• Potamies - Our journey begins in the lush and quintessential Cretan village of Potamies. Here, we will visit a traditional farm to witness animal milking and engage in local activities like cheese making. Guests will have the chance to sample traditional products such as fresh cheese, olive oil, and rakomelo!
• Aposelemis Dam - Our next destination is the Aposelemis Dam, the largest water supply project in Crete. The village of Sfendili lies submerged beneath the dam’s waters, with its remarkable old houses visible on the water’s surface. This area is also a natural wetland, home to a variety of bird species.
• Ano Kera - We will then ascend via dirt roads, passing through the “Ebassas” gorge. The breathtaking view of the majestic mountains and the untamed beauty of nature will be truly rewarding. During a brief stop, the guide will gather various local herbs (oregano, thyme, sage) as the Cretans traditionally did.
• Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau - Next, we’ll visit the longest line of windmills in Crete, located at the entrance of the Lasithi Plateau. This stop offers a panoramic photo opportunity and insights into the history of windmills in Crete!
• Dikteon Cave - Our journey continues on the Lassithi Plateau, where you will have free time for coffee or the option to explore the impressive Cave of Zeus (cave entry ticket not included). This is the legendary birthplace of the God Zeus!
• Ano Kera - Following this, we will savor delicious authentic cuisine, cooked in a wood oven at one of the finest traditional taverns. The meal includes food with wine and water. Please inform us of any food allergies or special dietary requirements.
• Krasi - Lunch will be enjoyed at the most traditional tavern in the area, featuring wood oven-cooked dishes and local wine!
• Platanus Tree - Our final stop is in the traditional village of Krasi. Upon reaching the village square, visitors will be greeted by three enormous plane trees and Vryses. Among them stands the largest and oldest plane tree, over 2000 years old.
• Mochos - Our adventure concludes with a breathtaking panoramic view stretching from Sissi to Analipsi. Be sure to capture stunning photos that encapsulate the scenic beauty of this unforgettable experience.

• Experienced and informative drivers
• Pick-up and Drop-off
• Lunch
• Land Rover Defender or 4x4 Mercedes Vito van. Request your vehicle after booking or one is assigned.

• any private expenses
• Entrance fees

INTO THE PATHS OF THE GODS
Discover the traditional life of Crete and visit the cave of Zeus! Begin with a visit to a traditional paddock where you can witness animal milking, cheese making, and taste local products! Experience impressive off-roading through mountains and wildlife with breathtaking views! Explore the cave of Zeus and then enjoy a tour through charming small villages, savoring Crete’s flavors at the most traditional restaurant in the area!
Don’t miss out!
∙ Full-day off-road adventure
∙ Visit the Cave of Zeus, the mythological birthplace of the god.
∙ Tour a local farm, taste traditional shepherd’s products, and learn about activities like goat milking, cheese making, and animal feeding.
∙ Safely off-road through the majestic Cretan mountains.
∙ Visit the Aposelemis Dam and the sunken village of Sfendyli.
∙ Learn about the history, local life, and mythology of Crete.
∙ Enjoy panoramic views and photo opportunities.
∙ Relish a lunch cooked in a wood oven, served with wine and water.

• Don’t forget : Walking shoes, Sunscreen, Hat & Sun glasses, Jacket, Water
• In the case that the Cave of Zeus is closed for works or any other reason, free time is available for an optional visit to the café nearby or any other activities/visits suggested by the tour guide.
• Safari Experts Crete reserves the right to change routes or stops for safety reasons
• The ticket to the cave of Zeus 15€
• We provide child seats just let us know when you book your tour
• Not recommended for travelers with serious medical conditions

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.