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Private Full-Day Cave of Zeus - Knosos Tour from Ierapetra
Private Full-Day Cave of Zeus - Knosos Tour from Ierapetra
Private Full-Day Cave of Zeus - Knosos Tour from Ierapetra
Private Full-Day Cave of Zeus - Knosos Tour from Ierapetra
Private Full-Day Cave of Zeus - Knosos Tour from Ierapetra
Private Full-Day Cave of Zeus - Knosos Tour from Ierapetra
Private Full-Day Cave of Zeus - Knosos Tour from Ierapetra
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Private Full-Day Cave of Zeus - Knosos Tour from Ierapetra

5.0 (1)· 8 to 10 hours ·Greek, English

Overview

Start at the traditional village of Mochos with its narrow alleys and colourful gardens, then continue to Krasi and visit the 2,400-year-old Writers' Plane Tree. Afterwards, the tour will ascend to the Diktaion Andron, an ancient cave believed to be the birthplace of Zeus. Take in the incredible view of the Lasithi Plateau. Next, visit the Knosos Palace, where Zeus’s son Minos intertwined his name with the oldest civilization in Europe. Optionally, you can also visit the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Whenever you feel like it you can have lunch at a restaurant of your choosing.

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Itinerary

  1. Mochos

    Mochos is a mountainous traditional village and has its roots back in the second Byzantine period.The views on the way to Mochos are magnificent.

    2 hours
  2. Krasi

    Walk the cobblestoned streets and enjoy a refresing beverage under the 2400-year-old plane tree, also known as the Writers' Tree.

    45 minutes
  3. Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau

    Admire the stunning view from the mills and get some amazing photos.

    20 minutes
  4. Cave of Zeus

    Walk up to this ancient Minoan sacred cave, which is believed to be the birthplace of Zeus. Enjoy the stunning view on your way there.

    2 hours · Admission not included
  5. The Palace of Knossos

    Visit the Knosos Palace where Zeus's son, Minoas, intertwined his name with the oldest civilization in Europe.

    2 hours · Admission not included
  6. Heraklion Archaeological Museum

    Optionally, you can visit the Herakleion Archaeological Museum which is one of the largest and most important museums in Greece, and among the most important museums in Europe.

    1 hour · Admission not included

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Honey/Raki tasting
  • V.I.P. Class air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Knosos Palace
  • Cave of Zeus

Meeting and pickup

We pick up guests from their hotel at an arranged time.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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