Embark on a V.I.P. Safari tour in Lasithi and explore the territorial diversity and mythological sites. Enjoy traditional Cretan cuisine and visit religious monuments, all while taking in breathtaking views of the Lasithi plateau and the Cretan Sea.
Embark on a V.I.P. Safari tour in Lasithi and explore the territorial diversity and mythological sites. Enjoy traditional Cretan cuisine and visit religious monuments, all while taking in breathtaking views of the Lasithi plateau and the Cretan Sea.
- Sfendili - The deserted village of Sfendili, now submerged by the waters of the Aposelemi dam, offers a picturesque setting for photography.
- Avdou - Explore an olive oil factory and learn about the production of the renowned Cretan olive oil.
- Lasinthos Eco Park - The next destination is Lasinthos Eco Park, featuring a pottery factory,…
- Sfendili - The deserted village of Sfendili, now submerged by the waters of the Aposelemi dam, offers a picturesque setting for photography.
- Avdou - Explore an olive oil factory and learn about the production of the renowned Cretan olive oil.
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Lasinthos Eco Park - The next destination is Lasinthos Eco Park, featuring a pottery factory, zoo, botanical garden, and a local restaurant. Enjoy a stroll around the park before having a meal.
After dining, the journey continues through the pass where traditional windmills, once used by locals to grind flour, still stand. - Kera Kardiotissa Monastery - A short drive away, visit the Kera Monastery, a significant religious site in Crete. Due to its strategic location between Heraklion and the Lassithi Plateau, the monastery served as a refuge for Cretan freedom fighters. Between October 1866 and June 1867, Panagia Kera was twice set ablaze by Omer Pasha’s forces.
- Free hotel transport within pick-up area
- Experienced English-speaking driver
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Free hotel transport within pick-up area
- Experienced English-speaking driver
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
Begin your day with a smooth pickup in our fully equipped SUV vehicles. Once you meet our professional drivers, your journey begins!
The first destination is a traditional olive oil factory, where you will enjoy a guided tour and discover the process of olive oil production and its significance to the Cretan lifestyle.
As the journey continues, we visit…
Begin your day with a smooth pickup in our fully equipped SUV vehicles. Once you meet our professional drivers, your journey begins!
The first destination is a traditional olive oil factory, where you will enjoy a guided tour and discover the process of olive oil production and its significance to the Cretan lifestyle.
As the journey continues, we visit a preserved section of an ancient Roman aqueduct, a testament to the island’s rich history. Shortly after, the adventure kicks off as we leave the main road and embark on an off-road experience, driving through mountain landscapes towards the Lasithi Plateau.
Upon arrival, we explore the legendary Cave of Zeus (Dikteon Cave), believed to be the birthplace of Zeus!
Next, we visit a traditional pottery workshop before savoring a delicious lunch at a local taverna with authentic Cretan flavors. After lunch, we begin our relaxing return journey back to your accommodation, concluding a memorable day of culture, nature, and adventure.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
