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Small Group Tour to Authentic Villages Lasithi Plateau&Olive Mill
(4) Reviews
Malia
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Infant seats available on request
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We pick up and drop off from your hotel/port/airport. We pick up and drop off all travelers from Heraklion, Hersonissos and Malia region. We don't pick up travelers from Chania, Rethimno, Ierapetra, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda and Sitia region.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This tour to Knossos Palace and Lasithi Plateau is a small group tour and you'll have time to explore the region of Lasithi Plateau and Knossos Palace at your own pace.
A tour to the Lasithi Plateau promises an unforgettable experience, blending history, nature, and culture in one of Crete's most enchanting regions.
As you ascend towards the plateau, you'll pass through 16 picturesque villages nestled in the mountains. These villages offer a glimpse into traditional Cretan life, with stone houses, narrow streets, and locals going about their daily routines.
Join us on a journey back in time as we explore the Plateau and quaint villages that have preserved their authenticity and way of lif...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local English speaking driver guide
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Liability Insurance
Coffee or Refreshments
Pick up and drop off from accommodation
Lunch (optional)
Knossos Palace tickets 20 euros per person
Zeus Cave Entrance
Itinerary
1
Omalia Olive Press
Our first stop is at the 4th generation Olive Oil Mill in Malia town to learn about the olive oil making and taste different extra olive oil of their production.
1 hour
2
Platanus Tree
Next, we'll visit Krasi village and the 2400 years old Platanus tree.
30 minutes
3
Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau
Time to explore old windmills of Lasithi and to learn the significance for the locals.
Entering Lasithi Plateau, you'll meet 26 stone mills dating back to the 1800s, operated until the end of WWII.
30 minutes
4
Plati
Pass by without stopping
5
Lasithi Mesa
Time to enjoy Greek coffee in a traditional (Kaffeneio) Cafe, combined with Cretan raki.
1 hour
6
Marmaketo
As we drive and explore the traditional villages of Lasithi Plateau, the driver guide will give you information and facts about the history and tradition of the area.
Here, in this village, we'll pick up and enjoy some fresh strawberries from our garden.
30 minutes
7
Tzermiado
Next stop is in this village to learn about our diary products that we produce in Lasithi Plateau and will taste a Cretan yoghourt with honey.
30 minutes
8
Lagou
Pass by without stopping
9
Pinakiano
Pass by without stopping
10
Ano Kera
You can't leave from Lasithi Plateau without tasting their delicious cuisine with their fresh product.
1 hour and 30 minutes
11
Knossos Archaeological Site
Visit the most visited site in Crete Island the Knossos Palace.
1 hour
Small Group Tour to Authentic Villages Lasithi Plateau&Olive Mill
(4) Reviews
Malia
About
This tour to Knossos Palace and Lasithi Plateau is a small group tour and you'll have time to explore the region of Lasithi Plateau and Knossos Palace at your own pace.
A tour to the Lasithi Plateau promises an unforgettable experience, blending history, nature, and culture in one of Crete's most enchanting regions.
As you ascend towards the plateau, you'll pass through 16 picturesque villages nestled in the mountains. These villages offer a glimpse into traditional Cretan life, with stone houses, narrow streets, and locals going about their daily routines.
Join us on a journey back in time as we explore the Plateau and quaint villages that have preserved their authenticity and way of lif...