A tour for you to get an inside view of Cretan history with the exploration of the ruins of Knossos Palace, one of the major must-see archaeological sites in Greece, presenting visitors with a rare glimpse into Minoan civilization. Accompanied by a knowledgeable, qualified archaeology guide, who promises to offer in-depth, personal attention, you will browse through the restored palace,  piecing together the threads of the story of this great civilization through the structures the Minoans lived in.  We will then visit the modern Boutari Winery, surrounded by 7 hectares of vineyards and situated within the Archanes vine-growing region. Our visit will include a tour of the production facilities and the cellars, a multimedia show on the continued presence of wine in Crete and an introduction to the art of wine-tasting.