Knossos Palace trip and Heraklion city visit from Chania

Description

Knossos palace is Crete’s most visited archaeological site.Discover the most well know myths about the Minotaur and the Labyrinth while walking through the history of the Minoan civilization. The first excavation of the site was conducted in 1878 by Minos Kalokerinos of Heraklion. This was followed by the long-term excavations 1900-1913 and 1922-1930) of the Englishman Sir Arthur Evans, who uncovered virtually the entire palace.While walking through the palace one can admire the Frescoes,pottery and the Throne room. This great civilization was destroyed at the explosion of the volcano of Santorini island. Come with us and our professional guide-archaelogist to learn about the history and the myths that surround this great palace.

Included / Excluded
  • whispers
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • LICENCED GUIDE AT KNOSSOS PALACE
  • Entrance fee for Knossos Palace & Archeological museum : 15€ (children up to 12 years pay 8 euros).
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Entry/Admission - The Palace of Knossos
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 12h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infant seats available
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 37 travelers

FAQ

Which attractions will I visit with Knossos Palace trip and Heraklion city visit from Chania?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

What is the Knossos Palace trip and Heraklion city visit from Chania cancellation policy?

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Knossos Palace trip and Heraklion city visit from Chania cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

What time does Knossos Palace trip and Heraklion city visit from Chania start?

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Knossos Palace trip and Heraklion city visit from Chania will start at 6:30 AM.

How much is Knossos Palace trip and Heraklion city visit from Chania?

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Knossos Palace trip and Heraklion city visit from Chania price starts from $48.21.

Operated by:

Elafonissos travel

About operator:

Travel Agency in Crete with daily tours.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 12 hours
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