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Private Tour Lasithi Zeus Cave Olive Oil Exploration & Shepherd

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8 to 9 hours (approx.)
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Overview

-Explore Knossos Palace, charming villages, and the stunning Lasithi Plateau.

-Immerse in Local Culture: Experience Cretan traditions, authentic cuisine, and savor olive oil, honey, and raki with warm hospitality.

-Exclusive Olive Oil Tour: Learn the art of olive oil production and taste the island's finest offerings.

-Comfortable private minivan tour with expert guide, including hotel, port, or meeting point pick-up and drop-off.

Embark on a private tour for those who value personalized service and a relaxed pace. Travel in a spacious, air-conditioned luxury minivan, exploring at your own rhythm without crowds. Your expert guide offers tailored insights. Visit Knossos Palace, traditional villages, and the ancient Platanus tree. Along the way, enjoy local delicacies and immerse yourself in Crete’s rich culture, history, and gastronomy. This exclusive journey blends comfort, elegance, and authenticity for a memorable experience in Crete.

What's Included

  • Bottled water, Coffee,
  • WiFi on board
  • Transport by luxury air conditioned minivan
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities ( optional)
  • Knossos General Admission: €20 per person
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Pick up point will be just out of the reception of your hotel or your residence or if you are with cruise pick up point will out of the main building at the harbor. Your driver will waiting for you with a sign with your name. We currently do not serve customers residing in the area of Chania and the port of Chania (Suda Port). We serve mostly from surrounded area of Heraklion and Lasithi. If you do not find your address listed, kindly inform us so that we will check if we can arrange a pick up for you or if we can arrange a pick-up point near your resident.

What To Expect

Knossos Archaeological Site

On this excursion you will visit two of the most important sights of Greece :the Knossos Palace and the Zeus Cave, Diktaion Andron. The tour starts, by visiting the Knossos Palace : the ceremonial and political center of the Minoan Civilization during the Bronze Age. There you will explore the stunning palace, built for King Minos and considered the oldest city in Europe
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Omalia Olive Press

Leaving Knossos we will head out of town along the scenic coastal road, heading east with destination the traditional olive oil factory. There you will have the chance to learn about the process of harvesting and producing the’’ liquid gold ‘’: olive oil! You will be informed about its beneficial properties and taste its excellent flavor.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Restaurant Tzanakis Michael

Here, we will stop for lunch, if you wish, at a traditional tavern overlooking the Lassithi Plateau, where you can enjoy authentic local flavors, cooked in a wood-fired oven.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Lassithi Plateau

Next destination is Plateau of Lasithi, the largest plateau in Crete, where hosted after the 1950s, the first, largest and most beautiful wind farm in the world with approximately 13000 windmills. Nowadays, unfortunately, only a few windmills remain in operation on the fertile plain surrounded by the imposing Dikti Mountains.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Dikteon Cave (Pass By)

The cave will remain closed due to maintenance work.
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Krasi

Then driving between the mountains you will admire the flora and fauna, you will see many olive trees and will visit one of the oldest plane tree in the world, in the village of Krasi. There you will have the opportunity on the paved square to take unforgettable photos and you will taste the traditional “raki” drink next to the natural springs.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kera Kardiotissa Monastery (Pass By)

On the road that leads to the Lasithi Plateau in a green area of Northern Diktis, you will pass through the historic Kera Kardiotissa Monastery.
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Mochos

We will end up in the traditional village of Mochos where in the village cafes you will mingle with the locals and feel the spirit of Crete. In the end of this tour you will be driven back to your location full of nice memories, and with a big smile!
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • The visit to the cave includes a 15-minute walk uphill plus 250 steps down into the cave and back again is the same. For visitors who do not want to visit the cave, they can enjoy a coffee at the beginning of the trail enjoying the view of the plateau
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour Lasithi Zeus Cave Olive Oil Exploration & Shepherd?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour Lasithi Zeus Cave Olive Oil Exploration & Shepherd?
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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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water, Coffee,.
  • WiFi on board.
  • Transport by luxury air conditioned minivan.
  • Liability Insurance.
  • Professional Driver Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Gratuities ( optional).
  • Knossos General Admission: €20 per person.
  • License Guide for the Knossos Palace (optional).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Private Tour Lasithi Zeus Cave Olive Oil Exploration & Shepherd is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • The visit to the cave includes a 15-minute walk uphill plus 250 steps down into the cave and back again is the same. For visitors who do not want to visit the cave, they can enjoy a coffee at the beginning of the trail enjoying the view of the plateau
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tour Lasithi Zeus Cave Olive Oil Exploration & Shepherd will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water, Coffee,
  • WiFi on board
  • Transport by luxury air conditioned minivan
  • Liability Insurance
  • Professional Driver Guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities ( optional)
  • Knossos General Admission: €20 per person
  • License Guide for the Knossos Palace (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • The visit to the cave includes a 15-minute walk uphill plus 250 steps down into the cave and back again is the same. For visitors who do not want to visit the cave, they can enjoy a coffee at the beginning of the trail enjoying the view of the plateau
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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