Knossos – Lassithi

Moving on inland to the Lassithi Plateau, you can admire the remaining famous windmills, the ditches, the Venetian drainage system of the plateau and the small traditional villages that still keep the scent of another era.
The most famous is the village of Psychro, where you can admire the primeval traditional art of pottery-making by the remaining craftsmen.

The next stop is Tzermiado, a village that stands out for its natural beauty, its breathtaking view and its traditional architecture. Next stop, the Monastery of Kera Kardiotissa, which was named after a miraculous icon of Virgin Mary.

Last stop, the Palace of Knossos. You are going to walk on Sir Arthur Evans’ steps, listening to the myth of the Labyrinth, while this Minoan masterpiece will amaze with its grandeur.

Discover the birth place of the great god of the Greek Mythologie – ZEUS

Explore the oldest village of the plateau – Tzermiado and have opptional a coffee or lunch in one of the traditional tavernas

Enjoy the beautiful panoramic view down to the Apostolemi damm and learn the history of the Monastery Kera

Learn the history of the MInoan, the first civilisation in Europe by a guided tour

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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• Entrance: 15 € – Palace of Knossos (children up to 18 years old, EU citicens over 65 y.o.50%
• 2 € – Monastery

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