Crete Shore Trip & Knossos Palace from Heraklion (Iraklion) Port
Discover the best of Crete on this top-rated shore excursion, perfect for cruise passengers docking at Heraklion Port. Begin your journey with a visit to the legendary Palace of Knossos, where a local expert will bring the history of the Minoan civilization and the myth of the Minotaur to life. Then, explore Heraklion’s charming Old Town at your own pace—shop, dine, or soak in the rich culture. Designed to fit your cruise schedule, this tour offers a seamless, stress-free experience from port to return. Book now for an unforgettable blend of history, culture, and local flavor in Crete.
What's Included
- Round-trip transfer to/from Heraklion Port
- Guided Tour of Knossos Palace and Heraklion Old Town (admission not included in tour price)
- Full refund if your ship cannot dock
- Private Tour (if option is selected)
- Guaranteed return to ship on time
- Professional local English-speaking tour guide
- Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- 24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
- Knossos Palace
- Private Tour (if option is not selected)
- Additional Entry Fees (none will be required for the tour)
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues
Operated by Vexperio
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- If you cancel less than 1 full days before the experience's start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 1 full days before the experience's start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Return Details
This activity will end right where it started
Itinerary
You will be picked up at the Heraklion Port by an air-conditioned vehicle. From there, you will embark on a memorable journey, starting with a visit to the historic Knossos Palace.
At the Knossos Palace, you'll experience an in-depth guided tour of this iconic archaeological site.
Learn about the palace's rich history of the ancient Minoan civilization. Visit the majestic Throne Room, view the striking frescoes, and explore the legendary tales of the labyrinth and the Minotaur.
After exploring Knossos, your adventure will continue with a thrilling guided tour through the vibrant heart of Heraklion. Wander through the charming, narrow streets of the Old Town. Visit iconic spots like Daidalou Street, Lion Square, the impressive Morosini Fountain, the Valide Mosque and marvel at the elegant Venetian Loggia.
As your tour comes to an end, end your memorable day with a smooth and comfortable journey back to the Heraklion Port in modern, hassle-free transportation.
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