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PRIVATE-Zeus’ Birthplace - Knossos-Olive oil Factory-Old Villages

5.0 from 75 Viator reviews8 hours 30 minutesViator
  • Private

PRIVATE-Zeus’ Birthplace - Knossos-Olive oil Factory-Old Villages is a wildlife and nature excursion in Iraklion, booked through Viator. It takes 8 hours 30 minutes. From $137. Starts 8:30 am and 9:00 am. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

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About this excursion

Visit a olive oil factory where we learn all about olive oil production and we get to taste different kind of olive oil .

Visit the village of Mochos and Krasi and walk through the old narrow streets, Enjoy a coffee at the main square.

Visit the Cave of Zeus ( OPTIONAL)

Enjoy the ride with our comfortable air conditioned vehicles while learning about local traditions, history and myths.

Visit a family pottery workshop ( OPTIONAL)

Stop at a family restaurant up on the mountain to taste a few local dishes ( OPTIONAL)

Dive into the Minoan civilization while exploring Knossos Palace .( OPTIONAL)

Experience the Greek Myth with us and create memories that will last for ever.

We can customize the tour on your wishes and needs so just let us know.

We can pick you up from Heraklion port and Region . From Agios Nikolaos Port and Region, From Elounda , From Rethimno Region we can pick you up only if you book the PRIVATE OPTION.

What’s included in this excursion

Included
  • Bottled water, coffee, tea
  • Pick up and drop off from your hotel or Heraklion port
  • Private Transportation with air conditioned vehicle .
  • Liability insurance.
  • Olive oil + Raki tasting.
  • Knowledgeable English speaking local driver guide .
Not included
  • OPTIONAL
  • Knossos Palace - OPTIONAL
  • 15 eu per person, currently the cave is closed every Tuesday.

Know before you go

Accessibility

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed

Is it suitable for children?

  • Specialized infant seats are available

Health & fitness

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Other

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Where this excursion starts

The meeting point is on your booking confirmation from Viator.

When it runs

Runs every day. Starts 8:30 am and 9:00 am.

Schedule checked Nov 3
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PRIVATE-Zeus’ Birthplace - Knossos-Olive oil Factory-Old Villages
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