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On the trail of the Greek Mythology

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Overview

Visit the valley of the 1000 Windmills and get all the secret information’s of the Cretan people. Visit a traditional mountain village and a typical Cretan family on the way to the Lassithi Plateau, the birthplace of Zeus. On the road there, you learn about the history of the God father and his siblings. You"ll visit the birthplace of Zeus while enjoying the nature surround. We'll finalize the day with a delicious traditional meal with many dishes in one of the best Tavern. We’ll meet villagers and listen to their story's about their life.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee First coffee stop
  • Lunch Traditional "Mezedes" incl. Wine + Water
  • Entrance fees - Cave of Zeus 6 Euro per person, Childr - 18 y.o.free,Students + pers. over 65 half
  • Cave of Zeus
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Pick up from the hotel / main road from Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Analipsi, Anissaras, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Chani, Heraklion, Ammoudara + Agia Pelagia Please mention the hotel or app. of your stay The details of pickup place and time you’ll receive after booking

What To Expect

Sfendili

A walk in a traditional village, far away from the mass tourism. Enjoy a "Helenico" in a traditional "Kafenion" among the villagers
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Cave of Zeus

See the birthplace of Zeus, the godfather of the Greek Mythology
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Cave of Psychros

Traditional Lunch in a Restaurant which runs by a local family
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Lassithi Plateau

Admire the big Platana at the summer destination of Nikos Katzanzakis, the famous writer of Zorba, the Greek
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the On the trail of the Greek Mythology?

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

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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the On the trail of the Greek Mythology?
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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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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Tea and coffee. First coffee stop.
  • Lunch. Traditional "Mezedes" incl. Wine + Water.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fees - Cave of Zeus 6 Euro per person, Childr - 18 y.o.free,Students + pers. over 65 half.
  • Cave of Zeus.
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Accessibility information for the On the trail of the Greek Mythology is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for On the trail of the Greek Mythology 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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  • Tea and coffeeFirst coffee stop
  • LunchTraditional "Mezedes" incl. Wine + Water
  • Entrance fees - Cave of Zeus 6 Euro per person, Childr - 18 y.o.free,Students + pers. over 65 half
  • Cave of Zeus

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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