Plateau of Lassithi and Caves
You start your exploration by visiting the magnificent monastery of Panagia Kera. A splendid monument of architecture and iconography, it operates as a nunnery and it gathers pilgrims from all over Crete.
Next stop over is the Dictean Cave, a cave of mystic atmosphere, impressively adorned by large columns, stalactites and stalagmites. According to mythology, the Dictean Cave was the birthplace of Zeus, the father of gods, and the place he was worshipped.
The tour ends by visiting Tzermiado, the capital of the Plateau.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Kera Kardiotissa Monastery, Heraklion, Crete Greece
Panagia Kera, which played a major role and suffered significant damage during the Cretan Revolt
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Dikteon Cave, Mount Dicte range in East Crete, Psichro, Crete 720 52 Greece
The birthplace of Zeus, the father of gods, and the place he was worshipped.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Lassithi Plateau, Crete 72052 Greece
Pottery workshop, where you can watch the skilful craftsmen make beautiful ceramic pots.
Duration: 30 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 46 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
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Plateau of Lassithi and Caves
3/26/2024 - 11/13/2024Monday : | 07:30 AM - 06:30 PM |
Thursday : | 07:30 AM - 06:30 PM |
Duração: 8 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Please provide the name and address of your hotel or accommodation. The information on the voucher is the start time of the activity, pick-up times are may be different. After booking, you will receive a detailed description of the exact time and place of pick-up from the local partner
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.