Tours in Knossos
Explore the best tours, activities, and attractions in Knossos to make your trip unforgettable.
Top 3 most popular tours and activities in Knossos
Knossos & lasithi plateau villages,Zeus's cave,&olive oil Mill
Spend a full day exploring the authentic Crete with the comfort of luxury air conditioned vehicles.Choose between the private or the small group version that suits your needs and feel relaxed on the capable hands of our experienced driver guides ,while learning about our history ,mythology, culture and local traditions. Visit an olive oil factory and learn the methods of production of our liquid gold and get to try some. Walk through the narrow streets of the old villages and enjoy a fresh refreshment or an iced coffee on the picturesque main square.Visit the monumental platanus tree at krasi village.Explore and enjoy all of these significant sites and spectacular views by taking the scenic route, such as Knossos palace , the old windmills and the plateau.Additionally you have the option to eat as a local,with the traditional way of cooking, at a beautiful local restaurant.
Knossos Palace of Crete with transportation 7h tour
A unique tour to the ancient Crete!!!The centre of Minoan civilization and capital of Minoan Crete lay 5km south of Heraklion The Minoan palace is the main site of interest at Knossos, an important city in antiquity, which was inhabited continuously from the Neolithic period until the 5th c. AD. The palace was built on the Kephala hill and had easy access to the sea and the Cretan interior. According to tradition, it was the seat of the wise king Minos. The Palace of Knossos is connected with thrilling legends, such as the myth of the Labyrinth, with the Minotaur, and the story of Daidalos and Ikaros.Tickets to the palace or/and museum are not included in the price.Let us know if you need us to issue your tickets for the site and we will be more than happy to do it for you!!!
Full Day Knossos Palace Zeus Cave Lassithi Plateau from Elounda
Exploring Knossos Palace, the Lassithi Plateau, and the Cave of Zeus makes for a fascinating excursion on the island of Crete. Begin at Knossos Palace, delving into the ancient Minoan history, discovering the intricate architecture, and learning about the mythological connections.Next, venture to the scenic Lassithi Plateau. Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes, visit traditional villages and monasteries, and witness the charming windmills that dot the plateau. Embrace the tranquil atmosphere and perhaps indulge in local cuisine at one of the cozy tavernas.Finally, head to the Cave of Zeus on the Lassithi Plateau. Explore the cavern, marvel at its natural formations, and soak in the mythological ambiance associated with the birthplace of Zeus. It's a well-rounded excursion, combining history, nature, and mythology for a memorable experience on the captivating island of Crete.P.S. The cave of Zeus is closed for maintenance. You can only see the entrance (15 minutes walk) from thematic