The Mystical Palace Of Zakros

DETAILED TOUR TIMELINE

• Experience Meditation by the sacred olive tree of Kavousi, a 3250 years old natural Monument

  Your day will start with a Meditation Practice by the oldest olive tree of the Mediterranean- a 3250 years old natural monument. Through stretching and breathing exercises you will connect with the land and the sacred Tree.

• Hike the breathtaking Ravine “of the Dead”

  The so called Ravine of the Dead will accommodate your unique hiking in wild nature. The Ravine runs through the ancient site of Zakros, named after the numerous Minoan burials that have been found in the caves along its walls. Your hiking will take about three hours ending up at the entrance of Zakros Palace.

• Visit Kato Zakros Minoan Palace

  The palace at Zakros is the fourth in terms of size, among the Minoan palaces with 4000 years of age. It was located at an advantageous strategic position and was the center of commercial exchange and trade with the countries of the East throughout the Minoan period. The palace was an administrative, religious and commercial center surrounded by the town of Zakros.

• Enjoy Lunch in Kato Zakros

  Your tour will sum up with a tasty meal in the village of Kato Zakros, by the Minoan Palace.

• Tour Inclusions

  An Official Licensed tourist Guide

  Your private Transportation on a Premium class Vehicle

  A professional Driver

• Tour Exclusions

  Your entrance tickets to the Sites

  Your meal, paid locally