Lasithi Plateau

Description

Lasithi Plateau - Zeus Cave (Diktaion Andron) - Vidiani Monastery - Olive Oil Mill farm 

(Disclaimer: Not all the parts shown on this video are scheduled to be visited on this excursion)

Embark on an enriching journey through the captivating landscapes and cultural heritage of the Plateau of Lassithi. Delve into ancient mythology with visits to renowned landmarks including the historic Cave of Zeus, the tranquil Monastery of Vidiani, and the picturesque village of Krasi. Experience the time-honored tradition of olive cultivation at an Olive Mill Farm, where guided tours showcase the production of olive soap, oil, and honey. Indulge in a memorable meal crafted from locally sourced ingredients, set against the backdrop of breathtaking mountain vistas and panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. Immerse yourself in the essence of Cretan culture and natural beauty on this unforgettable excursion.

Pick-up's from:
Sissi, Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos (port), Koutouloufari, Piskopiano, Anissaras, Analipsis, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Hani, Amnissos, Karteros, Heraklion (port), Amoudara (Gazi, Heraklion), Lygaria, Agia Pelagia. [Check the pick-up table list below to find out which is the most convenient pick-up point & time, near your hotel]

Operating Days:
Every Tuesday, Friday

Languages:
English, French, German: All days

Tour includes:
✔ Air-conditioned transportation with pick-up and drop-off services from your hotel or a nearby location
✔ Professional Driver
✔ The assistance of a tour escort throughout the tour
✔ Local taxes are included in the tour package to avoid any additional charges
✔ Liability insurance coverage by ALLIANZ to ensure your safety and security during the tour

Extra Fees (not included in the price)
Extras payable on the spot: Entrance to Zeus cave: 6€, Lunch in Olive Mill Farm (optional)

Tour highlights:
Krasi traditional village, Vidiani Monastery, Lasithi tour (Cave of Zeus, Scenic mountainside drive), Olive Oil Mill Farm visit.

Direction:
Central Crete

Duration:
7-9 hours approximately - 100 Km

Overview:
Discover the essence of Crete's history, culture, and natural beauty on our exclusive excursion through the Plateau of Lassithi. Embark on a journey that begins with convenient morning pick-ups from various locations, ensuring a hassle-free start to your adventure. Explore the mythical realm at the Cave of Zeus, marveling at the impressive stalactites and stalagmites that adorn this legendary site. Find serenity at the Vidiani Monastery, nestled amidst the picturesque backdrop of Louloudaki Mountain. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of the Village of Krasi, where pristine freshwater springs and ancient trees await exploration. Experience the age-old traditions of olive cultivation at an Olive Mill Farm, enjoying panoramic views of the mountains and the Aegean Sea. Conclude your day with a leisurely journey back to your resort, reflecting on the memories made and treasures discovered throughout the excursion. Join us for an unforgettable adventure, where each moment promises discovery, inspiration, and a deeper connection to the vibrant tapestry of Crete's cultural heritage.

Age Definition:
Adults: Over 12 years old  (Full fare)
Children: 4-12 years old  (50% discount)
Infants: 0-3 years old  (Free of charge)

Booking Guiding Lines:
► Your Tour Language: Please check in the description which tour languages are available per day, and make sure your desired language is available on your chosen date
► Your Pick-up Point: Please check the list with all available pick-up points (and hours) from your area, on the table below

PRICING
This excursion includes in its price: Your transfer r/t from your hotel, Zeus Cave, Kera Tours. The Adult Fare is applied to passengers of any age above 12 years old. The Child Fare applies to children between 4 and 12 years old (50% discount + extra's if chosen) and the Infant Fare to any child under 4 years old (Free of Charge // No seat reserved).

PICK-UP TABLE
Just to help you see which pick-up suits best, here's a table of hotel accommodations and their nearest pick-up's:

LET US HELP! Please don't hesitate to contact us, in order to help you out choose the best pick-up that suits you best!

CANCELLATION
1. Customers who for any reason fail to participate in our excursions are obliged to inform us at least 24 hours in advance. Otherwise, no refund will be given. Cancelling at least 24 hours prior to departure, 100% full refund!
2. VisitCrete.com reserves the right to alter or cancel any tour, due to adverse weather conditions or, insufficient passenger number or, force majeure.

IMPORTANT INFO
► We do return money in case of bad weather (when the excursion is cancelled by the organizer tour operator).
► IMPORTANT: You need to be at least 10 minutes prior to your pick-up time at your pick-up point.

For further information or bookings please call at telephone No. (+30) 2810341560

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