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Knossos Palace Guided Tour Labyrinth Minotaur Minoans
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Choose and book on ViatorExplore the legendary Palace of Knossos, home of the Labyrinth and the Minotaur, on a 90-minute guided walking tour with a licensed local guide. Meet your guide at the courtyard in front of the main entrance and discover the highlights of Europe’s oldest palace civilization, including the West Court, Central Court, Throne Room, storage magazines, and the elegant Eastern Wing with royal quarters and advanced water systems. Learn how archaeology inspired the myth of the Labyrinth and the Minotaur, explore Minoan civilization, palace life, bull symbolism, and the Mycenaean occupation, explained clearly and engagingly. The tour ends at the Theatre Area, with an introduction to the Royal Road linking Knossos to elite buildings beyond the palace.
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Knossos Archaeological Site
Pass byPalace of Knossos is the heart of the Minoan civilization and Europe’s oldest palace complex. This guided visit highlights the Central Court, the Throne Room, the King’s and Queen’s Apartments the frescoes , vast storage magazines, and advanced architectural features. The tour also brings to life the myths of the Labyrinth and the Minotaur, revealing the palace’s political, religious, and maritime importance.
What's included
- Entrance tickets to the Palace are included in the price
- Guided tour by a professional tour guide
What's not included
- Private transportation
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Knossos Palace Guided Tour Labyrinth Minotaur Minoans
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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