Messara
Heraklion, Greeceby CreteCab
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Enjoy a day filled with pretty scenery, history and time to relax. Feel the essence of Crete in the ideal combination of culture and tradition with a well-deserved break at one of the most beautiful beaches, swimming, sunbathing or experiencing the local gastronomy.
What's included
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance Fees for the archaeological, museums, galleries etc.
- Professional Tourist Guide Fees (for archaeological sites, museums, galleries etc.)
Itinerary
- 1
Gortyna
1.5 hours
Visit the former capital of Crete. Remains of the glorious city are a witness to discover its unbroken important role for 6.000 years. It's the place where Europe and Zeus gave birth to the Mythical King Minos and his brothers, where the oldest Greek Law code stands and where the speech of Apostle Paul was firstly rooted.
- 2
Palace of Faistos
1.5 hours
Discover the first developed culture in Europe by the visit of Faistos Minoan Palace. Take the opportunity and introduce yourself to the distant past when this city was the most wealthy and powerful in Southern Crete.
- 3
Matala Beach
3 hours
Relax on the beach of Matala charming fishing village, quiet and away from the hustle and bustle of the North. Visit the well-known attraction of hippies in the 60s and 70s and try the most refreshing swim in the cold waters of the Lybian Sea.
Meeting and pickup
We provide pickups from Heraklion Airport, Port and any Hotel within 30km away from Heraklion City Center.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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