Overview
Come with us on a journey along East Crete reveling in the endless luxuries of the Lassithi Plateau which is basked in allure forests & fertile land dotted with iconic windmills.
From the comfort of a luxury chauffeured vehicle at your disposal, our knowledgeable local insider will ensure you experience the best of the whole itinerary. Discover quaint villages, local lifestyle, storied monuments, Byzantine Monasteries & Cretan art.
Tuck into a culinary odyssey & savor genuine tastes loved by our legendary forefathers. It’s our job to hook you up with only the most authentic eateries.
Amble in the footsteps of gods to the Cave of Zeus. Plunge into the mythical birthplace & sense the sanctity of this ancient site.
When in Knossos Palace, luxuriate in the eternal magnificence of the Minoan ruins & frescoes. Succumb to the personalized service of a top history-archaeology guide & let us stimulate you with eclectic information by ensuring a stress-free pace in all archaeological areas.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
VIP skip-the-line access & assistance with purchasing admission tickets
Our assistance with the best restaurant recommendations & reservations
Exclusive insider-access opportunities & tailored details of your personal interest
Private guide: We take much pride in having the best local guides of Crete!
Personal pick-up & drop-off (flexible pick-up time)
Private expert guide in art, history, & archeology
Our concierge support before & during your day trip
A chauffeured premium vehicle
Vehicle amenities: mineral water, Cretan fruits & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities
Drinks and meals
Admission fees
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Agios Nikolaos
45 min
Hop on from the coast and hop off to the mountains on our captivating day trips from Crete fueled with luxuriant raw natural aromas, scenes, and sounds.
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Lassithi Plateau
45 min
Connect with our quintessential Lassithi Plateau tour and its essence of bottomless authenticity fueled by the untouched local lifestyle.
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Krasi
30 min
Unearth honored Byzantine monasteries and sense the living monument of the Plateau, a millennial plane tree at the village of Krasi.
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Family Pitarokilis
1 hour
Embrace the Minoan civilization art and encourage your creativity with our pottery artisans. Then unwind with local Crete wine tasting and savor melt-in-the-mouth traditional delicacies
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Dikteon Cave
1 hour
Lift your spirit and explore the Cave of Zeus (Psychro Cave) by soaking up the elemental energy of this mythical place.
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1 hour
Indulge in an authentic gastronomic experience and scrumptious flavors at the Plateau’s local restaurants.
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The Palace of Knossos
1 hour
Meet our brilliant history-archaeology Crete tour guide to experience Knossos' private tour with personal touch impressions.
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Istron
1 hour
A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
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Plaka
1 hour
A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
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Elounda
1 hour
A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
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Sissi
1 hour
A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
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Milatos
1 hour
A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
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Malia
1 hour
A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
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Stalida
1 hour
A potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Mythical Escape: Zeus Cave & Knossos Palace with Lassithi Plateau from Elounda
Can I cancel Mythical Escape: Zeus Cave & Knossos Palace with Lassithi Plateau from Elounda for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete. Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- VIP skip-the-line access & assistance with purchasing admission tickets
- Our assistance with the best restaurant recommendations & reservations
- Exclusive insider-access opportunities & tailored details of your personal interest
- Private guide: We take much pride in having the best local guides of Crete!
- Personal pick-up & drop-off (flexible pick-up time)
- Private expert guide in art, history, & archeology
- Our concierge support before & during your day trip
- A chauffeured premium vehicle
What's not included?
- Drinks and meals
- Admission fees
Which places does it visit?
It visits Lassithi Plateau, Krasi, Family Pitarokilis, Dikteon Cave, The Palace of Knossos, Istron, Plaka, Elounda.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, Russian, Greek, English, French.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by Crete Private & Luxury Tours by Snami Travel











