Knossos & Archaeological Museum Shared Guided Tour from Chania
Overview
During this day trip, we explore the oldest civilization of Europe, the Minoan palace of Knossos (guided tour), which is connected with thrilling legends, such as the myth of the Labyrinth with the Minotaur and the story of Daidalos and Ikaros. Our next stop is the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, one of Europe’s most important museums, where we admire more than 15000 artefacts. Afterwards, we have the chance to wander around Heraklion and discover a Venetian fortress at the entrance of the harbor, gorgeous neoclassical buildings, Byzantine churches and many fountains.
SMALL GROUP up to 15 people!!!
For the season 2026 the tour is available every Monday in May and every Tuesday in September
What's Included
- WiFi on board
- Public liability insurance
- This tour operates every Monday in May and every Tuesday in September
- Audiovisual presentation of Cretan customs on the bus, USB charging ports in bus
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Local tour leader (English & German speaking)
- Small group up to 15 people
- Guided tour in Knossos palace (English)
- Gratuities
- Knossos Archaeological Site
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Meeting and Pickup
This tour operates every Monday in May and every Tuesday in September Contact us to define your pick up location **Guests staying in the Venetian harbor and the old city will be picked up from the closest bus stop accessible by a minibus **
What To Expect
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Knossos Archaeological Site
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Heraklion
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Driving from Chania city centre to Knossos palace lasts about 2 hours
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Activity code: C-149935P5
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