Zeus - Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory-Old Wind Mills

5.0
(22 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Join us on this full day small group tour or upgrade into a Private tour to see the real side of Crete , walk into the paths of the Greek Goods and through narrow streets in the old traditional villages where you feel like time has stopped long ago …..visit an olive oil factory where we learn all about olive oil ,and of course taste some of them , drive around Lasithii Plateau up to an altitude around 900 m above sea level and learn about the old wind mills, and of course enjoy a Cretan traditional lunch at a family restaurant up on the mountain , ( Lunch is OPTIONAL)

What's Included

Pick up and drop off from your hotel. Cruise port , or meeting point.
Transport by air conditioned minivan or minibus, free Wi-Fi on board.
Olive oil and Raki tasting
Bottled water, Coffee, tea
Liability insurance
Informative English speaking local driver guide.
Lunch is OPTIONAL

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick you up from Heraklion region , Malia , Hersonisos, Anissara , Analipsi , we don’t pick up from Chania , Ierapetra , We can pick you up from Rethimno, Agios Nikolaos and Elounda if you are 5 people or more or you book the Private option.

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Meeting point

We can pick you up from from Heraklion city - area , Hersonisos, Malia , Gouves , Analipsi , Anissara , if your hotel or address is not listed please let us know. We can pick you up from Rethimno , Agios Nikolaous or Elounda if you are 5people or more or you book the Private option.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Embark on this full day small group tour or choose the Private option and get the chance to explore the real side of Crete away from the resorts , explore the Traditional Villages , the Old Wind Mills , visit an olive oil factory and learn all about olive oil production and of course taste different kind of olive oils, explore Lasithii Plateau up on the mountain to an altitude around 3000 feet above sea level .
Enjoy the amazing views while riding in our comfortable air conditioned vehicles.
Learn about local traditions , history, culture and myths ……

After all the exploring its time to enjoy a Cretan traditional lunch at a family restaurant up on the mountain (OPTIONAL)

Now it’s time to go back to your hotel or cruise ship …..

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Explore Real Crete

Tags

Dining Experiences
Wine Tastings
Olive Oil Tasting
Restaurants
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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