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Full-Day Small-Group Tour in Crete with Zeus Cave Visit

Location Crete, Greece, Europe
$102.01
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Overview

Crete's breathtaking landscapes and rich mythology await you on this unforgettable full-day adventure. Journey through the heart of the island, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with stunning natural beauty.

  • 🏷️ Shared Option from Heraklion Cruise Ship: Enjoy convenient pickup at 8:30 AM from Heraklion port, ensuring a seamless start to your adventure.
  • 🚙 Private Vehicle Option: Choose between a Land Rover Defender or a 4x4 Mercedes Vito van for a comfortable ride tailored to your group.
  • 🐑 Experience the charm of Potamies, where you'll witness traditional goat milking and cheese-making while savoring local delicacies like fresh cheese and olive oil.
  • 🏞️ Visit the impressive Aposelemis Dam, home to the submerged village of Sfendili, and enjoy the serene beauty of this natural wetland.
  • 🌄 Ascend the majestic mountains of Crete, taking in panoramic views and the wild beauty of nature as you traverse the gorge of Ebassas.
  • 🌬️ Capture stunning photos at the iconic windmills of Lasithi Plateau, the longest line of windmills in Crete, while learning about their fascinating history.
  • 🕳️ Discover the legendary Dikteon Cave, the mythical birthplace of Zeus, with the option to enjoy a coffee break nearby.
  • 🍽️ Relish a delicious lunch in a traditional tavern, featuring wood-oven baked dishes paired with local wine and water.
  • 🌳 Conclude your journey in the village of Krasi, where you can admire the ancient plane tree that has stood for over 2000 years.
  • 📸 Capture breathtaking views from Mochos, offering a stunning panorama stretching from Sissi to Analipsi, perfect for unforgettable photographs.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

From Heraklion CruiseShip 8:30
PickUp Heraklion Cruise Ship: This is the shared option for pick up from Heraklion port passenger station for the Cruise Ships 8:30
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Land Rover Defender or 4x4 Mercedes Vito van. Request your vehicle after booking or one is assigned.
  • Lunch with wine and water included
  • Pick-up and Drop-off
  • Experienced and informative drivers
  • Entrance fee (over 25 years old), Cave of Zeus
  • any private expenses

  • Potamies
    Our first stop is the verdant one and one of the representative villages of Crete, Potamies. We will be guided to a traditional farm where we will see the milking of animals and local activities such as cheese making. There we will taste traditional products such as fresh cheese, olive oil & rakomelo!
  • Aposelemis Dam
    Next stop is the Aposelemis dam, the largest water supply project in Crete. The village of Sfendili is submerged in the waters of the dam with its impressive old houses fading on the surface of the water. Also a natural wetland with a variety of birds.
  • Ano Kera
    Then we will start our ascent using dirt roads, we will pass through the gorge Of “Ebassas”. The view of the imposing mountains and the wild beauty of nature will reward you. At the short stop, the guide will collect various local herbs (oregano, thyme, sage) as the Cretans used to do.
  • Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau
    After that, we'll make a stop at the longest windmill line in Crete, located at the entrance of Lasithi Plateau. Here, we'll have a panoramic photo opportunity and learn about the history of windmills in Crete!
  • Dikteon Cave
    Our next stop is on the Lassithi plateau where you will have free time for coffee or optionally to visit the impressive cave of Zeus (ticket to the cave not included).of Zeus! The birthplace of the God Zeus!
  • Ano Kera
    Immediately after we will enjoy delicious authentic food, baked in the wood oven in one of the best traditional taverns. Including Food with wine and water. Please let us know if you have any food allergies or special dietary needs
  • Krasi
    We will have our lunch in the most traditional Tavern of the area enjoying food from the wood oven & local wine!
  • Platanus Tree
    The last stop will be in the traditional village of Krasi, reaching the village square, one will see the three huge planees and Vryses dominate. Among them stands the largest and perennial plane tree aged over than 2000 years.
  • Mochos
    Our journey culminates with a spectacular panoramic view stretching from Sissi to Analipsi. Don't miss the opportunity to capture stunning photos that encapsulate the scenic beauty of this unforgettable experience.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Don't forget : Walking shoes, Sunscreen, Hat & Sun glasses, Jacket, Water
  • In the case that the Cave of Zeus is closed for works or any other reason, free time is available for an optional visit to the café nearby or any other activities/visits suggested by the tour guide.
  • Safari Experts Crete reserves the right to change routes or stops for safety reasons
  • The ticket to the cave of Zeus 15€
  • We provide child seats just let us know when you book your tour
  • Not recommended for travelers with serious medical conditions
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Full-Day Small-Group Tour in Crete with Zeus Cave Visit

    Location Crete, Greece, Europe
    $102.01
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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