Kritsa Village Lassithi Plateau and Kronio Cave Tour with Lunch

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the beauty of Crete on this immersive tour starting from the mountain village of Kritsa, surrounded by lush olive groves and valleys. Ascend to the breathtaking Plateau of Katharo at 1200m, where you'll witness panoramic views of the Dikti mountains 2148m altitude. Drive through mountain dirt roads and oak forests. Visit the traditional villages of Lassithi Plateau. Pass through scenic landscapes and explore the historical Kronio Cave. The Sanctuary of Kronos, according to local tradition and mythology, this cave was named after the Titan Kronos, the father of Zeus. Last but not least we will visit the charming traditional village of Krasi and see the monumental Platanus Tree and have lunch at a loving local food place offering a perfect taste of the Cretan cuisine. Definately an experience you will remember.

What's Included

Experienced english speaking local guide
Pick-up, transfer & drop-off
High quality photos
Lunch
Third party insurance
All taxes

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The pick up will take place outside of your hotel / accommodation.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Lassithi Plateau

    Lassithi Plateau is the largest mountain plateau in Crete with traditional villages and old windmills

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Katharo Plataeu

    Plateau Katharo is one of the highest inhabited areas of Crete at 1200m with stunning nature and surrounding mountains.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Cave of Zeus

    Kronio Cave, the Sanctuary of Kronos: According to local tradition and mythology, this cave was named after the Titan Kronos, the father of Zeus. It is believed that Kronos had this cave as his residence.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Krasi

    Krasi is a traditional mountain village with the oldest plane tree on Crete

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Kritsa village is a traditional mountain village with beautiful olive groves and valleys.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Cretan Hikers

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
Safaris
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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