Knossos Palace , Museum & Heraklion city private tour

Knossos Palace, delving into the ancient Minoan history, discovering the intricate architecture, and learning about the mythological connections, located on the Greek island of Crete, is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. The palace was built around 1700 BC and served as an important center for Minoan culture until its destruction by a fire around 1450 BC. It is believed to have been the home of King Minos and his legendary Labyrinth, where he kept the Minotaur which featured prominently in Greek mythology. Knossos Palace has inspired many stories and legends throughout history. The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is located in the city of Heraklion, Crete, and houses a significant collection of archaeological finds from Crete, including artifacts from Knossos and other archaeological sites on the island. Finally, wander through the streets of Heraklion city, enjoying its bustling atmosphere and perhaps sampling some local cuisine. It's a day filled with ancient wonders and modern delights.