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Discover Zeus’ Land: Tour to Knossos Palace and Lasithi Plateau

By Crete Wanderer Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is $586 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Discover the real Crete with an exclusive journey into its heart. Start at Aposelemis Dam and hear the tales of its hidden villages, then visit Panagia Kera Monastery to admire its historic frescoes. Explore the Lassithi Plateau, with its iconic windmills, and descend into the legendary Cave of Zeus, said to be the birthplace of the king of gods. Rest under the ancient Platanus Tree in Krassi, standing for 2,400 years, and learn the secrets of olive oil at the Omiaia Olive Press. End at the majestic Palace of Knossos, walking through the remnants of the Minoan world. Experience Crete through stories, sights, and flavors that reveal its true soul.

Activity location

  • Knossos Archaeological Site
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Knossos Archaeological Site
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

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Discover Zeus’ Land: Tour to Knossos Palace and Lasithi Plateau
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
$585.89 x 1 Traveler$585.89
Total
Price is $585.89

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPickup and drop-off from your hotel, Heraklion Port, or designated meeting points
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedLiability Insurance and Local Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate English Speaking Driver-Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded(Optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGuide at the Palace (Optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrence ticket at the Palace

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infant seats can be provided upon request, if the request is made at the time of booking.

Activity itinerary

Lassithi Plateau
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
The largest plateau of Greece, is the peaceful Lassithi Plateau, hidden between wild peaks. It is famous for the rich agricultural production, windmills and historical caves, but above all, its autonomy and astonishing tranquility. It is located in the Lassithi prefecture in eastern Crete.
Knossos Archaeological Site
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Knossos is the ancient Minoan palace and surrounding city on the island of Crete, sung of by Homer in his Odyssey: “Among their cities is the great city of Cnosus, where Minos reigned when nine years old, he that held converse with great Zeus.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKnossos Archaeological Site
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKnossos Archaeological Site
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

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