Welcome to the charming and enchanting world of the traditional villages of Lasithi Plateau. Nestled high in the mountains of Crete, this picturesque region is a treasure trove of history, culture and natural beauty.
Join us on a journey back in time as we explore the quaint villages that have preserved their authenticity and way of life.
Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit an olive oil mill, taste different kind of local olive oils, to have a Greek coffee, wine and raki in a traditional caffe, to interact with the friendly villagers, learn about their way of life, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region.
So, come with us and experience the magic of Lasithi Plateau's traditional villages – a journey that will surely leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the past.
As you depart, you'll take a piece of this magical journey with you, forever reminding you of the beauty that lies within the heart of Crete.
Duration
The tour starts at
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Our first stop is in the 4th generation olive oil factory where you will learn all the process of olive oil making and will have an olive oil tasting.
Our first stop is in the 4th generation olive oil factory where you will learn all the process of olive oil making and will have an olive oil tasting.
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Next stop is at Krasi village to admire one of the oldest Plane tree in the world,2400 years old.
Next stop is at Krasi village to admire one of the oldest Plane tree in the world,2400 years old.
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Pass by without stopping
Pass by without stopping
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Next stop is in the Lasithi Plateau pass to explore old Wind Mills and to take some pictures in the spectacular view of the mountains.
Next stop is in the Lasithi Plateau pass to explore old Wind Mills and to take some pictures in the spectacular view of the mountains.
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Pass by without stopping
Pass by without stopping
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Feel free to take a moment to watch the skilled artisans at work, their hands shaping the clay with finesse and dedication. If you're here to create your own masterpiece, the knowledgeable instructors...
Feel free to take a moment to watch the skilled artisans at work, their hands shaping the clay with finesse and dedication. If you're here to create your own masterpiece, the knowledgeable instructors are ready to guide you through the process, from molding your clay to adding those personal touches that make your creation truly one-of-a-kind.
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As we venture further into the plateau, we'll arrive at the village of Agios Georgios, home to the impressive Windmills of Lasithi. These iconic windmills offer a glimpse into the past, showcasing th...
As we venture further into the plateau, we'll arrive at the village of Agios Georgios, home to the impressive Windmills of Lasithi. These iconic windmills offer a glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity of the locals in harnessing the power of the wind for their agricultural needs.
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It's time to relax and enjoy Greek coffee and raki in traditional Kafeneio combined with homemade cookies. Here we'll talk with locals to learn about their daily life, their stories and tradition of t...
It's time to relax and enjoy Greek coffee and raki in traditional Kafeneio combined with homemade cookies. Here we'll talk with locals to learn about their daily life, their stories and tradition of the region.
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Pass by without stopping
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Nestled amidst the captivating landscapes of the renowned Lasithi Plateau, Tzermiado village stands as a hidden gem awaiting exploration. With its rich history, charming architecture, and breathtaking...
Nestled amidst the captivating landscapes of the renowned Lasithi Plateau, Tzermiado village stands as a hidden gem awaiting exploration. With its rich history, charming architecture, and breathtaking surroundings, Tzermiado offers a unique and unforgettable experience for all who venture into its embrace.
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Pass by without stopping
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Pass by without stopping
Pass by without stopping
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Our journey wouldn't be complete without having lunch in family tavern with Cretan traditional food. Her you'll have the opportunity to taste different dishes cooked in wood oven with fresh ingredient...
Our journey wouldn't be complete without having lunch in family tavern with Cretan traditional food. Her you'll have the opportunity to taste different dishes cooked in wood oven with fresh ingredients of the area such as, stuffed zucchini flowers, Greek salad, lamb, saganaki, moussakas, stuffed vegetables and more.
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Passing through olive groves
Passing through olive groves
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Pass by without stopping
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On the way back, we'll stop in the largest dam in Crete island, Aposelemis dam. It has become a popular tourist attraction, as it offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the reservoir...
On the way back, we'll stop in the largest dam in Crete island, Aposelemis dam. It has become a popular tourist attraction, as it offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the reservoir.
Pick up & Drop off from your accommodation Hotel/Port/Airport
Transportation in Mercedes Benz Van
Professional English speaking Driver Guide
Liability Insurance
All Fees and Taxes
Cretan Wines, Greek Coffee, Raki and Refreshments
Bottled water
Cretan Wines