Private Knossos & Food Tasting Tour

Private Knossos & Food Tasting Tour - Heraklion, Crete

By Private Tours Greece

Free cancellation available

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Features

Free cancellation available
4h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Explore the mythology and cuisine of Crete on this exclusive private tour. Begin at the Palace of Knossos, the heart of Minoan civilisation, where the legend of the Minotaur comes to life through expert storytelling tailored to your group.
Then immerse yourself in the flavours of Heraklion with a private food tasting, discovering authentic local products and the ancient traditions behind them. A unique blend of history, myth, and gastronomy - designed entirely around you.

-Private tour with personalised storytelling tailored to your group
-Guided exploration of the Palace of Knossos and its ancient myths
-Tasting of authentic Cretan products with local producers
-Insight into culinary traditions shaped by centuries of history and landscape

Activity location

Knossos Archaeological Site
- 714 09, Knosos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

Knossos Archaeological Site
- 714 09, Knosos, Greece

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Tour with Guide & Tickets

4h
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time

Price details

€700.00 x 1 Adult€700.00

Total

Until Thu, 28 May

What's included, what's not

Entrance tickets to Knossos
Licensed local tour guide
Tasting of local flavours during the food tour
Private car and English-speaking driver
Pick-up and drop-off services
Service charge (optional)

Know before you book

Public transport options are available nearby
Specialised infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Knossos Archaeological Site

2h

Meet your guide at the agreed meeting point in Heraklion. Short drive to the Palace of Knossos Guided walk through the palace complex covering the history of the Minoan civilisation, the myth of the Minotaur and the Labyrinth, the throne room, the royal quarters, and the ancient frescoes. Storytelling is tailored to your group's interests and pace. at the end short drive back to the old town

Heraklion 1866

2h

Private walking tour through the market and old town with stops at local spots and producers. Enjoy a traditional Cretan breakfast with bougatsa and lychnarakia, coffee or herbal tea at a historic kafeneio, fresh olive oil tasting, and a local Cretan meze with seasonal delicacies. Your guide shares the storey behind each experience and how Crete's landscape, history, and ancient traditions shaped its food culture.

Location

Activity location

Knossos Archaeological Site
- 714 09, Knosos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

Knossos Archaeological Site
- 714 09, Knosos, Greece

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