Knossos Palace Skip-the-Line Ticket & Private Guided Tour

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Summary

Starts
Heraklion
Duration
1 Hr. 30 Min.
Languages
English, German, Italian, and Russian
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Step back in time and uncover the secrets of Knossos on an exclusive private tour with skip-the-line access! Discover the fascinating world of the Minoan civilization, where settlements date back to the Neolithic era, around 7000 BC. This tour offers a seamless journey through ancient ruins; a perfect opportunity for history enthusiasts to delve into the architectural brilliance of the past.

Marvel at the grandiose structure of Knossos Palace, built between 1700 and 1400 BC, featuring sections soaring up to five stories high. With 1,300 interconnected rooms, including storerooms filled with artifacts like clay containers for grains and oils, you’ll witness the depth of Minoan ingenuity. Relish the personalized experience as you skip the lines and maximize your exploration time.

Engage with the intriguing narratives of the Minoan civilization, expertly narrated by a knowledgeable guide. This walking tour is an ideal choice for architecture lovers, providing insight into the complex designs that defined ancient Crete. Even on a rainy day, the tour offers a captivating escape into history.

Located in lively Heraklion, this tour promises a deep dive into history and culture. With guaranteed skip-the-line entry and a tailored experience, it’s not just a tour—it’s a walk through the annals of time. Secure your spot and explore one of Crete's most mesmerizing archaeological sites!

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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

Early Morning Ticket and Private Guided Tour
Book this option to enter the Palace of Knossos at 9:00 AM and avoid the crowds.
Ticket & Private Guided Tour

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• Bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen and a hat

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