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Guided Tour to Knossos Palace & Heraklion

By Altino Travel Services
8.2 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,687 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Participate in a guided tour to the Palace of Knossos, the political and ceremonial center of Minoan civilization. The tour continues to the town center of Heraklion, completing in a day the historical path of 4000 years.

Activity location

  • Knossos Archaeological Site
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Knossos Archaeological Site
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

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From Malia,Stalida,Hersonissos
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included

Starting time: 7:30am
Price details
￥5,687 x 1 Adult￥5,687
Total
Price is ￥5,687
From Analipsi, Gouves, Gournes
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Duration: 7 hours
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00am
Price details
￥5,687 x 1 Adult￥5,687
Total
Price is ￥5,687
From Heraklion
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Duration: 6 hours
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30am
Price details
￥5,687 x 1 Adult￥5,687
Total
Price is ￥5,687
From Agios Nikolaos
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Duration: 9 hours
Pickup included

Starting time: 6:30am
Price details
￥7,410 x 1 Adult￥7,410
Total
Price is ￥7,410
From Elounda
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Duration: 9 hours
Pickup included

Starting time: 6:30am
Price details
￥7,927 x 1 Adult￥7,927
Total
Price is ￥7,927
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedWhispers offered during the guided tour in Knossos Palace
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by air-conditioned coach or minivan
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided tour in German & English on Thursday
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided tour in French & English on Tuesday & Saturday
  • What's includedWhat's includedPickup and Drop off from hotels and designated meeting points
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood & Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedKnossos Palace entry fee (€20). People under the age of 25 from EU member states enter for free

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Knossos Archaeological Site
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Knossos Palace is the capital of Minoan civilization, just 5km away on the south of Heraklion town. It is the largest of the preserved Minoan palatial centers on the island. Walk through it with your guide and find out how people lived 4.000 years ago, people that are believed to be the first Europeans, lived as an organized community in Crete and the center of their civilization the Palace itself. The Throne Room, the frescoes, the Minoan Columns, the water management will stimulate your imagination on how the community of the Minoans was living on the island back then.
Morosini Fountain (Lion's Fountain)
  • 2h
Heraklion is the capital of Crete as well as the largest city on the island. It is a town living between modern life and a deep link with its past. The town is fortified by the old Venetian walls. From the town's center, a walk through Daidalou street will bring you to Lion Square and the famous Morosini Fountain remain of the Venetian era. The way to the left will take you to the permanent outdoor market of the town and finally to the Valide Mosque, a remain of the turkish occupancy. The way to the right will bring you to the Venetian Loggia and finally to the sea and the Koules Fortres
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Optional you may visit the Archaeological Museum in the center of Heraklion city. It brings together, findings from all over Crete, covering over 5500 years of the island's history. It is one of the most remarkable museums in Greece containing the most notable and complete collection of artifacts and initials of the Minoan civilization around the world.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKnossos Archaeological Site
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKnossos Archaeological Site
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

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