Top Crete ATV Tours

Discover the rugged landscapes of Crete's northern coast on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV or quad bike) adventure with transfers from Rethymno hotels. Splash through streams, wind along ancient gorges, and look for island wildlife from behind the wheel of a personal solo or tandem quad that can access tucked-away mountain reaches. You’ll need to be at least 18 and have held a license for one year to drive the quad.

Licensed car drivers can get out into the countryside and see a side of Crete many travelers miss on this all-terrain vehicle (ATV) safari, which begins with a quick lesson on private off-road tracks. Discover the history and culture of the island as you race down rugged routes with a guide. Capture stunning photos of mountain villages such as Achlada, Rodia and the home of the Renaissance artist El Greco.

Experience adventure and magnificent scenery in one hassle-free outing on this small-group all-terrain vehicle (ATV) safari from Georgioupolis, Kalyves and Almyrida. After hotel transfer or meet-up at Georgioupolis, get instructions and board your 2-seater ATV to explore the rugged hills and mountains. Follow your guide along zig-zagging roads, gorges and tracks, roar across rivers, and take in views and traditional villages as you hear stories of local culture you'd miss otherwise. Equipment, snacks and a choice of departures are included.

Travelers to Crete tend to stick to the well-worn paths between major towns and attractions, like Knossos and Rethymnon. This tour, operated using a four-wheeled all-terrain-vehicle, unlocks the Cretan backroads and off-road trails. See parts of Crete that most visitors to the island miss, steal a glimpse into local life away from the main tourist routes and learn how the storied past of the Melidoni Cave stretches back through time.

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.

Go to hidden-away corners of Crete few travelers get to see with this guided all-terrain vehicle tour. Follow your guide off-road to quiet tracks far from the traffic and crowded resorts. Explore the near-abandoned ghost village of Achlada, where only a few locals still live, and Fodele, the birthplace of El Greco.

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.

An off-road driving experience awaits in the stunning landscapes of Crete, starting from our base in Rethymno Bali. Navigate through hidden provincial roads and vast olive groves, immersing yourself in the charm of 10 traditional villages adorned with Venetian and Ottoman architecture. A highlight of the journey is the visit to Melidoni Cave, perched atop a mountain, where breathtaking panoramic views of the valley and the majestic Psiloritis mountain unfold. With plenty of stops for photos and exploration, this adventure promises a unique glimpse into the wild beauty and rich history of Crete. Included: Snacks, bottled water, helmet, and a single-use hairnet for the helmet.

Trade Chania’s well-worn tourist trail for the rugged Rodopou Peninsula on this small-group quad safari capped at ten travelers. Ride a two-seater automatic quad from Kolymbari out to the Ancient Diktyna Sanctuary, Menies Beach, and the cliffside village of Ravdoucha—places that are nearly impossible to reach without a local guide and the right vehicle. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off for a seamless experience.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our unique tour, blending adventure, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Your experience begins with a scenic coastal ride, where you’ll soak in panoramic views of crystal-clear waters. Explore the mystical Cave of Skotino and a nearby viewpoint for spectacular vistas. Feel the thrill of an off-road adventure as we head to the charming village of Voritsi, where time seems to stand still. Learn the art of olive oil production and taste local delicacies at a traditional mill and rakokazano. As the day winds down, witness a mesmerizing sunset from a prime viewpoint with a 360-degree view of the area. End your adventure by relaxing by the peaceful Aposelemis River, making memories to last a lifetime. Book now for an exhilarating and unforgettable experience!

Your adventure begins with a safety briefing before riding along the coastline of Hersonissos and heading off-road into the mountains, passing through traditional villages and a historic monastery. Continue to the impressive Aposelemis Dam, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the famous sunken village of Sfentili. Visit to a traditional olive oil factory, where you’ll take part in a guided tour and enjoy an authentic olive oil tasting. You will then stop at a beautiful countryside farm, where a freshly prepared traditional Cretan meal is served in a natural setting. The most adventurous part of the route is the off-road ascent to the Cave, the highest point of the tour. Here, a breathtaking panoramic viewpoint combines with a unique cave setting that houses a small chapel inside, creating one of the most memorable moments of the experience. The day ends with a short beach stop, giving you the chance for a quick, refreshing dip after the heat and dust of the off-road ride.

Experience the quiet side of Crete with this all-day Land Rover tour to some of the island’s most beautiful and hidden places. Those who are short on time and eager to get away from the crowds will appreciate this budget-friendly, all-inclusive outing that visits waterfalls, herb farms, and ancient olive groves and includes lunch at a local taverna, a nature hike, and swimming in a cool spring.

