Where to Ride: the 15 Best Greece Quad Bike Tours

1.From Rethymno: Half-Day Quad Bike Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,444 reviews · 4 hours · from $70Our pick

From Rethymno, you’ll ride an automatic quad through mountain roads, gravel tracks, shallow water, and narrow routes around Maroulas. Guides such as Nikolas and Nicolas provide safety help, while stops include a traditional kafeneion, Café Gidospito above Lake Potami, and Prassies. Quads are shared unless you book a single vehicle.

“so much value for money, way more actual quadding than expected and some really fun terrain and views. if you both have a driving license I really recommend planning to swap riders because it was so fun both getting a go. our guide was great and so was the other guide who was part of the other group (two groups go separately but stuck kind of together) - well worth the money and so much fun. would do again! transfers were also super timely to take us to the quad base”

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2.Agia Pelagia Crete Quad Bike authentic backland Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,430 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $50Best value

Join Stan and the multilingual Quad Safari Peninsula team for a 3.5-hour ride from Agia Pelagia through mountain tracks, Achlada, a deserted village, an olive mill, and Fodele. You get a safety lesson, modern quad, olive oil and honey tasting, scenic stops, and time to explore the village linked with El Greco.

“amazing experience family of 4 two boys aged 5 and 8 both loved it, the guide was very helpful and entertaining, would certainly book again!”

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3.Crete: Sunset or Morning Quad with Local Products Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,135 reviews · 3 hours

Start near Agia Pelagia with a quad lesson and practice session, then ride quiet mountain paths to Achlada and a family-run olive oil mill. Taste olive oil, olives, and honey before reaching a scenic sunset viewpoint above the bay. English, French, German, and Greek guides lead groups of up to 10.

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4.Crete: Quad Safari, Olive Mill with Tasting & Ghost Village

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,004 reviews

Drive a two-person quad from Peninsula Resort with Stan or another multilingual guide, following off-road tracks above Agia Pelagia to an olive mill, Achlada’s abandoned village, and Fodele, birthplace of El Greco. Expect a safety lesson, sea views, olive oil and honey tasting, local stories, and a freshly squeezed orange juice stop.

“Stan and his team was excellent! I booked them the next day for the sunset and was absolutely amazing! Thank youu”

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5.5Hour Safari Tour in Crete(Heraklion)with Quad,Jeep,Buggy & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 941 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $107Top rated

Spend about five hours driving from Karteros through dusty tracks, olive groves, villages, gorges, and mountain viewpoints. Choose a quad, automatic 1000cc buggy, Monster 800cc, or Jeep. Guides, including Harry and Dylan on some departures, provide instruction, lunch, water, helmets, and pickup within 20 kilometers of the base.

“What an amazing day. Great quality quads, amazing staff, Yummy lunch, so much fun. These guys really catered to our every need”

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6.Agia Pelagia Quad Safari to Discover the Authentic Crete

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 877 reviews

Drive a supervised quad from Agia Pelagia along quiet tracks, cliff roads, and mountain routes to Achlada’s abandoned village and Fodele, El Greco’s birthplace. Guides such as Stan and Elyes add local history and humor. Expect easy riding, beautiful viewpoints, some paved roads, dust, and time for orange juice, shopping, or a museum visit.

“Nous avons opté pour le quad safari au couché de soleil et je recommande à ce moment là. Paysage top, magnifique couché de soleil. Possibilité de faire des photos avec ou sans quad. Dégustation local sur le chemin. Par contre, il n'y a pas trop de hors routes donc pas de sensation. Notre guide été vraiment parfait, nous fait découvrir le coin et avec une touche d'humour : on recommande.”

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7.Georgioupolis Quad ATV Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 714 reviews · 4 hours · from $76

From Georgioupolis, you’ll ride a two-person quad through mountain roads, dirt tracks, villages, and small gorges with an English or Greek-speaking guide. Erion is one of the guides associated with the tour. Expect safety practice, big White Mountain views, fruit and water stops, and visits to traditional and modern olive oil mills.

“Perfect experience. You simply have to see it for yourself. The quads were very fun, the guides did the utmost to ensure everyone’s safety and the sights along the way were stunning.”

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8.Crete: Off-Road Quad Safari with Lunch/Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 664 reviews · 5 hours · from $82

Spend about five hours driving a 450cc or 520cc quad through olive groves, dusty tracks, villages, and coastal roads near Malia. After a beginner briefing, you’ll visit Prophet Elias Chapel, an olive oil factory, Milatos Cave, and Milatos Beach, then finish with lunch or dinner. Closed shoes and a full car license are required.

