Knossos & Lasithi Plateau
Explore interesting places at the Plateau of Lassithi such us the historical Cave of Zeus, the Monastery of Vidiani, and the traditional village of Krasi. Next visit Olive Mill Farm and see the production of olive soap, olive oil and honey etc. and enjoy an unforgettable meal made from local products, at your own expense at the Olive Mill Farm, with unique aromas from the surrounding wild mountain and view to the Aegean sea. At the end visit the word wide famous Archaeological Site of Knossos, the capital of ancient Minoan civilization, the first in Europe.
Program:
1st stop: : Psychro Cave (Cave of Zeus) – 1 hour 40 minutes – Explore the mythical birth place of the king of gods Zeus. Admire the unique site decorated with impressive stalactites and stalagmites
Bus Drive: 10min
2nd stop: Vidiani Monastery – 25 minutes – A small, male monastery located at the foot of Louloudaki Mountain will be our next stop.
Bus Drive: 15min
3rd stop: Village of Krasi – 20 minutes – This little traditional village with the beautiful freshwater springs and the oldest and biggest tree on Crete, will be our first stop for about 20 minutes. Enjoy our time in Cretan nature
Bus Drive: 25min
4th stop: Olive Mill Farm – 2hours – Guided tour and lunch in a very interesting Olive Farm with unique view to the mountains and the Agean Sea.
Bus Drive: 1h
5th stop:Knossos Palace – 1 hour – Leaving the beautiful region of Lasithi behind, our day will end at the Historical Site of Knossos. There will be a guided tour for about 1hour as well as some free time to take photos of this unique archaeological scenery.
Bus Drive: 1h
Languages:
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*Program is approximate, depending on the traffic, weather conditions and unexpected overcrowding
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- Knossos | Lassithi Plateau
- 10 hours
- From 48€
- Knossos | Lassithi Plateau
- 10 hours
- From 48€