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Knossos Palace ( Private Guided Tour )

By Experience Travel Crete Tours and Activities
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is £263 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

isit the Mythical Palace of Knossos – Home of King Minos and the Legendary Minotaur
Step back in time with a private guided tour of the ancient Palace of Knossos, the most iconic Minoan site in Crete. Explore the labyrinthine ruins believed to be the home of the Minotaur, and uncover the fascinating myths and history of Europe’s oldest civilisation.

This private experience offers a more intimate and personalised alternative to large group tours, allowing you to move at your own pace, ask questions freely, and enjoy in-depth storytelling tailored to your

Activity location
  • Travel Crete Private Tours
    • 71306, Heraklion, Greece, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • WeGuide.gr - Meeting point for guided tours
    • 714 09, Knossos, Greece

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Private tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Price details
£263.37 x 1 Adult£263.37
Total
Price is £263.37
Until Thu, 18 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Skip-the-ticket-line service, to avoid the queue at the ticket counter
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Headset to hear the guide better, if the group size is over 6 participants (7-16 pax)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Licensed tour guide for a guided tour in a small group at the Knossos Palace
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry ticket for the Knossos Palace, general admission fee (20 EUR)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Original reseller of service - authorised travel agent
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All fees and taxes (VAT 24% etc.)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is formal
  • Meet and greet, our check-in operator, with the “WeGuide.gr – Meeting Point” logo.
  • Meeting point: Main Entrance to the Palace of Knossos, in front of the Ticket Office (Skip-the-Line Entry)
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Travel Crete Private Tours
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the Mythical Palace of Knossos of King Minos and Labyrinth home to the Minotaur. (Duration 90 min) Knossos, a complex of more than 1500 interlocking rooms, was an astonishing palace, built for a mighty king of the Bronze Age. As you wander through the labyrinthine ruins, you will have the chance to see the original throne of "Minos", the mystifying sanctuaries, the luxurious domestic quarters of the royal family, the once upon a time bursting with Crete’s treasures pantries and the astonishing water-management systems! Knossos is considered Europe’s oldest city.

Location

Activity location
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    Travel Crete Private Tours
    • 71306, Heraklion, Greece, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    WeGuide.gr - Meeting point for guided tours
    • 714 09, Knossos, Greece

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