“Incredible excursion. We discovered some very beautiful places. The team was super nice and we learned a lot of things from them. I recommend. Thanks again to Mehdi and Wall”

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9.Kremasti: Rhodes 4×4 Buggy Off-Road Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 562 reviews · 3 hours · from $141

Drive a Polaris RZR Trail S 1000 through the quieter side of Rhodes with guides such as Elias, Ilias, Stavros, and Costas. Expect rocky trails, forest tracks, mountain viewpoints, village roads, dust, and a tasting of honey, souma, olive oil, and other local products. Choose an afternoon or sunset departure.

“The trail was amazing and you got to experience highs and lows and water totally worth the money and the guide was great and very patient with the group ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”

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10.Crete: Quad Off-Road Tour to Villages with Hotel Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 557 reviews · 4 hours · from $67

Join a small-group quad tour from Malia, with an English-speaking guide, hotel pickup options, safety briefing, village stops, mountain tracks, Aposelemis Dam, Sfendyli, Mochos, and an olive oil tasting. You drive a base ATV, with 450 cc and 650 cc upgrades available. Expect dust, bumps, photo stops, and about four hours on the road.

“The Guide was very cool an relaxed and the tour was very nice.”

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11.Quad Safari Off-Road Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 549 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend about eight hours riding new CF450cc or CF520cc quads around Malia, with beginner instruction, helmets, fuel, insurance, lunch, and a small group of up to 15 people. You’ll visit Profitis Ilias, an olive oil factory, Milatos Cave, fishing villages, and Potamos Beach. Guides such as Madi and Mehdi are known for clear safety help and a good sense of humor.

“I have two teenage boys and decided this would be a super fun tour for the three of us. It was by far top two favorite excursions on our cruise. The only downside was I didn’t realize the boys had to be 23 to drive their own quad so they had to ride on the back of mine and the tour guides; however, it turned out to be a blast, and they still had a great time. We loved the stop at the Olive Mill. The owner explained the process of making olive oil and we were able to taste a ton of olive oil and olives. We took the…”

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12.Half-Day Rethymno Quad Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 494 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $72

Drive a quad through mountain tracks, creek crossings, sandy roads, and paved lanes above Rethymno. Nicholas, Harri, and the Discovery Safaris team provide helmets, safety instructions, water, snacks, and selected hotel transfers. You’ll stop at Potami Dam, Prassano Gorge, a Cretan coffeehouse, and a high viewpoint. Bring a face covering because the dust is serious.

“The Quad tour experience was once in a lifetime. Travelling up to the peaks of some of the highest mountains in Crete was something we'll never forget. Truly Beautiful!”

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13.Santorini ATV-Quad Experience: Off-Road Adventure & Hotel Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 490 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $157

Ride a 450/550cc ATV from Perissa’s black-sand beach through rural paths, Emporio’s Venetian castle, Megalochori, vineyards, and the Heart of Santorini. Guides such as Adonis, Pavlos, Nathan, and Paulos provide training, local stories, safety support, photos, snacks, and three wine samples. Choose a single or shared ATV.

“Pavros and Nathan were wonderful guides. They were patient and constantly made sure everyone was following and doing well. The places we stopped at to take pictures was great.”

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14.Crete: Off-Road Quad Safari Evening Tour with Hotel Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 474 reviews · 4 hours · from $67

Ride a guided ATV through Crete’s mountain tracks, olive groves, vineyards, and seaside villages. This four-hour evening trip includes hotel transfer, a beginner briefing, olive-oil tasting, Sisi, Vrachasi, St. George Selinari Monastery, and sunset views from Prophet Elias chapel. Groups are limited to eight, and drivers need a physical license and ID.

“Was such a fun afternoon. The views were stunning and such a fun way to explore this part of this beautiful island. The guide was really friendly and nice, while making sure that we were safe on the ‘off road’ parts of the trip. Fantastic way to spend the afternoon”

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15.Quad Safari Tour – Explore The Wild Side of Crete

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 410 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Drive a quad through Crete’s hills, coastal tracks, and traditional villages with a guide such as George. After a safety lesson, you’ll visit nearly abandoned Achlada, pause by Fodele Beach, and explore El Greco’s village. Fuel, helmet, and action photos are included. A valid car driving license is required.

“Brilliant adventure, beautiful views and so much fun! George was really informative and welcoming!. Would definitely recommend to anyone wanting to book!”

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