Crete: Palace of Knossos E-Ticket and Audio Guide

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Summary

Starts
Heraklion
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian
Admission
Printed voucher
Minimum age
18 years

Description

Step back in time and experience the marvels of Knossos Palace with a pre-booked e-ticket and engaging audio guide on your phone! Located just south of Heraklion, this iconic archaeological site invites you to explore the vibrant history and culture of Minoan Crete.

Wander through fascinating ruins and colorful frescoes that bring to life the daily and ceremonial practices of the Minoan civilization. The audio guide narrates the aesthetic ideals, fashion, and beauty secrets of this ancient society.

Explore the West Magazines to understand the administrative efficiency of the Minoans. Learn about their early writing, economy, and trade networks. Admire the artwork of the "Prince of the Lilies" and enjoy views of Mount Juktas through the palace walls.

Visit the Queen's Megaron to see preserved bathing facilities and detailed frescoes, offering insights into the lifestyle and bath habits of Minoan royalty. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers.

Book your tour now for an educational and leisurely adventure into the heart of ancient Crete! Immerse yourself in the unique allure of Knossos Palace and make unforgettable memories!

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Destinations

Crete - region in GreeceHeraklion

Map

Attractions

Minoan Palace of Knossos, 4th Community of Heraklion - South, Municipality of Heraklion, Heraklion Regional Unit, Region of Crete, GreeceKnossos Palace

Options

Palace of Knossos Entry Ticket & Audio with Highlights
Knossos Palace with a time-slotted e-ticket and a brief self-guided audio tour. Perfect for a quick visit, it highlights the key features and myths of this ancient Minoan site, all from your smartphone.
Palace of Knossos Ticket and Audio Guide
This option includes entry to the Knossos Palace with an audio guide for a tour of Knossos Palace. This option does not include a Heraklion audio guide.
Palace of Knossos Ticket and 2 Audio Guides
This option includes entry to Knossos Palace, a Knossos Palace audio guide, and an audio guide fora self-guided tour of Heraklion City. This option doesn't include entrance or audio to Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Phaistos Palace.

Good to know

You will receive an email from the provider with ticket and audio instructions EU citizens aged 0-25 are entitled to free admission, however, they must to wait in line to show ID card or passport Children up to the age of 5, from non-EU countries, are entitled to have free admission tickets upon presentation of their passport for verification of their age and country of origin From April 1 to October 31 non-EU citizens, between 6 to 25 years old, upon presentation of their passport, are entitled to 50% reduced admission From April 1 to October 31 senior citizens over 65 from Greece or other EU states are entitled to 50% reduced admission. This must be purchased on the day and involves waiting in line An Android (version 5.0 and later) or iOS smartphone is required; the audio tour is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 5/5C or older, iPod Touch 5th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Mini 1st generation. You will need storage space on your phone (100-150 MB)

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