Private Full Day Tour from Heraklion in Crete

Take an immersive full-day private tour departing from Heraklion, Crete, to uncover the island’s rich cultural and natural treasures. The journey will take you to the Omalia Olive Press, where you’ll witness traditional olive oil production, and then to the ancient Platanus Tree in the picturesque village of Krasi.

Explore the historic Windmills of Lasithi Plateau, followed by a visit to the mythological Cave of Diktaion Andron. Then discover the charming village of Mochos and the tranquil Aposelemis Canyon, all while enjoying the convenience of included transportation and storytelling from a professional local guide. This comprehensive tour promises a day of exploration, culture, and stunning landscapes in the heart of Crete.

The tour guide will pick you up in Heraklion and ensure everyone is ready for the upcoming round-trip. Total transportation time of the round-trip is allocated here.

Omalia Olive Press is a long-established family-owned olive oil producer, with a legacy dating back to 1925. They have been crafting high-quality extra virgin olive oil for many decades, utilizing a modern production line, and also offer guided tours of their facility for visitors to gain insights into the olive oil production process.

The Platanus tree in the village of Krasi is a notable and ancient tree. This centuries-old plane tree is celebrated for its impressive size and the large shade it provides,

The Windmills of Lasithi Plateau are a group of historic windmills located on the Lasithi Plateau, a highland plain in Crete. These iconic windmills, with their white sails and traditional design, were historically used to pump water from underground aquifers for agricultural purposes.

The Cave of Diktaion Andron, also known as Dikteon Cave, is a significant archaeological site located on the Greek island of Crete. It holds great mythological and historical importance as it is believed to be the birthplace of Zeus, the king of the Greek gods.

The village of Mochos is a charming and traditional village located on the island of Crete, Greece. Nestled in the island’s scenic landscapes, Mochos is known for its picturesque setting, narrow winding streets, quaint stone houses, and welcoming atmosphere.

Aposelemis is a river and valley located on the island of Crete, Greece. It is a significant natural feature in the region, known for its lush landscapes and the Aposelemis Dam. The Aposelemis Valley is also characterized by its scenic beauty.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Private Full Day Tour from Heraklion in Crete
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• Professional local tour guide
• Transportation
• Ticket for Dikteon Cave

• Food and drinks

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• This Tour is Provided by Opatrip.com Greece.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
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• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.