Tour of Knossos Palace and Museum with wine routes tour of Heraklion

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Take a bespoke guided tour with local guides and relax in the comfort of a luxury chauffeured vehicle.Admire the stellar ruins and lavish frescoes of Knossos Palace that will make you travel back to a time when myth and history were indistinguishable.Reach the heart of Central Crete, a rich Minoan land backed by olive groves and wine-red earth. Here you will discover boutique award-winning domains to sample Cretan vintages.Soak up the entire collection of unique artworks and history of the archaeological museum of Heraklion by savoring each hall at your own pace.In the evening, stroll the fortified city of Heraklion. Dazzle your senses with aromas of garlic and basil pouring from restaurants with local-exclusive cuisine.

Highlights

Amble in the footsteps of King Minos at his magnificent Palace of Knossos
Meander along the ancient Minoan wine routes of Central Crete
Deepen your sensory experience at the quintessential wineries of Heraklion
Have a first-hand experience of the Heraklion Archeological Museum
Follow Heraklion's city trails full of history and delectable flavors

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Facilities

Free cancellation

mobile

8 hours

Available in English, French, German, Russian, Dutch

What's included

Personal pick-up & drop-off with a flexibly adjusted pick-up time
Chauffeured premium vehicle at your disposal
Vehicle comforts: mineral water, fresh fruit & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities
Private history-archaeology specialized guide
VIP skip-the-line accesses
On-site assistance

Not included

Drinks and meals
Admission fees
Wine Tasting (if requested)

Where you'll meet

Pick-up available from your preferred location. Contact the partner to arrange your pick-up point and time in Heraklion or, if you wish, to arrange it in a different place. Use the contacts you will find on the voucher you will receive after booking.

Operated by

Crete Private & Luxury Tours by Snami Travel

Important information

Not suitable for: * Wheelchair users Know in advance: * Infant seats are available * Service animals are allowed * The places visited are accessible with strollers