Knossos Palace and Archeological Museum Private Tour
Iraklio
About
Uncover the wonders of Minoan Crete on a private tour. Explore the legendary palace that inspired the myth of the Minotaur, then marvel at treasures like the Phaistos Disc and frescoes in the Museum. With expert guidance and personalized attention, experience the rich history and artistry of one of the world’s oldest civilizations.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Transfer from the Museum to Knossos and back
Official Guide by the Ministry of Tourism
The tickets of the Museum and the Archeological site are extra
Meeting Points
Departure
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Your official Guide will be waiting for you at the entrance of the Museum.
(You will receive a message with more information a day before the tour)
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Dive deep into the world of the Minoans on a private tour of the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, home to one of the finest collections of Minoan art and artifacts. Marvel at masterpieces like the Phaistos Disc, vibrant frescoes, and the elegant Snake Goddess figurines, each offering a window into Crete’s ancient past. With personalized guidance, uncover the stories of this advanced Bronze Age civilization, from its sophisticated artistry to its central role in Mediterranean history. This intimate experience brings the fascinating legacy of the Minoans to life.
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The Palace of Knossos
Discover the legendary Palace of Knossos on a private tour tailored just for you. Walk in the footsteps of the Minoans as your expert guide reveals the secrets of this ancient architectural masterpiece, the inspiration behind the myth of the Minotaur. Explore vibrant frescoes, royal chambers, and advanced engineering marvels, like the first plumbing systems, at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the rich history and myths of Crete’s most iconic archaeological site with personalized attention and insights, making your visit truly unforgettable.
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Knossos Palace and Archeological Museum Private Tour
Iraklio
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$276.00
Price varies by group size
About
Uncover the wonders of Minoan Crete on a private tour. Explore the legendary palace that inspired the myth of the Minotaur, then marvel at treasures like the Phaistos Disc and frescoes in the Museum. With expert guidance and personalized attention, experience the rich history and artistry of one of the world’s oldest civilizations.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Transfer from the Museum to Knossos and back
Official Guide by the Ministry of Tourism
The tickets of the Museum and the Archeological site are extra
Meeting Points
Departure
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Your official Guide will be waiting for you at the entrance of the Museum.
(You will receive a message with more information a day before the tour)