Heraklion: Knossos Palace, Archaeological Museum, Wine Tasting
Overview
Come and discover the first civilization of Europe!
Could people build aqueducts, write in two scripts that still remain a mystery, decorate their homes with frescoes, construct five-story palaces, and navigate the seas 5,000 years ago? Was the Minotaur a real creature and does the labyrinth still exist? If you want to find out the answer to the above questions and even more, then you have to acquaint yourself with the Minoans and their fascinating myths.
Visit the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, one of the oldest and most remarkable museums in Greece. Discover the famous palace of King Minos. Conclude your tour with the renowned Cretan wines at one of the finest wineries in Crete and Greece.
What's Included
- Comfortable vehicle with a professional driver.
- Pick up/drop off at your hotel in Heraklion area.
- Water from the springs of the White Mountains “Samaria”, in bottles.
- All Fees and Taxes
- Accompaniment by a professional guide.
- Personal expenses, drinks, lunch / dinner.
- Entrance tickets
- Wine Tasting of 5 Cretan and Greek Wines.
- Customary tips for your drivers, guides, and escorts.
Meeting and Pickup
Private pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, villa, cruise, or any other point in the Chania, Rethymno, Heraklion area. Pick-up time is flexible and upon your final confirmation.
What To Expect
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Palace of Knossos
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Scalarea Estate (Boutari Winery Crete)
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Health issues: If any participant suffers from any severe allergy (e.g. to bee stings, food allergies/intolerances) or has medical/health issues we need to be aware of, it is important to let us know in advance. This is clearly a safety measure, personal information is by no means violated and we exercise all discretion.
- Health Insurance: Moysidis Travel is covered by Professional Liability Insurance. Each participant is advised to take out health/travel insurance before travelling to Crete.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Important to have: Comfortable shoes, Comfortable clothes, Sunglasses, and Hat Money for souvenirs, drinks, lunch/dinner.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-120185P39
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