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Private Tour-Knossos Palace Zeus Cave Olive Oil Mill & Wine

Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Bus & Minivan ToursLuxuryCultural ToursShore Excursions

About this activity

This bus & minivan tours is one of the standout things to do in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €299 per person. In this private guided tour, you will have the opportunity to explore nature, history and tradition of the region of Lasithi Plateau with it's 15 picturesque villages and Minoan civilization Knossos Palace.

Experience the best of Crete in one unforgettable day, combining history, nature, Cretan food and authentic local life.

Begin with a visit to the famous Knossos Palace, where the fascinating world of the Minoan civilization comes to life. Then head into the peaceful countryside and explore the traditional villages of the Lasithi Plateau, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.

Along the way, see the iconic old windmills, visit the legendary Zeus Cave, and stop at a traditional olive oil mill to discover how one of Crete’s most famous products is made—and taste fresh extra virgin olive too.

Travel comfortably with your local guide, enjoy flexible stops, and discover hidden places and authentic experiences away from the crowds.

A perfect tour for travelers who want to experience the history, beauty, and authentic culture of Crete in just one day.

Book this private tour today and you'll never regret it.

Good to know

  • Duration: approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Confirmation is instant — your spot is secured the moment you book.
  • Offered in 4 languages.
  • A specific meeting point is provided — check the Meeting point section below for the exact location and map.
  • Confirm weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear before you go.

Who it's for

Travellers who prefer a private experience

Best time to visit

Heraklion, Crete is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular bus & minivan tours slots in Heraklion, Crete sell out.

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From
€299
per person