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Knossos, Lasithi, Zeus Cave & Olive Mill Farm Combo Tour

Discover the magic of the Lassithi Plateau, the legendary birthplace of Zeus. At 850m above sea level and surrounded by 18 villages, it offers stunning …More

Heraklion, Greece

Discover the magic of the Lassithi Plateau, the legendary birthplace of Zeus. At 850m above sea level and surrounded by 18 villages, it offers stunning...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (52)
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$57
From Heraklion: Private Knossos Day Trip

At the desired time, an experienced English-speaking professional driver will pick you up from your accommodation in a private vehicle ready to immerse you into …More

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Heraklion, Greece

At the desired time, an experienced English-speaking professional driver will pick you up from your accommodation in a private vehicle ready to immerse you into...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$68
Rethymnon Old Town Private Walking guided Tour in Crete Greece

Discover the charm of Rethymno’s Old Town with your local licensed guide! Begin at the Venetian Harbor (13th c.) and admire the 19th-century Egyptian Lighthouse. …More

Discover the charm of Rethymno’s Old Town with your local licensed guide! Begin at the Venetian Harbor (13th c.) and admire the 19th-century Egyptian Lighthouse....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (14)
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$148
Spinalonga - Agios Nikolaos From Heraklion

Originally, Spinalonga was not an island – it was part of the island of Crete. During Venetian occupation the island was carved out of the …More

Heraklion, Greece

Originally, Spinalonga was not an island – it was part of the island of Crete. During Venetian occupation the island was carved out of the...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.2 (14)
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$57
Full-Day Knossos and Heraklion Tour from Chania and Rethymno

Unlock the mysteries of ancient Crete on this unforgettable full-day tour departing from Chania! Visit two of the island’s most iconic destinations — the historic …More

Chania, Greece

Unlock the mysteries of ancient Crete on this unforgettable full-day tour departing from Chania! Visit two of the island’s most iconic destinations — the historic...

10 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.3 (38)
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$64
Ecobike-Knossos Palace-Wine tasting-Olive oil tasting

Time Travel with Knossos: Dive into the captivating history of Knossos Palace, immersing yourself in the tales of ancient civilizations that once graced this extraordinary …More

Heraklion, Greece

Time Travel with Knossos: Dive into the captivating history of Knossos Palace, immersing yourself in the tales of ancient civilizations that once graced this extraordinary...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (10)
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$212
Knossos Palace Lasithi Plateau Villages Pottery & Olive Oil Mill

Don't lose time and money looking for a tour in Heraklion that is not going to offer to you, what this tour has to offer. …More

Heraklion, Greece

Don't lose time and money looking for a tour in Heraklion that is not going to offer to you, what this tour has to offer....

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$114
Half Day Private Tour to Knossos Palace (Skip the line) & Panoramic City Tour

A private group tour around Heraklion and a visit to the famous archeological sites of Knosos and the museum. Private tours privide flexibility and personalized …More

Heraklion, Greece

A private group tour around Heraklion and a visit to the famous archeological sites of Knosos and the museum. Private tours privide flexibility and personalized...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.6 (11)
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$172
Knossos Museum and Heraklion tour from Rethymno

Knossos, the center of Minoan civilization and the capital of Minoan Crete is worth a visit. Knossos was the prosperous Minoan Capital and the residence …More

Chania, Greece

Knossos, the center of Minoan civilization and the capital of Minoan Crete is worth a visit. Knossos was the prosperous Minoan Capital and the residence...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$45
Rethymno: Arkadi Monastery, Margarites Village & Melidoni Cave.

Explore the cultural and natural highlights of central Crete with a private tour from Chania or Rethymno. Visit the historical Arkadi Monastery, descend into the …More

Chania, Greece

Explore the cultural and natural highlights of central Crete with a private tour from Chania or Rethymno. Visit the historical Arkadi Monastery, descend into the...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered
4.5 (8)
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$1,004
Private Tour Knossos Palace-Archaeological Museum-Heraklion Town

Embark on a captivating journey through Greek mythology and unravel the mysteries of the ancient Minoan civilization with our seasoned, licensed guide. Knossos Palace stands …More

Chania, Greece

Embark on a captivating journey through Greek mythology and unravel the mysteries of the ancient Minoan civilization with our seasoned, licensed guide. Knossos Palace stands...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.6 (8)
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$895
Family Mythology Adventure - Explore the Palace of Knossos

A Small group tour ideal for Families (up to 12 pax) . Bring history to life for the whole family with a fun, interactive guided …More

A Small group tour ideal for Families (up to 12 pax) . Bring history to life for the whole family with a fun, interactive guided...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (7)
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$132
From chania : Knossos Palace & Archeological Museum Tour

Visit the cradle of the Minoan civilization, the palace - labyrinth of legendary King Minoas and its mythical Minotaur. In addition explore the Heraklion Archeological …More

Heraklion, Greece

Visit the cradle of the Minoan civilization, the palace - labyrinth of legendary King Minoas and its mythical Minotaur. In addition explore the Heraklion Archeological...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$52
Knossos Palace Excursion from Chania free time at Heraklion city.

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 …More

Chania, Greece

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...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (5)
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$51
Knossos Palace & Heraklion City Tour

• The most popular excursion that reveals the history of the Minoan civilization. • During the tour you will take a guided walk in the …More

• The most popular excursion that reveals the history of the Minoan civilization. • During the tour you will take a guided walk in the...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.2 (22)
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$53
South Crete: Matala Beach & Ancient Gortyn

• An exciting journey from the North to the South of Crete Island! • The route passes through the entire island capturing part of the …More

• An exciting journey from the North to the South of Crete Island! • The route passes through the entire island capturing part of the...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (6)
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$52
Full-Day Knossos And Heraklion Tour From Chania Guided

Enjoy a 1-day bus excursion from Chania to Knossos. Visit the Palace of Knossos, the Archaeological Museum, the city of Heraklion and more. …More

Chania, Greece

Enjoy a 1-day bus excursion from Chania to Knossos. Visit the Palace of Knossos, the Archaeological Museum, the city of Heraklion and more....

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.3 (8)
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$56
Heraklion : Spinalonga, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda Boat Tour & BBQ

Discover the seaside village of Elounda and walk amongst history on the island of Spinalonga. Finishing our touring on this much afflicted place, we head …More

Heraklion, Greece

Discover the seaside village of Elounda and walk amongst history on the island of Spinalonga. Finishing our touring on this much afflicted place, we head...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.1 (20)
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$37
Skip the Line-Archaeol Museum/Knossos Palace-Private Guided Tour

Enjoy this tour to explore Knossos Palace and Archaeological Museum of Heraklion with a licensed tour guide. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Crete …More

Heraklion, Greece

Enjoy this tour to explore Knossos Palace and Archaeological Museum of Heraklion with a licensed tour guide. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Crete...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$681
"Escape to Elounda Bay and Spinalonga Island"

One thing that sets our day trip apart from others is our strong focus on customer service and communication. By being easily accessible and flexible …More

One thing that sets our day trip apart from others is our strong focus on customer service and communication. By being easily accessible and flexible...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (8)
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$685

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