The valley of Zeus (Olive oil, wine tasting)-Knossos palace tour

4.7 (27 reviews) Heraklion, Greece
Duration4h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Visit the Mythical Palace of Knossos of King Minos and Labyrinth home to the Minotaur. Small group tour, providing a more personalized experience than the large excursions offered by the cruise lines. Skip the ticket line to enter Knossos Palace.

Explore secrets of Crete, get to know the real Crete off the touristic path. Discover through a wonderful route the imaginary line that connects centuries, myths, human achievements, sacred monuments and amazing creations of nature. Lovers of authentic, unexplored and genuine tourism may enjoy here all that nature generously offers. Driven by the five senses and through food tasting, they discover textures, flavors, images, sounds and smells. Tasting olive oil, wine, raki and local products from the garden of Zeus.

IMPORTANT NOTE : Starting times are strictly kept. There is no exceptions policy.

What's included

  • Skip-the-ticket-line service, to avoid the queue at the ticket counter
  • Olive oil tasting, Local snacks, wine tasting, Apaki and Raki tasting
  • We meet you at Heraklion city. Please clarify your pickup point.
  • Licensed tour guide for a guided tour in a small group at the Knossos Palace
  • Entry ticket for the Knossos Palace, general admission fee (20 EUR)
  • Original reseller of service - authorized travel agent
  • All fees and taxes (VAT 24% etc.)
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. The Palace of Knossos
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Having the luxury of Knossos all to your self and enjoying a guided tour of this Magnificent Monument of Minoan civilization home to legends such as the Minotaur and Labyrinth.
    Skip the ticket line to enter Knossos Palace and take a tour with a licensed guide
    Explore the ancient palace, step into the royal residence and see the Minoan king's throne
    Be amazed by the House of the Frescoes and its colorful wall paintings
    Learn about the history of the Minoan Civilization, probably the oldest one on the European continent
    Join our small group (up to 12 pax) Walking tour at Knossos palace with a Licensed Tourist Guide.
  2. Archanes
    2h 10m
    Be a Local for a day. Visit Vasilies village - Cretan Metoxi. Olive oil tasting, wine tasting, raki and local products. Discover through a wonderful route the imaginary line that connects centuries, myths, human achievements, sacred monuments and amazing creations of nature. Lovers of authentic, unexplored and genuine tourism may enjoy here all that nature generously offers. Driven by the five senses and through food tasting, they discover textures, flavors, images, sounds and smells. Learn how the people of Crete eat, and how Crete's enviable food culture was born.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please clarify your pickup point. Private Transfer to the palace of Knossos from Heraklion city. Include's also, the Entry ticket (Skip-The-Line) of Knossos palace and Olive oil tasting, wine tasting, snack tasting, raki and local products.

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
  • Dress code is formal
  • 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.

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