On the trail of the Greek Mythology
Heraklion, Greeceby TOURLINE
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 8 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: German, English
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Overview
Visit the valley of the 1000 Windmills and get all the secret information’s of the Cretan people. Visit a traditional mountain village and a typical Cretan family on the way to the Lassithi Plateau, the birthplace of Zeus. On the road there, you learn about the history of the God father and his siblings. You"ll visit the birthplace of Zeus while enjoying the nature surround. We'll finalize the day with a delicious traditional meal with many dishes in one of the best Tavern. We’ll meet villagers and listen to their story's about their life.
What's included
- Traditional "Mezedes" incl. Wine + Water
- First coffee stop
- Cave of Zeus
Itinerary
- 1
Sfendili
1 hour
A walk in a traditional village, far away from the mass tourism. Enjoy a "Helenico" in a traditional "Kafenion" among the villagers
- 2
Cave of Zeus
2 hours
See the birthplace of Zeus, the godfather of the Greek Mythology
- 3
Cave of Psychros
2 hours
Traditional Lunch in a Restaurant which runs by a local family
- 4
Lassithi Plateau
30 min
Admire the big Platana at the summer destination of Nikos Katzanzakis, the famous writer of Zorba, the Greek
Meeting and pickup
Pick up from the hotel / main road from Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Analipsi, Anissaras, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Chani, Heraklion, Ammoudara + Agia Pelagia Please mention the hotel or app. of your stay The details of pickup place and time you’ll receive after booking
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- 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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