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Private Tour from Elounda to Zeus Cave - Lasithi Plateau and more

New To The Site! Agios Nikolaos, Greece

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7 to 8 hours (approx.)
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What Makes This Tour Special

This is not just a sightseeing trip—it’s a journey into the quiet, authentic heart of Crete. We don’t follow the crowds. Instead, we guide you through mountain villages, sacred caves, peaceful monasteries, and working olive mills that still do things the old-fashioned way.

You’ll travel in comfort with a local guide who knows the backroads and the stories behind every stop. From the taste of fresh olive oil to the shade of a 2,000-year-old tree, every moment is real and unhurried. It’s a tour designed for those who want to see **how Crete truly lives and breathes**—beyond the postcards and into its living soul.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
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What To Expect

Milatos Cave

Hidden within the rugged cliffs above the village of Milatos, this cave is a sacred and somber site of Cretan history. In 1823, hundreds of villagers sought refuge here during the Ottoman occupation. Today, a small chapel inside the cave commemorates this tragic event.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Malia

Our first stop is at an olive oil mill learning all about the extraction process of olive oil through modern machinery but also the old extraction methods. • Free Admission
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kera Kardiotissa Monastery

Our next stop is at the historical monastery of Kera Kardiotissa, inhabited and run by nuns. Here you can admire the miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary, plenty of frescoes, and a variety of other icons, dating back to the 14th century. • Admission Ticket Free 2.00€
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau

Then we head to Lassithi Plateau, which is situated 850 m. higher than the sea level. It is surrounded by the Dikti Mountains and 18 quaint villages, which still retain the atmosphere of another era. You can admire the remaining famous windmills and the Venetian ditches, the drainage system of the Plateau. Pass by old villages and the fertile valley of the Lasithi Plateau.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Greek Mythology Thematic Park

An alternative option for guests with kids that would not like to walk up to Zeus cave.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Lasinthos Eco Park

shelter of nature and Cretan TraditionLasinthos offers numerous interactive activities and attractions. The main goal of the park is to revive techniques of Cretan traditional art. Around a scenic square you can find spots where artisans are sharing their knowledge and skills with you. Doing so, you will watch artisans, who enjoy giving out their knowledge, manufacture traditional woven, clay pots, and much more. Guests will have the chance to taste olive oil, Cretan wine, and “raki” – the traditional spirit of Crete. The whole visit can combine culture and taste, fun, action, and pleasure.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Krasi

On the way back we will drive towards the villages of Mochos and Krasi and visit the oldest plane tree in Crete! In the center of village KRASI "PLATANOS" a tree over 2000 years old! 24 men hold around it! 1 hour • Free Admission Ticket
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour from Elounda to Zeus Cave – Lasithi Plateau and more?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Cancellation Policy

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Free cancellation
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).

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