Explore the rugged and wild side of Crete on the off-road adventure tour. Travel comfortably in a Land Rover high up into the Dikti mountain range. By going on an organized tour, you won’t have to worry about getting lost in unmarked rural areas and an experienced driver drives with confidence on the mountain roads. When you’ve worked up an appetite, a delicious local Cretan lunch in a taverna is provided.

Discover the hidden gems of Crete on an exhilarating off-road buggy safari that takes you through breathtaking gorges and picturesque villages. This adventure begins at the archaeological site of the Minoa palace, where a knowledgeable guide provides insights into the history. Traverse the scenic routes to Milatos cave, a fascinating site with its storied past. After a delightful lunch in Latsida, visit the Vasilakis olive factory for a friendly olive tour. The journey culminates at a serene private beach, allowing for relaxation swim or snorkel at a private beach, and relax with included hotel pickup from Hersonissos, Gouves, Analipsi, and nearby areas. before returning to base. This experience is accessible for all drivers, with comprehensive instructions provided, ensuring everyone can enjoy the thrill of the ride.

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!

Join us on our journey to a ghost village that reveals a forgotten past. Immerse yourself in history, get to know the only three residents of the village as you explore the deserted streets and soak up the atmosphere of this place. With our newest, comfortable quads you drive through picturesque landscapes and enjoy the untouched nature. From the rolling hills to the majestic mountains, we offer you a variety of captivating panoramas and views stretching all the way to Heraklion. We run our tours in small groups to give you a personalized experience. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned rider, our experienced, multilingual guides are always by your side. Take part in a unique adventure where you can combine the beauty of nature, the culture of the region and the joy of quad biking. Book now to start your journey and create unforgettable memories.

Go off-the-beaten-path in Crete with a half-day private tour. Get picked up at the location of your choice and set out with a private driver on an itinerary customized to your interests. Choose between top historic landmarks, waterfalls, mountains, coves, and more. Meet local people and discover the heritage and culture of Crete during this private tour.

Crete’s rugged landscapes define the island, and getting off-road is the best way to explore them. Discover olive groves, ancient ruins, and coastal views in a small group on this exhilarating quad bike adventure. No experience is necessary as your guide provides a full briefing, safety gear including helmet, and a test drive, as well as leading the way. Choose between solo or tandem ATVs.

Experience an authentic adventure in the heart of Crete, where wild natural beauty meets rich history and local tradition. Driving your own quad, you’ll escape the crowded tourist spots and discover a different side of the island, full of vivid images, aromas, and genuine moments. The route takes you through impressive mountain landscapes, dirt roads, and picturesque villages that seem untouched by time. At every stop, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with local life, learn about the region’s history, and witness traditional crafts passed down from generation to generation. The people you meet, along with the flavors and scenery, will bring you closer to the authentic spirit of Crete. During the experience, you’ll enjoy panoramic views, perfect photo spots, and moments of relaxation surrounded by nature.

We offer our clients exclusive and unparalleled adventures in Crete. Our routes are unique and are 70-80% off-road. Whether you are driving or on the passenger seat of our UTVs and ATVs you will feel like a bobcat in the steppes, an alligator in the mud, a mountain goat in the mountains and a fish in the water. You'll ride through olive groves, farmland, and vineyards. You will experience the beauty of Crete's wildlife, enjoy magnificent views from the mountains, see breathtaking heights and cliffs. Adrenaline, drive, adventure and unforgettable emotions await you on our trails.

Meet at 9:30 am at our meeting point located in Galini. You will be welcomed by our guide (French/English) who will give you all the instructions on the vehicle. We will leave Galini to head towards the mountains of southern Crete where we will cross olive groves. You will be able to admire stalactites as well as the beauty of the mountains . We will then continue on our way and cross a small mountain village before entering a forest. We will make our second stop to admire an exceptional panorama of the Libyan Sea We will continue our walk on steep paths and cross a sheepfold before visiting an Orthodox chapel isolated in the mountains. We will then climb to a plateau with a breathtaking 360° view .We will begin to a mountain village with a breathtaking view to share a typical lunch in a charming traditional tavern. We will then continue our descent to Galini, to reach our meeting point.

We offer our clients exclusive and unparalleled adventures in Crete. Our routes are unique and are 70-80% off-road. Whether you are driving or on the passenger seat of our UTVs and ATVs you will feel like a bobcat in the steppes, an alligator in the mud, a mountain goat in the mountains and a fish in the water. You'll ride through olive groves, farmland, and vineyards. You will experience the beauty of Crete's wildlife, enjoy magnificent views from the mountains, see breathtaking heights and cliffs. Adrenaline, drive, adventure and unforgettable emotions await you on our trails.