Discover Crete’s hidden gems: Zeus Cave, traditional villages, olive oil factory, and authentic Cretan cuisine. Book now for an unforgettable small-group adventure.
Discover Crete’s hidden gems: Zeus Cave, traditional villages, olive oil factory, and authentic Cretan cuisine. Book now for an unforgettable small-group adventure.
- Omalia Olive Press - Visit the olive oil factory to discover how olive oil is produced using both modern and traditional machinery.
- Gouves - Pass by without stopping, or it can be a potential pick-up point.
- Malia - Pass by without stopping, or it can be a potential pick-up location.
- Hersonissos - Pass by without stopping, or it…
- Omalia Olive Press - Visit the olive oil factory to discover how olive oil is produced using both modern and traditional machinery.
- Gouves - Pass by without stopping, or it can be a potential pick-up point.
- Malia - Pass by without stopping, or it can be a potential pick-up location.
- Hersonissos - Pass by without stopping, or it can be a pick-up location.
- Mochos - Stroll through the old narrow streets of the village and enjoy a coffee or fresh juice at the main square.
- Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau - View the old windmills that used to pump water from underground to irrigate crops, as well as those that ground wheat and corn into flour.
- Platanus Tree - Visit the village of Krasi, wander through the stone narrow streets and old houses, and take photos at the oldest and largest Platanus tree in Crete.
- Cave of Diktaion Andron - The cave is currently closed due to safety concerns.
- Kera Kardiotissa Monastery - Pass by without stopping.
- Stalis - Pass by without stopping, or it can be a potential pick-up location.
- Aposelemis Canyon - Stop to enjoy the stunning views from above the Aposelemis Dam, a perfect spot for photo enthusiasts.
- Lasithi Mesa - Stop at a family restaurant on the mountain for lunch, which is OPTIONAL.
- Knossos Archaeological Site - The final stop is Knossos Palace, where you can explore on your own or hire a licensed professional guide. OPTIONAL.
- Liability Insurance
- Water, coffee
- Informative English-speaking driver guide
- Olive oil and honey tasting
- Small-group tour
- Liability Insurance
- Water, coffee
- Informative English-speaking driver guide
- Olive oil and honey tasting
- Small-group tour
- Lunch
- Knossos Palace entrance fee 15 euros per person.
- Lunch
- Knossos Palace entrance fee 15 euros per person.
This tour offers a chance to experience the authentic side of Crete in either a small group or a private setting. Stroll through ancient traditional villages, visit an olive oil factory to learn about the renowned ‘Cretan Golden Liquid,’ and sample various types of olive oil. Next, walk along the paths of the gods and explore the birthplace of…
This tour offers a chance to experience the authentic side of Crete in either a small group or a private setting. Stroll through ancient traditional villages, visit an olive oil factory to learn about the renowned ‘Cretan Golden Liquid,’ and sample various types of olive oil. Next, walk along the paths of the gods and explore the birthplace of Zeus—though he won’t be there!
Driving through the historic villages on the Lasithi plateau feels like stepping back in time. After all the exploration and searching for Zeus, enjoy a delicious lunch at a family-owned restaurant in the mountains, where you can savor genuine Cretan cuisine.
The final stop will be at Knossos Palace.
We offer pick-up services from Heraklion city, the Heraklion cruise ship port, Malia, Sisi, Hersonisos, Gouves, and Analipsi. Please note that pick-ups from Rethimnon, Elounda, and Ag Nikolaous are only available for groups of six or more or with a private booking.
- Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.