Knossos & Lassithi
From
€55
/person
Knossos & LassithiAvailable
Lasithi Plateau, Knossos Palace, Zeus Cave, Krasi Village
Sightseeing
Archaeological
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8-10 hours
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About This Experience
This tour will give travelers the opportunity to explore interesting places at the Plateau of Lassithi such as the historical Cave of Zeus, the Monastery of Vidiani, and the traditional village of Krasi.
Following, the participants will be guided at an Olive Mill Farm to see the production of olive soap, olive oil and honey and enjoy an unforgettable meal made from local products, at their own expense at the Olive Mill Farm, with unique aromas from the surrounding wild mountains and a view of the Aegean Sea.
Our day will end with a guided tour at the worldwide famous Archaeological Site of Knossos, the capital of ancient Minoan civilization, the first in Europe.
Experience Highlights
Get the most out of Lasithi Region
Visit Krasi Village with its water springs and the biggest tree of Crete
Visit the Historical Monastery of Panagia Vidiani
Explore the mythical birthplace of Zeus at the Dikteon Cave
Discover the Minoan Palace of Knossos with guided tour
Day Itinerary
Morning Pick-up
We will start collecting participants from pick-up points in the morning.
Depending on the place of your hotel/apartment the bus drive will differ.
Psychro Cave (Cave of Zeus)
Duration: 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Explore the mythical birthplace of the king of gods Zeus. Admire the unique site decorated with impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
Vidiani Monastery
Duration: 25 minutes.
A small male monastery located at the foot of Louloudaki Mountain will be our next stop.
Village of Krasi
Duration: 20 minutes.
This little traditional village with the beautiful freshwater springs and the oldest and biggest tree on Crete will be our stop to enjoy Cretan nature.
Olive Mill Farm
Duration: 2 hours.
Guided tour and optional lunch in a very interesting Olive Farm with unique view to the mountains and the Aegean Sea.
Knossos Palace
Duration: 1 hour.
Guided tour at the world famous Archaeological Site of Knossos, with free time for photos of this unique archaeological scenery.
Return to Resorts
Embarkation in the buses and drive back to the hotels.
Depending on traffic and pick-up locations, the time of journey back will differ.
What's Included
- Transportation in Air-Conditioned bus
- Professional Driver
- Tour Guide
- All the legal taxes
- Liability insurance coverage by ALLIANZ
What's Not Included
- Cave of Zeus Entrance: 6€
- Lunch in Olive Mill Farm
- Knossos Palace Ticket: 15€
What to Bring
Camera
Jacket for the cave (it’s always cold inside)
Comfortable shoes for climbing to the cave
Important Information
- We offer pick-up from various points such as hotels and bus stops.
- While completing the booking, the agent will explain the exact place and time of the pick-up closest to your place of stay.
- Passengers are required to wear face masks in indoor places and while travelling by bus if requested by government regulations.
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