Tours and Tickets to Experience Malia

Absorb Minoan treasures and breathtaking views, hidden among olive groves on this self-guided driving tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive drive from Malia to Agios Nikolaos. The northwest part of Crete’s Lassithi Province is known for its unique landscape, bordering one of Europe’s most beautiful bays, Mirabello Bay. On this scenic driving tour, you’ll discover Spinalonga island and the village of Milatos, parts of Crete that were heavily influenced by years of Ottoman occupation. This four-hour tour departs from Malia Palace Archaeological Site, where I’ll tell you about its history, dating back to the Bronze Age. From there, you’ll drive through several traditional Cretan villages while gaining insight into local customs. I’ll tell you how the Cretan government banished Mesquinis (lepers) to Spinalonga island, transforming it into a leper colony. In Agios Nikolaos, you can enjoy a delicious drink at Lake Voulismeni in the centre of the city.

Discover the heart of Crete on a delightful 3-hour Tuk Tuk tour that takes you through seven charming inland villages. Each stop reveals unique stories, local artisans, and stunning landscapes as you navigate olive groves and narrow streets. Enjoy free time in Sissi to soak in the local culture and savor authentic Cretan flavors, including olive oil, honey, and raki. With a private guide and transportation, this tour offers a personalized experience for up to 2 guests, ensuring a memorable journey through the scenic beauty of Crete. - Explore seven picturesque villages, each with its own character - Enjoy free time in Sissi and taste local produce - Private transportation with pickup from selected locations - Guided tour available in English, German, or Dutch - We pass from the following Villages: Malia, Sissi, Stalis, Hersonissos, Piskopiano, Old Hersonissos and Koutouloufari

Experience the thrills of riding a quad through the Cretan countryside on this private guided quad safari. Choose to ride on a single quad or a double quad with driver and passenger, then follow your guide on off-road terrain past olive groves, vineyards, near the coast, and through villages. Stop for a swim in Sisi and enjoy lunch at a local taverna.

Experience the thrills of riding a quad through the Cretan countryside on this small-group off-road adventure. Choose to ride solo or double, then follow your guide and group past vineyards and olive groves, to an olive oil factory, Milatos Cave, the fishing villages of Milatos and Sissi, and Malia for lunch. Includes lunch, transfers, fuel, insurance, and new CF450cc/520cc quads.

Crete's mountainous terrain is unspoilt and evocative, but it's hard to access on foot or by road. Explore in a unique and thrilling way on a small-group quad bike tour. Climb to the Chapel of Prophet Elias for panoramic views over the island and take in vineyards, an olive grove complete with tasting, beaches and an authentic village—all rounded off with dinner.

Discover the mountains of Crete and explore off-road trails on a quad safari with a visit to a Byzantine monastery. Head and marvel to the Minoa Palace in Maliaat and drive through olive groves. See an ancient oak tree and a 16th-century monastery. Savor a traditional Greek lunch in a cozy tavern and tour an olive mill. Bask in the sun and cool off with a swim in the sea at the end. Then, and continue to the village of Sissi. Cross a forest and pass through olive groves on your way up to the mountains to stop for a memorable photo at an 800-year-old oak tree. Afterward, visit Vrahasi village and navigate its narrow streets as you head up a steep road to the Monastery of Agios Georgios Vrahasiotis. This monastery dates back to the 16th century. Next, go to the village of Latsida and eat a traditional local lunch in a tavern. Enjoy a tour here and then continue to Sissi to relax on the beach and swim. Finally, return to the starting point and then transfer back to your accommodation.

Cruise through Crete's stunning landscapes on a 3-hour tuk tuk adventure from Malia to Hersonissos, complete with pickup from Sissi. Experience the charm of this unique ride while exploring hidden gems and cultural highlights. Enjoy a private tour guided by an expert, and relish local flavors with tastings of olive oil, honey, and raki. With ample free time in Old Hersonissos, discover quaint shops and cafés at your leisure, making it a perfect getaway for couples and families alike. - Scenic 3-hour tuk tuk ride along Crete's north coast - Pickup from Sissi for added convenience - Tasting of local produce: olive oil, honey, and raki included - Free time to explore Old Hersonissos and its traditional charm

Explore the beautiful coast of Crete on this 45-minute tuk tuk tour from Malia to Stalis. Start your journey along the lively Malia Beach Road, passing Potamos Beach and the ancient Palace of Malia. Enjoy scenic views of peaceful olive groves and the charming old town of Malia before concluding your ride along the vibrant Stalis beach road, dotted with shops and cafés. This quick yet enriching tour offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and local charm, making it ideal for couples or friends looking for a unique adventure. - Duration: 45 minutes of scenic exploration - Private transportation with a knowledgeable driver/guide - Pickup and drop-off available from Malia and Stalis - Max 2 persons per tuk tuk for a cozy experience

Tuk Tuk Tour: From Malia to Sissi Non Stop Climb aboard our scenic tuk tuk ride as we set off from the lively beach road of Malia, cruising past the stunning Potamos Beach and catching sight of the ancient Malia Palace before continuing through the fertile greenhouses where the famous Malia bananas grow, then rolling into the charming village of Sissi to take in its picturesque harbor and coastal beauty, followed by a journey through the old town of Malia and a final ride along the vibrant Stalis beach road, filled with welcoming bars, cozy cafés, and bustling shops, capturing the essence of Crete in one unforgettable trip.

You are the whole day, with your guide, inside the countryside of Crete. The roads are almost all off road, the chance to see the real inland of Crete! We drive through the mountains towards the grape yards of the wine areas, passing small villages, through a river bed, sheltered by bamboo, a lot of nature. Crossing the river where we may have some water flowing in the months April, May and again from half of September. One of the highlights is a visit of a cave. We stop in a very authentic mountain village, on the square next to the church, for a coffee. We continue our trip along several small villages, on dirt tracks and through the green nature and herbs, passing olive groves and grape fields. We stop for lunch in a very small mountain village with a spectacular beautiful view. After lunch we drive through a mountainous area. On the way down we see a magnificent view of the north coast of Crete. Join us!

This tour is a special way to discover the countryside of Crete in a top buggy! You will experience the ultimate adventure, crossing gorges, in a breathtaking manner and being guided to places you have never been. It doesn't matter if you have never driven a buggy before as the vehicles are user-friendly, and everybody will get a detailed instruction and practice on the spot before we start our tour. What makes our tour unique is the fact that we will reach the most hidden spots on the island where we meet the friendly locals. Get on board on the two-seater buggy with your partner and cruise along the endless rural roads of Crete with its amazing landscape. We will wait for you!