Knossos, Tracing Zeus in Mythic Landscapes & Olive Mill | Private
Immerse Yourself in Crete’s Timeless Wonders!
Experience an unforgettable journey where ancient myths, rich traditions, and breathtaking landscapes come to life.
Discover the grandeur of Knossos Palace, the serene beauty of Lassithi Plateau, and the rich flavors of local olive oil, all woven into a seamless blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, food enthusiasts, adventure seekers, families, and first-time visitors, this private day trip is crafted for a truly immersive experience.
Make it your own! Customize your itinerary with unique options like Winery Tours, Monastery Visits, and Pottery Workshops, each offering a deeper connection to Crete’s charm.
Private, stress-free, and tailored to your pace. Book now for an unforgettable Crete adventure!
Day Trip - Private Tour -Shore Excursion- Cruise Friendly- From Heraklion Port City- Crete - Zeus Cave- Lassithi Plateau- Homeland- Land -Birthplace-Territory -Elounda Rethymno
Options
Elounda +Agios Nikolaos Region
Pick-Up from: Elounda, Plaka, Agios Nikolaos City+ Port, Neapoli, Kritsa, Vathi, Daios Cove, Istro
Pickup included
What's included in Knossos, Tracing Zeus in Mythic Landscapes & Olive Mill | Private
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Knossos Archaeological Site
A journey into the ancient Minoan civilization reveals magnificent ruins and captivating myths, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in ancient history and archaeology.
Omalia Olive Press
You will discover how ‘liquid gold’ is produced from ancient times to the present day. During the olive oil tasting experience that follows, you will be enchanted by the flavors. Purchasing products is optional.
Platanus Tree
The plane tree is approximately 2,400 years old and has a perimeter of 24 meters, generously offering its shade and coolness. Some say that it is haunted by the spirits of famous writers, historic deals, and oaths kept forever.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Olive Oil & Local Products Tasting Fee
- Onboard Wi-Fi and Fast Charger
- Fuel, Tolls, Taxes, and Fees
- Private Local Driver-Guide Fluent in English
- Hotel, Harbor, or Meeting Point Pickup and Drop-Off
- Private Transportation in a Comfortable Van
- Hygiene Amenities & First Aid Kit
- Knossos Palace (Free: EU <25 / Non-EU <18)
- Licensed Guide (multi-language, optional, extra charge)
- Personal Expenses, Tips & Gratuities
- Lunch Experience - Optional
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travelers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions should avoid visiting the Cave
- The remaining time will be spend on the road traveling from one place to another
- Travelers from Cruise ships should take the earliest possible option
- Travelers should wear suitable shoes & clothes
- Please note that only Licensed Tourist Guides are permitted to escort visitors within archaeological sites
- We can accommodate up to 19 guests. For groups of 9 or more, please book at least 48 hours in advance. For bookings of 16–19 guests, please contact us directly.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick-Up Point: Outside your Hotel Reception. -For Cruise Passengers: Outside the main Heraklion Port Passenger Terminal Building Pick-ups outside the designated area -Available upon request (extra fee may apply)
