Lasithi Plateau & Knossos Palace

Mythology, mountain villages, and the heart of Minoan civilization — all in one day.

This is a high-altitude cultural route that blends faith, mythology, rural Crete, and Europe’s oldest city. A demanding but rewarding itinerary that delivers substance, not postcards.

🕒 Timetable (as listed)

⛪ 10:00 Arrival at Kera Monastery

🚌 10:30 Departure from Monastery

🕳️ 10:50 Arrival in Psychro – visit to Dicteon Cave

🚌 12:30 Departure from Psychro – ceramics stop

🏘️ 12:50 Arrival in Tzermiado – time for lunch

🚌 14:00 Departure from Tzermiado

🏛️ 15:10 Arrival at Knossos Palace

🚌 17:00 Departure from Knossos

🏁 Arrival in Heraklion