Unveiling the traditions of Crete in the Lasithi & Zeus Land
➢Explore the secrets of olive oil production in a traditional factory, unlocking the essence of Cretan "liquid gold."
➢Marvel at the oldest plane tree in Krasi, a symbol of enduring beauty in Cretan landscapes.
➢Taste authentic Cretan cheese and learn traditional cheese-making from a local shepherd.
➢Discover the historical and spiritual legacy of Crete at Panagia Kera, one of its oldest Orthodox monasteries.
➢Capture stunning views at the Lasithi Plateau entrance, unveiling the marvels of Cretan landscapes.
➢Witness sustainability in action at the world's first wind park, showcasing Crete's commitment to clean energy.
➢Immerse yourself in Cretan heritage at a folklore museum, gaining insights into the island's rich traditions.
➢Unleash your creativity at a pottery workshop, where you can experience the ancient artistry of Cretan pottery
➢Savor authentic Cretan flavors with a delicious traditional lunch at a local taverna.
➢Meet friendly locals in Mochos, experiencing the heart of Cretan culture at the village square.
- Price:From 550€
- Tour time:7-8 hours
- Months:All year round
- Pickup:For private tours, we offer pick-ups from other areas also upon consultation
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private knowledgeable local guide
- Transport by luxury air conditioned minivan or SUV (up to 3 person)
- Pickup and drop-off from your hotel harbor or designated meeting points
- Refund 24 hours prior to departure
- Bottled water
- Liability insurance
- Anything that is not specified in the program as included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Lunch ( Optional )
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
- Prefer comfortable shoes
UNVEILING THE TRADITIONS OF CRETE IN THE LASITHI PLATEAU & LAND OF ZEUS
Step into Authentic Cretan Life: Discover the Enchanting Lasithi Valley! Our guided tour unveils the essence of Crete, engaging all your senses in a journey led by a knowledgeable local guide.
Begin your adventure at a revered olive oil factory, where the secrets of 'liquid gold'—olive oil—are revealed. Delve into its heritage, explore its health benefits, and savor the unique flavors of the island.
Traverse through olive tree-dotted mountains, embracing the vibrant flora and fauna of the region. Along the way, pause at Kera Kardiotissa Monastery, enriching your cultural experience en route to the majestic Lasithi Plateau.
Marvel at the remnants of a pioneering wind farm set against the backdrop of the Dikti Mountains. Engage with a local shepherd, tasting authentic Cretan cheese and gaining insights into traditional cheese-making techniques.
Explore, and deepen your understanding of Cretan heritage at a folklore museum and pottery-making workshop.
Indulge in the flavors of Lasithi at a traditional taverna, where dishes made with the freshest local produce await. Conclude your journey in the picturesque village of Krasi, where you can sip 'raki' by natural springs, crafting cherished memories against this idyllic backdrop.
