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Crete Minoan Discovery Tour with Knossos Palace, Heraklion, and Live Dance Show

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Overview

Yesterday and today united!  All of us have heard about Minoan culture at school.

Here on Crete you have the opportunity to experience everything live. Visit Knossos, Heraklion Town and Archanes village (or Karteros) for a unique Minoan Show!

What's Included

  • Snack
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
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Hotels from Agios Nikolaos, Analipsi, Anissaras, Chersonissos, Elounda, Gournes, Gouves, Kokkini Chani, Malia, Milatos, Sissi, Stalis, Agia Pelagia, Amoudara, Rethymnon, Georgioupolis

What To Expect

Knossos Archaeological Site

A visit to the Minoan Palace of Knossos. Knossos is probably the most famous excavation site in Crete and one of the best known in Europe. The Minoan Palace, the home of legendary King Minos, had an estimated 1300-1400 rooms and was excavated and partly reconstructed by Sir Arthur Evans in 1900.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Heraklion

Journey back to the days of King Minos during a multimedia show featuring 3D video, live dance, and rich costumes, enjoyed alongside traditional Minoan appetizers. Then, take a guided tour of Heraklion's old town, learning the city's long history as you explore the winding streets, local shops, and leafy squares of the Cretan capital.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • There is a possibility that bookings from the areas of Agios Nikolaos and Elounda may not be accepted and could be cancelled if we do not have at least 4 participants.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Crete Minoan Discovery Tour with Knossos Palace, Heraklion, and Live Dance Show?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Crete Minoan Discovery Tour with Knossos Palace, Heraklion, and Live Dance Show?
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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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Snack.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only).
  • Professional guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Crete Minoan Discovery Tour with Knossos Palace, Heraklion, and Live Dance Show is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Crete Minoan Discovery Tour with Knossos Palace, Heraklion, and Live Dance Show 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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  • Snack
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • There is a possibility that bookings from the areas of Agios Nikolaos and Elounda may not be accepted and could be cancelled if we do not have at least 4 participants.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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