LASSITHI & KNOSSOS CRETE, Full Day Professional Guided Coach Tour

Step back in time on a mesmerizing journey through the captivating landscapes of Crete with a full-day professional guided coach tour to Lassithi and Knossos.

Uncover the secrets of the ancient Minoan civilization at the awe-inspiring Palace of Knossos, a site steeped in myth and history.

As the day unfolds, travelers will have the chance to enjoy the vibrant culture of Crete, savoring local flavors and witnessing traditional craftsmanship.

With each stop offering a new layer of intrigue, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of the hidden gems of Lassithi and Knossos, beckoning you to discover more.

Good To Know

• Explore Palace of Knossos, birthplace of Zeus, with a professional guide.
• Discover traditional Cretan pottery in a local village.
• Gain insights into Minoan civilization at Kera and Cave of Zeus.
• Enjoy a culture with lunch in Lassithi village.

Tour Overview

What makes the Lassithi & Knossos Crete guided tour stand out from other excursions in Crete?

This full-day adventure offers a fascinating blend of tour highlights and historical insights that captivate visitors.

Travelers are treated to a professional guided coach tour that includes visits to significant sites like the Palace of Knossos, believed to be the birthplace of Zeus, and the picturesque Lassithi village.

Lunch in a local village adds a charming touch to the experience, allowing guests to savor Cretan cuisine.

On top of that, the opportunity to explore a traditional Cretan pottery and learn about the ancient Minoan civilization enriches the journey, providing a deeper understanding of Crete’s rich history and culture.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package for the Lassithi & Knossos Crete guided tour includes:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Transportation by air-conditioned coach
• Visits to key attractions like Knossos and Lassithi with a professional guide

Inclusions:

• Hotel pickup/drop-off (select hotels)
• Gasoline
• Professional guide
• Insurance
• Transport by air-conditioned coach
• Visit to a pottery
• Entrance fees to various sites such as Kera, Cave of Zeus, and Knossos
• Whispers provided for better audibility during the tour

Exclusions:

• Personal expenses
• Souvenirs
• Entry fees not specified

The tour also offers a cultural exploration during a lunch break in a Lassithi village, where participants can delight in culinary experiences unique to the region.

Meeting and Pickup Information

For a seamless start to your Lassithi & Knossos Crete guided tour adventure, ensure to confirm your pickup details 24 hours prior to the scheduled tour, as start times vary based on the designated pickup location.

Transportation logistics are efficiently coordinated for hotel pickup and drop-off, utilizing air-conditioned coaches for a comfortable journey. This tour offers the convenience of being picked up from select hotels, making it accessible for visitors.

Exploring local attractions like the Palace of Knossos and the village of Lassithi becomes hassle-free with organized transportation. By confirming your pickup details in advance, you can rest assured that the tour will commence smoothly, allowing you to explore the wonders of Crete without any worries.

Additional Tour Details

Opt for a guided tour that seamlessly intertwines historical insights with modern comfort and convenience as you embark on a full-day exploration of Lassithi and Knossos in Crete. Enjoy the rich local cuisine during a lunch break in a Lassithi village, savoring traditional flavors that reflect the island’s culinary heritage.

Gain cultural insights as you explore the Palace of Knossos, a significant archaeological site believed to be the birthplace of Zeus. Plus, visit a traditional Cretan pottery to witness skilled artisans at work, providing a glimpse into the region’s artistic traditions.

This tour promises a holistic experience, combining historical discoveries with authentic local experiences to create a memorable journey through the wonders of Crete.

Cancellation Policy

To cancel your booking for the Lassithi & Knossos Crete guided tour, you can request a full refund up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Late cancellations within 24 hours of the tour won’t be eligible for a refund.

It’s important to note that changes made less than 24 hours before the tour’s start time can’t be accommodated due to the tight scheduling of the excursion. As the tour operates in various weather conditions, cancellations due to weather are at the discretion of the tour operator.

Plus, there’s a minimum number of travelers required for the tour to proceed. Make sure to check the weather conditions and the tour minimums before making any cancellations.

1. Full refund available up to 24 hours before the tour.
2. No refund for late cancellations.
3. Changes within 24 hours of the tour not accepted.
4. Weather conditions and tour minimums may affect cancellations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Coach Tour?

While travelers can bring snacks and drinks on the coach tour to address their hydration needs, it’s advisable to check the specific guidelines of the tour operator regarding food and beverages to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Is There a Restroom Available on the Coach?

Yes, there is a restroom available on the coach for convenience. However, bringing your own food and drinks may have restrictions, so it’s advisable to check with the tour operator beforehand to ensure compliance.

Are There Any Opportunities for Shopping During the Tour?

While exploring Lassithi & Knossos, visitors can shop for local souvenirs and artisan crafts at select stops. Immerse in Cretan culture by browsing traditional items, perfect for memorable keepsakes or gifts.

Are There Any Restrictions on Photography at the Sites We Visit?

Photography restrictions at the sites visited are standard. Tour guidelines typically advise on respectful photography practices. It’s wise to follow these guidelines to preserve the historical integrity of the locations and ensure an enjoyable experience for all.

Is There a Dress Code for Visiting the Palace of Knossos or Other Sites on the Tour?

When visiting the Palace of Knossos or other sites, it’s essential to respect cultural norms and wear proper attire. Generally, clothing covering shoulders and knees is advisable. This shows respect for the historical and cultural significance of these sites.

The Sum Up

Uncover the ancient wonders of Crete on the Lassithi and Knossos full-day guided coach tour. With expert guidance, explore the legendary Palace of Knossos and explore the mysteries of the Minoan civilization.

Enjoy a traditional lunch in Lassithi village and witness local craftsmanship at a Cretan pottery. Enjoy the beauty of Crete and its fascinating history on this unforgettable journey.

Don’t miss this chance to experience the hidden gems of Lassithi and Knossos.