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Best of Heraklion (All-In-One Ticket)

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Offered in: English
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Overview

Uncover the Soul of Heraklion — A Journey Through History, Culture, and Taste

Step beyond the surface of Crete’s vibrant capital and uncover the stories that shaped one of the world’s oldest civilizations. For locals, Knossos and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum are not just historical landmarks — they are living testaments to a legacy that continues to inspire and influence.

This expertly guided half-day tour offers more than just sightseeing. It invites you to experience the essence of Cretan life — from ancient myths to modern-day traditions — culminating in a shared meal where every bite tells a story. Here, food is not only nourishment, but a symbol of hospitality, culture, and heartfelt connection.

Join us for a journey that blends myth, history, and authentic local flavor — all in one perfectly paced experience. See Heraklion through the eyes of those who call it home.

Book now and step into the story of Crete.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Wine and Local products tasting
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
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The Palace of Knossos

Discover with us the Labyrinth and Palace of Knossos! Skip the long ticket line, upon arrival you meet your own exclusive guide (English or French) and given your tickets. We Guide you with our expert guides to Knossos unraveling the Myths and Legends surrounding the site. Home to the Minotaur, the oldest throne of Europe, a sophisticated structure, elegant wall paintings that inspired art Nuevo centuries later, huge clay earns, advance draining systems, quarters sunk into the earth is there the Minotaur lurked? Together with your guide you will see the oldest civilization unfold before your eyes and you will be able to get the best out of your visit of this magnificent structure.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Heraklion

Heraklion City Walking Tour. Combine a guided walking tour of Heraklion with the experience of tasting delicacies and of local products of the island Crete. Get to know Heraklion the largest city of Crete. Visit, along with your licensed Guide, Heraklion's major monuments; travel through time and its rich history, taste the Cretan products and learn about the local cuisine.. Discover the past and the present of a city that combines old with new. The tour appeals to every visitor, regardless of age.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is one of the largest and most important museums in Greece, and among the most important museums in Europe. It houses representative artefacts from all the periods of Cretan prehistory and history, covering a chronological span of over 5,500 years from the Neolithic period to Roman times. The singularly important Minoan collection contains unique examples of Minoan art, many of them true masterpieces. The Heraklion Museum is rightly considered as the museum of Minoan culture par excellence worldwide.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best of Heraklion (All-In-One Ticket)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Wine and Local products tasting
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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