Description
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Description
Step into the heart of Crete on a private or small-group journey that unveils the wonders of Knossos Palace, the legendary Lasithi Plateau, and charming mountain villages. Your adventure begins with a guided exploration of Knossos, the ancient Minoan palace that shaped European history.
Travel in comfort by luxury minivan, enjoying hotel or port pickup in Heraklion and nearby areas. Along the way, soak in the breathtaking landscapes of the Dikti Mountains and discover the fertile Lasithi Plateau, believed to be the mythical birthplace of Zeus. Hear captivating stories that bring the region’s rich past to life.
Experience authentic Cretan culture as you visit a traditional olive oil facility, where you’ll learn about time-honored production methods and sample the island’s finest olive oil. Indulge in local snacks like homemade pastries and goat yogurt, and savor the flavors of Crete at a rustic taverna overlooking the plateau.
Stroll through the timeless village of Krasi, home to a 2,000-year-old plane tree, and enjoy coffee in a welcoming taverna. End your day mingling with locals in Mochos, absorbing the warm hospitality and vibrant spirit that define Crete. After a day filled with history, culture, and culinary delights, you’ll return to your accommodation with unforgettable memories.
This immersive tour lasts approximately 7 to 8 hours and is available in several languages. Secure your spot now to experience the best of Crete’s heritage, scenery, and flavors—spaces fill quickly, so check availability and book your adventure today!
