Viator
From €250
Knossos Palace ( Private Guided Tour )
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 civilization. This private experience offers a more intimate and personalized alternative to large group tours, allowing you to move at your own pace, ask questions freely, and enjoy in-depth storytelling tailored to your
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- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 12 travelers
- · Adult required for booking
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Location
This experience is centered on one mapped location.
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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.
90 minAdmission included
What's included
- Skip-the-ticket-line service, to avoid the queue at the ticket counter
- Headset to hear the guide better, if the group size is over 6 participants (7-16 pax)
- Licensed tour guide for a guided tour in a small group at the Knossos Palace
- Entry ticket for the Knossos Palace, general admission fee (20 EUR)
- Original reseller of service - authorized travel agent
- All fees and taxes (VAT 24% etc.)
What's not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
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
- Not recommended for travelers 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)
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
Private tour
Private tour (ITA)
Italian speaking guide
Reviews
4.9 · 9 reviews
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