Crete: Knossos Palace and Olive Oil Tasting in Tirana
Tirana, Albania

Crete: Knossos Palace and Olive Oil Tasting

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $568

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53/100

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Is Crete: Knossos Palace and Olive Oil Tasting worth booking?

Crete: Knossos Palace and Olive Oil Tasting is a 1-hour experience in Tirana, Albania, from $568 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
1 hours
From
$568 per person

Knossos Palace: built in 2000 BC. Knossos was the prosperous Minoan Capital and the residence of King Minos. Some believe that the intricate Palace with its many rooms was the mythical labyrinth. By discovering the site

What you get

    About this experience

    Knossos Palace: built in 2000 BC. Knossos was the prosperous Minoan Capital and the residence of King Minos. Some believe that the intricate Palace with its many rooms was the mythical labyrinth. By discovering the site not too long ago, archaeologists found the first of all advanced civilizations in Europe. Olive oil tasting experience you have the opportunity to taste the excellent quality of various varieties of Cretan olive oil and you will have the opportunity to learn a lot about Cretan olive oil. Heraklion city there will be time to visit the market, and the shops and have lunch and a visit to the Venetian port of Heraklion and the old castle Koules is built on two tiers and offers a commanding view of Heraklion from the battlements. Walking in the old town, we reach St. Titus' Cathedral, an impressive sight. The Loggia is a wonderful example of a Venetian building.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Brunch

    Not included

    • Private transportation

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    We returned all the them to the same point we picked them up Or to the point they want us to indicate that they want us to drop them off

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    el, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    CRETE LUXURIOUS TOURS & TRANSFERS

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Crete: Knossos Palace and Olive Oil Tasting. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    annickpN6239KM · April 2024

    Merciii

    Thanks for caring. I‘m mobility-reduced and Outlook Guide Adonis took extra good care of me 💜 the best souvenirs of Kreta

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for the positive rating. We greatly appreciate your support and are thrilled to know that you had an amazing experience with us. We always strive to provide quality service and guest satisfaction. We look forward to having you with us again!

    via Tripadvisor

    35MandyW · August 2023

    Excellent service

    We were very happy with the service, the price was competitive and both drivers from and to the airport were friendly and courteous. We would definitely use again and highly recommend.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your 5-star review! We will share this with the team to let them know to keep up the amazing work

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)19
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Crete: Knossos Palace and Olive Oil Tasting: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tirana.

    How much does Crete: Knossos Palace and Olive Oil Tasting cost?

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    Prices start at $568 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tirana usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Crete: Knossos Palace and Olive Oil Tasting take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tirana is not rushed.

    Is Crete: Knossos Palace and Olive Oil Tasting worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tirana, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Crete: Knossos Palace and Olive Oil Tasting?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Crete: Knossos Palace and Olive Oil Tasting suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Crete: Knossos Palace and Olive Oil Tasting?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tirana can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tirana and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Crete: Knossos Palace and Olive Oil Tasting start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tirana within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Tirana?

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    On Outty we rank every Tirana experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include From Tirana- Hiking Tour to Bovilla Lake & Gamti Mountain, From Tirana / Durres: Gamti Mountain and Bovilla lake Day Trip, Kruja castle, the old Bazaar & Sarisalltik- Departure from Tirana. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Tirana?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Tirana?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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