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Knossos Palace & Heraklion Archaeological

Heraklion · 4 hours · Licensed guide · Optional pickup

Knossos Palace & Heraklion Archaeological
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Explore Knossos with a licensed guide and optional museum entry.

About this activity

Duration

4 hours

Pickup

3 pickup areas

Group

Small group, up to 16 guests

Language

English

Cancel

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start time

Guest reviews

4.84.8 out of 5 from 651 reviews
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The guide made Knossos easy to follow and kept our kids interested.

Anna

Much better than walking around alone. The timing was smooth.

James

Itinerary

  1. 09:30

    Meet your guide

    Gather by the main entrance and confirm tickets.

  2. 09:45

    Knossos guided visit

    Explore the palace highlights with clear historical context.

  3. 12:00

    Heraklion museum option

    Continue independently or with transfer depending on option selected.

Highlights

  • Follow a licensed guide through the Palace of Knossos.
  • Understand Minoan symbols, frescoes, and palace life without wandering blind.
  • Add museum time in Heraklion for a complete ancient Crete morning.

Full description

  • Follow a licensed guide through th...
  • Understand Minoan symbols, frescoe...
  • Add museum time in Heraklion for a...

A clear, guide-led route through Knossos for travelers who want the site to make sense without losing half a day to logistics.

Included

  • Licensed guide
  • Skip-the-line coordination
  • Audio support for larger groups

Not included

  • Entry tickets
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup unless selected

Pickup and meeting details

Select your nearest pickup area now. Exact stop and pickup window are confirmed by the provider after booking. If your hotel cannot be served, support will contact you before final confirmation.

Heraklion centerIncluded
AmmoudaraIncluded
HersonissosIncluded

Important information

  • Wear comfortable shoes.
  • Bring a hat and water in summer.
  • Entry tickets are paid separately unless bundled.

Guest reviews

4.8 out of 5 from 651 reviews.

4.8

“The guide made Knossos easy to follow and kept our kids interested.”

Anna

Germany

Guest trip

4.8

“Much better than walking around alone. The timing was smooth.”

James

United States

Guest trip

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Questions before booking

When is the pickup time confirmed?

Select your nearest pickup area now. The exact stop and pickup window are confirmed by the provider after booking. If your hotel cannot be served, support will contact you before final confirmation.

What is the cancellation policy?

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start time

Is dinner included?

Food inclusions vary by option. Check the included and not included sections before checkout.

Can children join?

The provider rules are shown before checkout. Contact support if you are unsure about children or infants.

What happens if the weather is bad?

The provider can adjust or cancel unsafe sea and outdoor conditions. Support will help with the next available option or cancellation path.

What should I bring?

Wear comfortable shoes. Bring a hat and water in summer.

From

€65 per person

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start time

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