Between the Myths & Locals: Zeus Cave & Lassithi Plateau Villages
Overview
We believe a journey is only as remarkable as the stories it unveils. Crafted by award-winning travel designers, this private day tour reveals Eastern Crete’s hidden treasures. Guided by expert storytellers, you’ll transcend ordinary travel to connect with Crete’s essence.
Descend into the sacred Psychro Cave, where myth and reality intertwine, and wander timeless villages like Mochos and Krasi, where privileged connections open doors to authentic encounters. Visit a Byzantine monastery adorned with frescoes and a miraculous icon, and explore a traditional ceramics workshop where artisans bring age-old techniques to life.
Indulge in Cretan gastronomy with wood-fired dishes paired with curated wines in a serene Lassithi Plateau setting. Discover the art of olive oil at the Vasilakis Estate and conclude in Agios Nikolaos, where lakeside views and coastal charm await. Every detail is curated for discovery and indulgence, offering a journey that transcends the ordinary.
What's Included
- Our concierge support before & during your day trip
- Our assistance with the best restaurant recommendations & reservations
- Exclusive insider-access opportunities & tailored details of your personal interest
- Personal pick-up & drop-off (flexible pick-up time)
- VIP skip-the-line access & assistance with purchasing admission tickets
- A chauffeured premium vehicle
- Vehicle amenities: mineral water, Cretan fruits & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities
- Private guide: We take much pride in having the best local guides of Crete!
- Drinks and meals
- Admission fees
Meeting and Pickup
Enjoy personal pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, villa, cruise or any other point of Crete island.NOTE: pick-up time is flexible and upon your final confirmation
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Agios Nikolaos
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Krasi
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Dikteon Cave
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Lassithi Plateau
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Agios Nikolaos
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-61532P69
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