Knossos Palace Guided Tour with Hotel Pickup in Heraklion city

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Knossos Palace Small-Group Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line & Heraklion Hotel Pickup. Unearth the rich history of the Minoan civilization at the legendary Palace of Knossos. With a knowledgeable licensed guide, delve into the fascinating stories of King Minos and the myth of the Minotaur while enjoying skip-the-line access for a seamless experience. This small group tour, limited to 12 guests, ensures personalized attention and includes headsets for clear communication. Plus, the convenience of round-trip hotel transportation from Heraklion makes it an ideal choice for history lovers seeking a hassle-free adventure.

- Discover the archaeological wonders of Knossos with an expert guide
- Small group size (max 12 guests) for a tailored experience
- Skip-the-line entry to maximize your visit
- Convenient round-trip hotel pick-up and drop-off included

What's Included

Small group guarantee (max 12 guests) – enjoy a personal, engaging tour.
Skip-the-ticket-line service & Entry ticket for the Knossos Palace
Licensed tour guide for a guided tour in English.
Headsets provided for groups of 7–12 – hear every word clearly
Original reseller of service - authorized travel agent
Round-trip hotel pick-up & drop-off (Heraklion city hotels)
All fees and taxes (VAT 24% etc.)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

When booking, please provide your accommodation details in Heraklion city (within a 6 km radius of the city center). If your hotel is located outside this area, an additional transfer fee may apply and we’ll inform you by email before confirming your pick-up

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
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    Step into the heart of Europe’s first civilization at the legendary Palace of Knossos, where history and mythology blend into one. With skip-the-line entry, you’ll avoid the crowds and dive straight into the fascinating world of King Minos, the Labyrinth, and the Minotaur, guided by a licensed expert who brings these ancient stories to life. This small-group tour (max 12 guests) ensures a personal and engaging experience, while provided headsets make it easy to follow your guide’s insights as you explore the ruins. For added comfort, enjoy round-trip hotel pick-up and drop-off from Heraklion city hotels, so you can focus entirely on the journey into Minoan Crete without any logistical stress.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Experience Travel Crete Tours and Activities

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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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