Makrigialos-Ierapetra: Knossos Palace & Heraklion City Tour
Overview
In Knossos Minoan palace you will enjoy a tour by a professional licensed guide around the magnificent historical sights of the area.
Guide will narrate the great history behind the Minoan civilization, and you will learn about King Minos, famous in mythology for his wisdom and as a judge of the underworld. You will be amazed at how many artifacts are located there from the Minoan civilization. Be sure, you can take pictures of the Minoan Palace and the sights capturing memorable experiences.
After we will take our bus and you will be transferred to the center of Heraklion. A 30 minute tour is offered around the city center by a licensed guide and also provided 2 more free hours. Take advantage to visit the history museum located downtown, but also to go shopping and enjoy your meal in the capital of Crete!
What's Included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Experienced tour guide
- Entrance to Knossos: 15€ per person. Free for people under 25 years old.
- Entrance to Archeological Museum of Heraklion: 12€ per person. Free for people under 25 years old.
- Guide Headphones: 2€ per person
Meeting and Pickup
6
Filotheou A' Str, Ierapetra 722 00, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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
- Transportation from Ierapetra to Heraklion (Knossos) - 1 hour
- Transportation from Heraklio to Ierapetra - 1 hour
- Pickups & Dropoffs from Makrigialos hotels adds 1 hrs in the total duration of the tour (total 8 hrs)
- Pickup & Dropoffs from Ierapetra hotels adds 1 hr in the total duration of the tour (total 7hrs)
- Pickup & Dropoffs from Agios Nikolaos hotels (total tour duration 6 hrs)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-376705P5
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