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Knossos Palace Museum and Heraklion City Private Tour

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Overview

Explore Knossos, an ancient palace with a huge history, visit the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion and see many ancient artifacts. Experience Heraklion, a vibrant city and try the local cuisine.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Knossos Palace fee:20€
  • Archaeological Museum fee:12€
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Meeting and Pickup

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The pick-up point will be just outside the reception of your hotel. For cruise passengers, it will be outside the main building at the harbor. Your driver will be waiting for you with a sign bearing your name. If your address is not listed, please let us know so we can check if a pick-up can be arranged for you or if another pick-up point near your residence is possible.

What To Expect

Knossos Archaeological Site

Knossos Palace, delving into the ancient Minoan history, discovering the intricate architecture, and learning about the mythological connections, located on the Greek island of Crete, is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. The palace was built around 1700 BC and served as an important center for Minoan culture until its destruction by a fire around 1450 BC. It is believed to have been the home of King Minos and his legendary Labyrinth, where he kept the Minotaur which featured prominently in Greek mythology. Knossos Palace has inspired many stories and legends throughout history.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is located in the city of Heraklion, Crete, and houses a significant collection of archaeological finds from Crete, including artifacts from Knossos and other archaeological sites on the island.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Morosini Fountain (Lion's Fountain)

Wander through the streets of Heraklion city, enjoying its bustling atmosphere and perhaps sampling some local cuisine. It's a day filled with ancient wonders and modern delights.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Knossos Palace Museum and Heraklion City Private Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Knossos Palace Museum and Heraklion City Private Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • WiFi on board.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Guide In-person.
The following is NOT included:
  • Knossos Palace fee:20€.
  • Archaeological Museum fee:12€.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Knossos Palace Museum and Heraklion City Private Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Knossos Palace Museum and Heraklion City Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide In-person
  • Knossos Palace fee:20€
  • Archaeological Museum fee:12€

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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