Private Tour To Knossos Palace And Lassithi Plateau From Elounda

Imagine stepping back in time as you wander through the ancient ruins of Knossos Palace, feeling the whispers of history brush against your skin. From the labyrinthine corridors to the grand throne room, each stone tells a tale of a bygone era.

But the journey doesn’t end there. The drive to Lassithi Plateau unveils a different chapter in Crete’s narrative, offering panoramic views and a serene atmosphere.

Curious to uncover more about this immersive experience?

Key Points

Customized itineraries tailored to preferences
Convenient individual pickup points
Full refund available if canceled 24 hours prior
Expert guide for insightful exploration

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Pickup Details

Upon booking a private tour to Knossos Palace and Lassithi Plateau, guests can expect individual pickup points for their convenience, ensuring a seamless start to their experience. The customized itineraries cater to your’ preferences, providing a personalized journey through the historical sites.

Pickup is available from any hotel or convenient location, including the Agios Nikolaos Port at Central Port Station. The cut-off times are based on the local time to ensure punctuality. Weather conditions are also taken into consideration for the overall experience.

Plus, guests can indulge in local cuisine during the tour, further enhancing their exploration of the region’s rich culture. This attention to detail in pickup arrangements sets the stage for a memorable and hassle-free adventure.

Cancellation Policy

Guests can obtain a full refund for their private tour to Knossos Palace and Lassithi Plateau if the cancellation is made at least 24 hours in advance. In cases of poor weather conditions, visitors have the option to either receive a refund or reschedule their tour. It’s important to note that for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the scheduled tour, no refund will be provided. Changes to the booking are also not accepted within this 24-hour window. Below is a table summarizing the cancellation policy for the tour:

Cancellation Timeframe	Refund Eligibility
24 hours in advance	Full refund
Less than 24 hours	No refund
Poor weather conditions	Refund or reschedule

Refund Information

Within 24 hours of cancellation, a full refund can be obtained for the private tour to Knossos Palace and Lassithi Plateau, ensuring a seamless experience for visitors. The refund process is straightforward, offering customer satisfaction by returning the full amount promptly.

However, if cancellations occur less than 24 hours before the scheduled tour, no refunds are provided. Plus, changes to the booking can’t be made within 24 hours of the experience.

It’s important to note that the cut-off times for cancellations are based on local time, and weather conditions may impact the tour. Ensuring transparency and clarity, more details on the refund policy can be found on the official website, providing visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the terms.

Terms & Conditions

The detailed operational guidelines of Viator provide customers with essential terms and conditions for utilizing their services. Tour regulations dictate the conduct expected from participants during the private tour to Knossos Palace and Lassithi Plateau. Customer agreements outline the responsibilities and rights of individuals engaging in the experience. Below is a table summarizing key points of Viator’s terms and conditions:

Viator Terms & Conditions	Details
Copyright	© 1997-2024 Viator
Operational Guidelines	Detailed information on operations
Terms of Service	Guidelines for using services
Customer Agreements	Responsibilities and rights
Tour Regulations	Conduct during the tour

Experience Details

Set out on a private tour departing from Elounda to explore the historical sites of Knossos Palace and Lassithi Plateau with a knowledgeable guide. Explore the rich historical insights as your guide narrates fascinating stories about the ancient Minoan civilization at Knossos Palace. Witness the impressive ruins and learn about the cultural significance of this archaeological site.

Afterward, learn about the stunning natural beauty of Lassithi Plateau, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Take in the panoramic views and enjoy a taste of local cuisine, experiencing authentic flavors that showcase the region’s gastronomic delights.

The duration of the tour allows for a comprehensive exploration of these significant sites, ensuring a memorable and enlightening experience.

Directions

For detailed directions on how to reach Knossos Palace and Lassithi Plateau for your private tour, please follow the guidance provided below.

The tour route begins with a departure from Elounda, where guests will be picked up from individual points for convenience. As you travel towards Knossos Palace, enjoy the scenic views and learn about the rich history of the area with a guided tour of the historical sites.

After exploring Knossos Palace, the journey continues to Lassithi Plateau, where you can indulge in local cuisine and savor traditional dishes. Be sure to take in the breathtaking landscapes of Lassithi Plateau before the tour concludes.

Experience the best of Crete’s history and gastronomy on this unforgettable private tour.

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Common questions

Are Meals Included in the Private Tour Package to Knossos Palace and Lassithi Plateau?

Meals aren’t included in the private tour package to Knossos Palace and Lassithi Plateau. However, guests can explore local cuisine through meal options available during the tour, subject to dietary restrictions. It’s a culinary experience worth savoring.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Private Tour to Operate?

The private tour operates with flexibility, accommodating various group sizes. No minimum participants are required. Availability is ensured regardless of group size. This allows for an intimate experience, tailored to each group’s preferences.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Guided Tour of Historical Sites?

Age requirements for the guided historical sites tour are typically specified by the tour operator. Tour accommodations for children, seniors, and any specific restrictions are usually outlined in the tour description or terms.

Can Guests Bring Their Own Cameras or Recording Devices to Capture the Experience?

Guests can bring cameras for photography. However, there may be technology restrictions on recording devices during the tour. It’s best to check beforehand for any specific guidelines regarding the use of personal devices to capture the experience.

Is There a Restroom Available on the Tour Route for Guests to Use?

Restroom availability on the tour route is ensured. Tour logistics prioritize guest comfort, with strategic stops for convenience. The experience caters to visitors’ needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable exploration of the historical sites.

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Last Words

Set out on a journey through history and culture with a private tour to Knossos Palace and Lassithi Plateau from Elounda.

Explore ancient Minoan civilization, uncover the secrets of the past, and witness the beauty of these historical sites up close.

With personalized guidance and insightful commentary, this immersive experience promises a memorable and educational adventure for all history enthusiasts and curious travelers.

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the fascinating world of Crete’s rich historical tapestry.