Tours & Activities in Gortyn

Enjoy a guided day trip to South Crete from Heraklion. Explore the archaeological site of Gortyna, chill out in the beautiful historical village of Matala and visit the caves of hippies by the beach.

Explore Phaistos, the most important center of the Minoan civilization. Stop at Gortyna and Matala, the village of hippies. Visit Zaros with its Byzantine monasteries.

Discover the famous beach of Matala, where the mythological Zeus, took the form of a bull on this guided day trip from Heraklion. Have free time to enjoy the sun and the sea or explore the caves.

A day trip to the magnificent beach of Matala. Walk around the ancient ruins of Gortys, relax under the Cretan sun in Matala and explore the caves of the Hippies next to the beach.

Learn about one of the most famous hippies' beach of Europe in '60s. The beaches of Matala, come under Natura 2000, a European Union network of nature protection.

Enjoy a day of relaxation on Matala Beach in southern Crete, exploring ancient caves and stunning cliffs with a carefree spirit.

Plunge into the old-world luxury of south-central Crete on a private day tour from Elounda or Agios Nikolaos. Unearth Minoan Palaces, visit boutique wineries and relax at Bohemian Matala Beach.

Plunge into the old-world luxury of south-central Crete on a private day tour from the Heraklion region. Unearth Minoan Palaces, visit boutique wineries and relax at the Boho-chic Matala Beach.

Plunge into the old-world luxury of south-central Crete on a private day tour from the Chania or Rethymno regions. Unearth Minoan Palaces, visit boutique wineries and relax at Bohemian Matala Beach.

Explore the South side of Heraklion including amazing archaeological sights and a winery visit.

Explore the monasteries and churches of Crete on a guided tour. Visit the monasteries of Crete and learn about the Orthodox tradition. Enjoy a delicious lunch of fresh food and local cuisine.