Cretan Truffle Hunting & Authentic Culinary with Cave of Zeus

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Duration
8 hours
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Why take this tour?

An idyllic escape to the mountainous East Crete to explore the hidden gems of this uncharted region. Enjoy a personal hotel, villa or cruise pick up and drop off by your private local insider guide, with a premium vehicle at full-day disposal. Soak up the natural beauty of the Eastern Crete by collecting Cretan truffles with the assistance of a professional truffle hunter and his dogs in the heart of fertile Lassithi Plateau. Then you will enjoy a delicious Cretan lunch and wine tasting in a traditional mountainous tavern. Last but not least, you will visit the mythical Cave of Zeus and a local ceramic workshop.

What’s included?

  • Personal pick-up & drop-off with a flexibly adjusted pick-up time

  • Chauffeured premium vehicle at your disposal

  • Vehicle comforts: mineral water, fresh fruit & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities

  • Private knowledgeable local insider guide

  • Truffle hunter with his hunting dogs

  • Dine as locals do: restaurant & bar recommendations

  • Full support from your travel planner before & during your day trip

  • Drinks and meals in taverns

  • Admission fees (if applicable)

  • Wine tasting expenses (if requested)

  • Entry/Admission - Dikteon Cave

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 8h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Crete Private & Luxury Tours by Snami Travel

About operator:

Custom & Private Tours | Private Shore Excursions | Award-Winning Local Insider Guides | VIP Vehicles | Authentic Experiences by the best Local Travel Designers

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