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Heraklion Half-Day Tour | Cruise Friendly | Knossos & Top Sights

By SunSud Tours
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $559 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Private & Flexible: Pick your 6 or 4-hour itinerary!
Perfect for Cruise stops & island stays!

6-hour option: Knossos Palace + TWO of the following Unforgettable Experiences:

Olive Mill | Winery | Archaeological Museum & City Stroll | Pottery Workshop & Monastery | Arolithos Traditional Village |Or any Must-See/Do spot on your list!

4-hour option: Knossos Palace + ONE of the Unforgettable Experiences!

Enjoy Crete’s history, culture & local flavour!
Personalised, relaxed & ideal for everyone!

Day Trip - Private Tour -Shore Excursion- Cruise Friendly- Heraklion Port - Crete - From Heraklion - Boat - Vessel - Personalised

Activity location

  • The Palace of Knossos
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Palace of Knossos
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

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4 Hours Tour
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Knossos Palace + 1 Pick from: Olive Mill | Winery | Pottery Workshop + Monastery | Archaeological Museum + City Stroll | Arolithos Traditional Village
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
CA $558.55 x 1 AdultCA $558.55
Total
Price is CA $558.55
6 Hours Tour
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Knossos Palace + 2 Choices from: Olive Mill | Winery | Pottery Workshop + Monastery | Archaeological Museum + City Stroll | Arolithos Traditional Village
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
CA $670.26 x 1 AdultCA $670.26
Total
Price is CA $670.26

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedHarbour, Hotel, or Meeting Point Pickup and Drop-Off
  • What's includedWhat's includedOnboard Wi-Fi and Fast Charger
  • What's includedWhat's includedFuel, Tolls, Taxes, and Fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Local Driver-Guide Fluent in English
  • What's includedWhat's includedHygiene Amenities and First Aid Kit
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Transport in a Comfortable Van
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLicensed Tourist Guide – Available in multiple languages (optional, extra charge)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOlive Mill Visit & Tasting of local premium products Fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedWinery Tour & Tasting of Indigenous Wines Fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal Expenses, Tips & Service charge

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining time will be spend on the road travelling from one place to another
  • All ages are welcome, but only guests 18+ can participate in the wine tasting
  • Travellers from cruise ships should take the earliest possible option
  • Travellers should wear suitable shoes & clothes
  • Licensed Tourist Guide available (optional) - Please note that only licensed guides are permitted to escort visitors within archaeological sites

Activity itinerary

The Palace of Knossos
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Explore the legendary Knossos Palace, a symbol of the grand Minoan civilisation. Steeped in myth, it’s said to be the labyrinth of King Minos, home to the Minotaur. Wander through impressive ruins like the Throne Room and the Queen’s Megaron, and marvel at the vibrant frescoes that still captivate today. The intricate design and advanced architecture reveal the sophistication of the Minoans, making this palace an unmissable experience for lovers of history and mythology alike.
Koronekes Olive Mill
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Experience the essence of Cretan olive oil production on a guided visit to a family-run olive farm. Stroll through picturesque groves, where tradition and sustainable farming come together, and explore the olive mill to learn about both traditional and modern extraction methods. Conclude your visit with a tasting of premium olive oils and other local specialities, savouring the authentic flavours of Crete. Depending on the day and availability, we may also visit another nearby Olive Press, ensuring the same high-quality experience.
Lyrarakis Winery
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience, savouring premium Cretan wines paired with delicious local cold dishes. Each sip and bite highlights the rich flavours and traditions of Crete, offering a perfect fusion of taste and culture to enhance your unforgettable journey. Depending on the day and availability, we may also visit another nearby winery, ensuring the same high-quality experience.
Thrapsano
  • 1h
Explore the charming village of Thrapsano, renowned for its traditional pottery. Watch local artisans at work, discover Crete’s rich artistic heritage, and even try your hand at shaping your own masterpiece from clay.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESThe Palace of Knossos
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEThe Palace of Knossos
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece

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