From Heraklion: Knossos & Lassithi Plateau Private Day Tour

Step into the ancient world of Crete and uncover the hidden gems of Knossos & Lassithi Plateau on this exclusive day tour. With a blend of historical wonders and natural beauty, this journey promises a unique experience that will leave visitors in awe. Stay tuned to discover how this tour unveils the mysteries of the past while immersing travelers in the stunning landscapes of Crete, creating memories to last a lifetime.

Tour Details

Set out on a journey of discovery with Cherry Travel Crete’s private day tour to Knossos & Lassithi Plateau, enjoying the rich history and culture of Crete. This 9.5-hour excursion offers a captivating exploration of prominent sites like Knossos, Lassithi Plateau, Avdou village, Kera Kardiotissa Monastery, and Diktaio Andro Cave.

With English and Russian language options, visitors can explore the wonders of Crete with expert guides while enjoying amenities such as hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, and a fulfilling dinner. At a starting price of €630 per group, up to 3 you can secure their spot for a memorable adventure through the captivating landscapes and ancient tales of Crete.

Tour Description

Discover the captivating allure of Crete’s history, culture, and natural beauty on the private day tour from Heraklion with Cherry Travel Crete. Enjoy the rich history of Knossos Archaeological Site, wander through the charming Avdou village, explore the serene Kera Kardiotissa Monastery, and venture into the mystical Diktaio Andro Cave.

Delight in authentic Cretan cuisine and consider a visit to the Greek Mythology Thematic Park for a deeper exploration of local myths. Your day will culminate with a visit to the Family Pitarokilis workshop, offering a unique insight into traditional craftsmanship.

This meticulously curated itinerary promises an unforgettable experience blending history, culture, and gastronomy in the heart of Crete.

Inclusions

Enjoy the complete experience with a range of inclusions carefully selected to enhance your private day tour from Heraklion with Cherry Travel Crete.

Your day will start with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a smooth beginning and end to your adventure. Expert local guides will accompany you, providing valuable insights and information throughout the tour.

You’ll travel comfortably in a well-equipped vehicle, with bottled water provided to keep you refreshed along the way. Benefit from the knowledge of two guides – a licensed guide at Knossos and a professional guide-driver.

All entrance fees to key sites like Knossos Palace, Kera Monastery, Zeus Cave, and the Greek Mythology Thematic Park are included, along with a delicious dinner to conclude your day of exploration.

Highlights

With a rich history waiting to be uncovered, the highlights of this private day tour from Heraklion with Cherry Travel Crete promise an immersive exploration of Crete’s cultural and natural wonders.

Travelers can explore the ancient history of Knossos Archaeological Site, where the Minoan civilization thrived.

Enjoy local culture at Avdou village, known for its traditional way of life.

Visit the serene Kera Kardiotissa Monastery, a place of spiritual significance.

Explore the mystical Diktaio Andro Cave, linked to Greek mythology as the birthplace of Zeus.

These highlights offer a diverse and captivating experience, blending historical insights with the beauty of Crete’s landscapes.

Get set for a day filled with discovery and wonder.

Activities

Set out on a journey filled with exploration and adventure as you partake in the engaging activities included in the private day tour from Heraklion with Cherry Travel Crete.

Begin your day by visiting the awe-inspiring Knossos Archaeological Site, where you can explore the rich history of this ancient Minoan palace.

Continue your adventure with a trip to the picturesque Lassithi Plateau, followed by a visit to the charming Avdou village.

Explore the spiritual Kera Kardiotissa Monastery and venture into the mystical Diktaio Andro Cave, steeped in mythology.

Enjoy the local culture, enjoy breathtaking landscapes, and uncover the hidden gems of Crete on this unforgettable tour.

Pricing

Discover the exclusive pricing options for the private day tour from Heraklion, offered by Cherry Travel Crete, starting at €630 per group for up to 3 participants.

This all-inclusive rate covers hotel pickup and drop-off, expert guides, comfortable transportation, bottled water, entrance fees, and a delightful dinner. By reserving now and paying later, you can secure your spot without immediate payment.

With a focus on personalized experiences and attention to detail, Cherry Travel Crete ensures a seamless and memorable journey through Crete’s historical sites and cultural gems.

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the wonders of Knossos & Lassithi Plateau, all while enjoying the convenience and luxury of a private group tour.

Additional Info

For those seeking flexibility and peace of mind, the private day tour from Heraklion offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. This allows travelers to book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.

Plus, guests can skip the ticket line at various attractions included in the tour, saving valuable time for exploration. With live tour guides fluent in English and Russian, participants can fully enjoy the rich history and culture of Crete.

The private group experience ensures personalized attention and the opportunity to engage with the guides. Product ID 455980 guarantees a seamless booking process, making it convenient for travelers to secure their spot hassle-free.

Directions

When planning your journey for the Private Day Tour from Heraklion to Knossos & Lassithi Plateau, you’ll receive clear and concise directions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable exploration of Crete’s wonders.

The tour provider, Cherry Travel Crete, will provide detailed instructions for meeting your expert guides at the designated hotel pickup location. From there, you’ll travel comfortably in a vehicle with a professional guide-driver who’ll navigate the route to Knossos Archaeological Site, Lassithi Plateau, Avdou village, Kera Kardiotissa Monastery, and Diktaio Andro Cave.

Along the way, you can expect informative commentary about the sites you’ll visit and the local culture. Trust in the provided directions to make the most of your day tour experience in Crete.

Common questions

Is the Tour Suitable for Children and Elderly Participants?

The tour is suitable for children and elderly participants. It offers a private and personalized experience, with expert guides and comfortable transportation. Visitors can explore historical sites, cultural landmarks, and natural beauty, ensuring an enriching experience for all ages.

Are Meals Provided for Specific Dietary Restrictions?

Meals are provided on the tour with options to accommodate specific dietary restrictions. The experienced team ensures guests enjoy delicious and suitable meals, adding to the overall experience of exploring Knossos and Lassithi Plateau in Crete.

Are Restroom Facilities Easily Accessible During the Tour?

Restroom facilities are easily accessible during the tour. Travelers can find convenient facilities along the way to ensure a comfortable experience. Stay worry-free and focused on exploring the rich history and culture of Crete!

Is There Free Time for Shopping or Personal Exploration?

Yes, there is free time for shopping or personal exploration during the tour. Guests can enjoy browsing local crafts, souvenirs, or engaging with the charming surroundings. Make the most of your visit with this added flexibility.

How Strenuous Is the Walking or Hiking Involved in the Tour?

The walking and hiking on the tour are moderate, suitable for most fitness levels. Participants will explore historical sites like Knossos and Lassithi Plateau comfortably, with breaks and opportunities to immerse in the rich surroundings.

Last Words

Set out on a journey filled with ancient history and stunning landscapes on the ‘From Heraklion: Knossos & Lassithi Plateau Private Day Tour‘. With expert guides and comfortable transportation, this 9.5-hour excursion offers a perfect blend of historical insights and natural beauty.

Explore the ruins of Knossos, visit charming villages, and venture into mystical caves for a truly memorable day in Crete. Book your tour now and create unforgettable memories in this captivating destination.