The HUB: Hike the Minoan Path
THINGS MUST TAKE WITH YOU:
THINGS MUST TAKE WITH YOU
ABOUT
Embark on the Minoan Path Hiking Tour, commencing from the picturesque village of Kastamonitsa, situated at an elevation of 510 metres.
Embark on a fascinating journey as you walk along a rustic dirt road, tracing the footsteps of the ancient Romans who constructed an impressive aqueduct. As you continue your hike, you will soon find yourself on the Minoan path, characterised by its distinctive zigzag shape, gradually leading you to the magnificent Lassithi Plateau.
Upon reaching the conclusion of the trail, you will encounter the tomb of Tsoulis. Take a moment to pause and rest, allowing yourself to absorb the peaceful ambiance surrounding this sacred site. As you gather your energy, prepare yourself for the descent that lies ahead. Follow the winding downhill road, passing by charming pens that house local livestock, as you make your way towards the enchanting Lassithi Plateau.
After your descent from the Lassithi Plateau, your knowledgeable guide from Hiking Crete will accompany you to the remarkable Dikteon Cave, also known as the Cave of Zeus. Upon completing your visit to the cave, it will be time to satisfy your appetite at a local taverna. Indulge in a delightful culinary experience as you savour the flavours of traditional Greek cuisine.
DURATION 5 - 6 hours
GRADE intermediate
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