Guided Tour to Knossos Palace & Heraklion
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.
What's Included
- Pickup and Drop off
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Guided tour in French & English on Tuesday & Saturday
- Guided tour in German & English on Thursday
- Whispers offered during the guided tour in Knossos Palace
- Licensed guide
- Food & Drinks
- Entrance fee to Knossos Palace
- Entrance fee to Heraklion Archeological Museum
Meeting and Pickup
We pick up customers from meeting points and hotels from the areas of Heraklion Karteros Kokkini Hani Gouves Analipsi Anisaras Hersonisos Stalida Malia Sissi. Pickup time depends on the location of the accommodation hotel. The exact pickup time and location will be sent via email.
What To Expect
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Knossos Archaeological Site
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Morosini Fountain (Lion's Fountain)
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Entry discounts apply to Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum:
- Free for EU citizens under 25 years old and non-EU citizens under 18 years old.
- 50% Discount for EU citizens aged over 65 from 1st of October to 31st of May.
- Valid ID or passport required to claim the discount.
- Food and drinks are not allowed on board the vehicle.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-91263P4
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