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Highlights of Knossos ancient city and winery tour

Free cancellation
Place: Heraklion
Duration: 8 hours
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Visit the palace of Knossos and learn its history and culture
  • Explore the archaeological museum of Heraklion
  • Witness the traditional winemaking process step by step
  • Enjoy a wine and local cuisine tasting

What to expect

Discover more about the Knossos palace and the past history of Heraklion in combination with a winery tour and local cuisine tasting.

After being picked up in Heraklion, the tour will begin with a visit to the archaeological site of Knossos, the largest Bronze age archaeological site on Crete. Then you will head towards the Fabrika Wine Experience, where you will trace the traditional winemaking process step by step. After that, you will enjoy the excellent Cretan cuisine at a local tavern. The last stop will the Heraklion Archaeological Meuseum, one of the largest and most important museums in Europe.

At the end of the tour, you will be driven back to Heraklion.

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Important to know

  • Please present your valid ID or a copy of your passport before starting tour
  • It is recommended to wear walking shoes or sandals
  • Due to uneven and steep surfaces, this activity is unsuitable for anyone who has difficulty walking
  • It is recommended to bring camera, sun screen, hat, sun glasses
  • Not wheelchair friendly
  • It is not suitable for pregnant women in the first trimester
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What’s included

Experienced, English speaking driver

Tickets to archaeological sites and museums

Free transport from/to your hotel. (as long as you are within the predefined pick-up area)

Free Wi-Fi

Land Rover Discovery 3 – fuels

Two Bottles of water and one juice box per person

Binoculars (2 pairs per car)

Lunch (wine, soft drinks, water)

Wine tasting

Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

Driver guide

What’s not included

Specialised guides for museums and archaeological sites

Private expenses (coffees, alcoholic drinks etc.)

Anything that it is not mentioned at the "Price includes" list

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 15 days before the experience begins., Receive a 75% refund if you cancel up to 6 days before the experience begins., Receive a 30% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Knossos Palace (Interior), Knossos, Greece

Meeting point:

Please contact the local tour operator to confirm your pick-up location at least 24 hours before tour starts.

Provider

Explor.gr

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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +1 208-744-6464