Shore Excursion Crete, Cave of Zeus, Palace of Knossos & Villages

This private excursion is perfect for those who are interested in archaeological and mythological events, as well as experiencing local Cretan culture. Our knowledgeable English-speaking driver will pick you up and take you on a tour to visit the Palace of Knossos, which is a major center of trade and the economy, as well as the cave where Zeus, the king of the gods in Greek mythology, was born.
You will also have the opportunity to visit traditional villages of East Crete, including the village of Krasi where you can see one of the biggest plane trees in Europe that is 2400 years old. Throughout the tour, you will be able to taste the famous Cretan cuisine and experience the Cretan hospitality.
This private tour is flexible, so you will have plenty of time at each site and stops can be made based on your interests. Our driver will pick you up and drop you off at your cruise ship or hotel, and the tour can be customized according to your arrival and departure details.