Embark on a full-day private tour to Knossos Palace, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Zeus Cave, and the Lassithi Plateau. Immerse yourself in Minoan history, mythology, and the stunning natural beauty of Crete.
Embark on a full-day private tour to Knossos Palace, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Zeus Cave, and the Lassithi Plateau. Immerse yourself in Minoan history, mythology, and the stunning natural beauty of Crete.
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Melidoni Cave - Melidoni Cave is a fascinating and historically significant cave located in the village of Melidoni, in the northern part of Crete, Greece. The cave has a rich history and has been used for various purposes throughout the centuries.
On your tour, you’ll have the option to visit Melidoni Cave instead of Zeus Cave. As you explore the…
- Melidoni Cave - Melidoni Cave is a fascinating and historically significant cave located in the village of Melidoni, in the northern part of Crete, Greece. The cave has a rich history and has been used for various purposes throughout the centuries.
On your tour, you’ll have the option to visit Melidoni Cave instead of Zeus Cave. As you explore the cave, you’ll see stunning rock formations, stalactites, and stalagmites, which have been formed over thousands of years. The cave is also home to a large chamber, known as the “Great Chamber,” which is the highlight of the cave and a must-see for visitors.
But what makes Melidoni Cave even more interesting is its history. The cave was used as a place of worship in ancient times, and it has also been used as a shelter during times of war and as a hideout for Cretan rebels during the Ottoman period. Today, the cave has been transformed into a museum, where visitors can learn about its history and significance.
- Private transportation
- Complimentary bottled water
- Included liability insurance and local taxes
- USB sockets available for device charging
- Air-conditioned vehicles for your comfort
- Flexible personal pick-up and drop-off
- Private transportation
- Complimentary bottled water
- Included liability insurance and local taxes
- USB sockets available for device charging
- Air-conditioned vehicles for your comfort
- Flexible personal pick-up and drop-off
- Entrances to Knossos Palace, Archaeological Museum & Melidoni Cave
- Gratuities
- Entrances to Knossos Palace, Archaeological Museum & Melidoni Cave
- Gratuities
Embark on a distinctive private tour featuring Knossos, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, the Cave of Zeus, and the Lassithi Plateau. Participants on this journey can immerse themselves in the grandeur of ancient Knossos, the most significant Minoan landmark on the island and unravel the intriguing lore which surrounds it. They can then delve into a…
Embark on a distinctive private tour featuring Knossos, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, the Cave of Zeus, and the Lassithi Plateau. Participants on this journey can immerse themselves in the grandeur of ancient Knossos, the most significant Minoan landmark on the island and unravel the intriguing lore which surrounds it. They can then delve into a trove of antiquities at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, boasting an abundant assortment of Minoan civilization artifacts. The journey also includes a stop at the Cave of Zeus, the proclaimed birthplace of the god-king and a key highlight among the island’s natural marvels. Concluding the tour, attendees can relish the stunning vistas and tranquil charm of the Lassithi Plateau’s mountainous landscape. For those aiming for a genuinely Cretan experience filled with history, mythology, and nature’s grandeur, this tour is an ideal pick.
- For this tour there will be approximately 4-5 hours hours the driving time.
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.