Tour of Knossos Palace and Museum with wine routes tour of Heraklion
Attractions & guided tours

Tour of Knossos Palace and Museum with wine routes tour of Heraklion

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£539.00
Free cancellation
Language: English , French , German , Russian , Dutch
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 8 hours
Safety measures applied
Do this because
  • Plunge into the grandeur of Minoan Crete by being part of the evolution of this mighty civilization
  • Amble in the footsteps of King Minos at his magnificent Palace of Knossos with personalized service of our history-archaeology guide
  • Meander along the unspoiled expanse of Central Crete the land to abundant sun-fueled vineyards and age-old olive groves
  • Deepen your sensory experience at the prestigious wine estates of bottomless tastes and earthen compelling aromas
What to expect

Enjoy your full-day tour with your personal driver on a premium class vehicle of your choice.

Luxuriate along with the stellar ruins and lavish frescoes of Knossos Palace appreciating it in a way few will ever get the chance to. Immerse into the labyrinthian marvel as you travel back in time. Your specialized private guide will lead you to the iconic Palace of Knossos and the museum in Heraklion. Choose your transport tour option and decide where your pick-up will take place. Your professional private guide will provide you with touch impressions, historical information about the period of the rule of the mythical King Minos, and the legends of the Labyrinth and the Minotaur (Knossos fresco).

Where there’s culture, there’s wine. You will be led to the heart of Central Crete, a rich Minoan land backed by olive groves and wine-red earth. Here you will discover boutique award-winning domains to sample Cretan vintages with divine flavors.

With personal touch, impressions soak up the entire collection of unique artworks & history of the archaeological museum of Heraklion by savoring each hall at your own pace. In the evening, stroll the aesthetically fortified city of Heraklion. Dazzle your senses with delicious aromas of garlic and basil, pouring from superb restaurants with local-exclusive cuisine.

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COVID-19 information
The following health and safety measures are in place, so you can relax and enjoy your experience.
  • The experience complies with government regulations
  • What's included
    • Personal pick-up & drop-off with a flexibly adjusted pick-up time
    • Chauffeured premium vehicle at your disposal
    • Vehicle comforts: mineral water, fresh fruit & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities
    • Private history-archaeology specialized guide
    • VIP skip-the-line accesses
    What's not included
    • Drinks and meals
    • Admission fees
    • Wine Tasting (if requested)
    Where

    Heraklion 713 07, Crete, Greece

    Meeting point:
    Pick-up available from your preferred location. Contact the partner to arrange your pick-up point and time in Heraklion or, if you wish, to arrange it in a different place. Use the contacts you will find on the voucher you will receive after booking
    What to remember
    • This tour is supported by multiple pick-up point options from your accommodation or cruise port with a flexibly adjusted pick-up time. Contact the partner to arrange your personal pick up point and time
    • Based on the size of your family or group you can choose among the following vehicle's options: a modern 3-seats vehicle, a limo 3-seats Premium Class, a modern 6-seats vehicle, and a minibus 9-seats VIP Class
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    Provider
    Snami Travel
    Booking fee
    Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
    Cancellation policy
    Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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