Matala ,Botanic Garden,Ag Galini and Spili Tour Day from Rethymno

Overview

Discover the wild and traditional side of Crete on a full-day tour from Rethymnon. Visit the picturesque village of Agia Galini, the world-famous Matala, and the traditional village of Spili.

Start your tour heading south through wild traditional Crete, bringing you to your first stop at the picturesque village of Agia Galini. Spend 1.5 hours here to enjoy a coffee and walk around the alleys of the village.

Next, head to Matala, world-famous for its impressive neolithic caves along the bay that used to be shelter for the hippie commune during the 70s. Enjoy 3 hours of free time to swim and relax at the sandy beach.

At the Botanic Garden beautiful four-acre medicinal herb gardens, especially in spring and summer. When you enter the garden gate,you will find yourself immersed in a peaceful and magical garden, filled with aromatic herbs and medicinal herbs.

Finally, on your way back, make a small break at the traditional village of Spili with its well-known lion-head fountains.

Itinerary

1. Agia Galini

   Discover the picturesque village of Agia Galini and its charming alleys

   3 hours
2. Matala

   Visit the world-famous neolithic caves in the village of Matala

   4 hours
3. Spili

   Take a break in the traditional village of Spili and see the lion-head fountains

   3 hours
4. Maravel Garden

   at the Botanic Garden beautiful four-acre medicinal herb gardens, especially in spring and summer. When you enter the garden gate, especially from april to September, you will find yourself immersed in a peaceful and magical garden, filled with aromatic herbs and medicinal herbs. Over 300 common and unusual medicinal herbs grow in Maravel garden. Intermingled with the herbs are a variety of flowering trees and annual and perennial flowers that feed the pollinators

   30 minutes · Admission included

Meeting and pickup

▪︎ Hotel pick-up and drop off from Hotels in areas Panormo, Scaleta, Adele, Platanias, Missiria, Rethymno town, Atsipopoulo, Sfakaki, Stavromenos
▪︎ The bus will be Klados Panagiotis orange color

Good to know

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.