Winter Tour | Knossos, Archaeological Museum & Heraklion Town
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable private tour from Chania or Rethymno, taking you through the heart of Crete’s ancient history and vibrant culture.
Our drivers are fully trained to give you unforgettable moments and fantastic experiences and to give you the opportunity to become one with the culture of Crete.
Visit the legendary Knossos Palace, the ancient Minoan site that once served as the political and cultural center of the Minoan civilization. Then, explore the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, home to incredible artifacts that bring the island’s fascinating past to life.
Conclude your day through Heraklion City, where you can immerse yourself in the blend of Venetian and modern influences, discover historical landmarks, and enjoy the city’s lively atmosphere.
Small groups for a more intimate and peaceful experience, away from the crowds of larger tours.
What's Included
- Bottled Water
- Private transportation
- Pick-up/Drop-off
- Luxury Car with Air-Conditioner
- Personal expenses
- Lunch/Drinks at the private tour stops
- Knossos tickets / Adult
- Archeological Museum Ticket / Adult
Meeting and Pickup
This tour includes hotel pick up – and drop off for accessible by car hotels only (many streets of the old town and the harbor of Chania have limited vehicle access) in the region of Chania. Travelers that are staying in the old town and the Venetian harbor have to meet us at suitable meeting points (3-5 minutes average walking distance from most hotels).
What To Expect
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The Palace of Knossos
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Heraklion
3 hours Admission Ticket Free
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travel time is already included on the total duration of the tour.
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Key West Private Charters customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Bottled Water.
- Private transportation.
- Pick-up/Drop-off.
- Luxury Car with Air-Conditioner.
- Personal expenses.
- Lunch/Drinks at the private tour stops.
- Knossos tickets / Adult.
- Archeological Museum Ticket / Adult.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Winter Tour | Knossos, Archaeological Museum & Heraklion Town is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Winter Tour | Knossos, Archaeological Museum & Heraklion Town will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled Water
- Private transportation
- Pick-up/Drop-off
- Luxury Car with Air-Conditioner
- Personal expenses
- Lunch/Drinks at the private tour stops
- Knossos tickets / Adult
- Archeological Museum Ticket / Adult
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travel time is already included on the total duration of the tour.
