• The Palace of Knossos - Discover the legendary Knossos Palace, a testament to the magnificent Minoan civilization. Enveloped in myth, it is believed to be the labyrinth of King Minos, home to the Minotaur. Explore impressive ruins such as the Throne Room and the Queen’s Megaron, and admire the vibrant frescoes that continue to enchant visitors. The complex design and advanced architecture showcase the Minoans’ sophistication, making this palace a must-visit for enthusiasts of history and mythology.

• Thrapsano - Visit the delightful village of Thrapsano, famous for its traditional pottery. Observe local artisans in action, uncover Crete’s rich artistic heritage, and even try crafting your own clay masterpiece.

• Koronekes - Immerse yourself in the world of Cretan olive oil production with a guided tour of a family-owned olive farm. Wander through scenic groves where tradition meets sustainable farming, and explore the olive mill to learn about both traditional and modern extraction techniques. End your visit with a tasting of premium olive oils and other local delicacies, enjoying the genuine flavors of Crete. Depending on the day and availability, another nearby Olive Press may also be visited, ensuring the same exceptional experience.

• Lyrarakis Winery - Enjoy a delightful wine tasting experience, sampling premium Cretan wines paired with delicious local cold dishes. Each sip and bite emphasizes the rich flavors and traditions of Crete, offering a perfect blend of taste and culture to enhance your memorable journey. Depending on the day and availability, another nearby winery may also be visited, ensuring the same exceptional experience.

• Wi-Fi & Fast Charger on Board
• Fuel, Tolls, Taxes, and Fees
• Complimentary Bottled Water
• Private Local Driver-Guide Fluent in English
• Hotel, Harbor, or Meeting Point Pickup and Drop-Off
• Hygiene Amenities and First Aid Kit
• Private Transportation in a Comfortable Van

• Pick-Ups Outside the Designated Area: May be available for an extra fee-just ask!
• Licensed Tourist Guide (Optional): Available in several languages-just ask!
• Wine Tasting (optional): Enjoy Indigenous labels for € 15-€25/adult
• Cretan Side Dishes (Optional): Approximately €10/person
• Archeological Museum Tickets(Optional): €12(Full), €6 (Reduced)
• Knossos tickets: €20, Free Up to 25y (EU) & Up to 18y(Non EU)
• Personal Expenses
• Tips & Gratuities

Flexible & Cruise-Friendly Half-Day Tour!

Select either a 4-hour or 6-hour personalized Private Tour, ideal for cruise passengers.

4-hour option: Visit Knossos Palace and choose from an olive mill, pottery workshop, archaeological museum, City center, or a winery.

6-hour option: Explore Knossos Palace and enjoy two of these memorable experiences!

Delight in a custom Day Trip brimming with history, culture, and local flavors. Perfect for families and all travelers!

• The remaining time will be spend on the road traveling from one place to another
• All ages are welcome, but only guests 18+ can participate in the wine tasting
• Travelers from cruise ships should take the earliest possible option
• Travelers should wear suitable shoes & clothes

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