On this guided tour, you will explore the natural beauty of the Lassithi Plateau and the Diktaean Cave and visit local villages.
Your first stop will be village of Kritsa where you will find the Panagia Kera Byzantine Church and the ruins of the ancient Greek city Lato. Afterwards, you will head to the Lassithi Plateau, which is famous for its windmills. Here, you can spot some mountain wildlife such as eagles and goats.
Next, you will be driven to Psychro village where the cave that is believed to be the birthplace of Zeus is located. You will explore the cave and hear stories about it. Finally, on the way back, you will stop briefly at the village of Krasi to see the famous plane tree that is about 2,400 years old.
What's included
- A bottle of water
- Lunch
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
What's not included
- Admission to sites
Accessibility
- Infant seats available
Health & safety
- Suitable for all fitness levels
Languages spoken by guide
Additional information
Please note that the tour price does not include admission to attractions. Admission tickets will have to be purchased separately.
Departure times are between 08:00 and 10:00 on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.
Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.
You need to be 18 years or older to book or be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Safari Crete Experience