Private Full-Day Cave of Zeus – Knosos Tour From Ierapetra

Lose yourself in Crete's captivating past on a private full-day tour from Ierapetra, exploring the ancient ruins of Knossos and the mystical Cave of Zeus.

Exploring the ancient ruins of Knossos and the mystical Cave of Zeus is a captivating experience that transports visitors to Crete’s storied past. This private full-day tour from Ierapetra offers a chance to dive into the island’s rich history and natural wonders with a knowledgeable guide leading the way. From VIP transportation to exclusive tastings, every aspect of the journey is designed to provide an immersive and personalized adventure. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking to uncover Crete’s enchanting allure, this tour promises an unforgettable day.

Key Points

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  • Private full-day tour from Ierapetra to the Cave of Zeus and Knossos Palace, including transportation, admission tickets, and honey and raki tasting.
  • Tour priced at $689.92 per group (up to 10 people) with daily departures between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
  • Includes bottled water, honey and raki tasting, and admission to Knossos Palace, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and the Cave of Zeus.
  • Pickup available from hotel or meeting point, with confirmation of pickup time required with the local provider.
  • Tour available daily from 4/1/2021 to 12/31/2025, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour.

Tour Overview

This private full-day tour from Ierapetra takes visitors to the iconic Cave of Zeus and the ancient Minoan palace of Knossos.

Priced from $689.92 per group (up to 10 people), the tour includes private transportation in a VIP-class air-conditioned vehicle, honey and raki tasting, and admission tickets to both sites.

Enjoy private transportation, honey and raki tasting, and admission to iconic sites for $689.92 per group of up to 10 people.

Pickup from your hotel is available at an arranged time, and the tour operates daily from 7 AM to 11 AM.

Free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours before the experience.

Based on 1 review, the tour has a 5.0-star rating.

Inclusions

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The tour includes several amenities and conveniences for visitors. Bottled water is provided, and travelers can enjoy a honey and raki tasting. Private transportation in a V.I.P. class air-conditioned vehicle is included. Plus, admission tickets to the Knosos Palace and Heraklion Archaeological Museum, as well as the Cave of Zeus, are covered by the tour price.

| Included | Free/Included |

| — | — |

| Bottled water | Honey/Raki tasting |

| Private transportation | Knosos Palace ticket (15€) |

| | Heraklion Archaeological Museum ticket (12€) |

| | Cave of Zeus ticket (6€) |

Pickup Information

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Where does the tour pickup from? The tour provides pickup from your hotel at an arranged time.

Be sure to confirm the pickup time with the local provider in advance. Alternatively, you can choose a meeting point for pickup.

The tour operates daily from Monday to Sunday, with departure times between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

This is a private tour, so only your group will participate. With pickup and transportation included, you can relax and focus on the tour experience without worrying about logistics.

Operational Details

The Cave of Zeus tour is available daily, from Monday to Sunday, with departure times between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

The tour operates from 4/1/2021 to 12/31/2025, offering a private experience where only your group participates.

Advance confirmation is provided upon booking. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers and service animals are allowed.

Infant seats are available. Most travelers can participate, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour starts.

Additional Information

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Confirmation is provided at the time of booking for the Cave of Zeus tour.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are permitted. Service animals are allowed, and infant seats are available upon request. Most travelers can participate in this experience.

Guests can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the tour starts without any penalties.

Guests can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the tour starts without any penalties.

  • Not wheelchair accessible

  • Stroller accessible

  • Service animals allowed

  • Infant seats available

  • Most travelers can participate

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before experience starts (local time)

Reviews

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Only 1 review has been provided for the Cave of Zeus tour, and it rates the experience at a perfect 5.0 stars.

The reviewer praised the knowledgeable and friendly guide, who brought the history of the cave to life. They were impressed by the impressive size and beauty of the cave, and enjoyed the honey and raki tasting.

The reviewer noted the comfortable private transportation and overall organization of the tour. They highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting the area, calling it a "must-see" experience.

The 5-star rating reflects the exceptional quality of this private tour.

Booking Information

How can travelers book the Cave of Zeus tour?

Booking the private full-day Cave of Zeus – Knosos tour is straightforward. Travelers can confirm availability and make reservations directly with the local tour provider.

Booking the private full-day Cave of Zeus – Knosos tour is straightforward. Travelers can confirm availability and make reservations directly with the local tour provider.

The tour includes:

  • Pickup from the hotel at an arranged time

  • Transportation in a VIP-class air-conditioned vehicle

  • Admission tickets to the Cave of Zeus and Knossos Palace

  • Honey and raki tasting

  • Complimentary bottled water

Travelers receive confirmation upon booking.

The tour is available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently Asked Questions

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How Long Is the Total Duration of the Tour?

The tour’s total duration is not explicitly stated in the provided information. However, it is described as a "Full-Day" tour, indicating it likely lasts the entire day, though the exact start and end times are not specified.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Activities?

Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional activities. The local provider allows flexibility to tailor the itinerary to travelers’ preferences, offering the opportunity to add more attractions or experiences within the allotted time frame.

What Languages Do the Tour Guides Speak?

The tour guides for this experience speak multiple languages, including English. Travelers can expect a guided tour in their preferred language to ensure a seamless and informative experience throughout the day.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Children?

The tour doesn’t specifically mention any discounts for seniors or children. The price is listed as a flat rate for up to 10 people in the group. Customers should check with the local provider for any available discounts.

Can the Tour Be Rescheduled if the Weather Is Unfavorable?

The tour can be rescheduled if the weather is unfavorable. Customers should contact the local provider in advance to coordinate a new date and time for the tour.

The Sum Up

This Private Full-Day Cave of Zeus and Knossos Tour from Ierapetra offers a chance to explore Crete’s stunning landscapes and rich history. With VIP-class transportation, admission tickets, and a honey and raki tasting, it’s a comprehensive and convenient way to experience these must-see attractions. The tour’s daily departures and knowledgeable guide ensure a personalized and insightful journey.