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

By Tours in Heraklion
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$246 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

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 civilisation 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 private guide, enjoy flexible stops, and discover hidden places and authentic experiences away from the crowds.

A perfect tour for travellers 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.

Activity location

  • Gouves
    • Gouves, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Gouves
    • Gouves, Greece

Check availability

Shared Tour up to 12 people

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Duration: 8 hours
Mercedes Benz Van: We pick up travellers from Heraklion area.
We don't pick up travellers from Rethymno, Chania, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, Sitia.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
NZ$245.93 x 2 AdultsNZ$491.86
Total
Price is NZ$491.86

Private Tour to Knossos Palace and Zeus Cave

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Mercedes Benz Van
Private Tour : Only your group will participate.
We pick up travellers from Heraklion, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda and Rethymno region.

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$593.02 x 2 AdultsNZ$1,186.04
Paid at activityNZ$39.66
Total
Price is NZ$1,225.70

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cretan Wine for Private Tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
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    Local English speaking Driver Guide
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    Greek Coffee, Raki and Refreshments
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport in Mercedes Benz Van
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    Liability Insurance
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    Pick up and drop off from your accommodation hotel/port/airport
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Knossos Palace entrance (20 euro per person)
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    Lunch in traditional Taverna (optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Official Licensed Tourist Guide at Knossos Palace(120 euro per group optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Zeus Cave Entrance Tickets

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Let us know if there are any specific sights or experiences you'd like to include, and we'll tailor the tour accordingly.
  • If you have any food allergies or intolerances, please contact us to let us know
  • For the tours that start later than 09:00 am from cruises, kindly note that you may have to skip one/a couple sites to get back to ship on time. Your guide will adjust the programme according to your priorities.
  • For shared tour option we pick up travellers only from Heraklion area
  • We don't pick up travellers from Souda port, Chania, Ierapetra and Sitia region.
  • You can purchase the entrance tickets at Knossos Palace
  • Every Tuesday Zeus's Cave is closed.
  • Infant seats available on request

Activity itinerary

Gouves

  • 30m

Ano Kera (Pass by)

Lasithi Mesa

  • 30m

Magoula (Pass by)

Psychro

  • 1h

Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau

  • 1h

Tzermiado

  • 30m

Lagou (Pass by)

Restaurant Tzanakis Michael

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included

Krasi

  • 10m

Aposelemis Dam

  • 30m

Avdou (Pass by)

The Palace of Knossos

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included

Cave of Zeus

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Gouves
    • Gouves, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Gouves
    • Gouves, Greece

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