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Full-Day Knossos and Heraklion Tour from Chania and Rethymno

4.1(45)Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 45 reviews11 hFree cancellationBy Fantasy Travel
Full-Day Knossos and Heraklion Tour from Chania and Rethymno

About this activity

Unlock the mysteries of ancient Crete on this unforgettable full-day tour departing from Chania! Visit two of the island’s most iconic destinations — the historic city of Heraklion and the world-famous Palace of Knossos — and experience a journey through myth, history, and vibrant modern life.

Why Choose This Tour?

✔️ Comprehensive and well-paced — balancing guided experiences with free time to explore

✔️ Expert storytelling by professional licensed guides

✔️ Travel in comfort with our air-conditioned luxury buses

✔️ Ideal for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers

✔️ Starting conveniently from Chania &Rethymnno — no need to worry about transport logistics!

Follow the footsteps of ancient kings, explore one of the greatest civilizations in human history, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Crete’s capital city — all in one exciting day!

Reserve your Knossos Palace & Heraklion Day Tour today and make history part of your journey!

What's included

  • ✓Pick up/drop off from a designated spot in Chania with an air-conditioned luxury bus
  • ✓All taxes, VAT inclusive
  • ✓Visit to Knossos Palace
  • ✓Whispers in Knossos-audio system used to secure the proper distances among the participants
  • ✓Visit to the city of Heraklion

Not included

  • ✕Personal expenses, beverages or meals
  • ✕Customary tips to your driver and escort
  • ✕Knossos Palace+Archaelogical
  • ✕Knossos Palace

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Pick up/Drop off is conducted only is select spots in Chania. Depending on your location, you will be advised on the time and place after booking.

Cancellation policy

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

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