was amazing ! The drivers were very competent, kind and caring. Lunch was also fine. Totally recommend!

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vh980
July 13, 2026
Quad safari with the family

Fantastic! Loved every minute. It was well orgainsed, you felt safe every step of the way. The guides were fun and knowlegable. There was some fantastics views along the way, the food was amazing! Stopped off for a swim in the sea. It is well worth, I would do it again in a heartbeat!. Thank you guys.

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Cruiser49122462592
July 13, 2026
Highly recommended experience

Superb work from the whole team, i enjoyed it as much as everyone! Very nice staff with a lot of humor and had great laughs all day long! Can really recommend to do this to get as much out of the beautiful island Crete! 🇬🇷

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IFAT_S_81
July 13, 2026
Very good experience!!!

Very recommended experience We were a new mother and daughter who also drove – was a great experience!! We started at 10 o'clock and finished at 4:00 o'clock. A reasonable and not scary path at all. Staff are professional and safety is important. The dinner was good. Pinko on the road with lime and cold lemonade Finally, blister and crack. It was great!!

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