Zeus Cave, Lassithi Plateau, Olive Oil Factory, Kritza, Pottery
Overview
Experience the mythological heart of Crete on our full-day Land Rover adventure to Zeus Cave and Lassithi Plateau. Unlike crowded coach tours with 40+ passengers, we accommodate maximum 6 guests in air-conditioned Land Rover Discovery vehicles with forward-facing leather seats—no cramped sideways benches.
Your professional guide leads you through traditional mountain villages. Visit a local olive oil factory for tastings of premium extra virgin oils and local products. Explore the legendary Zeus Cave (Dikteon Cave) where the king of gods was born—descend into impressive caverns with stalactites, stalagmites, and underground lakes.
Experience the breathtaking Lassithi Plateau at 840m elevation, once famous for thousands of windmills. Walk through authentic villages, meeting local artisans and seeing the ancient 2,400-year-old plane tree. Enjoy traditional Cretan lunch at a family-owned taverna with local wine.
Stop at a pottery workshop to watch craftsmen demonstrate ancient techniques.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Gratuities
- Eintrittsgebühr in die Zeus Höhle
Meeting and Pickup
We pick you up at your hotel villa or apartment. We dont pickup from Chania or Rethimno. We pickup for normal tours from the regions of Chersonissos, Malia, Sissi, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, Istron and Ierapetra. For VIP Tours only we also pickup from Heraklion.
What To Expect
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Agios Nikolaos
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Panagias Keras Church
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kritsa
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Katharo Plataeu
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Lassithi Plateau
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Dikteon Cave
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Selinari
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Krasi
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- None
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-40057P15
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