Knossos Palace Museum and Heraklion City Private Tour

5.0 (4 reviews) Heraklion, Greece
Duration4h - 5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Portuguese, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore Knossos, an ancient palace with a huge history, visit the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion and see many ancient artifacts. Experience Heraklion, a vibrant city and try the local cuisine.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide In-person
  • Knossos Palace fee:20€
  • Archaeological Museum fee:20€

What to expect

  1. The Palace of Knossos
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Knossos Palace, delving into the ancient Minoan history, discovering the intricate architecture, and learning about the mythological connections, located on the Greek island of Crete, is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.
    The palace was built around 1700 BC and served as an important center for Minoan culture until its destruction by a fire around 1450 BC. It is believed to have been the home of King Minos and his legendary Labyrinth, where he kept the Minotaur which featured prominently in Greek mythology.
    Knossos Palace has inspired many stories and legends throughout history.
  2. Heraklion Archaeological Museum
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is located in the city of Heraklion, Crete, and houses a significant collection of archaeological finds from Crete, including artifacts from Knossos and other archaeological sites on the island.
  3. Morosini Fountain
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Wander through the streets of Heraklion city, enjoying its bustling atmosphere and perhaps sampling some local cuisine. It's a day filled with ancient wonders and modern delights.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The pick-up point will be just outside the reception of your hotel. For cruise passengers, it will be outside the main building at the harbor. Your driver will be waiting for you with a sign bearing your name. If your address is not listed, please let us know so we can check if a pick-up can be arranged for you or if another pick-up point near your residence is possible.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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