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Matala Beach - Ancient Phaistos-Faistos & Gortyn - South Crete
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Matala Beach - Ancient Phaistos-Faistos & Gortyn - South Crete is an 8-hour wildlife and nature excursion in Iraklion, booked through Viator. From $787. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
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About this excursion
Panoramic tour from the Cretan Sea to the Libyan Sea - through the central and widest part of Crete, taking in part of the Psiloritis massif, where the magnificent Messara Valley stretches at the foot of the mountains.
A unique combination of archaic and Christian history, traditions of local life and recreation in one tour in the Magnificent Matala Bay on one of the best beaches in Crete.
What’s included in this excursion
Included
- Pick-up from your hotel (at the specific tourist bus stop, outside of the hotel. No more than 800 m)
- Transfer with air-conditioned bus
- Accompanying throughout the trip with a guided tour in the language of your order.
Not included
- Entrance fees to museums/sights, individual expenses.
- Food and drinks
- to Ancient Phaistos-Faistos
- to Ancient Gortyn
- Ticket entrance to Matala caves (Adults 5 euro)
Know before you go
Accessibility
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is it suitable for children?
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
Health & fitness
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- If an infant does not sit on lap in the bus, It is necessary to pay a ticket.
- After booking we will contact you to arrange the pick-up.
Where this excursion starts
Meeting point & pickup
- Pick-up from the specific bus stops next to the hotels. From Area 1: all the villages Heraklion region, Area 2: Rethymno, Agios Nikolaos region.
- Please, note, if you do not provide your pick-up details up to 24 hours before the tour, we do not guarantee the pick-up.
- For pick-up from different location, please, contact us.
When it runs
Runs every day.
Schedule checked Nov 15
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