On the trail of the Greek Mythology

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About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: German, English
Operated by: TOURLINE

Ages: Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Lunch: Traditional "Mezedes" incl. Wine + Water
Included: Tea and coffee: First coffee stop

Not included

Not included: Entrance fees: Cave of Zeus

Itinerary

Sfendili

one hour Admission included

A walk in a traditional village, far away from the mass tourism. Enjoy a "Helenico" in a traditional "Kafenion" among the villagers
Cave of Zeus

2 hours Admission not included

See the birthplace of Zeus, the godfather of the Greek Mythology
Cave of Psychros

2 hours Admission included

Traditional Lunch in a Restaurant which runs by a local family
Lassithi Plateau

30 min Admission included

Admire the big Platana at the summer destination of Nikos Katzanzakis, the famous writer of Zorba, the Greek

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Mitsis Selection Laguna
Creta Maris Resort
Ikaros Beach Luxury Resort & Spa Adults Only
Agapi Beach Resort
Anissa Beach & Village Hotel

Pick up from the hotel / main road from Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Analipsi, Anissaras, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Chani, Heraklion, Ammoudara + Agia Pelagia

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