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Knossos Palace Private Tour

Iraklio

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Visit to the Knossos Palace, with its famous throne room and frescoes. Exploration of Heraklion's historic sites and vibrant markets. Free time to shop, relax, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Join us for an unforgettable journey through time and culture as we explore the wonders of Knossos Palace and the dynamic city of Heraklion. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, archaeology, and modern Cretan life.

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  • · Minimum 1 travelers
  • · Up to 15 travelers

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Itinerary

Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 2 itinerary stops

Road route is approximate — path follows driving directions between stops.

  1. 1

    The Palace of Knossos

    Begin your journey with a visit to the legendary Knossos Palace, the heart of the ancient Minoan civilization and a site steeped in myth and history. As you wander through the grand ruins, marvel at the intricate frescoes, the impressive throne room, and the complex maze of corridors that inspired the myth of the Minotaur and the Labyrinth. This tour is a window into the vibrant Minoan culture that flourished over three thousand years ago.

    120 minAdmission not included
  2. 2

    Heraklion

    After exploring Knossos, we'll head to the bustling city of Heraklion, Crete's capital and largest city. Stroll through the historic streets of Heraklion, where Venetian, Ottoman, and modern influences blend seamlessly. Discover the majestic Koules Fortress guarding the old harbor, explore the lively markets, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Lion Square with its famous Morosini Fountain. Indulge in a delicious Cretan lunch at a traditional taverna, where you can savor local delicacies such as dakos, moussaka, and fresh seafood. Take some time to relax, shop for unique souvenirs, or enjoy a coffee at one of the many charming cafes.

    120 min

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled Water
  • Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's not included

  • Beverages and meals
  • Entrance fee for Knossos Palace (approx. 15€)
  • Official tour guide of attractions

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Tickets

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Tour options

Minivan

Minivan Pickup included

Knossos Palace Private Tour

Pickup included