Premium Experience | Private Jeep Tour to Agios Nikolaos & Plaka Beach
- Explore the charming town of Agios Nikolaos
- Spend free time in the picturesque village of Plaka View or visit the island of Spinalonga Shop local products like olive oil, honey and herbs
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the mountains of Fourni and try local delicacies
Begin your adventure with a comfortable hotel pick-up, where your professional local guide/driver welcomes you and shares insider stories along the way. As you travel in comfort, enjoy a scenic drive through picturesque villages and mountain roads, with plenty of photo stops to capture Crete’s beauty.
Your first destination is the elegant town of Agios Nikolaos, famous for its serene lake, charming marina, and laid-back atmosphere. Here you’ll have free time to stroll the promenade, browse for souvenirs, or simply relax admiring the sea views. Continuing along the coast, take in breathtaking views of the sparkling bay of Elounda and the Mirabello Gulf, one of the island’s most scenic spots.
Next, arrive in the seaside village of Plaka, where you’ll have time to wander its quaint streets. From here, you may board a traditional boat and sail to the historic island of Spinalonga. Known for its impressive Venetian fortress and later as a leper colony, the island offers a fascinating glimpse into Crete’s past. With up to two hours of free time, you may walk along Spinalonga’s fortified walls with your guide’s insights, discover its Venetian history, have a complimentary coffee or simply enjoy independent exploration. If you prefer, you can return to Plaka to savor fresh seafood delicacies by the water or swim at the Blue Flag beach, celebrated for its crystal-clear waters.
Your journey concludes with a scenic mountain drive through Fourni, where you’ll experience panoramic views and an authentic taste of rural Cretan life and cuisine. At the end of the day, relax as you are comfortably dropped off back at your hotel—bringing home not just photos, but also authentic memories of Crete’s history, landscapes, and hospitality.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in a comfortable vehicle
- Professional local guide/driver with insider knowledge
- Scenic drive through traditional villages with photo stops Immersive introduction to Cretan culture, history & traditions
- Complimentary bottle of water and a refreshing drink (coffee or juice)
- Exciting 4WD off-road adventure Lunch
– Towel
- Walking shoes
- Camera
- Sun Screen
- Hat
– Sun glasses