🏨 Private Jeep Tour - Zeus Cave - Cretan villages Activity

Private Jeep Tour - Zeus Cave - Cretan villages

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From $374.73

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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

The perfect Private / Shore excursion with pick up from your Hotel or Cruise ship ! Flexible duration to fit your needs.

If you're seeking an exclusive experience of Crete, opt for our private tour, tailored for a more intimate exploration with only your selected companions. Travel comfortably in a private 4x4 vehicle accompanied with an experienced and informative driver/guide in your language, allowing you to venture off the beaten path to unique destinations like the sunken village in Aposelemis Dam, the Windmills of Lasithi Plateau, the Cave of Zeus , many villages and the local restaurant for a traditional lunch & wine included.

Immerse yourself in the island's culture and history with personalized attention, uncovering tales and trivia not commonly found in guidebooks.

Enjoy the convenience of stress-free hotel or Cruise ship pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless and private journey.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Fuel surcharge

Private transportation

Total duration includes travel time

with wine & water

What's Not Included

Any Private Expenses

The ticket to the cave of Zeus - Normal (6€)

Traveler Information

ADULT: Age: 18 - 99

Additional Info

Not allowed drinking/eating/smoking inside the vehicle.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Not allowed drinking/eating/smoking inside the vehicle.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

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

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Potamies

Starting from your hotel we head to “Potamies” an Authentic Cretan village.There we will make our first stop, in a traditional mitato where we will meet a local shepherd with his family. We will see how the cheese is made after first milking the milk from the goats and then we will learn how the flour is made in the traditional herromily. Those who wish can taste from the traditional products of the shepherd, such as cheese, raki and oil.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Aposelemis Dam

Sfendili the sunken village or the Cretan Atlantis
Duration: 15 minutes

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Then we will start our ascent using dirt roads, we will pass through the gorge Of “Ebassas”. The view of the imposing mountains and the wild beauty of nature will reward you. At the short stop, the guide will collect various local herbs (oregano, thyme, sage) as the Cretans used to do.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau

These stone structures fitted with white sails turned with the wind and drew water from the ground to irrigate the crops. During its heydays, Lasithi Plateau had over 10,000 windmills

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Psychro

Our next stop is on the Lassithi plateau where you will have free time for coffee or optionally to visit the impressive cave of Zeus (ticket to the cave not included).

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ano Kera

Immediately after we will enjoy delicious authentic food, baked in the wood oven in one of the best traditional taverns.
Including Food with wine and water.
Please let us know if you have any food allergies or special dietary needs

1 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Platanus Tree

After the local feast, we stroll through the alleys of the picturesque village of Krasi. Its square, dominated by fountains and imposing centuries-old plane trees, is where we find the oldest one in Crete, standing tall at over 2000 years old!

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mochos

Our journey culminates with a spectacular panoramic view stretching from Sissi to Analipsi. Don\'t miss the opportunity to capture stunning photos that encapsulate the scenic beauty of this unforgettable experience.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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