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Knossos Palace ( Private tour Skip-The-Line )
By Travel Crete - WeGuide travelers
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Features
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
- Skip the ticket line to enter Knossos and take a tour with a licensed guide
- Explore the ancient palace, step into the royal residence, and see the throne
- Knossos, considered to be Europe's oldest city.
- Need ID or passport for free or reduced fare categories of tickets.
Activity location
- Heraklion
- Heraklion, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Knossos 714 09, Greece | Our check-in operator will be waiting for you by the ticket booth at Knossos, holding a sign with our "Meeting Point" logo. Check-in begins 20 minutes before the tour start time. Please note that this is a shared group tour, and to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone, we kindly wish to inform you that entry tickets are reserved for specific time slots. If you arrive after your scheduled time, the tickets unfortunately expire. In that case, we will do our best to assist you with purchasing a new ticket, subject to availability. For those arriving by car: Please allow extra time to find parking. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes before the tour start time.
- Iraklio, Greece
Check availability
Sorry this activity isn't available on Tue, 30 Dec
Please choose a different date
What's included, what's not
- Skip-the-ticket-line
What's included What's included - Entry ticket for the Knossos Palace
What's included What's included - Licensed English-speaking tour guide
What's included What's included - Guided walking tour in private
What's included What's included - Drinks ( Water, Tea or Coffee, Juice )
What's included What's included - Hotel Transfer
What's excluded What's excluded - Meals
What's excluded What's excluded - Gratuities (optional)
What's excluded What's excluded
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
- Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments
What you can expect
Step back over 3,500 years with a private, skip-the-line tour of the legendary Palace of Knossos—Europe’s oldest known city and the center of Minoan civilization. With a licensed guide, explore the grand chambers, colorful frescoes, and labyrinthine corridors while hearing captivating stories of King Minos, the Minotaur, and ancient Greek mythology. Discover the palace’s advanced architecture, including early plumbing systems and multistory buildings. This personalized experience ensures you get the most from your visit, with plenty of time for questions, photos, and insight tailored to your interests.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Heraklion
- Heraklion, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Knossos 714 09, Greece | Our check-in operator will be waiting for you by the ticket booth at Knossos, holding a sign with our "Meeting Point" logo. Check-in begins 20 minutes before the tour start time. Please note that this is a shared group tour, and to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone, we kindly wish to inform you that entry tickets are reserved for specific time slots. If you arrive after your scheduled time, the tickets unfortunately expire. In that case, we will do our best to assist you with purchasing a new ticket, subject to availability. For those arriving by car: Please allow extra time to find parking. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes before the tour start time.
- Iraklio, Greece