From Heraklion: Historical Center City Tour & Knossos Palace

Set out on a captivating journey through time with a tour that intertwines the ancient allure of Knossos Palace with the enchanting historical center of Heraklion. Enjoy the remnants of the Minoan civilization while wandering through the labyrinthine ruins, then stroll the vibrant streets of the city to uncover hidden gems of the past. The fusion of antiquity and modernity awaits, promising a day filled with discovery and wonder.

Key Points

• Guided tour includes exploring Knossos Palace and Heraklion’s historic city center.
• Pickup service provided from convenient locations in the Heraklion area.
• Affordable rates starting from €29.80 per person with transparent pricing.
• Flexible cancellation policy with full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
• Book in advance on the official website to secure your spot on the tour.

Tour Duration and Guide Languages

Exploring the wonders of Heraklion City and the ancient Knossos Palace on this guided tour, which spans between 7 to 8.5 hours, offers the opportunity to explore history with live tour guides available in English, German, French, Polish, and Italian.

These knowledgeable guides will provide insights into the rich history of the Minoan Palace of Knossos and lead a captivating walking tour through Heraklion’s historic city center.

Visitors can enjoy the stories of the past while enjoying the convenience of guided tours in multiple languages.

The varying durations cater to different preferences, allowing participants to explore at a comfortable pace.

This comprehensive experience ensures a fulfilling journey through the historical treasures of Heraklion.

Pickup Service Information

The pickup service for the Heraklion City Tour & Knossos Palace provides convenient transportation from select locations in the Heraklion area for participants to begin their immersive journey through history and culture.

The pickup points are strategically chosen to ensure easy access for guests staying in various parts of Heraklion. This service eliminates the need for participants to worry about transportation logistics, allowing them to focus solely on enjoying the tour.

The air-conditioned buses used for transportation are comfortable, ensuring a pleasant journey to the tour’s destinations. Participants can relax and prepare for an enriching experience as they are conveniently picked up from designated locations, ready to embark on a day filled with exploration and discovery.

Tour Highlights

Experience a captivating journey through the Minoan Palace of Knossos and explore the rich history it holds. Explore the wonders of this ancient site and uncover the mysteries of the Minoan civilization. Plus, enjoy a guided walking tour of Heraklion’s historic city center, enjoying the vibrant culture and architecture of Crete. Take advantage of free time to wander through Heraklion’s old market, soak in the local atmosphere, and opt for a visit to the renowned Archaeological Museum.

Tour Highlights
– Minoan Palace of Knossos	– Guided Walking Tour	– Free Time	– Heraklion Old Market	– Archaeological Museum

Inclusions and Tickets

Discover the comprehensive inclusions and ticket details provided for the Heraklion City Tour & Knossos Palace excursion, ensuring a seamless and enriching exploration of Crete’s historical treasures.

The tour package includes pickup and drop-off services, transportation in an air-conditioned bus, a guided tour at Knossos Palace, and a walking tour in Heraklion city. Plus, liability insurance coverage is provided for all participants.

The ticket prices for entry to the Knossos Palace amount to 15€ and 12€ for the Archaeological Museum.

These inclusions guarantee a hassle-free and informative journey through the ancient Minoan civilization at Knossos Palace and the vibrant historical center of Heraklion. Take advantage of these inclusions to delve deep into the captivating history of Crete.

Pricing Details

Pricing for the Heraklion City Tour & Knossos Palace excursion starts from €29.80 per person, offering a cost-effective way to explore the historical wonders of Crete.

Affordable Rates: Starting from €29.80, this tour provides excellent value for a full-day excursion.

Ticket Inclusions: The tour covers the entrance fees to Knossos Palace (€15) and the Archaeological Museum (€12).

Reserve Now, Pay Later: Secure your spot on the tour without immediate payment.

Transparent Pricing: The listed price includes transportation, guided tours, and insurance coverage, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Cancellation Policy

The Heraklion City Tour & Knossos Palace excursion offers a flexible cancellation policy allowing participants to receive a full refund if the tour is canceled up to 24 hours in advance. This provides travelers with peace of mind, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed without financial repercussions.

It is essential for participants to adhere to the 24-hour cancellation window to ensure eligibility for the refund. By having this policy in place, the tour operators demonstrate their commitment to customer satisfaction and understanding of the potential uncertainties that can arise when traveling.

This policy adds convenience and flexibility to the booking process, making the experience more enjoyable and stress-free for all involved.

Transportation and Insurance

Transportation for the Heraklion City Tour & Knossos Palace excursion is provided in an air-conditioned bus, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey for participants throughout the duration of the tour.

Participants will enjoy a smooth ride in an air-conditioned bus, allowing them to relax and enjoy the scenic views without worrying about the heat.

The tour includes liability insurance coverage, providing peace of mind to participants in case of any unforeseen incidents during the excursion.

The transportation provided is safe and reliable, with experienced drivers ensuring a secure journey to and from the tour locations.

Pickup service is available from select locations in the Heraklion area, making it easy for participants to join the tour without any hassle.

Directions for Booking

To secure your spot on the Heraklion City Tour & Knossos Palace excursion, advance reservation is highly recommended to ensure availability. To book your tour, you can follow these simple steps:

Step	Action	Details
1	Visit Website	Go to our official website to view tour details.
2	Select Date	Choose your preferred tour date from the available options.
3	Reserve Spot	Click on the ‘Book Now’ button and follow the prompts to complete your reservation.

Common questions

Can I Bring Food or Drinks on the Tour?

Guests are welcome to bring light snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on the tour. However, please be mindful of the environment and dispose of any waste responsibly. Enjoy your visit with us!

Are There Restrooms Available During the Tour?

Restrooms are available during the tour for your convenience. The facilities are strategically located to ensure easy access for participants. Please feel free to utilize them whenever needed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Is There Free Wi-Fi on the Transportation Bus?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available on the transportation bus for your convenience. Stay connected while you travel to your destinations, ensuring you can stay in touch, browse, or work during your journey. Enjoy seamless connectivity throughout your tour.

Are Children Allowed on the Tour? Is There a Discount for Kids?

Children are allowed on the tour, and discounted rates may be available for them. Please contact the tour provider for specific details on child pricing and any age restrictions that may apply to ensure a pleasant experience for all participants.

Can I Use a Wheelchair or Stroller During the Tour?

During the tour, participants can use a wheelchair for accessibility. Strollers are not recommended due to the uneven terrain in certain areas. If wheelchair assistance is required, please inform us in advance for proper arrangements.

Last Words

To sum it up, the guided tour of the Minoan Palace of Knossos and Heraklion’s historic city center offers a comprehensive exploration of Crete’s rich history and cultural heritage.

With convenient pickup service, informative guides, and affordable rates, this tour provides a hassle-free and immersive experience for travelers.

Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the vibrant culture and architecture of Crete on this unforgettable journey.