Richtis Gorge and Voulisma Beach 4x4 Tour from Agios Nikolaos
Embark on an adventure with scenic drives and hikes, as well as local cuisine and beaches on a Richtis Gorge and Voulisma Beach 4x4 tour from Agios Nikolaos!
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About the activity
Experience the beautiful wildlife, flora, rocky landscapes, and crystal-clear waters of eastern Crete on this Richtis Gorge and Voulisma Beach 4x4 tour from Agios Nikolaos! Located just outside the Village of Exo Mouliana, near Agios Nikolaos and on the eastern side of Crete, the Richtis Gorge is known mostly for the magnificent 20-metre waterfall found at its heart. With structures created since the 18th century to surpass some of the gorge's obstacles, hiking through it is an easy and fun experience. As for Voulisma Beach, it is considered one of Crete's most beautiful, with turquoise waters, golden sand, and some available infrastructure to keep you comfortable.
On the day of your 4x4 tour to the Richtis Gorge and Voulisma Beach, you'll get the chance to be picked up at several different spots in northeastern Crete (please check special terms and clarify your chosen spot when booking). If you choose a private experience, the pick-up location is much more flexible. Your instructor will introduce themselves and make sure you are comfortably installed before setting off on the journey!
You'll start the day with a scenic drive to the Richtis Gorge. Once you arrive, you will have to buy the 5 euro entrance ticket to the gorge, then embark on an approximately 40-minute hike toward the Richtis Waterfall under the beautiful trees that populate the area. Once you reach the waterfall, your instructor will give you time to enjoy a swim or simply sit and bask in the beauty of this wonderful spot. You'll continue hiking downhill until you reach the gorge's coastal exit, where you'll find the authentic Cretan taverna qhere you will enjoy a delicious lunch with all local ingredients. Next, you'll get back in the vehicle and head toward Voulisma Beach, where you'll stop for a while to enjoy the waters, the sand, and, if you want to, the available watersports on-site (not included). Finally, you'll return to your accommodations with wonderful memories and a better knowledge of the Cretan east after this amazing 8-hour 4x4 tour from Agios Nikolaos.
Remember to bring your swimsuit, walking shoes, comfortable clothes adapted to the weather, a light jacket, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, and anything else you might need to spend a great time immersed in Cretan nature. And keep in mind that swimming in the waterfall is optional, but also weather-dependent. if it is dangerous or just not possible, your instructor will put your safety first.
Take your chance to experience some of Crete's most wonderful natural landmarks, accompanied by an expert who will guide you and teach you about the area, its fauna, flora, and culture. Book your Richtis Gorge and Voulisma Beach 4x4 tour from Agios Nikolaos today!