Crete Jeep Safari: Goat-Keeping and Cheese Making Adventure
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12h
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About this experience
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Crete with an off-road jeep safari through the Asterousia mountains. This unique experience includes learning goat-keeping techniques from a local shepherd and making traditional Cretan goat cheese in a cave. Take a refreshing swim at Tripitis beach and enjoy lunch at a charming seaside tavern, all while soaking in the rich culture of Crete. This adventure is ideal for anyone seeking an authentic experience.
- Off-road jeep ride through stunning mountains and canyons
- Hands-on cheese making and goat-keeping experience
- Refreshing swim at the tranquil Tripitis beach
- Lunch included at a local seaside tavern
Available options
From Bali, Panormo +
From Bali, Panormo, Lavris, Skaleta, Stavromenos, Pigianos & Adelianos Kampos, Rethymno Town<br/>Pickup included
From Georgioupolis +
From Georgioupolis, Paralia Kourna, Kavros
<br/>Pickup included
From Sisi, Milatos +
From Sisi, Milatos, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, Plaka, Ammoudara (Agios Nikolaos), Vathi, Istro<br/>Pickup included
From Heraklion Town +
From Heraklion Town, Ammoudara (Heraklion), Ligaria, Agia Pelagia, Fodele
<br/>Pickup included
From Malia, Stalida +
From Malia +: From Malia, Stalida, Hersonissos, Anissaras, Analipsi, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Hani, Karteros<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Jeep & Fuel
Lunch
Guide
Cheese and milk tasting and goat feeding
Detailed itinerary
1
Explore the stunning landscapes of Crete by driving through mountains and canyons, learning how to milk goats and make cheese, swimming in crystal-clear waters, and enjoying delicious local food.
What's not included
Tea and other drinks in the tavern
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
PL
FR
RO
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Milos
Milos is a stunning island in the Cyclades known for its volcanic landscape, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque beaches. It's famous for the statue of Venus de Milo and offers a mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and traditional Greek charm.
Top Attractions
Sarakiniko Beach
A unique white rock formation beach that resembles a lunar landscape. Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and photography.
Beach
Half day
Free
Venus de Milo
The famous statue of Aphrodite, discovered on Milos and now housed in the Louvre. A replica stands in the village of Plaka.
Historical
1 hour
Free to view the replica
Plaka Village
A charming traditional village with whitewashed houses, narrow streets, and stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Cultural
Half day
Free to explore
Kleftiko Beach
A secluded beach with dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters, accessible only by boat.
Beach
Full day
Boat tour costs around €30-50 per person
Catacombs of Milos
Ancient catacombs dating back to the early Christian era, featuring underground tunnels and tombs.
Historical
1-2 hours
€4 entry fee
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fresh Fish
Grilled or fried fish caught daily, often served with lemon and olive oil.
Dinner
Contains fish, gluten-free if not breaded.
Fava
A creamy yellow split pea puree, often served with capers and onions.
Appetizer
Vegan, gluten-free.
Louza
Cured pork loin, a local delicacy, often served with cheese and olives.
Snack
Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians.
Milopita
A traditional Milos pie made with local honey and nuts.
Dessert
Contains nuts, may contain gluten.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Caving
Cliff diving
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Sunbathing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant nightlife. Ideal for beach lovers and those who want to experience the full island life.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Milos is generally a safe destination with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Milos Island National Airport • 4 km from Adamas (city center)
By bus
Adamas, Plaka
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, but schedules may be limited. Buses are a good option for getting around without a car.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Local taxi stands
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Adamas
Plaka
Pollonia
Day trips
Kimolos Island
15 km from Milos • Half day
A small, picturesque island known for its traditional villages, beautiful beaches, and relaxed atmosphere.
Antimilos Island
18 km from Milos • Full day
A rugged and uninhabited island with stunning natural beauty, caves, and hiking trails.
Kleftiko and Sykia Beach
20 km from Milos • Full day
A stunning beach with dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters, accessible only by boat.
Festivals
Milos International Jazz Festival • July
Easter Celebrations • March/April (dates vary)
Milos Wine Festival • September
Pro tips
- Rent a car for flexibility and to explore the island's hidden gems
- Visit the less crowded beaches for a more relaxing experience
- Try local dishes and engage with locals for an authentic experience
- Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season
- Explore the island's rich history and cultural heritage by visiting museums and historical sites
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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