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Heraklion - We will start collecting participants from pick-up points in the morning. Depending on the place of your hotel/apartment the bus ride will differ.
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Krasi - The little traditional village Krasi with its beautiful freshwater springs and the oldest tree on Crete, for about 20’.
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Monastery Vidiani - The bus drive from Krasi to the Monastery of Vidiani is almost 20’ where you can enjoy the views of cretan countryside. We will stop for a visit at the Monastery for about 25’.
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Dikteon Cave - Bus Drive to Dikteon Cave: 20’
We will visit the Cave of Zeus for about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
The mythical birth place of the king of gods Zeus, decorated with impressive stalactites and stalagmites. -
Lassithi Plateau - Our participants will attend a local presenting for about 45’ how traditional products like olive oil, wine and raki are produced and see how ceramics are made.
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Kera Kardiotissa Monastery - It will take us 30 minutes to arrive by bus to Kera Monastery, where we will spend for about 30’.
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Lassithi Plateau - Lunch at a traditional Tavern.
There will be a big variety of traditional dishes made from local products of the Lassithi Plateau, homemade wine and meats from the surrounding mountains.
The meal is not included. -
Heraklion - Embarkation in the buses and drive back to the hotels where we gathered participants in the morning.
Depending on traffic and on the pick-up places of each one, the time of journey back to the hotel will differ.
- Liability Insurance Coverage by ALLIANZ for all tour participants
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional Driver
- All fees and/or taxes included
- Experienced Tour Guide / Leader
- Lunch
- Cave of Zeus Entrance: 6€
This journey allows you to discover numerous locales in the Lassithi Plateau including the historic Cave of Zeus and Kera monastery. You’ll experience the rustic village of Krasi before participating in a workshop detailing Cretan Ceramics and the creation process for local beverages and olive oil. The day concludes in an authentic Cretan eatery where a mouth-watering local meal will be served to our party (cost not included).
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.