Private Luxury Tour in East Crete

4.3
(3 reviews)

8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 3 more

Through this unique route we will explore the most famous destinations of Eastern Crete, in one day. Lassithi Plateau taking in the beautiful view of the North Cretan Sea. We then head to the Cave of Zeus (Diktaion Andron) where we can explore the many ancient parts of Greek mythology. In the traditional village of Psychro, we can enjoy some traditional Cretan flavors. We then make our descent through an awe-inspiring route, eventually reaching the serene town of Agios Nikolaos, the cosmopolitan capital of the prefecture of Lasithi. Here we can take in the beauty of the lake and take a stroll through the enchanting city market. We can also enjoy a meal next to the sea before heading for our next destination, the majestic Elounda, known to be the most beautiful part of Crete. Finally, we will end our day in the fishing village of Plaka, with a visit to Spinalonga, the UNESCO Heritage Site, located just 500 meters away.

What's Included

Lunch
Cave of Zeus Entrance Fee is 7 USD

Meeting and pickup

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

Client must wait in front of their hotel.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Our day begins by ascending to the Lassithi Plateau and taking in the beautiful view of the North Cretan Sea.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Our first stop will be at the picturesque village of Krasi, where we can admire the old plane tree estimated to be around 2,400 years old with a trunk circumference of 24 meters, as well as the ancient fountains that provide natural water all year round.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We then head to the Cave of Zeus (Diktaion Andron) where we can explore the many ancient parts of Greek mythology. In the traditional village of Psychro, we can enjoy some traditional Cretan flavors, such as the famous Cretan raki.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    We then make our descent through an awe-inspiring route, eventually reaching the serene town of Agios Nikolaos, the cosmopolitan capital of the prefecture of Lasithi. Here we can take in the beauty of the lake and take a stroll through the enchanting city market. We can also enjoy a meal next to the sea before heading for our next destination, the majestic Elounda, known to be the most beautiful part of Crete.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Finally, we will end our day in the fishing village of Plaka, with a visit to Spinalonga, the UNESCO Heritage Site, located just 500 meters away. Here we can spend 45 minutes and take a dip in the crystal clear waters of the sea. We will then return to our hotel, with memories and photos that will last a lifetime.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Go Crete Safari

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Outback Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
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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4.3 Based on 3 3 reviews
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