Legendary Knossos and Heraklion’s Archaeological Museum‼️ One Day Tour | Departure from Rethymno

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Knossos – Archaeological Museum

Available every Wednesday from May till October

Duration: 10 hours approximately

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, archeologists found the first of all advanced civilizations in Europe. The tour is followed by a visit to the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, where you can see the largest collection of Minoan findings from Crete.

⏳ Indicative Time-Table:

10:00 – 12:00 Knosos Palace

12:15 – 15:00 Heraklion City – Museum

16:30 – 17:30 Arrival at your hotel / drop-off

Included:

✅ Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Pick up mainly from hotels at Georgioupoli, Kavros,Gerani, Rethymno, Missiria, Platanias, Adelianos Kampos, Sfakaki, Stavromenos, Panormo is provided. If pick up from your hotel is not possible you will be picked up from the closest pick up point. In case you don’t know the closest pickup point , please contact us).

✅ Transport by air-conditioned coach

✅ Local Guide

Not Included:

❌ Food & Drinks

❌ Personal Expenses

❌ Combined ticket for Knossos & Archaeological Museum (15€ per Adult / Children up to 17 years old, free of charge / Adults over 65 years old 8€) – Paid on the spot in cash

Please Note: clients over 65 years old must show their ID to the ticketing office of Knossos to get 50% Discount on ticket entrance for Knossos

Remember to bring‼️ Sun Cream, Sunglasses and Hat, Long-Sleeved Shirt for Sensitive skin

⛔ Cancellation Policy!!

For cancellations up to 2 days prior to departure date, no cancellation fees

For cancellations 1 day prior to departure date, 100% cancellation fees

Non-Show, 100% cancellation fees

⚠️ Terms & Conditions

The travel agency reserves the right to alter or cancel any tour due to adverse weather conditions or insufficient passengers number or force majeure 12 hours prior to departure time with a notification to the traveler.
Please arrive on time to the given pick-up point. Unfortunately, there is no option to wait for latecomers. In case of delay, missed pick-up, missed departure time, no refunds.

Upon reservation, our partners will contact you in order to receive your Voucher which includes your pick-up point and time info. Please be aware that you will have to bring the Voucher with you during the trip.
For any further clarification, please feel free to contact us.