KNOSSOS & HERAKLION day professional guided coach tour
















Duration: 7 hours (approx.)
Transfer provided
Live guide: English, German
Start Time Tour: 9h30
Lunch not included
Coach: 50 pers
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0 - 100 yrs
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Live guide: English, German
Step back in time and explore the legendary Palace of Knossos, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and the vibrant streets of Heraklion on this immersive cultural tour.
🏰 Knossos Palace – The Heart of Minoan Civilization
• Explore the palace of King Minos, the legendary ruler of Minoan Crete.
• Discover the mysteries of the Minotaur and the labyrinth, where myth and history blend.
• Admire the blood-red columns, frescoes, and double-headed axes, symbolic of Minoan culture.
• Learn about the advanced architecture and luxury materials used over 3,500 years ago.
🏺 Heraklion Archaeological Museum – A Treasure of Minoan Artifacts
• Visit one of the most important museums in Greece, showcasing over 5,500 years of history.
• See priceless Minoan masterpieces, including frescoes, pottery, and religious artifacts.
• Discover iconic exhibits, such as the Phaistos Disc and Snake Goddess figurines.
• Gain insight into the rise and fall of Minoan civilization through expertly curated collections.
🛍️ Explore the Lively Streets of Heraklion
• Take a guided stroll through the historic streets of Heraklion’s old town.
• Enjoy free time for shopping, from local markets to modern boutiques.
• Visit the bustling vegetable market and taste local flavors.
• Relax at a traditional café or taverna for a refreshing drink or authentic Cretan lunch.
📅 Book Your Knossos & Heraklion Tour Today!
• Uncover the secrets of Minoan Crete with expert guides.
• Perfect for history lovers and cultural explorers.
• Reserve your spot now for an unforgettable journey!
PRICES
Adult |
33EUR |
Child 3 - 10 yrs |
16.50EUR |
Infant 0 - 2 yrs |
0EUR* |
* no seat on the coach and boat, must sit on lap
* Live professional guide: French, German on coach and visits
* Pick up / drop off Malia till Ammoudara(Gazi)
* Professional guided tour in Knossos
* Professional guided tour in Heraklion (not in museum)
* Transport by air-conditioned coach
* Insurance and local taxes
* Lunch
* Drinks and food at the stops
* Entrance Knossos = 15 € adult, free until 18 years and above 65 years for EU citizens. For discount you can check https://hhticket.gr/tap_b2c_new/english/tap.exe?PM=P1P&place=000000008
* Entrance Museum
* Whispers = 2 € pp
Additional Info
- Comfortable walking shoes are a must
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Don't forget your passport/ identity card
- To take water each person is a must
- Infants must sit on laps
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Don't forget sunscreen, hat/cap, comfortable shoes
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
Pickup: We will inform you about the exact pick-up time and place, min 24 hours before the tour date on the email address indicated by you in your booking.
Malia +/- 7.30 am, Stalis +/- 7.55 am, Hersonissos +/- 8.00 am, Anissaras +/- 8.15 am, Analipsi +/- 8.30 am, Gouves +/- 8.35 am, Gournes +/- 8.45 am, Kokini Chani +/- 8.50 am, Karteros +/- 8.55 am, Heraklion +/- 8.45 am, Ammoudara(Gazi) +/- 8.40 am
There are no pick ups outside this area. Joining the group at the entrance of Knossos is not possible.
What to expect: the times are as an indication and may change
7h30 - 8h55
PICK UPS
Malia, Stalis, Hersonissos, Anissaras, Analipsi, Gouves, Gournes, Karteros, Heraklion, Ammoudara(Gazi)
7h30 - 8h55
10h - 11h30
THE PALACE OF KNOSSOS
You have a guided tour in this Minoan Palace for about 1 h20. Participants have to wait in line, in order to receive their tickets and enter the Palace.
12h00 - 12h30
HERAKLION CITY
You have a professional guided tour in the city center and the historical part of Heraklion.
12h00 - 12h30
12h30 - 15h00
FREE TIME - HERAKLION CITY
You have free time at the old market for walking, photos, shopping and lunch. Or you can visit the Musuem.
15h30 - 16h30
THE WAY BACK
We bring you back at your pick up place.
15h30 - 16h30