Full Day Tour in Ag. Galini - Matala - Spili - Botanical Garden

8 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Rethimno. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the picturesque village of Agia Galini
  • 02 Enjoy free time in Matala for swimming and relaxing
  • 03 See Matala’s famous caves along the bay
  • 04 Stop in Spili to view the lion-head fountains
  • 05 Travel through wild traditional Crete
  • 06 Take a break at a botanical garden café

Discover the south side of Crete on a full-day journey through coastal villages, beach scenery, and relaxed local stops. Travel through traditional landscapes to Agia Galini, where you can enjoy time for a coffee and a stroll through the village alleys before continuing to the famous bay of Matala.

Spend free time in Matala to swim, relax on the sandy beach, and take in its well-known caves and distinctive atmosphere. On the return, pause at Spili to see its famous lion-head fountains, then enjoy a break at a botanical garden where you can walk around or unwind at the café.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Rethimnon
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

The other destination is Agia Galini a large village with nice beaches, bars and restaurants.Matala is next a very interesting and beautiful village with artificial caves, it was a fishing village and it was full of hippies, with clear waters flower drawings everywhere and quotes around the village. You can enjoy the fresh food while watching the caves.The last station is Spili where you can enjoy the cooling shady plateias and running waters.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Rethimno. 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • The remaining hours is for travel time from each place to another
  • You will receive the voucher with pick up details (pick up time & pick up point) one day before your tour.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Rethimno.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Rethimno.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Rethimno..

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