Small Group Tour to Knossos Palace Lasithi Plateau & Olive Mill


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 7 hours

Departs: Heraklion, Heraklion

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

This tour to Knossos Palace and Lasithi Plateau is a small group tour and you'll have time to explore the region of Lasithi Plateau and Knossos Palace at your own pace.

A tour to the Lasithi Plateau promises an unforgettable experience, blending history, nature, and culture in one of Crete's most enchanting regions.

As you ascend towards the plateau, you'll pass through picturesque villages nestled in the mountains. These villages offer a glimpse into traditional Cretan life, with stone houses, narrow streets, and locals going about their daily routines.

Join us on a journey back in time as we explore the Plateau and quaint villages that have preserved their authenticity and way of life.
This itinerary provides a comprehensive overview of what the Lasithi Plateau has to offer, from its natural beauty to its rich cultural heritage.

Adjustments can be made based on your preferences and available time.


What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

All Fees and Taxes

Bottled water

Coffee or Refreshments

Liability Insurance

Local English speaking driver guide

Pick up and drop off from accommodation

What's Not Included

Knossos Palace tickets 20 euros per person

Lunch (optional)


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 4
  • ADULT: Age: 5 - 100

Additional Info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • We pick up and drop off from your hotel/port/airport. We pick up and drop off all travelers from Heraklion, Hersonissos and Malia region. We don\'t pick up travelers from Chania, Rethimno, Ierapetra, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda and Sitia region.
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • We pick up and drop off from your hotel/port/airport. We pick up and drop off all travelers from Heraklion, Hersonissos and Malia region. We don\'t pick up travelers from Chania, Rethimno, Ierapetra, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda and Sitia region.

Cancellation Policy

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

  • Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers
  • 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

Omalia Olive Press
Our first stop is at the 4th generation Olive Oil Mill in Malia town to learn about the olive oil making and taste different extra olive oil of their production.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Platanus Tree
Next, we\'ll visit Krasi village and the 2400 years old Platanus tree.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau
Time to explore old windmills of Lasithi and to learn the significance for the locals.
Entering Lasithi Plateau, you\'ll meet 26 stone mills dating back to the 1800s, operated until the end of WWII.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lasithi Mesa
Time to enjoy Greek coffee in a traditional (Kaffeneio) Cafe, combined with Cretan raki.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

As we drive and explore the traditional villages of Lasithi Plateau, the driver guide will give you information and facts about the history and tradition of the area.
Here, in this village, we\'ll pick up and enjoy some fresh strawberries from our garden.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tzermiado
Next stop is in this village to learn about our diary products that we produce in Lasithi Plateau and will taste a Cretan yoghourt with honey.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ano Kera
You can\'t leave from Lasithi Plateau without tasting their delicious cuisine with their fresh product.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Knossos Archaeological Site
Visit the most visited site in Crete Island the Knossos Palace.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included






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