This excursion is one of the most popular in Crete, 16/19 local sprinter provides closer contact with the guide and combines two standard excursions.
You will visit the famous archaeological site of the Minoan culture - Knossos Palace. And after acquaintance with the labyrinth palace, your way will lie to the highland plateau of Lassithi, hidden from prying eyes by an impregnable mountain ring. Here, at an altitude of 1025 meters above sea level is the mythical cave of Zeus.
Next, you will have lunch in a village tavern, the owner of which will warmly offer you courses of local homemade cuisine.
You are also expected to visit the two nave temple of Demetrius Solunsky of the 19th century, the museum of Eleftherios Venizelos - the main liberator and revolutionary of Crete and the Cretan house with its old decoration. Finally, you will drop into the pottery workshop of the Apostolis, where you will see the famous Pythagorean cup, and also with your own hands you can create a masterpiece of ceramics and take it for memory.