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Private Tour to Knossos and Archaeological Museum or Shopping from Heraklion

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4 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Travel back 4,000 years to the oldest civilization in Europe on this excursion through Crete. Departing from Heraklion Port, a luxury mini-bus will take you to the Minoan Palace of Knossos, then on a sightseeing tour along Heraklion’s city walls. Next, you can either take a guided tour through the extraordinary archaeological museum of Heraklion, viewing the distinctive items of Minoan culture, or enjoy free time in the city center to stroll around the shops.

What's Included

  • Private tour
  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle and professional driver
  • Professional guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum (Optional Visit)
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Meeting and Pickup

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You must contact the local service provider at least 48hrs before tour to be informed on the exact pickup time (meeting point will be provided on your confirmation voucher)

What To Expect

The Palace of Knossos

Knossos is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and has been called Europe's oldest city.Settled as early as the Neolithic period, the name Knossos survives from ancient Greek references to the major city of Crete. The palace of Knossos eventually became the ceremonial and political centre of the Minoan civilization and culture. The palace was abandoned at some unknown time at the end of the Late Bronze Age, c. 1,380–1,100 BC.[4] The reason why is unknown, but one of the many disasters that befell the palace is generally put forward.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Agios Titos Church

Saint Titus, or more properly the church of Saint Titus in Heraklion, is one of the most important monuments in the centre of town, on 25th of August Street. It is set in a lovely square with a few cafés and bars, Agios Titos Square.Agios Titos means Saint Titus in Greek.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a museum located in Heraklion on Crete. It is one of the greatest museums in Greece and the best in the world for Minoan art, as it contains the most notable and complete collection of artefacts of the Minoan civilization of Crete.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Children who do not occupy a seat are free of charge. Children who occupy a seat and are up to 11 years old, benefit from a discount

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Q: What's included in the price?

A: The following is included: Private tour.Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle and professional driver.Professional guide. The following is NOT included: Food and drinks.Gratuities.Heraklion Archaeological Museum (Optional Visit).The Palace of Knossos. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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The following is included:
  • Private tour.
  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle and professional driver.
  • Professional guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities.
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum (Optional Visit).
  • The Palace of Knossos.
Apr 2025
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Apr 2025
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Accessibility information for the Private Tour to Knossos and Archaeological Museum or Shopping from Heraklion is as follows:

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tour to Knossos and Archaeological Museum or Shopping from Heraklion 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

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Private tour
  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle and professional driver
  • Professional guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum (Optional Visit)
  • The Palace of Knossos

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Children who do not occupy a seat are free of charge. Children who occupy a seat and are up to 11 years old, benefit from a discount

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