Knossos, Olive Oil & Lasithi Plateau Private Shore Tour

Begin your journey at the iconic Minoan palace, famous for its grand halls, frescoes, and legends such as King Minos and the Minotaur. Explore the ancient ruins and learn about Europe’s earliest advanced civilization.

1 h 30 min

Olive Oil Factory and Tasting (90 min)

Visit a local olive oil factory to discover how traditional and modern methods are used to produce high-quality olive oil. Walk through the facility and enjoy a guided tasting of several olive oil varieties. Stop at an old Cretan village and stroll through its narrow streets lined with stone houses. Relax with a drink at the main square and absorb the peaceful, authentic atmosphere.

Lasithi Plateau (90 min)

Drive up to the plateau at 1,000 meters above sea level. Pass through historic villages, see old windmills, and learn about local farming traditions. An optional lunch can be arranged at a family-run restaurant.

3 h

Visit the famous village of Krasi, known for its ancient 2,000-year-old plane tree. Enjoy the cool shade and take photos of this remarkable natural monument before returning to port.

1 h 30 min

Your driver returns you to the cruise terminal in comfort and on time.

45 min