Crete: Lasithi, Lasinthos, Krasi, & Olive Mill Farm Roadtrip

Set out from Heraklion on a guided day trip through Crete’s scenic Lasithi Plateau, where authentic Cretan culture and breathtaking landscapes await. Relax with convenient hotel pickup and travel in comfort as you explore the island’s hidden gems with a knowledgeable guide.

Your adventure begins at Lasinthos eco-park, where you can witness local artisans at work and discover the secrets of traditional Cretan products. Enjoy the panoramic views of surrounding villages as you journey deeper into the heart of the plateau.

Visit the serene Vidiani Monastery, an important Eastern Orthodox site dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Experience the peaceful atmosphere and learn about the monastery’s cultural significance from your guide.

Continue to the charming mountain village of Krasi, famous for its ancient plane tree and picturesque stone fountains. Stroll through quaint streets lined with cafes, tavernas, and historic churches, soaking in the authentic village ambiance.

At the Olive Mill Farm, observe the making of olive oil, soap, and honey, and savor the aromas of the wild mountain landscape. Treat yourself to a delicious meal of local specialties at your own expense before returning to your hotel. Don’t miss your chance to explore Crete’s cultural treasures—check availability and book your spot today!