1h30

With guide

By walk

About this activity

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: WeGuide, Heraklion, Crete

Join a small group and take a tour with a licensed guide.
Explore the ancient palace, step into the royal residence and see the Minoan king's throne.
Be amazed by the House of the Frescoes and its colorful wall paintings.
Learn about the history of the Minoan Civilization, probably the oldest one on the European continent.
Upon arrival to the Palace of Knossos, skip the long line for the tickets and enter the Archeological Site of Knossos !
Not necessary to stay in line enter through the gates of Knossos to meet us!
Just round the corner after the ticket booth of Knossos you will see the Coffee shop our staff will be holding a sign of "WeGuide.gr - Meeting Point"
Here you meet your tour guide of Knossos Palace.
There is a free parking place for your car just before the Knossos palace.
Tour starts from November 1st to April 30th every:
Monday 09:30am
Tuesday 09:30am
Wednesday 09:30am
Thursday 09:30am
Friday 09:30am
Saturday 09:30am
Sunday 09:30am
Tour starts from May 1st to May 31st every:
Monday 09:00am & 11:00am
Tuesday 09:00am & 11:00am
Wednesday 09:00am & 11:00am
Thursday 09:00am & 11:00am
Friday 09:00am & 11:00am
Saturday 09:00am & 11:00am
Sunday 09:00am & 11:00am
Tour starts from June 1st to October 31st every:
Monday 09:00am & 11:00am & 05:00pm
Tuesday 09:00am & 11:00am & 05:00pm
Wednesday 09:00am & 11:00am & 05:00pm
Thursday 09:00am & 11:00am & 05:00pm
Friday 09:00am & 11:00am & 05:00pm
Saturday 09:00am & 11:00am & 05:00pm
Sunday 09:00am & 11:00am & 05:00pm
Please check your location before booking!
Crete is divided in four regional units and is approximately 260 km (162 miles) long and 60 km (37 miles) wide. Crete’s four prefectures: from west to east, Chania, Rethymnon, Heraklion, and Lasithi (Elounda, Agios Nikolaos).
Knossos palace located at the center of the island (Heraklion). We are located at Heraklion city center.
Distance to Knossos palace from:
Heraklion center, port or airport (code HER) approx. is 5 km (3 miles or 20 min by car)
Chania center, port (Suda port) or airport (code CHQ) approx. is 140 km (87 miles or 2,5 hours by car)
Rethymnon center or port approx. is 85 km (53 miles or 1,5 hours by car)
Lasithi (Elounda, Agios Nikolaos) center or port approx. is 75 km (47 miles or 1,5 hours by car)

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

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Included

English speaking Tour Guide
NOT included entrance fees, transfers, and any personal expenses! Only the Guided Tour.

Not included

Food and drinks
Gratuities
Transportation to/from attractions
Entrance Ticket of Knossos palace
Entry/Admission - WeGuide

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Dress code is formal
Upon arrival to the Palace of Knossos, skip the long line for the tickets and enter the Archeological Site of Knossos ! Not necessary to stay in line enter through the gates of Knossos to meet us! Just round the corner after the ticket booth of Knossos you will see the Coffee shop our staff will be holding a sign of "WeGuide.gr - Meeting Point" Here you meet your tour guide of Knossos Palace. There is a free parking place for your car just before the Knossos palace.
Service animals allowed
Entrance fee Ticket is NOT included - You Join a mini group with a Guide
-Tour starts from : November 1st to April 30th every: Monday-Sunday 09:30am , May 1st to May 31st every: Monday-Sunday 09:00am & 11:00am , June 1st to October 31st every: Monday-Sunday 09:00am & 11:00am & 05:00pm
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers