Explore Malia: Best Tours & Local Experiences

Escape to Malia, where sun-drenched landscapes meet unforgettable adventures. Whether you are seeking thrilling off-road safaris, immersive cultural tours through ancient olive groves, or breathtaking sightseeing experiences, Malia offers the perfect blend of nature and history. Discover hidden gems with expert-guided tours designed to showcase the most beautiful panoramic views and authentic local traditions. From adrenaline-pumping adventure tours to peaceful historical explorations, book your Malia getaway today and experience the ultimate Mediterranean escape tailored just for you.

4.8/5 average ratingFrom $28.57 per person13 unique experiences77% free cancellation

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$46–$94 typical

Median price is $73, with a full range of $29–$124

Rating

Rating

4.77★ average

Based on 1,097 pooled reviews, mostly highlighting beautiful views

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

5 hours median

Typical options range from 1.2 to 7.6 hours

Booking Tip

Booking Tip

Book in advance

38% of tours are flagged as likely to sell out

Tour Style

Tour Style

Nature & Private

54% focus on nature, and 46% are private tours

Flexibility

Flexibility

77% free cancellation

Most options allow for flexible booking

13 Products

Quad Safari: Off-Road Day Tour with Dinner & Transfers
$73
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Quad Safari: Off-Road Day Tour with Dinner & Transfers
Summary

Quad Safari Tour Feel the adrenaline throughout our Quad Safari! Explore the Cretan nature with Dynamic Off–Road and breathtaking views! Feeding wild goats, hiking to the Cave of Milatos and then… We continue our day in the most exciting way by passing through authentic Cretan villages next to the s...

Inclusions
  • NEW QUADS CF450cc/520cc ,Fuel & Insurance
  • Pick-Up & Drop-Off
  • Helmets
  • Tour leader/Guide
  • Instructions for Beginners
Exclusions
  • Any Private Expenses
Itinerary
  • Malia
  • Milatos Cave
  • Sissi
  • Malia Palace Archaeological Site
  • Potamos Beach
  • Malia
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, 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, Driver has to be over 23 years old and under 65 years old, The driver must hold a valid car driver’s license with his ID card in physical form with him in order to participate in the tour (The license must be more than 2 years old - Provisional driving licenses are not accepted), Children over 11 years old can share the quad with an adult., Comfortable closed shoes are required for all the participants in order to participate in the tour, Safari Experts Crete reserves the right to change routes or stops for safety reasons or bad weather conditions, Don't forget : closed shoes, Sunscreen, Hat & Sun glasses, Car driver’s license / with ID, In case of less participants or bad weather conditions etc. , there is the possibility to ask you to change the dates of your reservation
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

7 Villages Tuk Tuk Tour in Crete with Free Time in Sissi
3 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellationLikely to sell out
$81
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7 Villages Tuk Tuk Tour in Crete with Free Time in Sissi
Summary

Discover the heart of Crete on a delightful 3-hour Tuk Tuk tour that takes you through seven charming inland villages. Each stop reveals unique stories, local artisans, and stunning landscapes as you navigate olive groves and narrow streets. Enjoy free time in Sissi to soak in the local culture and ...

Inclusions
  • Tasting: Raki, Olove oil and Honey
  • Private tour
  • Insurance
Exclusions
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Malia
  • Potamos Beach
  • Malia Palace Archaeological Site
  • Sissi
  • Sissi
  • Hersonissos
  • Anissaras
  • Piskopiano
  • Koutouloufari
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

3 Hour Tuk Tuk Adventure from Malia to Hersonissos
3 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellationLikely to sell out
$81
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3 Hour Tuk Tuk Adventure from Malia to Hersonissos
Summary

Cruise through Crete's stunning landscapes on a 3-hour tuk tuk adventure from Malia to Hersonissos, complete with pickup from Sissi. Experience the charm of this unique ride while exploring hidden gems and cultural highlights. Enjoy a private tour guided by an expert, and relish local flavors with t...

Inclusions
  • Private tour
  • Tasting local produce: Honey, Olive oil and Raki
  • Insurance
Exclusions
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Sissi
  • Malia Palace Archaeological Site
  • Potamos Beach
  • Malia
  • Stalis Beach
  • Hersonissos
  • Anissaras
  • Piskopiano
  • Koutouloufari
  • Sissi
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Tuk Tuk Sissi Ride 2 hours private tour
2 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellationLikely to sell out
$58
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Tuk Tuk Sissi Ride 2 hours private tour
Summary

Join us for a fun and relaxing tuk tuk ride! We start at Malia’s lively beach road and head to the lovely village of Sissi. On the way, you’ll see beautiful Potamos Beach and the ancient Malia Palace. We’ll also pass greenhouses where the famous Malia bananas grow. In Sissi, you’ll have free time ...

