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PRIVATE TOUR -Knossos Palace-Zeus Cave-Old Traditional Villages
Heraklion,
Greece
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Overview
Duration
8h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
This tour gives you the opportunity to visit the most visited archeological site in Crete Knossos Palace and then go away to explore the countryside , Lasithi Plateau the biggest one in Crete located at an altitude around 900 m above the sea level, visit old traditional villages where time seems to have stopped long ago , visit the Cave of Zeus where according to Greek Mythology Zeus was born there , visit the old wind mills an olive oil factory where we learn all about Cretan golden liquid and taste different kind of olive oil and of course later we enjoy a Cretan traditional lunch at a family restaurant up on the mountain.
( We pick you up from Heraklion port so it’s perfect if you are on a Cruise Ship, ( we don’t pick up from Chania , Ierapetra) .
What to remember
Important info
Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Specialized infant seats are available. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. Walking up to the cave is OPTIONAL instead you can enjoy a drink at the many cafeterias that are there .. There is a 20 minutes walking up hill and then around 100 steps entering the cave and then back up .. Suitable footwear is advisable if you are going to walk up to the cave . . We can skip the cave and instead add another place to visit instead.
What's included
Private transportation. Liability Insurance . Coffee, water , . Informative English speaking driver guide . Olive oil and honey tasting.
What's not included
Entrance fees at the Zeus Cave 6 euro per person.. Lunch. Entrance fee at Knossos Palace 15 euros per person.. Private Guide inside Knossos Palace 100 euro per group ( OPTIONAL)
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Explore Real Crete
Meeting Point
We will be waiting at the passengers gate holding a sign with your name .
We can pick you up from Elounda ,Heraklion port and city area , Agios Nikolaous, Agia Pelagia, Malia , Hersonisos, Milatos , Fodele , Rethimno , Bali .
We don’t pick up from Chania, Ierapetra or Sitia .