Lasithi plateau,wine and olive oil tasting,Greek Mythology park
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7h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Explore and learn about crete and feel like a cretan, with our experienced drivers and off road vehicles,take home lifetime memories, amazing seeneries, breathtaking off roads routes,caves, mountains,gorges,voltures.wine tasting,olive oil tasting,raki tasting and pottery lessons.
This trip will make to FEEL LIKE A CRETAN.
Available options
Lasithi plateau,wine and olive oil tasting,Greek Mythology park
Pickup included
What's included
WiFi on board
Olive oil, wine and raki tasting, pottery lesson.
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Traditional village and old church and we will drive through(20 minutes)nice cineries till krasi village.
2
Sincken village and avdou village, photostop.
3
A plane tree more than 2000 years old
4
On that stop you have more than one choice..
You can stay there in the area for coffee or shopping.
You can visit the mythology thematic park.
You can visit the cave of Zeus.
5
Olive oil tasting,wine and raki tasting and pottery lesson..
6
Stop for lunch with traditional cretan cuisine,cretan wine and raki
7
Photo stop to the windmills
8
We will drive through the gorge(off road driving)
What's not included
Entrance fees(Zeus cave), Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau
Entrance fees(Mythology park), Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau
Greek mythology theme park
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Heraklion
Heraklion, the largest city on the island of Crete, is a vibrant blend of history, culture, and modern life. Known for its rich Minoan heritage, bustling markets, and stunning Venetian architecture, it offers a unique Mediterranean experience. The city's lively atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and proximity to ancient sites make it an appealing destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
One of Greece's most important museums, it houses a vast collection of Minoan artifacts, including frescoes and pottery.
Museum
2-3 hours
€10
Knossos Palace
The ancient Minoan palace of Knossos is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. It's one of the most significant archaeological sites in Greece.
Historical
2-3 hours
€15
Koules Fortress
A Venetian fortress located at the entrance of the old harbor, offering stunning views of the sea and city.
Historical
1 hour
€2
Heraklion Beach
A popular beach near the city center, offering a mix of relaxation and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dakos
A traditional Cretan salad made with barley rusks, tomato, mizithra cheese, and olive oil.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Stifado
A slow-cooked stew made with beef, onions, and spices, often served with potatoes.
Main Course
Contains meat
Greek Salad
A fresh salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, olives, and feta cheese.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Raki
A traditional Cretan spirit often served as an aperitif or digestif.
Drink
Alcoholic
Popular Activities
Hiking in the mountains
Scuba diving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Museum visits
Historical site tours
Swimming
Boat tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and clear skies. It's ideal for beach activities and exploring the city's historical sites.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Heraklion is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to take common precautions to avoid petty crime.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxi services
- • Be cautious at night in less populated areas
Getting there
By air
- Heraklion International Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and covers most of the city. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Beat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Old Harbor
Amoudara
Day trips
Knossos Palace
5 km • Half day
Explore the ancient Minoan palace of Knossos, one of the most significant archaeological sites in Greece.
Rethymno
65 km • Full day
A charming town with a mix of Venetian and Ottoman architecture, beautiful beaches, and a lively old town.
Arkadi Monastery
23 km • Half day
A historic monastery with a rich history and beautiful architecture, located in the countryside.
Festivals
Heraklion Wine Festival • July
International Music and Dance Festival • June
Pro tips
- Visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Try local Cretan dishes at traditional tavernas
- Explore the old harbor area for a mix of history and seafood dining
- Rent a car to explore the island's beaches and countryside
- Visit Knossos Palace with a guided tour for a more in-depth experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