Inclusions
  • Free time in Sissi
  • Tasting local produce: Honey, Olive oil and Raki
  • Pick up and drop off meeting point
  • Insurance
  • Driver/Guide
Exclusions
  • Personal expenses
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Malia
  • Malia
  • Potamos Beach
  • Malia Palace Archaeological Site
  • Sissi
  • Sissi
  • Sissi
  • Stalis Beach
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Quad Safari: Off-Road Evening Tour with Dinner & Transfers
$108
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Quad Safari: Off-Road Evening Tour with Dinner & Transfers
Summary

Explore Crete in the most fascinating way!!! Thrilling self driving Quad Tour in Crete! Expert ATV lessons for safe & fun discovery. Climb uphill to Chapel of Prophet Elias for panoramic views. Safari through vineyards & olive forest, olive oil factory visit with local products tasting. Visit the hi...

Inclusions
  • NEW QUADS CF450cc/520cc ,Fuel & Insurance
  • Pick-Up & Drop-Off
  • Helmets
  • Tour leader/Guide
  • Instructions for Beginners
Exclusions
  • Any Private Expenses
Itinerary
  • Malia
  • Milatos Cave
  • Sissi
  • Malia Palace Archaeological Site
  • Potamos Beach
  • Malia
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, 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, Driver has to be over 23 years old and under 65 years old, The driver must hold a valid car driver’s license with his ID card in physical form with him in order to participate in the tour (The license must be more than 2 years old - Provisional driving licenses are not accepted), Children over 11 years old can share the quad with an adult., Comfortable closed shoes are required for all the participants in order to participate in the tour, Our company reserves the right to change routes or stops for safety reasons or bad weather conditions, Don't forget : closed shoes, Sunscreen, Hat & Sun glasses, Car driver’s license / with ID, In case of less participants or bad weather conditions etc. , there is the possibility to ask you to change the dates of your reservation, The other 1 hour is for the duration of travel to the attractions
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Off-road Buggy Safari in Crete with a Guide
$147
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Off-road Buggy Safari in Crete with a Guide
Summary

This tour is a special way to discover the countryside of Crete in a top buggy! You will experience the ultimate adventure, crossing gorges, in a breathtaking manner and being guided to places you have never been. It doesn't matter if you have never driven a buggy before as the vehicles are user-f...

Itinerary
  • Malia Palace Archaeological Site
  • Milatos
  • Milatos Cave
  • Neapolis
  • Potamos Beach
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Driving license for the drivers.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Crete 5-Hour Quad Safari Experience
$94
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Crete 5-Hour Quad Safari Experience
Summary

Discover the mountains of Crete and explore off-road trails on a quad safari with a visit to a Byzantine monastery. Head and marvel to the Minoa Palace in Maliaat and drive through olive groves. See an ancient oak tree and a 16th-century monastery. Savor a traditional Greek lunch in a cozy tavern an...

Inclusions
  • Guide/Driver
  • Use of Quadbike
  • Cold water
Itinerary
  • Malia Palace Archaeological Site
  • Sissi
  • Vrachasi
  • Latsida
  • Potamos Beach
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, 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, We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc., Drivers must have a valid driving license at least one year
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

From Heraklion,Agia Pelagia,Malia: Samaria Gorge Guided Trip
Summary

Enjoy a challenging trek through one of the longest and most famous gorges in Europe. You’ll marvel at natural wonders throughout the day, from the White Mountains, to thousand-year-old forests.

Tuk Tuk Tour From Malia to Sissi Non Stop 1 hour
1 hrPrivate tourFree cancellationLikely to sell out
$46
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Tuk Tuk Tour From Malia to Sissi Non Stop 1 hour
Summary

Tuk Tuk Tour: From Malia to Sissi Non Stop Climb aboard our scenic tuk tuk ride as we set off from the lively beach road of Malia, cruising past the stunning Potamos Beach and catching sight of the ancient Malia Palace before continuing through the fertile greenhouses where the famous Malia bananas ...

Inclusions
  • Private tour
  • Driver / Guide
  • Insurance
Exclusions
  • Food & Drinks
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Malia
  • Potamos Beach
  • Malia Palace Archaeological Site
  • Sissi
  • Sissi
  • Stalis Beach
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Zeus Cave Lasithi Plateau Villages and Olive Oil Experience
Summary

Discover Lasithi Plateau from Heraklion: olive oil tasting at Omalia Mill, Kera Monastery, Aposelemi Dam, Zeus Cave, Lasinthos Eco Park, lunch in Tzermiado and the ancient plane tree of Krasi village

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