Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari in Chania
Chania, Greece

Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari

Outty Ranking 91 4.9 · 520 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $6090+ Club

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Outty Ranking

91/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 520 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari worth booking?

Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari is a 4-hour experience in Chania, Greece, from $60 per person. It scores 91 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 520 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Outty Ranking
91 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (520)
Duration
4 hours
From
$60 per person

Head up to the mountains and into the wild Cretan nature on this half-day quad safari. You will travel through shallow waters and through impressive gorges featuring amazing archaeological formations. You will encounter

What you get

  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only, in a 7-seat van or jeep)
  • Snacks
  • Use of helmet

About this experience

Head up to the mountains and into the wild Cretan nature on this half-day quad safari. You will travel through shallow waters and through impressive gorges featuring amazing archaeological formations. You will encounter some incredible wildlife and visit some traditional 11th and 12th century Cretan villages that are not spotted on the map. Make several stops on the route, including a stop at a traditional kafeneion (traditional Greek coffeehouse). Travel with peace of mind with hotel pickup and drop-off included within certain limits (30km) arround Rethymnon.

What's included

Included

  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only, in a 7-seat van or jeep)
  • Snacks
  • Use of helmet

Not included

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

What you'll see and do

  1. Potami Dam Lake

    have a rifleshing dring at a taditional cafe by the lake of potami (drinks not included)

    25 minutes here

  2. Prassano Gorge

    see the imprssive gorge of prasses and the voltures flying arrount you

    15 minutes here

  3. view point of rethymno

    15 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Chania

starting point only

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 35 minutes before departure.

Ends at

starting point only

Options you can book

  • Quad for 1 Driver- 1 Passenger

    Quad Safari for 1driver-1pass: 1 double 4-hr Quad Tour. From 9:30am-1:30pm. 50% off 50% on road including 4 stops. Free hotel pickup and drop-off within certain distance limits.

  • Quad Safari for 1Driver-1Child

    Quad Safari for driver & child: 4-hr Quad Tour. 50% off 50% on road including 4 stops. Free hotel pickup and drop-off within certain distance limits.age4-10

  • Quad Safari for 1 Driver

    4 HoursQuad Safari for 1driver: Price for 1 driver. 50% off 50% on road including 4 stops. Free hotel pickup and drop-off within certain distance limits.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, en, fr
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Discovery Safaris

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please inform the supplier of your hotel location at the time of booking; pickup available in Rethymno
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Minimum age in order to drive is 21 years old
  • Bring sun protection
  • Avoid wearing white shirts and flip flops
  • Must be at least 1 year valid driving licence
  • On Tuesday and Thursday afternoon the tour is offered in English speaking

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 520 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Photo opportunities

4 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

The guide

3 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Organization

2 mentions

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Good for families

2 mentions

Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

Traveler reviews

520 verified traveler reviews for Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

5 star
478
4 star
26
3 star
10
2 star
3
1 star
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jonathanhQ6207IX · August 2026

Fantastic

Great experience very friendly staff a must do while in Rethymno

via Tripadvisor

S6502YVdonnaa · August 2026

Great Fun!

Such a fun way to see the area! A few stops with spectacular views. A great way to spend the day. Unexpected sandwich and photos taken which made it more than expected!

via Tripadvisor

Amal_A · August 2026

Perfect

Absolutely an incredible experience. A great way to see Crete’s beautiful landscapes while experiencing the adrenaline rush you were looking for.

via Viator

paulrO2908FM · August 2026

Fantastic experience and brilliant with kids

We did the half-day quad safari with our two children, aged 7 and 10, and it was easily one of the highlights of our holiday. They absolutely loved it, and so did we. What really surprised us was just how much time you actually spend on the quads. We were driving for pretty much the whole experience, covering loads of different terrain. We drove through water, headed right up into the mountains and had some absolutely stunning views along the way. The scenery was fantastic throughout. As well as the mountain views, we stopped at a lovely little village and got to see the river and some beautiful parts of Crete that we probably wouldn’t otherwise have seen. The guys running it were really friendly and kept an eye on everyone throughout, checking in whenever anyone seemed to be having an issue with their quad. A genuinely brilliant experience and something a bit different to do as a family. Our 7- and 10-year-olds had an amazing time and we’d definitely recommend it.

via Tripadvisor

Q4703GThelene · August 2026

Crete 2026

Incredible experience of the most beautiful island in the world! The tour was amazing with breathtaking views of the island of Crete by our very profession tour guide Harry who knows the island so well. Thank you Harry & team for showing us a part of southern Rethymno we will never forget, stunning beaches & incredible views. We felt safe the entire tour, excellent service with pick ups and drop offs from our hotel. A trip of a life time which will be relived with all our friends and family in Australia. Crete we will be back & Harry thank you for the memories.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Price range
$60 to $100
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
182
Verdict
90+ Club

Why this scores 91

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
Review evidence (18% weight)100
Booking momentum (14% weight)100
Value for money (12% weight)64
Listing quality (10% weight)90
Local standing (8% weight)78
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chania.

How much does Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari cost?

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Prices start at $60 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chania usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari take?

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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Chania is not rushed.

Is Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 91 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 520 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Chania, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Can I cancel or reschedule Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari?

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Around 182 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Chania can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Chania and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Chania within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Chania?

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On Outty we rank every Chania experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Elafonisi & Falasarna Small Group Tour from Chania w/snacks, Balos & Falassarna Beach - Jeep Tour with Loungers and Lunch, Wine & Olive Oil Tour with Lunch at Milia Mountain Retreat. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Chania?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Chania?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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