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Private Guided Tour to Knossos Palace, Arch. Museum & Heraklion
Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Europe
$650
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Crete is an island rich in history and famous for its local culture and cuisine. This tour offers a chance to connect with the Cretan hospitality and explore significant historical sites.
- 🏛️ An Experienced Professional Licensed Tourist Guide will accompany you throughout the tour.
- 🍷 Options include wine tasting, olive oil tasting, or a traditional meal in the village of Archanes.
- 🏺 Visit the Palace of Knossos and the Archaeological Museum to experience Cretan history dating back to the 7th Millennium BC.
- 🌆 Explore the Old Town of Heraklion, admiring remnants from various civilizations that have influenced the island.
- ⚠️ This tour may involve walking; please dress comfortably and wear appropriate footwear.
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Languages
This tour can be made with a Licensed Tourist Guide in English or German or Italian or French or Russian Language
Pickup included
This tour can be made with a Licensed Tourist Guide in English or German or Italian or French or Russian Language
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Liability Insurance
- Private transportation with Mini Van for up to 6 persons
- Baby or Booster car seat available on request
- Fridge with cold bottled water, other refreshments available on request
- Experienced Professional Licensed Tourist Guide
- Professional Licensed Tourist Guide on other language can be arranged on request
- Transportation with a luxury mini bus for more than 6 person can be arranged at an extra cost
- Meals, coffees and any other drinks are not included.
- Entrance fee for The Palace of Knossos 20€ per person unless you are eligible for deduction
- Entrance fee for Heraklion Archaelogical Museum 12€ per person unless you are eligible for deduction
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The Palace of KnossosTHE MAGNIFICENT PALACE OF COLOURS Wander in the footsteps of the Minoans, visiting the oldest and most important monument on Crete, Greece and whole Europe. The construction of Knossos Palace sets the pattern of organization in Crete and Greece too. It implies a peaceful period of great wealth, prosperity and concentration of authorities both political and religious. It was the center of administration of the entire island during Minoan times. Its position is such that allowed unprecedented growth and prosperity as witnessed by the plethora of storage magazines, workshops, and wall paintings. The elegant wall frescoes, which decorated the halls, speak of people who approached the subtleties of life and the splendor of nature with a joyous disposition. The Palace radiates a joyous exuberance through the elaborate architectural planes and volumes that were clustered around the central courtyard. Our Professional Licensed Tourist Guide will make this visit an unforgettable experience.
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Heraklion Archaeological MuseumTRAVEL BACK IN TIME Let history unfold before your eyes visiting the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion. Telling the story of Crete brings to life, with more than 15.000 exhibits, a chronological span from the Neolithic period (7000 BC) to the Roman Empire (320 AD). It houses findings from all over Crete. It is one of the oldest and the largest museums in Greece. It is among the most important museums in Europe and the whole world. It is also the best in the world for the Minoan Culture. It contains by far the richest and complete collection of Minoan masterpieces. The Minoan findings are unique. Wander through the 27 halls, with our Guide and learn about the evolution of local pottery from the Neolithic period to Minoan period elaborate forms, the every day life and their favorite sports. Admire the Kamares ware, the famous "LA PARISIENNE" and "LILLY PRINCE" frescoes. Discover the secrets of the King Minos ring, the Golden Bee etc. Meet the famous SNAKE GODDESSES and many more.
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THE CITY THROUGH THE AGES It is not a coincidence that for centuries was the metropolitan city of the island and still holds the scepter. It has kept the tradition of one of the most attractive cities in Mediterranean. The city is alive all year round, day and night. Offers many interesting activities and a pleasant every day life to all ages and interests. Due to its strategic location a lot of different civilizations have left their signs. Loggia, Piazza Dei Signori, Morozini fountain, St Marcus Basilica, Ruga Maistra, Palazzo del Capitan Generale, Armeria, the Huge Walls of the Great Venetian Fortification, Efkafi, Behi Sekeria Mansion, Bon Marche, St Titus Church, St Minas Cathedral and many other beautiful monuments, standing until today, are waiting for you to admire. The market has almost everything. All local Cretan products are delivering outstanding results in health of the people all over the world. The Cretan cuisine holds one of the secrets of good health and longevity .
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Private Guided Tour to Knossos Palace, Arch. Museum & Heraklion
Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Europe
$650
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!