Private Mythical Expedition to Zeus Cave and Knossos Palace from Agios Nikolaos

Excursion Highlights:
  • Embark on a luxurious journey exploring the wonders of the Lassithi Plateau and revealing East Crete's best-kept secrets on our premium tour.
  • Delve into divine mystery with a visit to the legendary Cave of Zeus, home to awe-inspiring stalagmites and stalactites, under the guidance of our local experts.
  • Savor authentic ancient Cretan dishes in our handpicked eateries, embarking on an unforgettable culinary adventure that will delight your palate.
  • Uncover the majesty of the Bronze Age at the Knossos Palace where Minoan ruins and intricate frescoes come alive with our expert history and archaeology guides.
From $105.00/person to $945.00/person (Select "Individuals" below) Price varies based on number of individuals in your group
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Private
Shore Excursion Type Active, Cultural, Scenic
Shore Excursion Duration 8 Hours
Activity Level ? Moderate
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Cruise Ship Pier
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested.
Restrictions This tour can accommodate collapsible wheelchairs.

Private Mythical Expedition to Zeus Cave and Knossos Palace from Agios Nikolaos

Escape to East Crete on a luxurious journey that caters to the curious and cultured. Our tour unfolds the wonders of Lassithi Plateau, a realm of natural beauty, from lush forests and Byzantine monasteries to iconic windmills.

Imagine being whisked away in a high-end vehicle, with a local expert at the helm. They're not just your guide; they're your gateway to the best of East Crete. On this adventure you'll explore charming villages, visit historical sites, observe Byzantine monasteries, embrace the local lifestyle, and admire the vibrant Cretan art scene.

Culinary enthusiasts, rejoice! We'll guide you through a mouth-watering adventure, tasting authentic dishes that trace back to ancient times. Our handpicked eateries will delight you with an unforgettable flavor journey.

Mythology buffs will be thrilled to explore the Cave of Zeus, also known as Psychro Cave, an ancient site shrouded in divine mystery. Soak up the elemental energy in this legendary birthplace where you are surrounded by impressive stalagmites and stalactites. Similarly, the majesty of Knossos Palace awaits, where Bronze Age Minoan ruins and intricate frescoes come alive, thanks to your specialized history and archaeology guide.

Unleash your artistic side with a visit to a family-owned ceramic workshop, where you will learn the meanings behind the shapes and symbols found in prehistoric Minoan pottery.

Concerned about logistics? We've got it covered. With multiple departure times for your convenience, a seamless booking process, standby customer service, and guaranteed return to ship, all you need to do is show up and enjoy the experience.

Join us for an unforgettable adventure and let the splendor of East Crete unfold before you. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore, taste, and learn.

Please Note: The admission fees for Zeus Cave, the Monastery, and the Palace of Knossos are not included in the tour price. These fees, approximately 50 EUR per person, will need to be paid on the day of the tour. Our local representative will assist you with purchasing the tickets.