From Heraklion: Knossos & Lassithi Plateau Private Day Tour

Step into the footsteps of ancient civilizations and uncover the mysteries of Knossos & Lassithi Plateau on a private day tour from Heraklion. As the sun casts its golden hues over the rugged landscapes, visitors are whisked away on a journey through time, exploring archaeological gems and natural wonders.

But what secrets lie hidden within the labyrinthine ruins of Knossos and the serene beauty of Lassithi Plateau? The answers await those who seek to unravel the tales woven into the fabric of Crete’s history and geography.

Key Points

• Immerse in the rich history and culture of Knossos Archaeological Site.
• Indulge in local cuisine and culture in Avdou for an authentic experience.
• Explore mystical tales at Diktaio Andro Cave for a mythological adventure.
• Enjoy comfortable transportation, expert guidance, and seamless logistics throughout the tour.

Tour Details

Set out on a 9.5-hour private day tour of Knossos & Lassithi Plateau in Crete, Greece, with Cherry Travel Crete, where you can explore the rich history and culture of the region.

During the tour, participants can enjoy local cuisine in Avdou, known for its traditional dishes bursting with flavors that reflect the island’s culinary heritage.

On top of that, mythology exploration awaits at Diktaio Andro Cave, a place steeped in ancient Greek myths and legends.

This immersive experience offers a blend of gastronomic delights and mystical tales, providing a comprehensive understanding of Crete’s cultural tapestry.

With Cherry Travel Crete, visitors can savor the essence of Crete through its cuisine and uncover the captivating world of Greek mythology on this captivating tour.

Highlights of the Tour

Discover the captivating sites awaiting you on the private day tour of Knossos & Lassithi Plateau with Cherry Travel Crete. Set out on a journey filled with rich experiences, from exploring ancient ruins to delving into local traditions and myths. Here are some highlights of what you can expect:

1. Explore Knossos Archaeological Site: Step back in time at this legendary site, where the remnants of the Minoan civilization whisper tales of the past.

2. Immerse in Local Culture and Cuisine in Avdou: Indulge your senses with authentic Cretan flavors, as you savor traditional dishes amidst the charming village of Avdou.

3. Visit Kera Kardiotissa Monastery: Uncover the spiritual heritage of Crete as you admire the serene beauty of this historic monastery.

Inclusions

Included in the private day tour of Knossos & Lassithi Plateau with Cherry Travel Crete are various amenities that enhance your experience. You can expect:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience
• An expert local guide to provide insights into the historical sites
• Comfortable transportation in a vehicle
• Bottled water to keep you refreshed throughout the journey
• Entrance fees to various sites covered

Plus, the tour includes the opportunity to enjoy a delicious dinner, providing you with meal options to savor local cuisine and learn about the cultural experiences of Crete. These inclusions ensure that you have a seamless and enjoyable exploration of Knossos and Lassithi Plateau, with the added bonus of a culinary and cultural journey.

Booking Information

When reserving the private day tour of Knossos & Lassithi Plateau with Cherry Travel Crete, guests can benefit from a flexible free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. Here are some key booking details to consider:

1. Pricing options, Payment methods

   • Pricing starts from $678.42 per group of up to 3 people.
   • Payment methods accepted include major credit cards and cash on the day of the tour.
   • Additional costs may apply for customization or special requests.

2. Group size, Customization options

   • The tour accommodates groups of up to 3 people for an intimate experience.
   • Customization options are available for those looking to tailor the tour to their preferences.
   • Larger groups can inquire about personalized arrangements for a bespoke experience.

Additional Information

As guests plan their private day tour of Knossos & Lassithi Plateau, they can also take advantage of additional information provided by Cherry Travel Crete to enhance their experience.

For those looking to bring back a piece of Crete, gift options are available, allowing visitors to purchase souvenirs or mementos to remember their journey.

On top of that, foodies can indulge in the local cuisine during the tour, experiencing authentic flavors and dishes that showcase the region’s culinary delights. From traditional Cretan recipes to unique delicacies, exploring the tastes of the area adds another dimension to the culture offered by the tour.

Whether seeking gifts for loved ones or savoring the flavors of Crete, these additional elements enrich the overall adventure.

Common questions

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for This Private Day Tour?

There is no minimum participants requirement for this private day tour. Enjoy the exclusivity of the experience without private tour restrictions. It’s the perfect opportunity to explore Knossos & Lassithi Plateau with flexibility and comfort.

Are There Any Specific Dress Code Requirements for Visiting the Kera Kardiotissa Monastery?

When visiting Kera Kardiotissa Monastery, guests should adhere to a modest dress code, covering shoulders and knees. This respectful attire is essential for the monastery visitation requirements. Comfortable footwear is also recommended due to some uneven terrain.

Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated for the Included Dinner?

Special dietary requirements can be accommodated for the included dinner on the tour. Vegetarian options are available, and allergies can be catered to. Travelers can enjoy a worry-free dining experience with the provided meal.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Visiting the Diktaio Andro Cave?

Age restrictions for cave exploration at Diktaio Andro Cave may apply due to the terrain’s challenges. Visitors should inquire with the tour provider for specific limitations. Safety measures are crucial for all participants to ensure a positive experience.

Is There a Restroom Available on the Comfortable Vehicle During the Tour?

Yes, there is a restroom available on the comfortable vehicle during the tour. It ensures convenience for guests throughout the journey. Travelers can relax and enjoy the scenic drive without worrying about restroom breaks, adding to the overall comfort of the experience.

Final Words

Set out on a journey of a lifetime with the ‘From Heraklion: Knossos & Lassithi Plateau Private Day Tour.’ Explore ancient ruins, picturesque landscapes, and local culture all in one unforgettable day.

Let Cherry Travel Crete take care of all the details, from transportation to expert guides, so you can simply sit back and enjoy the experience.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to create lasting memories in Crete!