Knossos Palace & Historical Heraklion City Tour, with Old Market

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Venetian Castle in the port of Heraklion
Port of Heraklion City
Venetian Castle in the port of Heraklion
Port of Heraklion City
City center of Heraklion
City Hall of Heraklion
Church in the City Center of Heraklion (Aghios Titos)
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Summary

Starts
Heraklion
Languages
German, English, Italian, Polish, and French
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Step into the heart of Crete on a guided journey that blends ancient wonders with vibrant city life. This immersive tour takes you from your hotel to the legendary Palace of Knossos, the cradle of Minoan civilization, before exploring the bustling streets and old market of Heraklion, Greece’s largest island city.

Your adventure begins with convenient pickup from select locations, ensuring a smooth start to your day. Travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned vehicle, accompanied by a professional driver and knowledgeable guide who brings Crete’s rich history to life in your chosen language.

At Knossos Palace, walk in the footsteps of ancient kings and uncover the secrets of the mythical labyrinth. Enjoy a guided tour of this world-famous archaeological site, then take time to capture photos and soak in the atmosphere before heading to Heraklion’s lively center.

In Heraklion, discover the city’s historic heart on a guided walk, then enjoy over two hours of free time at the old market. Browse local shops, sample Cretan delicacies, or simply wander the charming streets at your own pace. The optional Archaeological Museum visit is available for those eager to delve deeper into Crete’s past.

All transportation, taxes, and liability insurance are included for your peace of mind. Entrance fees to Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum are not included, allowing you to tailor your experience. Reserve your spot now to secure your place on this unforgettable Crete adventure!

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Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
All Fees and Taxes
Liability Insurance Coverage by ALLIANZ for our tour participants
Professional Driver
Tour Guide

Destinations

Crete - region in GreeceHeraklion

Map

Attractions

Minoan Palace of Knossos, 4th Community of Heraklion - South, Municipality of Heraklion, Heraklion Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceKnossos Palace

Options

Polish: Agia Pelagia area
Pick-up from specific points:: Agia Pelagia, Lygaria
Pickup included
Polish: Hersonissos, Malia
Pick-up from specific points:: Stalis, Malia, Hersonisos, Piskopiano and Sisi
Pickup included
English: Anisaras, Gouves area
Pick-up from specific points:: Anisaras, Analipsi, Gouves
Pickup included
French: Anisaras, Gouves area
Pick-up from specific points:: Anisaras, Analipsi, Gouves
Pickup included
German: Hersonissos, Malia
Pick-up from specific points: : Stalis, Malia, Hersonisos, Piskopiano and Sisi
Pickup included
Polish: Anisaras, Gouves area
Pick-up from specific points:: Anisaras, Analipsi, Gouves
Pickup included
Italian: Anisaras, Gouves area
Pick-up from specific points:: Anisaras, Analipsi, Gouves
Pickup included
French: Hersonissos, Malia
Pick-up from specific points: : Stalis, Malia, Hersonisos, Piskopiano and Sisi
Pickup included
English: Hersonissos, Malia
Pick-up from specific points: : Stalis, Malia, Hersonisos, Piskopiano and Sisi
Pickup included
German: Anisaras, Gouves area
Pick-up from specific points:: Anisaras, Analipsi, Gouves
Pickup included
Italian: Hersonissos, Malia
Pick-up from specific points: : Stalis, Malia, Hersonisos, Piskopiano and Sisi
Pickup included
Polish: Heraklion area
Pick-up from specific points: : Heraklion, Amoudara & Kokini Hani
Pickup included
English: Heraklion area
Pick-up from specific points: : Heraklion, Amoudara & Kokini Hani
Pickup included
French: Heraklion area
Pick-up from specific points: : Heraklion, Amoudara & Kokini Hani
Pickup included
German: Agia Pelagia area
Pick-up from specific points:: Agia Pelagia, Lygaria
Pickup included
German: Heraklion area
Pick-up from specific points: : Heraklion, Amoudara & Kokini Hani
Pickup included
Italian: Heraklion area
Pick-up from specific points: : Heraklion, Amoudara & Kokini Hani
Pickup included
Italian: Agia Pelagia area
Pick-up from specific points:: Agia Pelagia, Lygaria
Pickup included
French: Agia Pelagia area
Pick-up from specific points:: Agia Pelagia, Lygaria
Pickup included
English: Agia Pelagia area
Pick-up from specific points:: Agia Pelagia, Lygaria
Pickup included

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

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