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The day unfolds slowly, like the old island itself. You start at Knossos, walking among stones that have seen more centuries than we dare to count, before slipping into a small soap workshop where olive oil still turns into fragrance by steady, patient hands. From there, the road leads to an olive mill and a tasting that speaks more truth than any brochure ever could, followed by a family winery where the grapes carry their own stubborn history. By the time you sit down for lunch in Peza—simple dishes, honest flavors, the kind of meal our grandparents would nod at—you’ll feel the rhythm of Crete working its way under your skin. The return trip comes quietly, with the sort of content tiredness that only a day well spent can claim.
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Itinerary
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1Knossos Archaeological Site
Knossos is the main Bronze Age archaeological site at Heraklion, a modern port city on the north-central coast of Crete. The site was excavated and the palace complex found there was partially restored under the direction of Arthur Evans in the earliest years of the 20th century. The palace complex is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete. It was undoubtedly the ceremonial and political center of the Minoan civilization and culture. In order to purchase tickets online for the archeological site of Knossos visit the official e-ticketing service of the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
2Titakis Wines - Fabrika Wine Experience
Visiting one of the oldest and most well-known wineries in Kounavoi Village, 30 kilometers from Heraklion city. Arriving at the winery a host of the premises will arrange for you to join the vineyard tour as well as the cellar tour and then will arrange you a private table to proceed with a tasting. The wine tasting will consist of five (5) indigenous varieties. A perfect place to relax with great views.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
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- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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