Private Tour: Ancient Palace of Knossos, Heraklion Archaeological Museum and City Tour

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Starts from Per Person

INR 9,360

Starting Point

Departure from your hotel

Ending point

Return to original departure point

Open Timings

8:00 am - 6:00 pm


Tour duration

4:00 Hrs

Departure Time

9:00 am

Category

Standard Activities


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Transfer type

Seat In Coach


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Average Rating
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Address

Crete, Greece

Highlights

  • 4-hour long guided tour of Ancient Palace of Knossos, Heraklion Archaeological Museum and City
  • Explore the ancient Minoan Palace of Knossos including the Central Court and Throne Room
  • Attend to ancient legends and Greek folklore while touring main sites
  • Enjoy a guided tour of Heraklion and its Archaeological Museum
  • Observe the museum’s most important artifacts, including collections of jewelry, goldwork and seal engraving
  • Plenty of photo opportunities! Click amazing pictures to cherish a memory of a lifetime

Overview

Visit the Palace of Knossos and Heraklion archeological Museum and explore the ancient Greek past. Wander through the Minoan Palace and explore the main sites such as Central Court. Next destination is the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. It houses a huge collection of Minoan Art and culture. Learn and explore about 5000 years old history of Minoan.

Description

Visit Minoan Palace of Knossos, one of the major attractions of the Crete Island. It is believed that original palace was constructed around 1900 BC, but after a massive earthquake it was rebuilt.
As you stroll around the palace, hear the tales associated with this palace. The major attraction of the Palace is the Throne Room, Theatrical Area and the Central Court. Marvel at Grand Staircase and wander down the corridors and tangled alleys as mentioned in Greek mythology. Enjoy a refreshment break before proceeding to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. It houses a huge collection of Minoan Art and culture. Learn and explore as much as you can and see all the important artifact of the Museum, including collections of jewelry, gold work and seal engraving. Thereafter enjoy a tour around the city of Heraklion and see the most famous monuments, such as the Koules Fortress, the lion fountains and St Tito's Cathedral.

Itinerary Plan

Day:1
Private Tour: Ancient Palace of Knossos, Heraklion Archaeological Museum and City Tour

Around 9:00 am after having your morning breakfast, move from your hotel. We offer the proper pick-up and drop-off facility up to your scheduled destination. Visit at Private Tour: Ancient Palace of Knossos, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, wander through the impressive Minoan palace and its showstopper sites including the Central Court, Throne Room and Grand Staircase. You'll also see all the important artifact of the Museum, including collections of jewelry, gold work and seal engraving. Here you get an opportunity to click amazing pictures to cherish the lifetime memories. After around 4 hour tour, we get to our initial point. Have a nice time!


Inclusions

  • Certified English speaking local guide
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop
  • Air-conditioned vehicle transfer

Exclusions

  • Tips and personal expenses

Important to know

  • Instant package confirmation at time of booking
  • This package does not qualify for any refund policy
  • You will need to present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity