Why choose this Heraklion tour ?
At the desired time, an experienced English-speaking professional driver will pick you up from your accommodation in a private vehicle ready to immerse you into the Greek culture and lifestyle. If you are a history lover, get ready to travel back in time on this full-day tour.
Knossos Palace is the biggest Minoan Palace of Crete. The archaeological museum is one of the most significant museums in Greece and its collections come mostly from central and eastern Crete and cover a span of 5.500 years. You will also have the chance to visit Koules Fortress that dominates the entrance to the Venetian Harbour of Heraklion. The Venetians called it “Sea Fortress”, but today it is known by its Turkish name, Koules.
Our drivers are not licensed to accompany you into the sights, but are very knowledgeable of the places visited and will provide all the necessary historical information and their local perspective.
At the end of the tour, your driver will drop you off at your accommodation.
Make the most of your Heraklion adventure
What makes Knossos Private Full-Day Tour from Heraklion with Pick Up a unique experience ?
Heraklion, also known as Iraklio, is a port city and the capital of the Greek island of Crete. It’s known for the Palace of Knossos, just outside the city.
Knossos is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and has been called Europe’s oldest city.
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
The Koules or Castello a Mare is a fortress located at the entrance of the old port of Heraklion, Crete.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Our operators are not official tour guides but English-speaking professional drivers and Locals that have been provided with all the necessary historical information about the sights visited. They cannot accompany you into the sights but will provide extended historical and local information to help you get the feeling of the city.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Knossos Private Full-Day Tour from Heraklion with Pick Up
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Pickup included
- Fuel and Tolls
- Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
Not Included
- Entrance fees for all attractions
- Official tour guide of attractions
- Beverages and meals
- Tips and gratuities
- Addiotional fees apply for Airport pick up
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Welcome Pickups.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 3.5 Stars based on 8 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Traveler pickup is offered for any central hotel or location in Heraklion. Please note that pick up from Heraklion Airport will apply to extra charges.
