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Exploring the Palace of Knossos & the Archaeological Museum

Activity ID : 4628
Easy
6 hours
May - Sep
For all ages
English, Greek
Reviews

Activity Description

Archaeological Crete: Discovering Knossos and the Archaeological Museum!

Embark on a journey into the enchanting world of the Palace of Knossos, a symbol of Minoan civilization dating back to the Neolithic era in 7000 BCE, reaching its zenith during the palace period from 3000 BCE to 1450 BCE. Its history, architecture, and engineering will captivate you.

At the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, explore magnificent artifacts showcasing incredible craftsmanship. Uncover the culture, customs, and traditions of the people of Crete, along with the island's long history and conquests that shaped its culture over the centuries.

Itinerary

  • The excursion begins with your pick-up from your hotel in a mini-van, where an experienced guide will lead you through the archaeological site of Knossos for a 1.5-hour tour.
  • Next, you'll be transported to the center of Heraklion, where you'll explore the Archaeological Museum for approximately 2 hours.
  • Finally, your guide will take you on a half-hour tour of the city, followed by 2 hours of free time to enjoy the city center.
  • The excursion concludes with your pick-up and return to the hotel.

Important Information

  • The excursion is conducted for a minimum of 2 participants.
  • The price includes transportation, a guide, and tickets for the archaeological site and the museum.
  • You can choose either a Mini Van (9-seater) from 4 people or more or a Mercedes (4-seater) from 2 people or more.

Included

• Mini van.
• Driver.
• Guide.
• Knossos and Archaeological Museum tickets.
• Fuel.
• Liability insurance.
• All legal taxes + VAT.

Not included

• Meals & Drinks.

Do nοt forget

• Comfortable clothes and sport shoes.
• Hat.
• Sunglasses.
• Sunscreen.
Cancellation policy

Cancellation policy

 

  • Cancellation 72 hours or more prior to the agreed activity starting date. You are automatically reimbursed for the full activity price.
  • Cancellation between 24 hours and 72 hours prior to the agreed activity starting date. You are entitled to a 50% reimbursement
  • Cancellation 24 hours or later are what we call last-minute cancellations. No reimbursements will be effected

 

* If the activity is canceled by the activity provider (due to weather, non-completion of minimum entries, force majeure, etc.), the price of your activity, is refunded in full.


  •  Many activities are based on the weather, so it is recommended that you contact the company before the activity.
  • It is a good idea to be at the meeting point on time, before the scheduled start time.
  • After your reservation it is enough to give your details to the cooperating company so that you can carry out your activity. However, it is recommended that you have the booking confirmed in digital or printed form.
  • Read the benefits of the activity carefully to avoid possible extra charges from additional optional services.
  • Read the cancellation policy carefully before booking.

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Meeting Point

Region: Nea Alikarnassos, Irakleio

Address: Nea Alikarnassos, Heraklion

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