Knossos Palace Skip-the-Line Ticket & Private Guided Tour Early Ticket & Private Guided Tour
ID: GYG127091-O-422597
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Enjoy fast entry and a guided tour inside the majestic Minoan Palace of Crete. Meet your licensed guide at the Knossos Palace entrance, skip the ticket lines, and wander into the remains of the ancient Minoan civilization.
Settlements in Knossos date as far back as the Neolithic period. Neolithic remains from around 7000 BC are found throughout Crete. Explore the ruins of the ancient Minoan civilization and enjoy a skip-the-line tour of the Knossos Palace.
The Knossos Palace was built from 1700 to 1400 BC. Advanced architectural techniques were used in its construction, and sections of the palace stood up to 5 stories high.
It featured 1,300 rooms connected by corridors, and a theater and extensive storerooms, which held large clay containers of oil, grains, dried fish, beans and olives – often with gold hidden beneath.
Highlights
- Secure fast entry into the Knossos Palace with a pre-booked ticket
- Enjoy a guided tour inside the Knossos Palace
- Learn about the ancient Minoan civilization from a licensed guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen and a hat
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Front entrance of the Knossos Palace
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.