Why choose this Heraklion tour ?
* Embark on this full day small group tour or upgrade into a Private tour so we can show you the Real side of Crete away from the crowds .
* Walk through the narrow streets of the Old Traditional Villages and then enjoy an iced coffee on the village’s main square.
* Visit an olive oil factory , learn all about olive oil production and taste a few different ones .
* Enjoy the ride with our comfortable air conditioned vehicles.
* Taste some local honey and a glass of Raki while learning about local traditions, history, mythology and culture.
* Visit The picturesque village of Krasi and the monumental Platanus tree .
* Explore Lasithii Plateau, the Old Wind Mills and enjoy amazing views from the mountains.
* Tasting a few local dishes is a must while in Crete .( OPTIONAL)
* Experience the Greek Hospitality and create memories that will last a life time.
* Pick up and drop off from your hotel or Heraklion cruise port .
Make the most of your Heraklion adventure
What makes Knossos – Zeus-Lasithi Plateau-Old Villages-Olive Oil Factory a unique experience ?
We start our tour from Heraklion.
Pass by without stopping, or a possible picking up point.
Pass by without stopping or it can be a location where we can pick you up .
Pass by without stopping or it can be a possible picking up location.
Visit olive oil factory to learn about how olive oil is made with the modern machinery and with the old machinery.
We walk through the old narrow streets of the village, and enjoy a coffee or fresh juice at the main square .
We will see the old wind mills that used to pump the way from the underground to water the crops and the other windmills that used to grain wheat and corn to make flour.
We pass by without stopping.
We visit the village of Krasi , walk around the stone narrow streets and old houses, of course have a few photos at the oldest and biggest Platanus tree in Crete.
Pass by without stopping or a possible picking up location.
We stop at a family restaurant up on the mountain for lunch but this is OPTIONAL…..
We stop to enjoy the amazing views from above the aposelemi Dam and ofcourse it’s a good stop for the photo lovers……
This is the last stop of our tour and you will travel back in time by diving into the Minoan civilization the oldest in Europe.
( You will get lost into the Labirinth and might even find the Minotaur……..)
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- SMALL GROUP
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Small group : Pick up is included from Heraklion city and Region – Analipsi – Hersonisos – Stalida – Malia – Gouves – AnissaraPickup included
- PRIVATE TOUR
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PERFECT FOR CRUISE SHIPS : We can pick you up from Heraklion cruise port ,or your hotel from Heraklion area , Rethimno area , Elounda , Agios Nikolaous
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Knossos – Zeus-Lasithi Plateau-Old Villages-Olive Oil Factory Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Private knowledgeable local guide .
- Bottled water , coffees , teas
- Liability insurance
- Pick up and drop off from your hotel , port or meeting points .
- Olive oil , honey and Raki tasting
- Transport by comfortable air conditioned vehicles and free WiFi on board
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Explore Real Crete.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 602 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.