Knossos Palace, Museum & Rethymno city Private Tour from Chania

Chania

Summary

During this day trip, we explore the oldest civilization of Europe, the Minoan palace of Knossos, which is connected with thrilling legends, such as the myth of the Labyrinth with the Minotaur and the story of Daidalos and Ikaros. Our next stop is the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, one of Europe’s most important museums, where we admire more than 15000 artefacts. Afterwards, we have the chance to wander around Rethymno and discover the picturesque routes and the historical monuments of the city.

Full Description

During this day trip, we explore the oldest civilization of Europe, the Minoan palace of Knossos, which is connected with thrilling legends, such as the myth of the Labyrinth with the Minotaur and the story of Daidalos and Ikaros. Our next stop is the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, one of Europe’s most important museums, where we admire more than 15000 artefacts. Afterwards, we have the chance to wander around Rethymno and discover the picturesque routes and the historical monuments of the city.

Inclusions and Exclusions

WiFi on board
Public liability insurance
Sandwiches, Cretan pastries in a snack box
Guided tour in the palace (if option selected)
USB charging ports in van
Cold soft drinks, juice, beer, wine, bottled water
Audiovisual presentation of Cretan customs in van
Gratuities

Know Before You Go

  • 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
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