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Knossos & Lasithi Plateau: Zeus Cave, Villages, Olive Farm Tour
Knossos & Lasithi Plateau: Zeus Cave, Villages, Olive Farm Tour
Knossos & Lasithi Plateau: Zeus Cave, Villages, Olive Farm Tour
Knossos & Lasithi Plateau: Zeus Cave, Villages, Olive Farm Tour
Knossos & Lasithi Plateau: Zeus Cave, Villages, Olive Farm Tour

Knossos & Lasithi Plateau: Zeus Cave, Villages, Olive Farm Tour

By LocalTrips4U "Experience True Crete"
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$776 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Discover the Majesty of Crete: Unveil the treasures of Knossos Palace, explore picturesque villages, and visit Krasi's ancient Platanus tree, a symbol of Cretan heritage. This cultural and gastronomic journey perfectly blends history, tradition, and natural beauty.

Discover Knossos Palace's wonders, the traditional villages' charm, and the stunning Lasithi Plateau.

Immerse in Local Culture: Experience authentic Cretan traditions, savour local cuisine, and taste premium olive oil, all complemented by warm Cretan hospitality.

Olive Grove Farm Tour: Learn the art of Olive Tree cultivation and olive oil production and enjoy exclusive tastings of Crete's finest offerings.

Comfortable Travel: Relax in our minivan with small groups, or upgrade to a private tour led by an expert guide/driver.

Convenient Access: Includes pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, port, or designated meeting points.

Activity location

  • The Palace of Knossos
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Palace of Knossos
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

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Private Tour Heraklion Areas
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pick-up Areas: Agia Pelagia, Lygaria, Amoudara, Heraklion, Gouves, Analipsi, Hersonissos, Anissaras, Stalida, Malia.
Olive Grove Farm Visit: Olive Grove Farm Tour
Olive Oil tasting
Dragon Fruit Tasting
Private Tour: We can customise our programme and duration to perfectly suit your needs, making it an ideal option for cruise ship passengers.
Duration: 7 hours
4x4 SUV: VW Tuareg
Mitsubishi Pajero
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$776.37 x 1 AdultNZ$776.37
Total
Price is NZ$776.37
Private Tour Elounda Area
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pick-up Areas: Elounda, Agios Nikolaos
Visiting Places: Knossos Palace
Zeus Cave
Olive Grove Farm
Private Tour
Duration: 8 hours
Traditional Lunch at Archanes
SUV : VW Tuareg
Mitsubishi Pajero
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30 am
Price details
NZ$931.64 x 1 AdultNZ$931.64
Total
Price is NZ$931.64

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPick up and Drop off from customers Hotel
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedThird-party insurance
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate knowledgeable local guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport with Premium Vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEndrance to Knossos 15€ Pensioners above 65 and non EU citizens from 6-25 discount 50%
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOfficial Licensed Tourist Guide at Knossos Palace (optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch (optional)

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bring a light jacket just in case

Activity itinerary

The Palace of Knossos
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Knossos Palace, the heart of Minoan civilisation, is an iconic archaeological site located near Heraklion, Crete. Known as the legendary home of King Minos and the mythological Labyrinth of the Minotaur, this ancient palace complex offers a fascinating glimpse into Europe's oldest civilisation. Visitors can explore its intricate architecture, colourful frescoes, and storied history that spans over 3,500 years. A visit to Knossos is a journey through time, showcasing the art, culture, and ingenuity of the Minoans.
Cave of Diktaion Andron
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Zeus Cave, also known as Dikteon Cave, is a legendary site nestled in the Lasithi Plateau of Crete. According to Greek mythology, this is the sacred cave where the god Zeus was born and hidden from his father, Cronos. The cave features stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and an atmospheric underground chamber that has captivated visitors for centuries. A visit to Zeus Cave combines natural beauty with a touch of mythological wonder, making it a must-see destination in Crete.
Skalani
  • 1h
A visit to an olive grove farm in Crete offers a unique glimpse into the island’s ancient olive oil tradition. Strolling among the trees, you’ll learn about the cultivation and harvesting process, as well as the cultural importance of olive oil. Guided tours often showcase how modern techniques complement age-old methods to produce premium oils. The experience includes a tasting session, where you’ll sample various olive oils and discover their unique flavours, from fruity to peppery. Paired with fresh bread and local herbs, the tasting highlights the quality and richness of the oil. Many farms also have shops where you can purchase oils and olive-based products, making it easy to take a piece of Crete home with you.
Archanes
  • 1h
Lunch at the most beautiful village on the island of Crete

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESThe Palace of Knossos
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEThe Palace of Knossos
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

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