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Rethymno: Palace of Knossos and Old Town Heraklion History Tour
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Crete's rich history on this premium 6-hour tour, starting with an early departure from Rethymno to the legendary Palace of Knossos. Experience the grandeur of Minoan civilization as you wander through its courtyards and vibrant frescoed rooms, all before the crowds arrive. Next, lose yourself in the charming Old Town of Heraklion, where narrow streets are lined with quaint cafés and local shops. Enjoy the delightful aromas and warm hospitality as you immerse yourself in the culture. Travel in comfort with a luxury vehicle and complimentary bottled water throughout your journey.
- 6-hour premium tour exploring Crete’s historical highlights - Early departure ensures a less crowded vi...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation
Transportation in a luxury vehicle
Bottled water
Professional English-speaking driver-guide
High-speed WiFi on board
Baby seats available upon request (free of charge)
Tickets For Knossos Palace (required to be paid on site)
Rethymno: Palace of Knossos and Old Town Heraklion History Tour
Knosos
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Explore Crete's rich history on this premium 6-hour tour, starting with an early departure from Rethymno to the legendary Palace of Knossos. Experience the grandeur of Minoan civilization as you wander through its courtyards and vibrant frescoed rooms, all before the crowds arrive. Next, lose yourself in the charming Old Town of Heraklion, where narrow streets are lined with quaint cafés and local shops. Enjoy the delightful aromas and warm hospitality as you immerse yourself in the culture. Travel in comfort with a luxury vehicle and complimentary bottled water throughout your journey.
- 6-hour premium tour exploring Crete’s historical highlights - Early departure ensures a less crowded vi...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Greek & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation
Transportation in a luxury vehicle
Bottled water
Professional English-speaking driver-guide
High-speed WiFi on board
Baby seats available upon request (free of charge)
Tickets For Knossos Palace (required to be paid on site)
Itinerary
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The Palace of Knossos
Your first destination is the legendary Palace of Knossos, where history comes alive step by step. As you wander through the grand courtyards, intricate corridors, and rooms adorned with vibrant frescoes, you will feel the presence of the Minoans from thousands of years ago. It is an invitation to discover a civilization rich in art and mystery, where every stone tells a story of grandeur and detai
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Heraklion
Next, we head to the Old Town of Heraklion, a charming maze full of life and color. Walking through its narrow streets with old houses and stone sidewalks feels like traveling back in time. Every corner hides a surprise: a small square with a traditional café, an old church, or a shop selling local treasures. Let the scents of fresh bread and spices fill the air as you experience the city with all your senses, meeting locals who greet you with a genuine smile.
