




Explore the Treasures of Crete: Gortyna, Phaistos and Matala
Duration
5 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
Languages
English
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Explore ancient ruins of Gortyna and learn local history
Visit the legendary Phaistos Palace amidst scenic landscapes
Relax on Matala beach and enjoy the Libyan Sea
Explore the famous Hippie Caves in Matala
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Discover the timeless treasures of Crete on a journey to Gortyna, Phaistos, and Matala. Begin your adventure with a visit to the archaeological site of Gortyna, an ancient city that tells the story of Crete’s rich history. Explore its ruins and learn about the culture, architecture, and life of past civilizations. Next, enjoy a short drive to Phaistos, where the legendary Minoan palace rises amidst the scenic Cretan landscape. Wander through the remains of this ancient palace and uncover the stories of the people who once lived there.
The final stop is the charming coastal village of Matala. Relax on the beaches of the Libyan Sea, explore the famous Hippie Caves, and enjoy a delicious meal at a local tavern. This full-day tour combines history, culture, and leisure, allowing you to experience Crete at a comfortable pace. Travel in a comfortable vehicle with Wi-fi and water on board, guided by a professional to ensure you do not miss any detail. Private hotel pick-up and drop-off make the experience seamless and convenient, perfect for exploring the best of Crete’s ancient and coastal attractions.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Comfortable vehicle and professional driver
Guide accompaniment
Wi-fi and water
Entrance fees to archaeological sites
Beach umbrellas
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Food & drinks
Comfortable walking shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing
Sunglasses & sunscreen
Water bottle
Camera
Not wheelchair accessible
Public transportation nearby
Children should be supervised at all times
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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