Knossos Trip Overview
Join our small group (up to 10 pax) Walking tour at Knossos palace with a Licensed Tourist Guide.
Skip-the-ticket line to enter Knossos Palace.
Explore the ancient palace, step into the royal residence and see the Minoan king’s throne.
Be amazed by the House of the Frescoes and its colorful wall paintings.
Learn about the history of the Minoan Civilization, probably the oldest one on the European continent.
Please check your location before booking!
Crete is divided in four regional units and is approximately 260 km (162 miles) long and 60 km (37 miles) wide. Crete’s four prefectures: from west to east, Chania, Rethymnon, Heraklion, and Lasithi (Elounda, Agios Nikolaos).
Knossos palace located at the center of the island (Heraklion).
Distance to Knossos palace from:
Heraklion center, port or airport (code HER) approx. is 5 km (3 miles or 20 min by car)
Additional Info
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starts: Knossos, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Knossos, Greece, Greece
Join our small group (up to 10 pax) Walking tour at Knossos palace with a Licensed Tourist Guide.
Skip-the-ticket line to enter Knossos Palace.
Explore the ancient palace, step into the royal residence and see the Minoan king’s throne.
Be amazed by the House of the Frescoes and its colorful wall paintings.
Learn about the history of the Minoan Civilization, probably the oldest one on the European continent.
Please check your location before booking!
Crete is divided in four regional units and is approximately 260 km (162 miles) long and 60 km (37 miles) wide. Crete’s four prefectures: from west to east, Chania, Rethymnon, Heraklion, and Lasithi (Elounda, Agios Nikolaos).
Knossos palace located at the center of the island (Heraklion).
Distance to Knossos palace from:
Heraklion center, port or airport (code HER) approx. is 5 km (3 miles or 20 min by car)
Itinerary
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Stop At: The Palace of Knossos, Knosos, Crete 714 09 Greece
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!
Skip-the-ticket-line service !
Licensed tour guide (English or French) for a 90-minutes guided tour in a small group.
Safety measures in place: Up to 10 people only (masked); tour given via ‘Whispers’: an audio system that means you can hear with clarity your guide, without having to stand by their elbow.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
