From Elounda or Agios Nikolaos: Private Truffle Hunting Tour Tour in 3-Seat Limo or SUV
ID: GYG431947-778003
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Dive into Crete's famous Lasithi Plateau to explore its age-old tradition of truffle hunting and cooking. Take a private tour from Elounda or Agios Nikolaos and see the town of Krasi and Psychro Cave.
Immerse yourself in Cretan culture with a private day trip into its renowned truffle country: Lasithi Plateau. Take part in a traditional truffle hunt and learn about the art of cooking them from a local chef. Enjoy stops at the village of Krasi, Psychro Cave, and an ancient monastery.
Get picked up from your accommodation in Elounda or Agios Nikolaos and head into the striking Lasithi Plateau. Join a search for the rare Cretan black truffle. Hear all about the importance of this typical ingredient and learned how to cook it in a typical family restaurant.
Travel through the vast fields and iconic windmills of the plateau while gaining a deeper understanding of the relationship between recipes, people, and traditions. Explore the quaint village of Krasi, admire the mindblowing formations of Psychro Cave, and see an ancient monastery.
Highlights
- Marvel at the verdant fields of Lasithi Plateau, Crete's truffle country
- Meet a Cretan truffle hunter and set off on an insightful hunting adventure
- Experience an interesting cooking demonstration at a local family restaurant
- Visit the village of Krasi and take photos of the plateau's iconic windmills
- Stop by the breathtaking Psychro Cave and an ancient monastery along the way
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
