Morning Quad Tour to Boufos Beach from Malia with Lunch

About the Activity

What to Expect

Embarking on our quad safari adventure, we traverse Crete's vibrant countryside, winding through olive groves and vineyards. Our journey begins with a visit to the serene Panagia Vilgiotisa Monastery, where we pause to soak in the ancient tranquility for about 20 minutes. This peaceful stop offers a glimpse into Crete's rich monastic history, providing a serene start to our adventure.

Next, we head to a local olive mill for an immersive tasting experience lasting approximately 30 minutes. Here, you'll get to sample some of the finest olive oils and learn about the traditional methods of olive oil production. The taste and aroma of the fresh olive oil are sure to be a highlight of the tour. As we continue our expedition, we navigate rugged dirt roads, capturing breathtaking views and foraging for local herbs along the way, which takes around 40 minutes. The rugged terrain and stunning vistas make this part of the journey both exciting and picturesque.

Our adventure culminates with a refreshing swim at Boufos Beach in Sisi, where we spend about 45 minutes. The crystal-clear waters and tranquil setting provide a perfect spot to relax and cool off. Finally, we conclude our tour with a feast at a traditional tavern, indulging in local delicacies and soaking up the authentic charm of Cretan hospitality. As we wind through coastal routes and narrow village streets, the exhilaration of our Gocretesafari Quad Trip leaves us with cherished memories of Crete's natural beauty and authentic charm.

Highlights

- Stop at Panagia Vilgiotisa Monastery, immersing in ancient tranquility, offering insights into Crete's monastic history

- Experience a tasting at a local olive mill, sampling fine olive oils and learning about traditional production methods

- Navigate rugged dirt roads, capturing stunning vistas and foraging for local herbs

- Enjoy a swim at Boufos Beach in Sisi, with crystal-clear waters and a tranquil atmosphere

Itinerary

• Departure from you accommodation or a nearby place

• Monastery of Panagia Vilgiotisa

• Local olive mill

• Boufos Beach

• Arrival at your accommodation or a nearby place

How to Get There

• Meeting time: 15 minutes before departure

• Pick up: if you wish to make use of our pickup service, please contact us after completing the booking. Pick-up from Heraklion and Sissi is included in the price, if you would like to be picked up from other regions, please contact us after completing your booking.

Characteristics of The Vehicle

• Type of vehicle: quad

• Number of passengers: 2

• 2-seater vehicle

Requirements

• Driving licence required

• An adult must accompany participants up to the age of 11 years for a shared Quad ride

• Maximum weight per person: 75 kilograms

Included Services

• Pick up and drop-off from your hotel or selected location

• Drinks

• Lunch

• Certified guide

• Helmet

Bring Along

• ID document

• Driving licence

• Cash

• Bank card

• Comfortable and closed shoes

• Jacket

• Bottle of water

• Swimwear, Sunscreen, and Towel

Good to Know

• Not suitable for toddlers, pregnant women and the elderly

• Driving licence required

• Not accessible to wheelchairs and strollers

• No pets allowed

• Not recommended for people who suffer from any back problems, or had any back operations

• Not suitable for people with mobility impairments

• The use of mobile devices or headphones is strictly forbidden whilst driving