Embark on a Fascinating Knossos Tour and Explore the Archaeological Museum: Unveiling Crete’s Ancient Treasures
Welcome to a captivating journey through the rich history and archaeological wonders of Crete’s Knossos and the Archaeological Museum. Immerse yourself in the ancient Minoan civilization as you uncover centuries-old secrets and marvel at artifacts that have withstood the test of time.
Knossos Tour: Step Into Ancient History
Embark on a guided tour of Knossos, the legendary palace complex that served as the center of the Minoan civilization over 4,000 years ago. Wander through the labyrinthine corridors and grand chambers of this ancient site, where myth and reality intertwine to create a mesmerizing experience.
Explore the majestic Throne Room, adorned with vibrant frescoes depicting scenes of Minoan life and mythology. Stand in awe of the Grand Staircase, marvel at the intricate architecture of the Royal Apartments, and discover the secrets of the mysterious Labyrinth, said to be the mythical home of the Minotaur.
Archaeological Museum: Unveiling Ancient Treasures
After your tour of Knossos, journey to the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion to delve deeper into the mysteries of the Minoan civilization. Home to a vast collection of artifacts excavated from archaeological sites across Crete, the museum offers a comprehensive overview of Minoan culture, art, and daily life.
Admire exquisite pottery, intricate jewelry, and intricate sculptures that offer insights into the artistic and technological achievements of the Minoans. Explore reconstructed frescoes from Knossos and other Minoan palaces, allowing you to envision the vibrant colors and scenes that once adorned the walls of these ancient structures.
Experience the Best of Knossos and the Archaeological Museum:
Our guided tours offer a comprehensive and immersive experience, led by knowledgeable experts who are passionate about sharing the history and significance of Knossos and the Archaeological Museum. With convenient transportation and informative commentary, our tours provide a seamless journey through the wonders of ancient Crete.
Book Your Tour Today:
Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the treasures of Knossos and the Archaeological Museum with us. Contact us now to reserve your spot on our guided tour and embark on a journey through the ancient past of Crete. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an archaeology buff, or simply curious about the mysteries of the Minoans, Knossos and the Archaeological Museum promise an unforgettable experience that will leave you enriched and inspired.
Duration: 7-9 hours
Important Info
- Private tour Transport by private vehicle Professional guide Heraklion
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Hotels pickup and drop-off (Heraklion only)
- There is a supplement charge for pick up and drop off from other locations.
- Entrance fees
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
