Knossos Palace – Cretan Winery – Heraklion Museum

This excursion starts with the most important archeological site in Crete, the Minoan palace of Knossos,which is linked to thrilling legends, such as the myth of the Labyrinth and the Minotaur. Aſterwards we visit a Cretan Winery (15 minutes from Knossos Palace) where a guided tour begins with vineyards, cellars where wine is aged in oak barrels and a wine tasting of 6 wines made from the indigenous varieties of Crete.
Our final destination is the interesting Archaeological Museum of Heraklion. It houses representative artefacts from all the periods of Cretan prehistory and history covering a chronological span of over 5,500 years from the Neolithic period to Roman times.