Knossos & Heraklion Tour with Professional Certified Guide
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We start from Rethymnon around 8:00 am with comfortable transportation and a certified professional guide. Our first stop is the Palace of Knossos, inhabited since Neolithic times and the seat of the Minoan dynasty. Discover its fascinating history and legends, including the Labyrinth and the Minotaur. Please note the entrance fee is not included (15€ for Knossos or 20€ combination ticket with the Museum, payable in cash).
Next, visit Heraklion, with 4 hours of free time to explore at your own pace. Enjoy the Archaeological Museum, shop for souvenirs, have lunch, or relax with a coffee.
Return to Rethymnon around 6:00 pm after a day full of history, culture, and unforgettable experiences.
Note: Bring 20€ in cash for Knossos and 12€ Museum entry.
Free cancellation
Pickup included
What's included
- AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
What's not included
- Entrance Fee to Knossos Archaeological Site only (€20)
- Entrance Fee for Museum (€20)
- Food and Drinks are not included.
- GRATUITIES
Itinerary
- Visit the capital of Crete Heraklion. Explore the Knossos Palace. Visit the archeological museum in Heraklion. (4h 0min)
- Explore the archeological place of Knossos with a skip line ticket (2h 0min)
Practical information
- Operated by
- Markidis Travel
- Max group size
- 49 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–15
- Languages
- en
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 10 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.