Overview
Private half day tour, from Heraklio port or Heraklion town hotels, with licensed guide and deluxe minivan to visit Knossos Palace and archaeological site, Heraklio town and Archaeological Museum.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Mobile ticket
- Hotel pickup offered
What's included
Professional guide
Private tour
Hotels pickup and drop-off (Heraklion town only)
Transport by private vehicle
There is a supplement charge for pick up and drop off from other locations.
Heraklion Port pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Entrance fees to the Knossos Palace and the Archaeological museum
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
What to expect
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Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1 hour 30 min
The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is one of the largest and most important museums in Greece, and among the most important museums in Europe. It houses representative artifacts from all the periods of Cretan prehistory and history, covering a chronological span of over 5,500 years from the Neolithic period to Roman times.
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The Palace of Knossos
1 hour 30 min
The Palace of Knossos. It is the largest of the preserved Minoan palatial centers. Four wings are arranged around a central courtyard, containing the royal quarters, workshops, shrines, storerooms, repositories, the throne room and banquet halls. Dated to 2000-1350 B.C.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- 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
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Crete private tour: Knossos Palace, Archaeological museum, and Heraklion Town
Can I cancel Crete private tour: Knossos Palace, Archaeological museum, and Heraklion Town for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Hotels pickup and drop-off (Heraklion town only)
- Transport by private vehicle
- There is a supplement charge for pick up and drop off from other locations.
- Heraklion Port pickup and drop-off
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees to the Knossos Palace and the Archaeological museum
Which places does it visit?
It visits Heraklion Archaeological Museum, The Palace of Knossos.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Kivotos of Aegean travel
