8 hours
Daily Tour
7 people
English
Unknown mountains and the fantastic Lasithi plateaus trail
Through this route we will explore the central part of Crete and we will walk on 2 plateaus climbing to an altitude of 1150 meters. We will learn a lot about mythology as well as we will have a lot of information about Crete and local life. This day will be full of surprises and will surely fill you with memories that will accompany you for a lifetime.
We will drive through a beautiful route with lush olive groves and we will first reach the Aposelemi Dam where we can see the sunken village of Sfentyli.
We will reach the shepherd’s farm and we will have the opportunity to learn how the traditional Cretan cheese is produced.
Then we will visit the traditional olive mill where we will learn how to produce Cretan olive oil and have the opportunity to buy products pure olive oil.
Our next stop is the cave of Zeus where mythology states that the father of the gods was born there (There is a ticket of 6 euros). Immediately after the visit you will enjoy a genuine Cretan meal with traditional cuisine in one of the best local taverns. Then we will follow a beautiful dirt route at an altitude of 1150 meters where we will definitely be enchanted by the landscape and the photos we will take from this point will be the best of our vacation.
We descend and reach the traditional village of Kastamonitsa where we will visit the remains of the Roman aqueduct learning about its usefulness for the surrounding areas.
Finally through a beautiful route with a very nice view we end up at the hotel full of memories. This day will be full of surprises and will surely fill you with memories that will accompany you for a lifetime.
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