Knossos, Olive Grove Farm, Winery, Special for Cruise Passengers
Experience Crete's wonders tailored for cruise visitors: explore Zeus Cave, Knossos Palace, enjoy a local winery tour and a hearty Cretan lunch in Archanes village. Discover history and flavor.
10 meals
Experience Details
Embark on a half-day journey through Crete’s rich heritage and timeless flavors. Your tour begins at the iconic **Knossos Palace**, where myths come to life among the ruins of the mighty Minoan civilization—walk through ancient corridors, grand halls, and fresco-lined chambers that whisper tales of kings and labyrinths.
Next, visit a traditional **olive grove farm** tucked away in the countryside. Stroll through age-old olive trees, learn the secrets of olive oil production from passionate locals, and savor a tasting of fresh, cold-pressed extra virgin olive oil—liquid gold straight from the source.
The day concludes at a **local winery** known for its indigenous grape varieties. Explore the vineyards and cellars, hear the winemaking stories passed down through generations, and enjoy a relaxed wine tasting session. This tour offers a taste of Crete’s land and legacy—without lunch, leaving your afternoon open for more adventures.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
What You’ll Experience
Knossos Archaeological Site
Traditional Olive Grove and Dragon Fruit Farm
Lyrarakis Winery
Meeting & Pickup
Pickup Point
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
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10 meals
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