Private Psiloritis The mountain of Gods & Cooking Lesson
Overview
This is a private tour.
Experience Crete from a unique perspective on this all-day Land Rover safari, combining mythology, culture, and authentic local flavors. Begin with a hotel pick-up in Heraklion and enjoy a scenic off-road drive through the eastern slopes of Psiloritis, Livadi Plateau, and Nida Plateau, with stunning mountain views along the way. Visit the legendary Idaion Andron cave, where Zeus was rased, and explore the resilient mountain village of Anogia with a traditional Greek coffee. The highlight is a hands-on cheese-making class at Psiloritis Shalet, tasting fresh local dairy and regional delicacies. The day concludes with a comfortable return, leaving you with lasting memories of Crete’s landscapes, traditions, and myths.
What's Included
- Lunch (meal, soft drinks, water)
- Experienced, English speaking driver
- Free transport from/to your hotel. (as long as you are within the predefined pick-up area)
- Bottled water
- Anything that it is not mentioned at the "Price includes" list
- Specialized guides for museums and archaeological sites
Meeting and Pickup
Free transport from/to your hotel as long as you are within the predefined pick-up area.
What To Expect
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Agia Irini Monastery at Kroussonas
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Zominthos (pass by)
Nida Plateau
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cave Ideon Antron
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Anogia
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Psiloritis Mountain
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
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Activity code: C-270717P2
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