This experience blends history, mythology, nature, and gastronomy in a single unforgettable day. You'll walk in the footsteps of the Minoans at Knossos, stand beneath the sacred Mount Giouhtas where Zeus is said to rest, and taste Crete's rich agricultural heritage through private wine tastings and traditional cuisine. Led by a local expert, this tour offers exclusive access, authentic encounters, and deep cultural insight — far beyond the typical tourist path.
Pickup included
A journey through myth, history, and flavor — explore the ancient Palace of Knossos, walk the sacred Mount Giouhtas, and visit the charming village of Archanes. Enjoy private wine tasting at a family-run winery and savor authentic Cretan cuisine in a traditional taverna. An unforgettable blend of archaeology, nature, and gastronomy in the heart of Crete.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.
Free transport from/to your hotel with our vans as long as you are within the predefined pick-up area. You are kindly requested to wait outside the hotel reception at the designated pickup point. We will arrive in a branded SUV displaying the explor.gr logo. Our driver will be wearing a company t-shirt, also featuring the explor.gr logo.