About This Tour
Private Tour and Skip the line ticket. Step beyond the surface of Crete’s capital and discover the stories that have shaped a civilization. For locals, Knossos and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion are not just historical sites — they are living proof of a legacy that helped influence the world. On this tour, you'll not only explore world-famous ruins, but also experience the heart of Cretan culture through its food. Every dish tells a story — a blend of history, tradition, and heartfelt hospitality. When a Cretan shares a meal, they are sharing a part of their soul. This tour isn’t just about seeing the sights — it’s about forging genuine connections and experiencing Crete the way locals live it.. Entrance fees are included. Transportation from the listed Heraklion city Hotels and Heraklion port are included. ( If your pickup location is not listed... we can still transfer you but we apply extra fees)
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Meeting Point
Starting Point of the tour: Main Entrance to the Palace of Knossos, in front of the Ticket Office (Skip-the-Line Entry) Meet and greet, our check-in operator, with the “WeGuide.gr – Meeting Point” logo.
Special Instructions
We pickup you from the listed Hotels and the port of Heraklion Crete and transfer you to the Knossos palace, Heraklion city center and the Archaeological museum of Heraklion. If your pickup point is not listed, we still can transfer with an extra fee. At the end of the tour we transfer you back to the hotel or Heraklion port Meet and greet, our check-in operator, with the “WeGuide.gr – Meeting Point” logo. Meeting point: Main Entrance to the Palace of Knossos, in front of the Ticket Office (Skip-the-Line Entry). The day before the tour we will inform you with an email about the exact pickup time. Via mobile also or SMS (WhatsApp and Viber) +30 6944 500072. IMPORTANT NOTE : Starting times are strictly kept. There is no exceptions policy.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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