Knossos and Wine A Journey Through History and Flavors

Crete
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  • Price from
    €105
  • Duration
    6 h to 7 h
  • Group size
    Up to 8 travellers
  • Guide languages
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    Overview

    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's included

    • Lunch
    • platter
    • Wine & olive oil tasting
    • Air-conditioned vehicle

    Not included

    • Entance fee for Knossos palace. General entry ticket: €20. Free for EU citizens under 25 & non-EU under 18. EU seniors over 65: €10.

    What you will do

    • 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 h 30 min

    • • Family business

      • Organic cultivation

      • Solely Cretan grape varieties

      • Tour of the vineyard, the olive grove and the the wine cellar

      2 h

    • • Enjoy authentic dishes at a local tavern, paired with local wine and raki

      • Family business

      1 h 30 min

    Meeting point

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

    Important information

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

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.