Private Tour: Knossos, Zeus Cave, Lassithi Plateau from Heraklion
Heraklion
Explore Knossos, Zeus Cave, and Lassithi Plateau on a private tour from Heraklion. Discover ancient wonders and breathtaking landscapes with a seasoned guide.
Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Heraklion - This captivating excursion commences at the Heraklion. Our friendly driver awaits you with a warm welcome at your hotel or accommodation. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle embarking on.
  • Aposelemis Dam - In the heart of Crete, Greece, the Aposelemis Dam is a stunning blend of human engineering and natural beauty. Nestled between the Dikti Mountains and the Cretan Sea, this reservoir provides crucial water resources for the region. With a holding capacity of over 50 million cubic meters, it supports agriculture and local needs.
  • Kera Kardiotissa Monastery - Perched on a hillside overlooking Mirabello Bay, the Kera Kardiotissa Monastery is a serene haven of Greek Orthodox spirituality. Adorned with frescoes and historical significance, it offers a cultural and spiritual retreat amidst the rugged Cretan landscape.
  • Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau - The Windmills of Lasithi Plateau, in the heart of Crete, stand as enduring symbols of a bygone era. These 19th-century windmills, characterized by their cylindrical design and wooden sails, showcase the island’s rich agricultural heritage. Nestled in the fertile Lasithi Plateau, they were once essential in grinding grain and providing sustenance to the local population.
  • Cave Of Zeus - Tucked away in Crete’s picturesque Lassithi Plateau, Zeus Cave, also known as the Dikteon Cave, unveils an entrancing subterranean world of both myth and history. As legend has it, this cavern, adorned with fascinating stalactites and stalagmites, is believed to be the birthplace of Zeus, the king of Greek gods. It’s a place where mythological wonder and ancient tales come to life, set amidst the stunning natural beauty of the plateau, making it a must-visit destination for those intrigued by the myths that have left an indelible mark on Crete’s cultural heritage.
  • The Palace of Knossos - Located on the captivating island of Crete, the Palace of Knossos is a mesmerizing archaeological wonder, often hailed as the heart of the ancient Minoan civilization. Its labyrinthine layout, remarkable architecture, and vivid frescoes transport visitors to an era over 4,000 years ago. This sprawling complex, believed to be the legendary labyrinth of King Minos, is a captivating testament to Minoan ingenuity, artistry, and advanced culture.
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum - After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour can be daunting, but not with us!
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Pick up and drop off at the hotel
  • Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
  • Professional local tour guide
  • All fees and/or taxes
What's Not Included
  • Entrance fees (none will be required as the tour will take place outside of the attractions only)
Additional Information

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Heraklion as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Greece.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of The Palace of Knossos, marvel at the grandeur of Cave of Zeus, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Kera Kardiotissa Monastery and many more.

Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule.

We’ll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

  • The tour will take place outside of the attractions only
Location
Heraklion
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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