Knossos Palace And Heraklion City Walking Food Tour (Small Group)

Explore a journey through the ancient ruins of Knossos Palace and the vibrant streets of Heraklion on a small group walking food tour. As participants wander through archaeological marvels and sample local delicacies, they uncover a fascinating blend of history and gastronomy.

The tour promises an intimate exploration of Minoan culture and modern Cretan cuisine, providing a sensory feast for the curious traveler. Join this immersive experience to unravel the mysteries of the past while savoring the flavors of the present, guided by expert leaders passionate about sharing the secrets of Crete’s heritage.

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Key Points

Explore Knossos Palace and Archaeological Museum, delving into Minoan culture.
Small group size ensures personalized attention and in-depth exploration.
Discover ancient artifacts, frescoes, and ruins revealing Minoan life.
Enjoy a 5-hour tour with a friendly atmosphere and expert guidance.

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Tour Highlights

Discover the captivating wonders of Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion on this immersive food tour. Explore the rich history of Minoan culture as you witness archaeological artifacts dating back 5,000 years.

Marvel at the intricate frescoes and ancient ruins that offer a glimpse into the past of this fascinating civilization. Gain insight into the daily life, art, and architecture of the Minoans through the artifacts meticulously preserved in these historical sites.

Let knowledgeable guides paint a vivid picture of the significance of these discoveries, bringing to life the stories of the people who once thrived in this ancient city. Enjoy the world of the Minoans as you explore these iconic landmarks.

Group Size and Duration

The tour has a maximum group size of 8 travelers and lasts for 5 hours, offering an intimate and in-depth experience of Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion.

Enjoyable Tour Aspects:

Group Dynamics: Limited to 8 travelers for a personalized experience.
Time Management: 5-hour duration ensures ample time to explore.
Intimate Exploration: Small group size allows for detailed insights into Minoan culture.

With a small group size, participants can engage closely with the guide, fostering a friendly atmosphere conducive to learning. The 5-hour duration provides a balanced exploration of both sites without feeling rushed. Group dynamics play a crucial role in enhancing the overall experience, ensuring that each traveler receives attention and can fully enjoy the historical wonders of Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion.

Booking and Pricing Information

Limited to 8 travelers for a personalized experience, the tour starts from $217.86 and offers a 5-hour duration with pickup included, providing ample time to explore Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion. When considering booking, visitors can easily compare prices based on group size. The tour availability can be checked by selecting the preferred date and number of travelers. The pricing may vary depending on the group size chosen. Below is a simple table to illustrate the price comparison based on the number of travelers:

Number of Travelers	Price per Person
1	$350
2	$275
3	$250
4 or more	$217.86

Cancellation Policy Details

With a full refund available for cancellations made 24 hours in advance, the tour’s cancellation policy ensures flexibility for travelers.

Refund conditions:
1. Full refund for cancellations made at least 24 hours before the tour.
2. No refund for cancellations within 24 hours of the tour.
3. Weather-dependent refund or rescheduling.

The policy emphasizes the importance of advance notice for cancellations to receive a full refund and highlights the possibility of rescheduling in case of unforeseen circumstances. It give you clarity and transparency to participants regarding the conditions under which refunds can be obtained and the process for tour rescheduling.

Customer Reviews and Feedback

Moving from the cancellation policy details, travelers have praised the tour for its knowledgeable guides and immersive historical insights. The guide expertise and culture provided during the tour have left customers highly satisfied. The local cuisine experiences have also been highlighted as a significant aspect of the tour, adding an authentic touch to the overall journey. Customers have expressed their appreciation for the depth of information shared by the guides, making the historical sites come alive with stories and context. The combination of historical insights and delicious local food has created a memorable experience for those who have taken part in this small group tour.

Positive Aspects	Comments
Guide expertise	In-depth historical knowledge and engaging storytelling
Local cuisine	Delicious food experiences that enhance the tour
Cultural immersion	Providing a deep dive into the local culture and history

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Common questions

Is Transportation Included in the Tour, or Do Travelers Need to Arrange Their Own Transportation to the Meeting Point?

Travelers are responsible for arranging their transportation to the meeting point. Public transportation is accessible for convenient travel. The meeting point offers easy access, ensuring travelers can reach it conveniently for the tour.

Are Food and Drinks Included in the Tour, or Should Travelers Bring Their Own Snacks and Refreshments?

Food options and drink selections are included in the tour. Travelers don’t need to bring their own snacks or refreshments. The tour provides a variety of local delicacies and beverages for participants to enjoy during the experience.

Will There Be Opportunities to Purchase Souvenirs or Local Products During the Tour?

During the tour, travelers will find various shopping options to purchase souvenirs and local products. Gift items will be available for those interested in taking home a piece of the experience as a keepsake.

Are There Any Specific Clothing or Footwear Recommendations for the Tour, Considering the Walking Involved?

Comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear are recommended for the tour due to the amount of walking involved. Opt for breathable fabrics and supportive shoes to ensure a pleasant and enjoyable experience exploring the sites.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Recommendations for Participants on the Tour, Such as Children or Elderly Travelers?

Age recommendations and dietary restrictions vary. Consult tour details for specific guidelines. Ensure suitability for children and elderly participants. Comfortable footwear and attire recommended due to walking. Verify any restrictions or guidelines beforehand for a pleasant experience.

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