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Knossos Palace Private Walking Tour
Heraklion, Crete
2 hours
Art & Culture
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Walking Tours
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History
Date
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What You Will Do
First of all we offer the option to purchase tickets in advance to skip the line. (tickets are not included in price)
A private guided tour of the Knossos Archaeological Site is a unique way to experience one of the most important Minoan palaces in Crete. Led by an experienced guide, visitors can delve deeper into the history and culture of this ancient civilization. The tour offers a chance to:
- Explore the site with an expert who can provide historical context and in-depth information about the various structures and artifacts.
- Gain a deeper understanding of the Minoan civilization, including their advanced architecture, sophisticated frescoes, and impressive storerooms.
- See the site in a more personal and interactive way, with the opportunity to ask questions and receive personalized attention.
- Enjoy a leisurely walk around the site, taking in the beautiful surroundings and learning about the history of the area.
A private guided tour of the Knossos Archaeological Site is a unique way to experience one of the most important Minoan palaces in Crete. Led by an experienced guide, visitors can delve deeper into the history and culture of this ancient civilization. The tour offers a chance to:
- Explore the site with an expert who can provide historical context and in-depth information about the various structures and artifacts.
- Gain a deeper understanding of the Minoan civilization, including their advanced architecture, sophisticated frescoes, and impressive storerooms.
- See the site in a more personal and interactive way, with the opportunity to ask questions and receive personalized attention.
- Enjoy a leisurely walk around the site, taking in the beautiful surroundings and learning about the history of the area.
What's Included?
- Informational support from CHERRY TRAVEL throughout your stay in Crete
- Highly skilled professional Licensed guide
- The guide will provide local recommendations for the best restaurants and attractions in Crete
What's Not Included?
- Knossos Palace ticket: Full €15, Reduced: €8 (6-25 y.o. non EU & 65+ EU), €0 (0-25 EU, 0-5 non EU)
- Headphones: 2 euro/person (if your group is bigger than 7 people)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Meeting point is at the Knossos Archaeological site Entrance. We do not offer a transfer for that tour and the guide will pick you up at the Entrance and after with the guide you will proceed to ticket office using "Skip-the-line" option to buy your entrance tickets.
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Knossos Archaeological Site
2 hours
Visiting the Knossos Archaeological Site in Crete offers a chance to explore the remains of most important Minoan palace from the Bronze Age. Highlights include the South Propylaea entrance, the Main Court, the Royal Apartments with its famous "Queen's Megaron" and "Throne Room", and the Storerooms. The site also features a replica of the "Bull-Leaping Fresco". Explore the impressive architecture and learn about the advanced culture of the Minoan civilization.
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Cherry travel.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - German
- Guide - Russian
- Guide - English
- Guide - Italian
- Guide - French
- Guide - Spanish
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