Knossos-Zeus-Traditional Villages-Olive Oil Factory- Small Group

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
8 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 10 guests
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Language
English
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Experience Crete's essence on a day tour through traditional villages, Knossos Palace, and lush landscapes. Discover olive oil secrets and savor a Cretan meal, all in a charming small group setting.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

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)

Last stop is to visit and explore Knossos Palace , OPTIONAL



What You Get

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
Lunch
Lunch is OPTIONAL
Entrance fees
Crete

Good To Know

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

What You’ll Experience

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 900 m 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 ) After that we are ready to go to Knossos Palace where you can explore the oldest civilization in Europe. We can customize the tour on your wishes and needs for example if you would like to visit a winery or visit Knossos Palace or Archeological Museum just let us know . Now it’s time to go back to your hotel or cruise ship …..

Meeting & Pickup

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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

Capsis Astoria Heraklion, Plateia Eleftherias, Iraklio, Greece, GR, 712 02

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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 experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in Eastern European Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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Earliest available date: May 14, 2025
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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in Eastern European Time.
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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