Crete Heraklion: Backland Quad Safari & Ghost Town Visit

About this tour

Experience the wild side of Crete on an unforgettable quad safari that takes you far beyond the typical tourist paths. This guided adventure winds through rugged backlands, authentic Cretan landscapes, and scenic trails leading you to the charming village of Fodele. Marvel through the village’s alleyways with traditional character and enjoy a local freshly squeezed orange juice from the village of orange groves. Continue through panoramic views, olive groves and untouched nature to reach the abandoned village of Achlada which is situated in-between the mountains. Once a thriving settlement, Achlada now stands frozen in time, offering a fascinating glimpse into the island’s past. Follow our guides and enjoy exclusive access to the mysterious ‘Ghost Town’ rich in history and panoramic views and take unique photos from a village others don’t even know exists. This tour perfectly blends adventure, culture and wild nature for a truly unique Cretan experience away from mass tourism.