Knossos Palace Small Group Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

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Visitors rave about the expert guide's knowledge and enthusiasm, which brings the ancient history of Knossos to life. The 90-minute tour is a great introduction to the palace's myths and legends, and visitors appreciate the opportunity to explore the palace's hidden treasures. With a rating of 4.80/5, this tour is a must-do for anyone interested in history, culture, and mythology.

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Good to know

Age suitability: This tour is recommended for visitors aged 6 and above. Children under 6 years old are not permitted on the tour.
Know before you go: Before you embark on this 90-minute journey through the ancient city of Knossos, make sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the Crete climate. Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for protection from the sun. It's also recommended to arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the tour start time. Unfortunately, the palace is not wheelchair accessible, so please be prepared for some uneven terrain and stairs. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and historic landmarks.
Visitor guidelines: To ensure a pleasant experience for all visitors, please refrain from touching or damaging the ancient frescoes and artifacts. Photography is allowed for personal use, but please do not use flash or tripods. Be respectful of other visitors and follow the guide's instructions at all times. In case of an emergency, please follow the evacuation procedures and instructions from the staff.

Frequently asked

How long does it take?

The tour lasts for 90 minutes, but please allow for additional time to explore the palace and its surroundings on your own.

Is it suitable for families?

Yes, the tour is suitable for families with children aged 6 and above. However, please note that the palace is not stroller-friendly due to uneven terrain and stairs.

What's included?

The tour includes entry tickets to Knossos Palace, a 90-minute guided tour with an expert guide, and access to the palace's facilities.

How do I get there?

The meeting point for the tour is at WeGuide.gr in Heraklion. From there, you will be accompanied by the guide to Knossos Palace, which is approximately a 10-15 minute drive away.