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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Private Tour and Skip the line ticket. Step beyond the surface of Crete’s capital and discover the stories that have shaped a civilization. For locals, Knossos and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion are not just historical sites — they are living proof of a legacy that helped influence the world.
On this tour, you'll not only explore world-famous ruins, but also experience the heart of Cretan culture through its food. Every dish tells a story — a blend of history, tradition, and heartfelt hospitality.
When a Cretan shares a meal, they are sharing a part of their soul. This tour isn’t just about seeing the sights — it’s about forging genuine connections and experiencing Crete the way locals live it.. Entrance fees are included. Transportation from the listed Heraklion city Hotels and Heraklion port are included. ( If your pickup location is not listed... we can still transfer you but we apply extra fees)
What's included
Bottled water
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance Tickets for Knossos palace and the Archaelogical museum of Heraklion
Any personal expenses and anything is not written in the inclusions.
What to expect
The Palace of Knossos
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Tour starts at 09:00am. Visit the Mythical Palace of Knossos of King Minos and Labyrinth home to the Minotaur. Discover with us the Labyrinth and Palace of Knossos! Skip the long ticket line and with our expert Guides unraveling the Myths and Legends surrounding the site.
Book online your full tour package (Live tour Guide + Ticket + Transfer) for Knossos palace.
Join our small group (up to 12 pax) Walking tour at Knossos palace with a Licensed Tourist Guide.
Heraklion
2h
Tour starts at 11:30am . Explore the Historical city center of Heraklion and Capital of Crete! The 7th labor of Hercules was performed here, the birthplace of El Greco and Nikos Kazantzakis. On this tour you enjoy local products finger food and wine amidst Venetian monumental buildings.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Tour starts at 02:00pm (14:00 o'clock). Enjoy the fine art and jewelry in one of the most popular Bronze Age museums of Europe. The Archaeological Museum of Heraklion provides a unique opportunity for the visitor to marvel at the findings of the first of civilization in Europe, the Minoan civilization.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Starting Point of the tour: Main Entrance to the Palace of Knossos, in front of the Ticket Office (Skip-the-Line Entry)
Meet and greet, our check-in operator, with the “WeGuide.gr – Meeting Point” logo.
End point
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
IMPORTANT NOTE : Starting times are strictly kept. There is no exceptions policy.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
