• Rethymnon Prefecture - Experience a personalized pick-up from your hotel, villa, or cruise with a premium vehicle available for a full day at your convenience. Begin your private tour with an unforgettable journey to the scenic Lassithi region through custom itineraries of East Crete.
• Krasi - Along the way, visit authentic Cretan villages, where you can truly connect with the local, untouched lifestyle and culture. In one of the oldest villages, enjoy coffee and a light breakfast under the shade of an ancient plane tree, surrounded by refreshing springs. Additionally, savor the famous local snail dish, Chochlioi, which is absolutely delicious!
• Dikteon Cave - En route to the magnificent Zeus Cave, visit an ancient Byzantine monastery, celebrated for its stunning frescoes and a “miraculous” icon, as well as a ceramic workshop, showcasing one of the oldest Cretan crafts. Upon reaching the Cave of Zeus, enjoy a donkey ride to the entrance before exploring the cave’s stalactites and stalagmites, where, according to mythology, the titan Rhea gave birth to Zeus.
• Lassithi Plateau - Next, visit an authentic location in the heart of the Lassithi Plateau, where you will gain a deep understanding of Cretan “philoxenia” (hospitality). Delight in delicious Cretan dishes cooked in an outdoor oven, accompanied by a unique selection of Cretan wines, perfectly paired with local delicacies. This tour will truly excite your senses!
• Agios Nikolaos - Conclude this day trip with a visit to the city of Agios Nikolaos, where you will enjoy a guided walking tour to familiarize yourself with the area and its attractions. Don’t miss the opportunity to capture memorable photos of the ancient lake with a panoramic view of this stunning town!
• Rethymnon Old Town - A potential area for your personal pick-up and drop-off.
• Georgioupolis - A potential area for your personal pick-up and drop-off.
• Panormos - A potential area for your personal pick-up and drop-off.
• Adelianos Kampos - A potential area for your personal pick-up and drop-off.

• Concierge support before & during your day trip
• Assistance with restaurant recommendations & reservations
• Exclusive insider-access opportunities & tailored details
• Private guide: Best local guides of Crete
• Personal pick-up & drop-off (flexible pick-up time)
• VIP skip-the-line access & assistance with tickets
• Chauffeured premium vehicle
• Vehicle amenities: mineral water, Cretan fruits & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities

• Admission fees
• Drinks and meals

Join us on this private day tour and discover all of Eastern Crete’s unspoiled beauty. Unearth the mystery of the sacred Psychro Cave in Lasithi and feel its ancient energy. Then immerse yourself in the vivid Cretan culture of the authentic villages of Mochos, Krasi, and visit the iconic town of Agios Nikolaos.

Venture through the mountainous region of the Lasithi Plateau on your way to the emblematic villages. Explore the charming streets of Mochos and Krasi, interact with local people, and engage with dramatic nature.

Let’s take the sacred Minoan path to reach the ancient Psychro Cave fueled with stalactites and stalagmites. Add a guided wine tasting with a ceramic workshop or a delicious Cretan lunch if you’d like to upgrade your experience.

Our favorite people, myths, and places from the land of Lassithi.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.