From Rethymnon: Day Trip to Knossos Palace & Heraklion City From Rethymnon: Knossos Palace and Heraklion Day Trip
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Ülke: Greece
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08:00 saatler
Açıklama
Discover Heraklion, Crete’s capital and largest city. Step back in time at the legendary Minoan Palace of Knossos, admire treasures at the Archaeological Museum, & enjoy free time to wander the city.
Embark on a captivating day tour that seamlessly combines comfort, history, and exploration, all from the convenience of a bus equipped with air conditioning, led by a professional driver. Starting from the picturesque region of Rethymnon, journey towards the heart of Cretan civilization in Heraklion.
Knossos Palace, 2 hours of free time (without a guide):
The first stop on our tour is the ancient ruins of Knossos Palace, where you can freely explore the echoes of history at your own pace. You'll have the opportunity to discover the complex labyrinth-like structure, storied frescoes, and archaeological wonders that have intrigued visitors for centuries. This self-guided visit to Knossos allows you to immerse yourself in the world of the Minoans and uncover the myths and realities of Europe’s oldest city at your leisure.
Archaeological Museum (optional)
We provide an optional stop for those interested in visiting the museum on their own. Alternatively, you can choose to head directly to the town if you prefer. This flexibility allows you to tailor the experience to your interests. Following the footsteps of history, the journey continues to the vibrant town of Heraklion, where the Archaeological Museum awaits. The museum, one of the most significant in Greece, houses an extensive collection of Minoan artifacts, providing a deeper understanding of the civilization you just explored at Knossos. Wander through exhibits displaying pottery, jewelry, frescoes, and more, each piece narrating its own story of the island’s rich heritage.
Heraklion Town, free time for 3 hours:
After immersing yourself in ancient history, enjoy some leisure time in the bustling city center of Heraklion. Here, you're free to explore at your own pace, whether that means savoring local Cretan cuisine at a quaint taverna, strolling through the lively streets and squares, or simply soaking in the atmosphere of modern-day Crete amidst its historical backdrop.
Öne Çıkanlar
- Discover the ancient ruins of Knossos Palace on your own pace.
- Explore the vibrant city of Heraklion.
- Visit the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion (optional)
- Enjoy a comfortable bus ride with air conditioning
- Learn usefull information from an experienced guide.
Rehberlik dilleri
ÖNEMLİ BİLGİLER
Please note that this tour is designed to give you the freedom to explore independently, so it doesn't include a guide. Rest assured, you'll have a dedicated driver and transportation to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey to your destination.
While exploring the town of Heraklion, we recommend wearing comfortable footwear and ensuring you stay well-hydrated throughout the tour.
While credit and debit cards are widely accepted, having some cash is useful for smaller shops and remote areas.
Knossos Palace is one of Crete's most popular tourist attractions and can get quite crowded, especially during the peak tourist season from late spring to early fall (May to September). Entrance fees for sites may change periodically, and we encourage customers to verify the current fees before their visit.
DAHİL
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Air-conditioned bus transportation to Heraklion and all sites mentioned
- Stop at Knossos, Archeological Museum & Heraklion city
- Professional driver
- Free time in Heraklion city center
- All taxes and legal fees
DAHİL DEĞİL
- Meals and drinks
- Guide
- Entrance to Knossos Palace 20€ (26 years old and over) 10€ ( 6-25 years old for EU Citizens)
- Archaeological Museum 12€ (26 years old and over) 6€ ( 6-25 years old for EU Citizens)
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