Private Tour: Explore Knossos Palace, Zeus Cave & Olive Oil in Crete

$608
Duration
7 hours 30 minutes
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About This Tour

In this guided tour, you will have the opportunity to explore nature, history and tradition of the region of Lasithi Plateau with it's 16 picturesque villages and Minoan civilization Knossos Palace.

We'll explore Old Windmills, Traditional Villages of Lasithi Plateau,Aposelemis Dam, 2400 years old Plane tree in Krasi village, an Olive Oil Factory, a Pottery,Olive Groves, will have a Greek Coffee in a traditional caffe and of course we'll have lunch in family taverna to taste some of the most iconic dishes of Crete.
In the end of the tour, we'll explore the most visited site in Crete, Knossos Palace.
Knossos Palace, is one of the most significant archaeological sites in Greece.
Visiting the Lasithi Plateau and Knossos Palace, offers a journey through time,history and nature, allowing travelers to experience the authentic charm and rich traditions of Crete.
If you would like to explore and learn about Cretan history,mythology,tradition,nature and food in one day,this tour is for you.

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10

Cancellation Policy

  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before the event

Inclusions

  • Pick up and drop off from your accommodation hotel/port/airport
    Private transportation in Mercedes Benz Van
    Professional English speaking Driver Guide
    Liability Insurance
    All Fees and Taxes
    Greek Coffee, Raki and Refreshments
    Bottled water
    Cretan Wines for Private Tour
  • Food & drinks
  • Exclusions

  • Knossos Palace entrance (15 euro per person)
    Lunch in traditional Taverna (optional)
    Official Licensed Tourist Guide at Knossos Palace(120 euro per group optional)
  • Tour Plan

    First,we'll visit the underwater village of Sfedilis.

    Here,you'll admire the breathtaking views and old windmills.

    You'll visit the largest cave in Crete and the birthplace of Zeus.

    You'll enjoy the Cretan lunch in traditional taverna.

    See live,all the process of hand making knives.
    The owner will explain all history of hand making knives and what knives means for the Cretan people.

    Learn the process of olive oil making
    and taste different olive oil in the factory.

    Meeting / Pickup

    Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

    What to Bring

    Comfortable clothes and shoes

    Please Note

    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not stroller accessible
    • Not suitable for pets
    • No public transportation nearby
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
    • Let us know if there are any specific sights or experiences you'd like to include, and we'll tailor the tour accordingly.
    • If you have any food allergies or intolerances, please contact us to let us know
    • For the tours that start later than 09:00 am from cruises, kindly note that you may have to skip one/a couple sites to get back to ship on time. Your guide will adjust the program according to your priorities.
    • Zeus Cave is closed for the moment
    • Infant seats available on request
    • We pick up all travelers from Heraklion , Elounda , Hersonissos , Malia . Ag Pelagia, Ag Nikolaos, Sisi, Rethimno. (We don’t pick up from Chania, Ierapetra and Sitia areas) NOTE- For travelers who arrive in Heraklion by cruise ship, this private tour can start after their arrival. The driver guide, will be waiting at the shuttle bus exit with your name card.

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