Embark on a VIP safari to Krousonas Psiloritis and immerse yourself in a tranquil journey amidst pear and apple orchards. Explore the stunning views, visit ancient caves, and indulge in a traditional meal in Anogia.
Embark on a VIP safari to Krousonas Psiloritis and immerse yourself in a tranquil journey amidst pear and apple orchards. Explore the stunning views, visit ancient caves, and indulge in a traditional meal in Anogia.
- Cave Ideon Antron - The journey begins at Ideon Cave, renowned as the birthplace and childhood home of Zeus, the Father of the Gods. This cave is one of Crete’s most significant cave sanctuaries, comparable to the major Greek temples.
- Axos - A stop is made here for travelers to explore a Traditional Weavers Workshop.
- Anogia - Anogia is…
- Cave Ideon Antron - The journey begins at Ideon Cave, renowned as the birthplace and childhood home of Zeus, the Father of the Gods. This cave is one of Crete’s most significant cave sanctuaries, comparable to the major Greek temples.
- Axos - A stop is made here for travelers to explore a Traditional Weavers Workshop.
- Anogia - Anogia is a well-known traditional and historical village in Crete. Visitors can enjoy a traditional Greek coffee or take a stroll around the village.
- Sfentoni Cave - The next destination is Sfentoni Cave, one of Crete’s most remarkable organized caves.
- Mount Ida - The final stop is Psiloritis Chalet Retreat, where participants will experience cooking by preparing traditional cheese and local specialties, which will be enjoyed shortly after.
- Lunch
- Experienced, English speaking driver
- Free transport from/to your hotel (within predefined pick-up area)
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Experienced, English speaking driver
- Free transport from/to your hotel (within predefined pick-up area)
- Bottled water
- Anything that it is not mentioned at the “Price includes” list
- Private expenses (coffees, alcoholic drinks etc.)
- Specialized guides for museums and archaeological sites
- Anything that it is not mentioned at the “Price includes” list
- Private expenses (coffees, alcoholic drinks etc.)
- Specialized guides for museums and archaeological sites
The provincial road winds up the eastern slopes of Psiloritis, offering breathtaking views of Heraklion and the Cretan Sea. Soon, the journey reaches Krousonas, and a dirt road running parallel to the gorge leads to the plateau. This picturesque area is dotted with thousands of pear and apple trees.
The dirt road guides travelers to the Nida plateau,…
The provincial road winds up the eastern slopes of Psiloritis, offering breathtaking views of Heraklion and the Cretan Sea. Soon, the journey reaches Krousonas, and a dirt road running parallel to the gorge leads to the plateau. This picturesque area is dotted with thousands of pear and apple trees.
The dirt road guides travelers to the Nida plateau, where they can visit Idaion Andron, the cave where Zeus was nurtured. On the return trip, there is a stop at Ancient Zominthos, a significant archaeological site in Crete discovered in 1982.
From there, the journey continues to Anogia for a visit to a traditional kafenion. Next, there is a visit to Axos village, allowing free time at the woodcraft museum.
The trip proceeds to Livadia and the Psiloritis Chalet Retreat, where a cooking lesson on traditional cheese and local specialties awaits.
The return to Heraklion follows the provincial road from Heraklion to Anogia.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
