Crete: Lasithi Plateau, Zeus Cave & Villages Tour with Meal

    • 5.0 (5)

    Are you an adventure enthusiast or a history buff? Take this trip to find out and enjoy a breathtaking view. Begin with a guided tour to the traditional olive mill and learn all about the process of olive oil production. Grab the opportunity to taste one of the healthiest olive oils, straight from the source of production. Continue with a 15 minute hike to Zeus cave, located in Psychro village in Lasithi plateau and merge into Greek mythology. According to ancient Greeks, Rhea hid into this cave to give birth to Zeus because Cronus, his father, was murdering his children out of jealousy. Take the chance to walk around 100 steps inside the cave that Rhea hid; discover the nature’s awesome formations over the years. After your exploration, optionally make a stop to Kera village to find the ideal place to relax. The orthodox Kera Kardiotissa monastery, is worth a visit. Admire the mesmerizing architecture in the stone-built Byzantine church. Visit the museum of the church to learn more about the religious traditions through its educational exhibits. Lastly, we are taking you to the picturesque and charming village of Krasi. This traditional village is famous for its plane tree, and you will have the chance to see one of the oldest plane trees in Europe, estimated to be 2000 years old! Enjoy the rejuvenating view of the stone springs gushing water straight from the Selena mountain. Relax and recharge with a view; we are finally having lunch at a picturesque traditional tavern, with some wine and local dishes.

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    • 8.6 / 10
    • Αρχαγγελος

    Situated in Mokhós, 25 km from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos and 40 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Traditional Fine Living provides accommodation with amenities such as free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Guests benefit from a patio and a sun terrace.

    The air-conditioned holiday home consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home.

    The holiday home offers a barbecue.

    Lake Voulismeni is 40 km from Traditional Fine Living, while Venetian Walls is 41 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 33 km from the accommodation.

      • 2.6 km
      • 9 / 10
      • Eparchiaki Odos Stalidas - Gonion Eparchiaki Odos Stalidas - Gonion

      Located in Mokhós, 24 km from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos and 39 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Malamatenia ‘s Maisonette offers air conditioning. It has a terrace, city views and free WiFithroughout the property.

      The holiday home with a balcony and garden views features 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home.

      Lake Voulismeni is 40 km from the holiday home, while Venetian Walls is 40 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 33 km from Malamatenia ‘s Maisonette.

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        • 2.7 km
        • 9.2 / 10
        • Αβδού

        Located in Avdou, 24 km from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos and 39 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Kagiampakis Concept Residences I provides air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. With quiet street views, this accommodation offers a patio.

        The apartment comes with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views.

        Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

        Venetian Walls is 40 km from the apartment, while The Palace of Knossos is 41 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 32 km from Kagiampakis Concept Residences I.

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          • 3.5 km
          • 9.5 / 10
          • Γωνιές

          Boasting garden views, Apartments Gonies – Artemis features accommodation with a balcony and a kettle, around 25 km from Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available.

          The apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a terrace with mountain views.

          Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

          Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 40 km from the apartment, while Venetian Walls is 41 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 33 km from Apartments Gonies – Artemis.

            • 4.0 km

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