Discovering the ancient wonders of Crete has never been easier. The "Heraklion, Museum, Knossos from Chania" tour offers an immersive experience, catering to groups of up to 15 people. With a specialized mini-bus accommodating wheelchair users, this guided excursion takes visitors through the historic Palace of Knossos and the renowned Heraklion Archaeological Museum. From air-conditioned transportation to complimentary bottled water and onboard WiFi, the tour ensures a comfortable and accessible journey. But what secrets lie within the walls of these iconic sites? Prepare to uncover the rich history and captivating legends that have endured for centuries.
Key Points
- This private group tour from Chania to Heraklion, the Palace of Knossos, and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum accommodates up to 15 people, including wheelchair users.
- The tour includes private transportation via a wheelchair-accessible mini-bus, bottled water, air-conditioning, and on-board WiFi.
- Entrance fees to the Palace of Knossos and Heraklion Archaeological Museum are included in the tour price.
- The tour features wheelchair-accessible surfaces and stroller accessibility, catering to a variety of mobility needs.
- Booking confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability, and allows customers to review tour details and address any concerns.
Tour Overview
The tour, titled "Heraklion, Museum, Knossos from Chania," accommodates groups of up to 15 persons and is wheelchair accessible.
Transportation is provided via a special mini-bus that can accommodate up to two wheelchairs or one scooter. Guests will enjoy bottled water, air-conditioning, and WiFi on board.
A guide will lead the group through the historical monuments, including the Palace of Knossos and the Archaeological Museum, with entrance fees included in the tour price.
The tour starts at 8:30 AM, with pickup from the closest accessible point to your’ hotels in the Chania region.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
This tour’s inclusions feature bottled water, an air-conditioned vehicle, and on-board WiFi.
Plus, private transportation via a special mini-bus accommodating up to two wheelchairs or one scooter is provided. Guests will also enjoy the services of a guide inside the historical monuments.
Entrance fees to the Palace of Knossos and the Archaeological Museum, totaling 16 euros per person, are covered.
However, the tour excludes personal expenses and lunch.
Pickup is available from the closest accessible point to your hotel in the Chania region, with a start time of 8:30 AM.
Pickup Information
Guests are picked up from the closest accessible point to their hotel in the Chania region at 8:30 AM. The tour provides private transportation via a special mini bus that can accommodate up to two wheelchairs or one scooter.
Pickup Point | Start Time | Accessibility |
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Closest accessible point to your hotel in Chania region | 08:30 AM | Wheelchair accessible |
Stroller accessible | ||
Near public transportation | ||
Infant seats available | ||
Wheelchair accessible surfaces |
Most travelers can participate in this tour.
Accessibility Features
This tour caters to a range of accessibility needs.
It’s wheelchair accessible, with private transportation via a special mini-bus that can accommodate up to two wheelchairs or one scooter.
The tour also features wheelchair-accessible surfaces and infant seats for families.
Strollers are welcome, and the tour is located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for those with mobility challenges.
Most travelers can participate in this tour, making it an inclusive experience for a variety of guests.
The attention to accessibility ensures that everyone can enjoy the historical wonders of Heraklion, the Museum, and Knossos.
Booking Confirmation
Upon booking, customers receive confirmation within 48 hours, subject to availability. This is a private tour, meaning only the customer’s group will participate.
The tour operator verifies the booking and sends the confirmation, which includes all the necessary details about the tour. Customers can expect information about the pickup location, start time, and inclusions.
The confirmation ensures customers have a clear understanding of the tour they’ve booked and can plan accordingly.
Reviewing the confirmation also allows customers to double-check the details and address any questions or concerns before the tour date.
Tour Reviews
The tour has received a lone one-star review out of the total of one review.
The reviewer’s feedback raises some concerns, and potential customers may want to consider these points before booking:
- The reviewer criticized the overall experience, describing it as "disappointing."
- They noted issues with the transportation, stating the van was "old and uncomfortable."
- The reviewer felt the guide’s knowledge and engagement were lacking, leading to a dissatisfactory tour.
- Concerns were raised about the accessibility features, with the reviewer commenting on the difficulty in navigating certain areas.
- The low overall rating suggests the tour may not have met the reviewer’s expectations.
Explore Heraklion, Museum, and Knossos
Travelers can explore the rich history and captivating sites of Heraklion, Crete’s bustling capital, and the renowned Palace of Knossos on this comprehensive group tour.
They’ll explore the impressive Heraklion Archaeological Museum, home to a remarkable collection of artifacts from the Minoan civilization.
Next, they’ll visit the iconic Palace of Knossos, the legendary seat of King Minos and the site of the Minotaur’s labyrinth.
Throughout the tour, travelers will enjoy the convenience of private transportation, knowledgeable guides, and wheelchair accessibility, ensuring a seamless and inclusive experience.
Recap
This guided tour offers an enriching experience for groups of up to 15 people, including wheelchair users. It provides air-conditioned transportation, entrance fees, and the opportunity to explore the historic Palace of Knossos and Heraklion Archaeological Museum. The tour is designed to be accessible and inclusive, ensuring a memorable journey through Crete’s rich history.
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