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Private Knossos, Giouhtas Wine & Olive Tasting

New To The Site! Heraklion, Greece

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7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

This experience blends history, mythology, nature, and gastronomy in a single unforgettable day. You'll walk in the footsteps of the Minoans at Knossos, stand beneath the sacred Mount Giouhtas where Zeus is said to rest, and taste Crete's rich agricultural heritage through private wine tastings and traditional cuisine. Led by a local expert, this tour offers exclusive access, authentic encounters, and deep cultural insight — far beyond the typical tourist path.

What's Included

  • Free transport from/to your hotel with our vans (if you are within the predefined pick-up area)
  • Experienced, English speaking driver/guide
  • Anything that it is not mentioned at the "Price includes" list
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Free transport from/to your hotel with our vans as long as you are within the predefined pick-up area. You are kindly requested to wait outside the hotel reception at the designated pickup point. We will arrive in a branded SUV displaying the explor.gr logo. Our driver will be wearing a company t-shirt, also featuring the explor.gr logo.

What To Expect

A journey through myth, history, and flavor — explore the ancient Palace of Knossos, walk the sacred Mount Giouhtas, and visit the charming village of Archanes. Enjoy private wine tasting at a family-run winery and savor authentic Cretan cuisine in a traditional taverna. An unforgettable blend of archaeology, nature, and gastronomy in the heart of Crete.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Knossos, Giouhtas Wine & Olive Tasting?

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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  • Experienced, English speaking driver/guide
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Additional Info

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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 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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