Knossos and Wine A Journey Through History and Flavors

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Knossos and Wine A Journey Through History and Flavors

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 US$92.36  per guest
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10 meals
Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
6 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Begin your journey at the Palace of Knossos, where Minoan myths and legends come to life. Explore the vibrant frescoes, the Throne Room, and the grand Central Court. Continue to a local winery nestled in the Cretan countryside, tasting exquisite wines from indigenous grapes like Vilana and Kotsifali. Learn about Crete’s olive oil production and sample premium extra virgin olive oil. End your day with a hearty meal at a traditional tavern, savoring local dishes, wine, and the warm Cretan hospitality.

What You Get

Lunch
Brunch
platter
Alcoholic beverages
Wine & olive oil tasting
Entrance fees
Entance fee for Knossos palace. General entry ticket: €20. Free for EU citizens under 25 & non-EU under 18. EU seniors over 65: €10.

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

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The Palace of Knossos

• Discover the myths and grandeur of the Minoan civilization with a tour of this archaeological site • One of the most important sites of Crete • Self-guided tour
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included
2

Winery Stilianou

• Family business • Organic cultivation • Solely Cretan grape varieties • Tour of the vineyard, the olive grove and the the wine cellar
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
3

Peza

• Enjoy authentic dishes at a local tavern, paired with local wine and raki • Family business
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

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Pickup Details
We will pick you up at the arrival hall of your hotel or the address of your apartment.
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Meeting Point

Taxi rank Minoan Lines, Heraklion, Greece, GR, 713 07

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End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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Reviews
4.9
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Tolle lokale kulinarische Reise!
September 04, 2026

Der Trip mit George war phänomenal. Wir haben in Knossos Palace einen Rundgang gemacht und im Anschluss ein Olivenöl- und Weintasting mit jeweils einer Führung gemacht. Anschließend gab es ein Mitt...read more

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Cretan culture
September 02, 2026

Quite simply a fantastic day. Excellent communication both before and during the day, prompt pick up and the vehicle was spotlessly clean. The bottle of water given to us before entering Knossos wa...read more

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Fantastic Experience
September 02, 2026

An excellent experience, everything was perfect.

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All in one tour
August 06, 2026

Lovely tour! You experience the history, the food and the drinks all in one. Antonios was also a very amazing guide for this. Would def recommend :)

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Excellent experience
August 02, 2026

Very fun trip. Guide gives plenty of information about the trip and history

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