🏨 Knossos, Tracing Zeus in Mythic Landscapes & Olive Mill | Private Activity

Knossos, Tracing Zeus in Mythic Landscapes & Olive Mill | Private

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Departs: Heraklion, Heraklion

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

Immerse Yourself in Crete’s Timeless Wonders!

Experience an unforgettable journey where ancient myths, rich traditions, and breathtaking landscapes come to life.

Discover the grandeur of Knossos Palace, the serene beauty of Lassithi Plateau, and the rich flavors of local olive oil, all woven into a seamless blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, food enthusiasts, adventure seekers, families, and first-time visitors, this private day trip is crafted for a truly immersive experience.

Make it your own! Customize your itinerary with unique options like Winery Tours, Monastery Visits, and Pottery Workshops, each offering a deeper connection to Crete’s charm.

Private, stress-free, and tailored to your pace. Book now for an unforgettable Crete adventure!

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"Day Trip - Private Tour -Shore Excursion- Cruise Friendly- Heraklion Port - Crete - From Heraklion -Best Tour- Zeus Cave- Lassithi Plateau- Zeus Homeland "

What's Included

Bottled water

Fuel, Tolls, Taxes, and Fees

Hotel, Harbor, or Meeting Point Pickup and Drop-Off

Hygiene Amenities & First Aid Kit

Olive Oil & Local Products Tasting Fee

Onboard Wi-Fi and Fast Charger

Private Local Driver-Guide Fluent in English

Private Transportation in a Comfortable Van

What's Not Included

Licensed Tourist Guide – Available in multiple languages (optional, extra charge)

Lunch - Optional Experience

Personal Expenses, Tips & Gratuities

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
ADULT: Age: 3 - 100

Additional Info

Please note that only Licensed Tourist Guides are permitted to escort visitors within archaeological sites
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travelers from Cruise ships should take the earliest possible option
Travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions should avoid visiting the Cave

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
The remaining time will be spend on the road traveling from one place to another
Travelers should wear suitable shoes & clothes

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

Knossos Archaeological Site

A journey into the ancient Minoan civilization reveals magnificent ruins and captivating myths, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in ancient history and archaeology.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Omalia Olive Press

You will discover how ‘liquid gold’ is produced from ancient times to the present day. During the olive oil tasting experience that follows, you will be enchanted by the flavors.
Purchasing products is optional.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Platanus Tree

The plane tree is approximately 2,400 years old and has a perimeter of 24 meters, generously offering its shade and coolness.
Some say that it is haunted by the spirits of famous writers, historic deals, and oaths kept forever.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau

The plateau is dotted with windmills, the most important of which used to mill grain.
These imperious windmills have withstood the test of time and the battles with would-be Don Quixotes.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lassithi Plateau

The route through concealed villages will lead us to a tavern offering mouthwatering local delicacies.
- A stop for lunch here is optional but highly recommended.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Aposelemis Dam

Leaving the plateau behind, captivated by the panoramic views, we\'ll descend the mountain until we reach the sunken village of Sfendyli in the Aposelemis Dam. A brief stop will allow us to imagine how life in the village used to be, where one can almost see and hear children playing in a once vibrant community.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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