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Southern Crete Self Guided Drive from Spili to Triopetra Beaches

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Overview

This self-guided driving tour around the Kedros mountains in Crete introduces you to the island’s rich history, charming villages, and traditions. Starting in the village of Spili, with its famous lion-head fountains, you’ll visit monasteries, churches, and picturesque towns along the way. Highlights include learning about Cretan music and dance, visiting Ano Meres’ village square, and experiencing the breathtaking views of the Melissa Cape Sandhills. The tour ends in the fishing port of Agia Galini, where you can enjoy local tavernas. Along the route, you'll explore mythology, history, and the world-renowned Cretan olive oil, making this a memorable journey through southern Crete.

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  • Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
  • The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
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  • Smartphone and headphones
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Spili 740 53
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5H7V+F2X Lampi
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Spilies Beach (pass by)

Your tour begins in Spili, a charming village known for its famous Lion Fountain. As you pass by, you'll admire the beautiful stone-carved lion heads that spout cool spring water from the surrounding mountains. It’s a perfect introduction to Crete’s unique blend of history and tradition.
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The Lion Fountains (pass by)

This iconic fountain in Spili is a series of stone-carved lion heads, each flowing with fresh mountain water. Driving by, you'll hear about its symbolic role in the village and its importance to local life. It’s a must-see highlight of Spili.
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Agia Galini (pass by)

This picturesque fishing port marks the tour’s final destination. As you drive past, you’ll notice tavernas nestled into the hillside and the statues of Icarus and Daedalus in the town’s amphitheater. Agia Galini offers a stunning mix of history, myth, and Cretan hospitality.
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Agia Galini Beach (pass by)

With its golden sands and serene atmosphere, Agia Galini Beach is a coastal gem. As you pass by, take in the azure waters and imagine soaking up the sun or enjoying a meal at a nearby taverna. It’s a perfect stop for relaxation, though not part of the driving route.
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Triopetra Beach (pass by)

Triopetra is a tranquil beach known for its stunning rock formations rising from the sea. You’ll pass this serene spot and hear about its white stone and crystal-clear waters. It’s an idyllic place to return to if you want to experience Crete’s more secluded beaches.
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Agios Pavlos (pass by)

Agios Pavlos offers a beautiful coastal view with rugged cliffs and clear waters. Driving past, you'll glimpse this quiet, off-the-beaten-path beach where you can dip your toes in the pebbly shores and enjoy a break from busier tourist spots.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Southern Crete Self Guided Drive from Spili to Triopetra Beaches?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Southern Crete Self Guided Drive from Spili to Triopetra Beaches?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it.
  • The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere.
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata.
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start.
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour.
The following is NOT included:
  • Smartphone and headphones.
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Southern Crete Self Guided Drive from Spili to Triopetra Beaches is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Southern Crete Self Guided Drive from Spili to Triopetra Beaches will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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