At A Glance

Full-day guided Jeep tour with hotel pickup and drop-off in Agios Nikolaos
Off-road adventure through Thripti Mountains with panoramic views
Visit traditional villages such as Kavousi, Mochlos, Sfaka, Tourloti, and Lastros
Enjoy a 3-course authentic Greek lunch at a local tavern
Photo and swim stops at hidden gems and scenic locations
Learn about local culture, flora, fauna, and history from a multilingual guide
Open-top Jeep vehicles for an immersive mountain experience
Suitable for travelers who want a mix of adventure, culture, and nature

Whats Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off Open-top Jeep vehicle, insurance, and petrol Professional multilingual guide (English, German, French, Dutch, Greek) Photo and swim stops at scenic locations 3-course Greek meal (vegetarian option available)

Excursion Information

Why book with us?

Drive through the untouched landscapes of Thripti Mountains and experience off-road adventure
Admire panoramic views from the summit of Afentis (850 m) over the Libyan and Aegean seas
Visit authentic Cretan villages and learn about local traditions and history
Enjoy an authentic Greek meal at a traditional tavern in Mochlos
Refresh in the clear waters of Tholos Bay
Open-top Jeeps make the journey immersive and fun
Small groups ensure a personal and engaging experience
Multilingual guides provide cultural and natural insights along the route

This excursion includes pick up if you require one Do you pick up from where I am?

Pick-up is available from multiple hotels in Agios Nikolaos, Ierapetra, Elounda, Makry Gialos, and nearby areas. Please wait outside your hotel 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time and have your digital or printed ticket ready. Drivers will wait no longer than 10 minutes after the scheduled time.

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Prices From

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€94.00

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Days And Pick Up Information

Everyday

Excursion Details

Thripti Mountains Jeep Safari

Begin your adventure with a safety briefing, then drive through the Thripti Mountains in an open-top Jeep. Enjoy off-road tracks, winding mountain roads, and breathtaking vistas. The highlight of the morning is Afentis summit, offering panoramic views of both the Libyan and Aegean seas.

Village Visits and Cultural Insights

Visit traditional villages including Kavousi, Sfaka, Tourloti, and Lastros. Explore local life, see ancient olive trees, small chapels, and vineyards. Learn about Cretan culture, history, and the flora and fauna of the region from your guide.

Mochlos Tavern Lunch

Stop in Mochlos for a delicious 3-course Greek meal at a local tavern, with vegetarian options available. Savor authentic Cretan cuisine while enjoying views of the coast and nearby mountains.

Hidden Gems & Swimming

Conclude your day with a visit to a secluded bay for swimming and relaxation. Refresh in crystal-clear waters and capture memorable photos at hidden scenic spots before heading back to Agios Nikolaos.

Bring your driver’s license if you plan to drive the Jeep, swimwear, towel, sun protection, hat, jacket, and weather-appropriate clothing. Closed-toe shoes are required. Not suitable for pregnant women or people with back problems. Heavy rain may cancel the tour. Assistance dogs are allowed, but pets are not. Optional driving of the Jeep is available, or you may simply relax as a passenger.

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Agios Nikolaos: Thripti Mountain Villages Jeep Tour w/ Lunch