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Matala, the Hippie Beach! Tour From Heraklion

New To The Site! Heraklion, Greece

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7 to 9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

One of the most popular tourist destinations of Crete. We will enjoy the crystal waters, the warm sun and lunch by the sea, while later we can explore the prehistoric caves (optional), carved on the steep rocks of the area.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up and drop-off service from designated pick-up points
  • Professional Guide (English, French, German)
  • Caves entrance fee (4€)
  • Food, drinks and personal expenses
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

From designated pick-up points in Heraklion region: Ammoudara, Analipsi, Anissaras, Chersonissos, Gournes, Gouves, Heraklion City Center, Karteros, Kokkini Hani, Malia, Stalis. Please provide name and address of your hotel or accommodation. Upon booking you will receive the exact time and place of the pick-up service.

What To Expect

Matala Beach

The famous beach of Matala, one of the most popular tourist destinations of Crete, located close to Phaestus, the second largest palace of Minoan Civilization.For most people, Matala means only one thing: hippies. Back in the late 1960s – 1970s, this little town was a colony of the “flower children”, who lived in the caves that used to be former Roman tombs.Here we will enjoy the crystal waters, the warm sun and lunch by the sea, while later we can optionally explore the prehistoric caves (entrance fee 4€), carved on the steep rocks of the area.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Matala, the Hippie Beach! Tour From Heraklion?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up and drop-off service from designated pick-up points
  • Professional Guide (English, French, German)
  • Caves entrance fee (4€)
  • Food, drinks and personal expenses

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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