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Knossos Museum and Heraklion tour from Rethymno

By MTM Experiences
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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 183 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Knossos, the center of Minoan civilization and the capital of Minoan Crete is worth a visit. Knossos was the prosperous Minoan Capital and the residence of King Minos. Some believe, that the intricate Palace with its many rooms was the mythical labyrinth. By discovering the site not too long ago, archaeologists found the first of all advanced civilizations in Europe. In the archaeological museum of Heraklion, you will find the largest collection of Minoan findings. The tour to Knossos is offered in two different ways. The classical tour where you visit the excavations of Knossos and the archaeological museum in Heraklion. On this tour you have the possibility to visit the center of Heraklion too, where you can enjoy a lunch or do some shopping.

Activity location

  • The Palace of Knossos
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Palace of Knossos
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece, Greece

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Knossos Museum and Heraklion tour from Rethymno

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30
Price details
RM 182.59 x 1 AdultRM 182.59
Total
Price is RM 182.59
Until Tue, 2 Jun

French Tour

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30
Price details
RM 323.58 x 1 AdultRM 323.58
Total
Price is RM 323.58
Until Tue, 2 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All taxes
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Knossos entrance – 16 euro, children under 18 – free
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Museum – 10 €
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please notice that extra charges may apply per person or in total of the group for pick-ups from hotels- villas- airbnb outside the proximity of our tour selected pick route. In that case we can provide round trip transfer for customer(s) convenience ad-hoc quoted as per location of customer(s)' property.

Activity itinerary

The Palace of Knossos

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
On this excursion you have the opportunity to visit the excavation sites of the Palace of Knossos, built in 2000 BC. Knossos was the prosperous Minoan Capital and the residence of King Minos. Some believe, that the intricate Palace with its many rooms was the mythical labyrinth. By discovering the site not too long ago, archaeologists found the first of all advanced civilizations in Europe.

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
The tour is followed by a visit to the Museum of Heraklion, where you can see the largest collection of Minoan findings from Crete.

Location

Activity location

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    The Palace of Knossos
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    The Palace of Knossos
    • 714 09, Knosos, Greece, Greece

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