KNOSSOS PALACE AND HERAKLION

Elounda, Crete
Description

TOUR TYPE: Private or Semi-Private

TOUR TIME:
9:00 AM

DURATION: 7.5Hours

STARTING POINT:
At your Hotel

Highlights:

Exploring the labyrinth of corridors and rooms on the Knossos Palace

Walk around its historical center of Heraklion

Visit Archaeological Museum of Heraklion with the most magnificent collection of Minoan art
and culture in the world

Embark on a captivating full-day excursion delving into the wonders of the Palace of Knossos and the vibrant city of Heraklion. As one of Greece’s premier archaeological sites, the palace offers a rare insight into the ancient Minoan civilization.

Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you’ll embark on a comprehensive exploration of the palace’s ruins and excavations, uncovering the secrets of Minoan culture and the mythological tales intertwined with its history. Traverse the labyrinthine corridors and chambers as you immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Knossos.

Following the palace tour, venture into central Heraklion for a leisurely stroll through its historic center, marveling at its architectural wonders and prominent landmarks. Your journey culminates with a visit to the recently renovated Archaeological Museum, home to the world’s most magnificent collection of Minoan art and artifacts spanning over 5,000 years of history.

Experience the essence of Minoan civilization as you admire the museum’s captivating exhibitions, making this tour a highlight of your Greek adventure.

Inclusions:
  • Private transportation with luxury van/minibus
  • English speaking guide met at Knossos
  • Entrance tickets
Exclusions:
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Meals
Note:

Due to the considerable amount of walking involved, we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and a hat for your comfort.

Sunday supplement : €100

From:

780.00