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Private Tour, Olive Mill, Zeus Cave, Lasithi Plateau Half day.

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5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Discover three sides of authentic Crete in one unforgettable private half-day adventure! Unlike crowded bus tours, this experience combines Cretan olive oil traditions at a local mill, breathtaking views at the historic Lasithi windmills, and the legendary Cave of Zeus. Travel comfortably with your local driver-host, enjoy fascinating stories, and explore Crete’s stunning mountain landscapes at your own pace.

**Make the most of your holiday without sacrificing an entire day! Book your private adventure today and experience the real Crete through its flavors, traditions, and ancient myths.**

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Zes Cave Entrabce Fee
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Our first stop is at an olive oil mill learning all about the extraction process of olive oil through modern machinery but also the old extraction methods. • Free Admission
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cave of Diktaion Andron

Discover Diktaion Andron, the legendary Cave of Zeus, hidden above the village of Psychro on the Lasithi Plateau. According to ancient mythology, the goddess Rhea brought the newborn Zeus here to protect him from Cronus, making the cave one of Crete’s most important sacred and mythological sites.Visitors can descend into its impressive underground chambers, admire the stalactites, stalagmites and dramatic rock formations, and step into a world where history, nature and legend meet. Archaeological discoveries show that the cave was used for religious ceremonies for many centuries, while its mysterious atmosphere makes it an exciting experience for both adults and children.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau

Then we head to Lassithi Plateau, which is situated 850 m. higher than the sea level. It is surrounded by the Dikti Mountains and 18 quaint villages, which still retain the atmosphere of another era. You can admire the remaining famous windmills and the Venetian ditches, the drainage system of the Plateau. Pass by old villages and the fertile valley of the Lasithi Plateau.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour, Olive Mill, Zeus Cave, Lasithi Plateau Half day.?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Complementary Bottle of water or juice
  • Olive mill Tour with olive oil tasting
  • Lunch
  • Zes Cave Entrabce Fee

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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