For this excursion, you will be picked up from your hotel area by our airconditioned bus. The first stop is at the Spili village. You will have a chance to see a 100% traditional village with its well know lion-head fountains in the middle of the village. Walking along its cobbled streets you can explore the tourist shops which are full of traditional Cretan products. The next stop is at the amphitheatrically built village of AgiaGalini. Here will have 2 hrs to explore the village. The next stop is at Matala where you will have 3 hr of free time to enjoy the golden sandy beach. Matala is not only known for its beautiful beaches but also for its artificially carved caves that date all the way back to the Minoan period. These same caves were later occupied by a hippy commune in the late 60’s and 70’s. Many musicians have composed song about the beauty of Matala including Bob Dylan and Cat Stevens. The bus will then take you back to your hotel ending this amazing excursion.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✖ Lunch
Pickup Locations
1. Begeti Bay Hotel
2. Ibiscos Garden Hotel
3. Maravel Land
4. Ideon Hotel
5. Hotel Rethymno Village
6. Caramel Grecotel Boutique Resort
7. Olympic Palladium Hotel
8. Steris Elegant Beach Hotel Apartment
9. Pearl Beach
10. Ekavi Hotel
11. Dedalos Beach Hotel
12. Elina Hotel Apartments
13. Rethymno Residence Hotel and Suites
14. Axos Hotel
15. Grecotel Creta Palace
16. Hotel Palladion
17. Macaris Suites & Spa
18. Τhalassa Boutique Hotel
19. Aquila Porto Rethymno
20. Grecotel LUXME White Palace
Additional Info: pick up from all Hotels & Apartments Prefecture of Rethymno only ( not Georgioupolis, Kavros, Chania, Heraklion, Chersonissos, Agios Nikolaos)
Itinerary
1
Matala Beach
In Matala you can enjoy the nice beach, explore the village and have a lunch ( not included )
Duration: 3 hours
2
Agia Galini Beach
Here we stay for 2 hours, so you can explore the village
Duration: 2 hours
3
Folk Museum of Spili
Here you have one hour free time to explore the traditionall village of Spili.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• pick up from all Hotels & Apartments Prefecture of Rethymno only ( not Chania, Heraklion, Chersonissos, Agios Nikolaos)
