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Private Jeep Tour to Viannos Omalos Forest and Myrtos Beach

By Explor.gr, Safari Tours, Outdoor Activities, 4WD & Off-Road Tours, Alternartive tourism
Free cancellation available
Price is £82 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

This tour offers a rare and authentic glimpse into the untouched heart of Crete — far from tourist crowds.
Embark on an off-road adventure through the scenic landscapes of southern Crete in specially equipped Jeeps/SUVs with professional driver-guides. Begin with a relaxing stop at the sunny seaside village of Myrtos, where guests can enjoy coffee by the crystal-clear waters, swim, or simply unwind. The journey continues to the Omalos Plateau in Viannos, travelling through pine forests and fresh mountain air, offering gentle off-road exploration amid untouched natural beauty. The adventure concludes in the authentic mountain village of Viannos, where panoramic views, traditional kafeneia, and warm local hospitality provide a perfect end to the day.

Activity location

  • Ano Viannos
    • Ano Viannos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ano Viannos
    • Ano Viannos, Greece

Check availability

Private Viannos Shepherd’s Shelter
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
£82.15 x 1 Traveller£82.15
Total
Price is £82.15
Until Tue, 24 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local Guide/Driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    This tour includes a light meal.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Coffee and/or Tea
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Alcoholic Drinks

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Ano Viannos

  • 20m
Our trip begins with a scenic drive through unique Cretan landscapes, heading towards the historic village of Viannos. There, we make a short stop to enjoy a traditional Greek coffee in the village square, soaking in the local atmosphere and hospitality.

Amiras

  • 10m
Next, we visit the Memorial of the Fallen in Amiras, a deeply moving site that commemorates the tragic massacre of civilians during the Nazi occupation of Crete in World War II. This stop adds a historical and emotional depth to our journey, reminding us of the island’s resilience and courage.

Omalos Plateau (Pass by)

Afterwards, we continue our tour towards the Omalos plateau in the province of Viannos. Τhe plateau is accessible via the forest road from Kato Simi.

Kato Symi (Pass by)

As our adventure through the lush forest of Omalos comes to an end, we begin our scenic return journey. Driving through the peaceful mountain roads and passing by the traditional village of Kato Simi, we make our way back to Heraklion. The ride offers one last glimpse of Crete’s natural beauty before returning to the city, carrying with us memories of an unforgettable day in the heart of the island.

Omalos Plateau

  • 3m
This is the true highlight of the day — an immersive and authentic Cretan shepherd experience. You won’t just taste their delicious handmade cheeses, fresh local products, and traditional meals prepared before your eyes — you'll become part of their daily life. It’s a rare opportunity to connect with Crete’s mountain culture in the most genuine and unforgettable way.

Location

Activity location

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    Ano Viannos
    • Ano Viannos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Ano Viannos
    • Ano Viannos, Greece

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