Embark on a V.I.P. Safari tour in Lasithi and explore the territorial diversity and mythological sites. Enjoy traditional Cretan cuisine and visit religious monuments, all while taking in breathtaking views of the Lasithi plateau and the Cretan Sea.
Embark on a V.I.P. Safari tour in Lasithi and explore the territorial diversity and mythological sites. Enjoy traditional Cretan cuisine and visit religious monuments, all while taking in breathtaking views of the Lasithi plateau and the Cretan Sea.
- Sfendili - The deserted village of Sfendili, now submerged by the waters of the Aposelemi dam, offers a picturesque setting for photography.
- Avdou - Explore an olive oil factory and learn about the production of the renowned Cretan olive oil.
- Lasinthos Eco Park - The next destination is Lasinthos Eco Park, featuring a pottery factory,…
- Sfendili - The deserted village of Sfendili, now submerged by the waters of the Aposelemi dam, offers a picturesque setting for photography.
- Avdou - Explore an olive oil factory and learn about the production of the renowned Cretan olive oil.
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Lasinthos Eco Park - The next destination is Lasinthos Eco Park, featuring a pottery factory, zoo, botanical garden, and a local restaurant. Enjoy a stroll around the park before having a meal.
After dining, the journey continues through the pass where traditional windmills, once used by locals to grind flour, still stand. - Kera Kardiotissa Monastery - A short drive away, visit the Kera Monastery, a significant religious site in Crete. Due to its strategic location between Heraklion and the Lassithi Plateau, the monastery served as a refuge for Cretan freedom fighters. Between October 1866 and June 1867, Panagia Kera was twice set ablaze by Omer Pasha’s forces.
- Free hotel transport within pick-up area
- Experienced English-speaking driver
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Free hotel transport within pick-up area
- Experienced English-speaking driver
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Anything that it is not mentioned at the “Price includes” list
- Private expenses (coffees, alcoholic drinks etc.)
- Tickets to museums and archaeological sites
- Specialised guides for museums and archaeological sites
- Anything that it is not mentioned at the “Price includes” list
- Private expenses (coffees, alcoholic drinks etc.)
- Tickets to museums and archaeological sites
- Specialised guides for museums and archaeological sites
This tour offers a chance to explore the diverse terrain and the majestic mountain peaks, where, according to legend, Zeus, the king of the Gods, was born. Additionally, participants will visit an olive oil factory before venturing along the provincial road through olive groves to a charming village. Here, they can enjoy a drink and view the remnants of…
This tour offers a chance to explore the diverse terrain and the majestic mountain peaks, where, according to legend, Zeus, the king of the Gods, was born. Additionally, participants will visit an olive oil factory before venturing along the provincial road through olive groves to a charming village. Here, they can enjoy a drink and view the remnants of an ancient aqueduct. The adventure continues with off-road driving as the landscape becomes more rugged, and the group quickly ascends in altitude, rewarded by breathtaking panoramic views. With some luck, they might even spot majestic vultures soaring overhead! The next destination is Lasinthos Eco Park, featuring a pottery factory, zoo, botanical garden, and a local restaurant. A few kilometers further, the tour visits the Kera Monastery, one of Crete’s most significant religious sites. On the return journey, there will be a final stop in the village of Krasi for a taste of raki. The view from the road of the Cretan Sea, Mallia, and Hersonissos provides a perfect conclusion to the day!
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.
