MATALA BEACH

Matala beach

This trip is one of the most easy trips in our program.

Driving South, we will visit different interesting sites as ruins of ancient Gortyna, Messara valley. Our final destination will be a very charming small resort of Matala. This place is famous as a former Hippies capital in 60s. They lived here everywhere in caves.

Even today, you may meet some hippies, which live here in summer.

Matala is a small resort, faced to Africa and washed by clean waters of Libyan sea. Matala's beach surrounded by rocks with caves, digged in ancient times.

Today you can visit them as Roman tombs.

Matala is famous due to of tasty local sea food, which you can enjoy in different local tavernas. Sword fish fillet, grilled octopus, sardines and many other dishes will bring you an aroma of the sea!

You will have enough time for swimming, lunch and relaxing. Even, if you wish - you can explore local rocks and they will show you nice views onto Libyan sea and Matala.