Best of Heraklion (Knossos & Arch. Museum With City Tour)

Embark on the Best of Heraklion tour and step back in time to uncover the captivating history of this enchanting Greek city.

Imagine walking through the ancient ruins of Knossos Palace, where the legendary King Minos once ruled. As you explore the intricate labyrinthine corridors and marvel at the preserved frescoes, you’ll be transported to a bygone era filled with mystery and intrigue.

But the tour doesn’t stop there. The next stop is the Archaeological Museum, where a treasure trove of artifacts awaits, providing a deeper understanding of the Minoan civilization. From the iconic Bull Leaper fresco to the ancient sarcophagi, each exhibit tells a story waiting to be discovered.

So, join the Best of Heraklion tour and embark on a journey that will leave you in awe of the city’s rich heritage.

Good To Know

• The Best of Heraklion tour includes entrance tickets for Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion.
• The tour provides an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, snacks, and bottled water.
• All fees and taxes are included in the tour price, with no hidden costs.
• The tour excludes personal expenses, meals, souvenirs, and anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package for the Best of Heraklion includes various inclusions and exclusions to ensure a hassle-free and immersive experience for visitors.

Ticket inclusions consist of entrance tickets for Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion. This allows travelers to explore these historical sites at their own pace and learn about the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Plus, the package provides an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the tour. Snacks and bottled water are also included to keep visitors refreshed and energized. All fees and taxes are covered, so there are no hidden costs.

However, it’s important to note that personal expenses and anything not mentioned in the inclusions are excluded. This means that meals, souvenirs, and other personal purchases will need to be paid for separately.

Meeting and Pickup

To ensure a smooth and convenient start to your Best of Heraklion tour, the meeting and pickup process has been carefully organized.

Here are some important details regarding the pickup options and meeting point location:

• Option to head directly to the meeting point or request pickup: Whether you prefer to make your own way to the meeting point or would like the convenience of being picked up, both options are available for your convenience.

• Meeting point at WeGuide.gr for guided tours: The meeting point for the Best of Heraklion tour is at WeGuide.gr, where you’ll meet your knowledgeable guide who’ll accompany you throughout the tour.

• Located at Knossos 714 09, Greece: WeGuide.gr is conveniently located at Knossos in Greece, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Cancellation Policy

What is the policy for canceling the Best of Heraklion tour?

The cancellation policy for the Best of Heraklion tour ensures that customers have flexibility while also maintaining certain guidelines.

If you need to cancel your reservation, you can receive a full refund as long as it’s done at least 24 hours in advance of the start time.

It’s important to note that any cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time won’t be eligible for a refund. Plus, changes to the reservation can’t be accepted within 24 hours of the start time.

However, if poor weather conditions affect the experience, you’ll have the option to either reschedule for a different date or receive a full refund.

To ensure a hassle-free cancellation process, it’s recommended to refer to the Terms & Conditions or contact Viator for any inquiries.

Questions and Assistance

If you have any questions or need assistance with your Best of Heraklion tour, our dedicated team at Viator is here to help. We understand that planning a trip can be overwhelming, and we want to ensure that your experience in Heraklion is smooth and enjoyable.

Here are a few ways we can assist you:

• Viator Help Center: Our Help Center is a comprehensive resource where you can find answers to frequently asked questions, browse through travel tips, and learn more about our tours and services.

• Contact Viator: If you can’t find the information you need or have specific inquiries about your Best of Heraklion tour, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. Our friendly customer service team is available to assist you.

• Product Code: 117131P4: When contacting us, it would be helpful to provide the product code of your tour, which is 117131P4 for the Best of Heraklion (Knossos & Arch. Museum With City Tour).

At Viator, we strive to provide exceptional customer service, so don’t hesitate to get in touch with us if you need any assistance or have any questions. We want to make sure your Best of Heraklion tour is a memorable experience from start to finish.

Pricing Information

The Best of Heraklion tour is priced at $1,052.05 per person, offering a comprehensive and immersive experience of the city’s highlights. This all-inclusive price covers entrance tickets for both Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, as well as transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. Snacks and bottled water are provided, ensuring that participants stay refreshed throughout the tour. The price also includes all fees and taxes, so there are no hidden costs or surprises. It’s important to note that personal expenses and anything not mentioned in the inclusions aren’t covered by the tour price.

In terms of the refund policy, participants can receive a full refund if they cancel at least 24 hours in advance. However, no refund is available for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time. Plus, changes made less than 24 hours before the tour can’t be accepted. In the case of poor weather conditions, participants have the option to either reschedule for a different date or receive a full refund.

For any questions or assistance, the Viator Help Center is available, and the product code for this tour is 117131P4.

Directions

To reach the meeting point for the Best of Heraklion tour, head to WeGuide.gr located at Knossos 714 09, Greece. From there, the tour will take you on a fascinating journey through the city, showcasing its rich history and culture.

Here are some key directions and landmarks you can expect to encounter along the tour route:

• The Palace of Knossos: This ancient archaeological site is a must-see, known for its intricate labyrinth and vibrant frescoes.

• The Archaeological Museum of Heraklion: Explore the impressive collection of artifacts from Minoan civilization, including the famous Snake Goddess figurine.

• Lion Square: A bustling square in the heart of the city, adorned with a majestic lion statue and surrounded by cafes and shops.

As you follow the tour route, knowledgeable guides will provide insightful commentary, giving you a deeper understanding of Heraklion’s past and present.

Get ready to learn about the captivating history and beauty of this incredible destination.

Common Questions

How Long Does the Tour of Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion Typically Take?

The tour of Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion typically takes around 3-4 hours. It is recommended to start at the Main Entrance to the Palace of Knossos for a fascinating journey through ancient history.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for the tour of Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion. The tour duration typically takes around [insert duration] and provides a comprehensive exploration of these historical sites.

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no specific dress code for the tour, but it is recommended to wear comfortable clothes and shoes. The weather in Heraklion can be hot, so it is advisable to bring a hat and sunscreen.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, visitors are allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, it is important to note that there might be age restrictions on certain beverages.

Are There Restrooms Available at Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion?

Yes, there are restrooms available at both Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion. They are accessible to individuals with disabilities and provide convenience for visitors during their tour.

The Sum Up

Embark on the Best of Heraklion tour and unlock the secrets of this ancient Greek city. Explore the legendary Knossos Palace and explore the fascinating exhibits of the Archaeological Museum.

With skip-the-line entry, comfortable transportation, and refreshments provided, this comprehensive tour ensures a hassle-free experience. Whether you choose to meet at the designated spot or opt for pickup, you’ll have a seamless and organized adventure.

Don’t miss the chance to learn about the rich history and cultural treasures of Heraklion. Book your tour today and let the journey begin!