Private Historical Tour of Knossos Palace with Lunch and Wine




Explore Knossos Palace's myths with expert guidance. Taste fine wines at a family winery. Enjoy a local mezze lunch. Discover Archanes' rich culture, savoring regional cuisine and raki.
Experience Details
Immerse yourself in the ancient marvels of the Palace of Knossos with a knowledgeable guide, uncovering its captivating myths and legends, from the labyrinth to the tale of Daedalus and Icarus.
Experience the essence of Crete with a visit to a family-operated winery, where you'll sample acclaimed Cretan wines.
Delight in a mouthwatering mezze-style lunch at a traditional tavern, savoring the authentic flavors of the region.
Discover the charm of village life in Archanes as your local guide shares insights into its rich history and cultural heritage.
Indulge in the local gastronomy with a delectable meze platter, paired perfectly with raki or wine, offering a true taste of Crete.
What You Get
Good To Know
- If you are happy with the services provided by your local a tip – though not compulsory – is appropriate. While it may not be customary to you, it is of great significance to the people who will take care of you during your travels, inspires excellent service, and is an entrenched feature of the tourism industry. Please consider this when budgeting for your extra expenses on this tour.
- In general, there are few dress restrictions in Europe and dress codes are similar to those you are used to at home. Please note though that in many churches modest dress is required; no shorts or skimpy tops are permitted.
- Alcoholic beverages are allowed to participants age 18 or older because of the national alcohol restrictions. Participants under the age 18 are provided non-alcoholic beverages.
- Food Allergies: Unless you suffer from multiple, combined food allergies, or unless you are a vegan, we will figure it out. Vegetarians are welcome on all tours.
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
What You’ll Experience
The Palace of Knossos
Heraklion Prefecture
Archanes
Meeting & Pickup
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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