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Personalized & Flexible: Choose Your 6 or 4-Hour Itinerary!
Perfect for Cruise Stops & Island Stays!
6-Hour Option: Knossos Palace + TWO of the following Unforgettable Experiences:
Olive Mill | Winery | Archaeological Museum & City Stroll | Pottery Workshop & Monastery | Arolithos Traditional Village |Or any Must-See/Do spot on your list!
4-our option: Knossos Palace + ONE of the Unforgettable Experiences!
Enjoy Crete’s history, culture & local flavor!
Personalized, relaxed & ideal for everyone!
*There are several ports on Crete, but this tour operates exclusively from Heraklion Port*
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Day Trip - Private Tour -Shore Excursion- Cruise Friendly- Heraklion Port - Crete - From Heraklion - Boat - Vessel - Personalized- Noon - Afternoon- Evening
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick-Up Point: Outside your Hotel Reception. -For Cruise Passengers: Outside the main Heraklion Port Passenger Terminal Building Pick-ups outside the designated area -Available upon request (extra fee may apply)
Itinerary
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1
Explore the legendary Knossos Palace, a symbol of the grand Minoan civilization. Steeped in myth, it’s said to be the labyrinth of King Minos, home to the Minotaur. Wander through impressive ruins like the Throne Room and the Queen’s Megaron, and marvel at the vibrant frescoes that still captivate today. The intricate design and advanced architecture reveal the sophistication of the Minoans, making this palace an unmissable experience for lovers of history and mythology alike.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2
Experience the essence of Cretan olive oil production on a guided visit to a family-run olive farm. Stroll through picturesque groves, where tradition and sustainable farming come together, and explore the olive mill to learn about both traditional and modern extraction methods. Conclude your visit with a tasting of premium olive oils and other local specialties, savoring the authentic flavors of Crete. Depending on the day and availability, we may also visit another nearby Olive Press, ensuring the same high-quality experience.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3
Indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience, savoring premium Cretan wines paired with delicious local cold dishes. Each sip and bite highlights the rich flavors and traditions of Crete, offering a perfect fusion of taste and culture to enhance your unforgettable journey. Depending on the day and availability, we may also visit another nearby winery, ensuring the same high-quality experience.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
Explore the charming village of Thrapsano, renowned for its traditional pottery. Watch local artisans at work, discover Crete’s rich artistic heritage, and even try your hand at shaping your own masterpiece from clay.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that, according to Greek law, only licensed guides are permitted to escort visitors inside archaeological sites. Our driver-guide will be with you throughout the day and can provide general background information, but they are not authorized to guide inside the sites themselves. If you would like a licensed guide to accompany you for a more in-depth experience, we would be happy to arrange this upon request.
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Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that, according to Greek law, only licensed guides are permitted to escort visitors inside archaeological sites. Our driver-guide will be with you throughout the day and can provide general background information, but they are not authorized to guide inside the sites themselves. If you would like a licensed guide to accompany you for a more in-depth experience, we would be happy to arrange this upon request.
- There are several ports on Crete, but this tour operates exclusively from Heraklion Port
- Travelers from cruise ships should take the earliest possible option
- All ages are welcome, but only guests 18+ can participate in the wine tasting
- Travelers should wear suitable shoes & clothes
- For groups of 9 people or more, please contact us directly
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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