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Private Half-Day Tour: Knossos, Winery, Olive Oil & Village Charm

Location Crete, Greece, Europe
$540.26
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the best of Crete in one unforgettable private tour that blends history, culture, flavors, and scenic beauty—all at your own pace.

Visit the legendary Knossos Palace, taste premium Cretan olive oil and wines at a local winery, and explore traditional villages full of charm. Enjoy free time in Heraklion city for shopping or a stroll, or choose enriching alternatives like the Archaeological Museum, a pottery workshop, or a peaceful monastery visit.

- Half-day flexible options: Choose between a 4-hour or 6-hour tour

- Cruise-friendly: Guaranteed return to your ship on time

- Customizable itinerary & start time available on request

- Private experience tailored to your interests

Whether you're passionate about archaeology, local traditions, or just want to sip and savor your way through Crete, this tour is designed to be relaxing, authentic, and unforgettable.
Private Half-Day Tour: Knossos, Winery, Olive Oil & Village Charm
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Private knowledgeable local guide
  • Bottled water
  • Liability insurance
  • Transport by luxury air conditioned minivan or comfortable SUV ( up to 3 people)
  • Pickup and drop-off from your hotel harbor or designated meeting points
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Knossos Archaeological Site
  • Tasting of 5 distinctive local wines EUR 20.00 per person
  • Optional

Meeting point
If you are arriving by cruise ship only for the port of Heraklion, we will be able to pick you up from the designated area where the cruise ships dock.
Pickup is available at the main entrance.
There is free parking for those who come by car.
Return details
If you are arriving by cruise ship only for the port of Heraklion, we will be able to pick you up from the designated area where the cruise ships dock.
Pickup is available at the main entrance.
There is free parking for those who come by car.

  • Knossos Archaeological Site
    Step back in time at the legendary Palace of Knossos, the heart of Europe’s oldest civilization. Explore grand halls, vibrant frescoes, and hear the myths of King Minos and the Minotaur come to life.
  • Peza
    Discover the secrets of Cretan olive oil with a guided tour of a local factory. Learn about traditional and modern production methods, then enjoy a tasting of fresh, high-quality olive oils paired with local flavors.
  • Lyrarakis Winery
    Visit a family-owned Cretan winery nestled in the countryside. Discover the island’s rich wine tradition, walk among the vines, and enjoy a guided tasting of local wines paired with light snacks and warm hospitality.
  • Archanes
    Experience the authentic heart of Crete in picturesque Archanes, and savor a delicious, traditional Cretan lunch made from fresh local ingredients.
  • Heraklion
    Enjoy some free time to stroll, explore, and shop at your own pace in the vibrant streets of Heraklion.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Private Half-Day Tour: Knossos, Winery, Olive Oil & Village Charm

    Location Crete, Greece, Europe
    $540.26
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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