Minoan Crete from 3.000 BC: Knossos Palace & Museum with Wineries from Chania
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Succumb to a bespoke service of our top local guides with expert knowledge in the comfort of a luxury chauffeured vehicle at your disposal. Luxuriate along the stellar ruins & lavish frescoes of Knossos Palace appreciating it in a way few will ever get the chance to. Immerse into the labyrinthian marvel as we draw you back to a time when myth & history were indistinguishable. Where there’s culture, there’s wine. Let us chauffeur you to the heart of Central Crete, a rich Minoan land backed by olive groves & wine-red earth. Here you will discover boutique award-winning domains to sample Cretan vintages with divine flavors. With personal touch impressions soak up the entire collection of unique artworks & history of the archaeological museum of Heraklion by savoring each hall at your own pace. In the evening, stroll the aesthetically fortified city of Heraklion. Dazzle your senses with delicious aromas of garlic & basil pouring from superb restaurants with local-exclusive cuisine.10 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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VIP skip-the-line access & assistance with purchasing admission tickets
Our assistance with the best restaurant recommendations & reservations
Exclusive insider-access opportunities & tailored details of your personal interest
Private guide: We take much pride in having the best local guides of Crete!
Personal pick-up & drop-off (flexible pick-up time)
Private expert guide in art, history, & archeology
Our concierge support before & during your day trip
A chauffeured premium vehicle
Vehicle amenities: mineral water, Cretan fruits & snacks, Wi-Fi, USB sockets & hygiene amenities
Drinks and meals
Admission fees
Wine Tasting Expenses
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Chania Prefecture
GreecePlunge into the grandeur of the Minoan Crete on this custom private Heraklion tour by being part of the evolution of a mighty civilization.2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
The Palace of Knossos
Knosos, Greece, 714 09Amble in the footsteps of King Minos at the Knossos archaeological site with our history-archaeology Crete private guide.1 hour • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location3
Messara
GreeceExperience a private Heraklion wine tour along the ancient valley of Messara, the land of abundant sun-fueled vineyards of Crete.
Visit the finest wineries in Heraklion and taste the best wines of Crete of bottomless flavors and earthen aromas.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Xanthoudidou & Hatzidaki Sts, Heraklion, Greece, 710 02Have a first-hand archeological tour experience of the Heraklion Knossos Museum with an art-historian personal tour guide.1 hour • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location5
Old Venetian Harbor of Heraklion
Leoforos Nearchou, Heraklion, Greece, 712 02Follow the city trails and delight in the Heraklion walking tour by unearthing storied monuments and emblematic landmarks.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Heraklion
Heraklion, GreeceLet us guide your tour and visit local restaurants of Cretan culinary excellence in the heart of Iraklio city.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationPanormos(Pass By)
Panormos, GreeceA potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.View LocationAdelianos Kampos(Pass By)
Adelianos Kampos, GreeceA potential region of your personal pick up and drop off.View LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.View Location
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Personal pick-up and drop-off service from any defined point in your region of stay in Crete.View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Enjoy personal pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, villa, cruise or any other point of Crete island. NOTE: pick-up time is flexible and upon your final confirmation
- Travelers will be picked up 15 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- German
- Russian
- Greek
- English
- French
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Athens time to receive 100% refund.
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