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Visit the Unique Lassithi Plataeu! Tour from Heraklion

New To The Site! Crete, Greece

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6 to 7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Explore Crete beyond Heraklion with this half-day sightseeing tour to the scenic Lassithi Plateau, home to charming villages and historical landmarks.

What's Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off from designated pick up points
  • Transport by air-conditioned luxury bus
  • Professional Guide
  • Meals Food, Drinks and personal expenses
  • Dikteon Cave entrance fee
  • Kera Kardiotissa Monastery entrance fee
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Pick-up & Drop-off service from pre-designated pick-up points (mainly from hotels at Ammoudara, Analipsi, Anissaras, Chersonissos, Gournes, Gouves, Heraklion city center, Karteros, Kokkini Hani, Malia, Stalis is provided. If pick up from your hotel is not possible you will be picked up from the closest pick up point)

What To Expect

Kera Kardiotissa Monastery

Our first stop is the historic monastery of Kera Kardiotissa, where nuns live and take care of the place. Here, you can see the famous icon of the Virgin Mary, which many believe is miraculous. The monastery also has beautiful frescoes and many other icons from the 14th century.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lassithi Plateau (Pass By)

Next, we travel to the Lasithi Plateau, located 850 meters above sea level. It is surrounded by the Dikti Mountains and 18 small villages that still keep their old traditions. You will see the famous windmills and the Venetian ditches, which were built long ago to drain water from the land.
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Dikteon Cave

We then visit the village of Psychro, home to the famous Dicteon Cave*. Inside, you will find stunning rock formations called stalactites and stalagmites. According to legend, this is where the Greek god Zeus was born. Psychro is also known for its handmade pottery, and you will have the chance to visit a workshop and see how these beautiful ceramics are made.***IMPORTANT NOTICE If Dicteon cave is closed for maintenance, the visit will be removed from the program and the stay at other sites will be extended by approximately 15 minutes each***
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tzermiado

Tzermiado, the main village of the plateau, is our last destination and it will impress you with its natural beauty, traditional houses, and breathtaking views. Here, you can take a break and enjoy a delicious lunch in a local tavern.
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1 hour 15 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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Visit the Unique Lassithi Plataeu! Tour from Heraklion?

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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  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off from designated pick up points
  • Transport by air-conditioned luxury bus
  • Professional Guide
  • MealsFood, Drinks and personal expenses
  • Dikteon Cave entrance fee
  • Kera Kardiotissa Monastery entrance fee

Additional Info

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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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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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).
  • 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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