Shepherd’s Life – Cave of Zeus at Lasithi Plateau
ID: GYG467947-834971
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Explore the cave that according to the myth, Rhea gave birth to Zeus. Live the experience of a shepherd's life at his traditional paddock and visit picturesque villages.
This tour starts at Psihro village, where according to mythology Rea hid there and gave birth to Zeus escaping the child murderer Saturn. You will then visit the authentic stockyard of a local shepherd and learn how to feed and milk the sheep and goats. After that we will cook delicious Cretan dishes for you by using traditional ingredients and do some bird watching. The tour ends at the beautiful village of Krasi where you can see the 2000-year-old plane tree.
Highlights
- View from the top of the mountains
- Bird watching
- Cave of Zeus
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
