Knossos Archaeological Site - Knossos Palace is a significant archaeological site located on the island of Crete, Greece. It was the center of the Minoan civilization and is associated with the legendary King Minos. The site, discovered by Sir Arthur Evans in the early 20th century, features a complex palace structure with impressive frescoes, intricate architecture, and a labyrinthine layout. The archaeological findings provide insights into Minoan culture, art, and daily life, making Knossos a key site for understanding ancient history in the Aegean region.

Omalia Olive Press - Oil production has been an integral part of Cretan tradition for centuries. In our tour you will have the chance to learn about the history of the olive and the way of harvesting from ancient times until today, in a traditional four-generation olive oil production factory. Moreover you will have the opportunity to taste the excellent quality Cretan olive oil and learn about its various products.

Krasi - Krasi is a picturesque village located on the island of Crete, Greece. Nestled in the foothills of Mount Dikti, Krasi is known for its charming atmosphere, traditional architecture, and natural beauty. The village square is a popular spot, featuring a large plane tree and a historic fountain with fresh mountain spring water.
One of the notable attractions in Krasi is the “Lion’s Fountain,” a stone fountain with a lion’s head spout, providing cool water to visitors. The village offers a peaceful retreat with its narrow alleys, traditional houses, and scenic surroundings. It’s a delightful destination for those seeking a taste of authentic Cretan village life.

Panagias Keras Church - Keras Kardiotissas Monastery or simply Keras Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery dedicated to Virgin Mary that is situated near the village of Kera of the Heraklion regional unit in Crete, Greece. It is built on the north slopes of Mt. Dikti, at an altitude of 650 m next to the road to Lasithi Plateau.

Lassithi Plateau - The Lassithi Plateau is a high plain located in the Dikti Mountains of eastern Crete, Greece. Known for its picturesque landscape, the plateau is surrounded by mountains and dotted with traditional villages, windmills, and fertile farmland. Lassithi Plateau is famous for its thousands of white-sailed windmills, which were historically used for irrigation. The area is also known for its agricultural production, particularly apples, pears, and other fruits. Visitors can explore the plateau’s charming villages, enjoy scenic views, and experience the cultural richness of this unique Cretan region.Οf course we will stop for lunch with traditional food and drinks

Dikteon Cave - The Cave of Zeus, also known as Dikteon Cave or Psychro Cave, is a significant mythological and archaeological site on the island of Crete, Greece. According to Greek mythology, this cave is believed to be the birthplace of Zeus, the king of the gods. The cave is situated on the slopes of Mount Dikte, part of the Dikti Mountain range.
Legend has it that Rhea, Zeus’s mother, sought refuge in the cave to give birth to him secretly, hiding from his father Cronus who had a habit of devouring his offspring. The cave is characterized by impressive stalactite and stalagmite formations, adding to its mystique.
Archaeological excavations at the site have revealed artifacts and offerings, suggesting it had religious significance in ancient times. Today, visitors can explore the cave, taking in both its natural beauty and its cultural and mythological importance.