Private Tour-Knossos Palace Zeus Cave&Olive Oil Mill from Elounda
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A full-day private tour from Elounda that covers Knossos Palace, the Lasithi Plateau villages, the Zeus Cave, an olive oil mill and a family tavern lunch. It suits travelers who want a guided, air-conditioned day covering both Minoan history and mountain countryside without driving themselves. Compared with shared coach excursions, the private format lets you set the pace and skip waiting on a large group, but it costs more per person and the day is long. Knossos is the headline stop; the plateau, cave and olive oil tasting fill out the rest.
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This is a private day tour from Elounda in Crete for history, nature and culture lovers. It visits Knossos Palace, Lasithi Plateau and its 16 traditional villages, and Zeus Cave. Other stops include old windmills, a 2,400-year-old plane tree and a pottery.
The tour also stops at a traditional cafe for a Greek coffee and at an olive oil mill, where you taste different kinds of local olive oils. Lunch is a traditional Cretan meal cooked with fresh local ingredients at a family tavern.
Knossos Palace is the main stop. The site was known as Knossos during the Minoan civilization, one of the most advanced and influential civilizations in the Mediterranean region around 4,000 years ago. Its ruins are the most visited site in Crete and the second most visited in Greece after the Acropolis.
