• Omalia Olive Press - Uncover the mysteries of Greek olive oil with a guided tour of a traditional factory, observing the journey from tree to bottle. Delight in a tasting of extra virgin and flavored oils, complemented by fresh local snacks, and enjoy a distinctive experience that combines flavor, culture, and tradition.
• Krasi - In Krasi Village, wander through enchanting stone alleys, marvel at the ancient 2,000-year-old plane tree, visit historic fountains, and absorb the serene, authentic ambiance of a traditional Cretan mountain village—away from the crowds and brimming with local charm.
• Kera Kardiotissa Monastery - Pass by the historic Kera Kardiotissa Monastery. Upon request, a brief stop can be made to admire its frescoes, tranquil courtyard, and rich spiritual heritage.
• Lassithi Plateau - Revel in breathtaking views of traditional white windmills set against the mountain backdrop, engage with authentic rural life by meeting shepherds and learning about local farming, and participate in hands-on activities like picking fresh strawberries. Sample delicious local goat yogurt and cheese, explore sites associated with the legend of Zeus, and enjoy the tranquil, pastoral atmosphere that makes this place truly special.
• Restaurant Tzanakis Michael - Experience genuine Cretan hospitality with slow-cooked, farm-to-table dishes prepared in a traditional wood-fired oven. Located in the charming village of Lagou, this family-run taverna offers over 40 years of local flavors and warm service—a true taste of Crete’s culture and cuisine.

• Private transportation
• Liability insurance
• Traditional snacks: homemade pastries and goat yogurt
• Tea and coffee
• Pickup and drop-off from hotel, Heraklion cruise port, or meeting points
• Private knowledgeable local guide

• Lunch
• Gratuities (optional)
• Anything that is not specified in the program as included

Embark on an enchanting exploration of Crete, immersing yourself in the island’s rich flavors and traditions. Savor award-winning olive oil directly from the press, wander through the ageless village of Krasi with its historic plane tree, and admire the stunning Lasithi Plateau with its iconic windmills and breathtaking mountain vistas. Conclude your journey with a delectable, slow-cooked Cretan meal at a local taverna—fresh, genuine, and unforgettable. This experience is more than just a tour—it’s an authentic taste of Crete.

• Half-day flexible options: Opt for a 4-hour or 6-hour tour

• Cruise-friendly: Ensured timely return to your ship

• Customizable itinerary & start time available upon request

• Private experience tailored to your preferences

• this tour is not recommended for travelers who require the use of a wheelchair, due to accessibility limitations.

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