Minoan Lines

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DestinationsFleet and routesCheck-in and discountsAgencies

Minoan Lines is a Greek ferry company founded in 1972. Its central offices lie in Heraklion, Crete.
It used to be an independent company, but today it is a member of the parent company Grimaldi Group.
Its fleet consists of high-speed ferries operating domestic and international routes.

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Destinations

Knossos Palace leaving Milos island


The domestic destinations of Minoan Lines' routes are Piraeus, Heraklion and Milos.
At the same time, ferries departing from Igoumenitsa and Corfu reach the coastal town of Ancona in Italy.


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Fleet and routes

Festos Palace arriving in Milos


The company’s fleet numbers three high-speed vessels.
All of them have a modern and tasteful design and offer Wi-Fi, interior lounges, restaurants, entertainment facilities and kennels.

► KNOSSOS PALACE can transfer both passengers and vehicles, with a capacity of 2.184 and 735, respectively.
The seats are of airline-type, and VIP seats are also available. It boasts 231 cabins as well.
Its amenities include a swimming pool, a pool bar, interior bars, a slot machine room, a shopping area, a video games room, a disco, a cinema, a children’s play area, and a conference room.

► FESTOS PALACE can transfer both passengers and vehicles, with a capacity of 2.184 and 735, respectively.
The seats are of airline-type, and VIP seats are also available. It boasts 192 cabins as well.
Its amenities include a swimming pool, a pool bar, interior bars, a slot machine room, a shopping area, a video games room, an internet cafe, a disco, a cinema, a children’s play area, a conference room, and ATM machines.

► KYDON PALACE can transfer both passengers and vehicles, with a capacity of 2.500 and 665, respectively.
The seats are of airline-type, and VIP seats are also available. It boasts 231 cabins as well.
Its amenities include a swimming pool, a pool bar, interior bars, a slot machine room, a shopping area, a video games room, an internet cafe, a disco, a cinema, and a children’s play area.

Check-in, discounts, and the Minoan Lines Bonus Club

The company offers online reservations and web check-in, available however only for the domestic lines.

Furthermore, Minoan Lines provides special discounts to specific passengers - children, university students, large families, passengers over 60 years old, N.A.T. pensioners, conscripts, war victims, unemployment holders, and people with disabilities or reduced mobility.

In addition, it has established the Minoan Lines Bonus Club, with special discounts, privileges, and offers to the members.

 

Agencies

The company has three central agencies. The first is located in Heraklion (17, 25th August Str.), the second is located in the heart of Athens (59, Panepistimiou Ave. and Emm. Mpenaki Str.), and the third is located in Piraeus (6-10 Thermopylon Str.).
In addition, it has established port agents and travel agencies, in each one of the and destinations it serves.

Official Website: www.minoan.gr