Minoan Lines
Operates in: GR, IT
Motorhome score: 3/5
Strong point
A clear and low pet fare of €25 per animal with a maximum of 2 per cabin, and comfortable overnight ferries to Crete and Greece with stackable early-booking discounts.
Watch out for
The Camping All Inclusive motorhome product is suspended, there is no camping on board or electricity on deck, and there are no published gas or size rules.
Gas bottles
- Valve closed during the crossing
- Overnight stays allowed
- Declare at
- state it when booking
- Particulars
- No published bottle or kg limit; the practice is main valve shut and fridge off in the garage. NOT VERIFIED.
Pets
- Pets
- NO
- Kennels on board
- Overnight stays allowed
- Pet-friendly cabins
- yes, a limited number
- Price indication
- €25 per animal per leg, a maximum of 2 animals per cabin
- Walking deck
- Overnight stays allowed
- Particulars
- A clear and affordable fare; on the overnight ferries to Crete this is the usual solution for motorhome travellers with a dog.
Dimensions & fares
- Height
- a surcharge above roughly 1.90 to 2.20 m, no published table
- Length
- fare per metre of length
- Surcharges
- bike rack and roof box count towards the total
- Particulars
- yes, measured at check-in
Booking & flexibility
- Cancellation & changes
- varies by fare
- Early-booking discount
- early-booking discounts are offered in the spring and can be combined with other promotions
- When it gets busy
- book 2 to 3 months ahead for July and August
- Loyalty programme
- Grimaldi Club, since Minoan is part of the Grimaldi group
Vehicle deck during the crossing
- Vehicle deck during the crossing
- closed during the crossing
- Power on the vehicle deck
- not available in 2026
- Accessibility & comfort
- Knossos Palace and Festos Palace are spacious overnight ferries with lifts from the vehicle deck and accommodation ranging from cabins to suites
Discounts
- Camping All Inclusive, with parking in the ship's garage and an inside cabin at the deck passage fare, 30% off the restaurant and drinks and a pet for €25, has been EXPRESSLY SUSPENDED as of August 2026: the operator's own offers page states THIS OFFER IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED
- Early-booking discounts, which can be combined with other promotions
Sources:minoan.it