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Guided Tour to Knossos Palace, Heraklion City & Minoan Farm

By Island Spy
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is $41 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Dive into Crete's Iconic Gem of the Minoan Civilazation, the palace of Knossos
  • Visit a local farm and taste Cretan honey, herbs, and traditional products.
  • Explore the Venetian Harbor and captivating streets of the Old Town.
  • Experience the lively Old Market of Heraklion and indulge in souvenir shopping.
  • Relish in some leisure time for lunch or coffee at the city center.

Activity location

    • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece

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Malia, Stalida, Hersonissos, Koutouloufari,Piskopiano
  • Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes8h 30m
    8h 30m
  • English

Pick-ups from hotels and bus stops will occur at different times based on the zone your hotel is located. Upon booking, we will contact you to provide details regarding the specific pick-up location and time. Please check your email spam folder.

Starting time: 8:30am
Price details
$40.90 x 1 Adult$40.90
Total
Price is $40.90
Until Wed, Sep 3
Anissaras, Analipsi, Gouves, Kokkini Hani, Arina, Karteros
  • Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes6h 30m
    6h 30m
  • English

Pick-ups from hotels and bus stops will occur at different times based on the zone your hotel is located. Upon booking, we will contact you to provide details regarding the specific pick-up location and time. Please check your email spam folder.

Starting time: 8:40am
Price details
$40.90 x 1 Adult$40.90
Total
Price is $40.90
Until Wed, Sep 3
Heraklion City, Amoudara, Agia Pelagia, Lugaria
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Upon booking, we will contact you to provide details regarding the specific pick-up location and time. Please check your email spam folder.

Starting time: 9:15am
Price details
$40.90 x 1 Adult$40.90
Total
Price is $40.90
Until Wed, Sep 3

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPick-up & Drop-off transportation services
  • What's includedWhat's includedTravel comfortably in our air-conditioned bus, driven by a skilled professional.
  • What's includedWhat's includedExpert-guided tour of Knossos Palace.
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided walking exploration of Heraklion.
  • What's includedWhat's includedInclusive of all applicable taxes and legal charges.
  • What's includedWhat's includedDisposable Earphones for the guided tour in Knossos Palace
  • What's includedWhat's includedParticipants are protected by Public Liability Insurance
  • What's includedWhat's includedFrench Guide: Only on Saturday
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedKnossos Palace Ticket: 20€
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood & Beverages

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Pets
  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

08:30 – 09:45 | Pick-Up from Hotels
Participants are picked up from designated locations. Exact times vary based on your hotel or meeting point.

10:10 – 12:15 | Guided Visit to Knossos Palace (approx. 2 hours)
Our first stop is the legendary Knossos Palace, the center of Minoan civilization. Enjoy a guided tour through the ancient ruins and labyrinthine paths, and then take some free time to explore and capture photos.
Note: During peak season, short wait times for tickets may occur.

12:20 – 12:50 | Visit to Minoan Farm in Patsides Village (30 minutes)
Next, we visit a local Minoan-style farm where you’ll taste traditional Cretan products, learn about local herbs, and observe beekeeping techniques. Enjoy a sample of pure Cretan honey, famous for its quality and flavor.

13:00 – 15:30 | Heraklion City Tour & Free Time (2.5 hours)
Arriving in the capital of Crete, join us for a short walking tour around the historic city center. Afterward, enjoy free time to browse the old market, relax at a local café, or optionally visit the renowned Heraklion Archaeological Museum (entrance fee not included).

15:45 – 16:45 | Return to Hotels
Board the bus for your return transfer. Drop-off times may vary based on traffic and location.

Location

Activity location

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    • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Heraklion
    • Heraklion, Greece