Admission to: Knossos Palace and Archaeological Site
Heraklion City digital audio guide (phone download)
Tour guide
Hotel pick up and drop off
Transport
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Free for children aged 0-5
Free for EU citizens aged 6–24
Dangerous materials and items such as bottles, firecrackers, lasers, and other things that may disturb or inconvenience other attendees are prohibited inside the venue
Pets are not allowed inside the venue, with the exception of service animals with valid identification
Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused entry or service. In this case, no refunds will be given
Smoking and drinking is not allowed. You will immediately be asked to leave if caught by a staff member
Re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue
This activity is wheelchair-accessible
Kindly bring your passport or ID in case of proof of identification
For people with disabilities, there is a separate entrance on the side of Vas. Herakleiou Street, accessed either by a ramp from the main view of the museum or directly from the pavement of Vas. Herakleiou
Oversize luggage is not allowed at the attraction
Step back over 4,000 years into the world of the Minoans at the Palace of Knossos. Bypass the queues with your pre-booked entry ticket, with the option to include an audio guide for a deeper understanding of this ancient complex. Roam the storied halls and chambers where King Minos once presided and where the Minotaur roamed the labyrinth, according to myth. Admire the meticulous restorations and vibrant murals that bring the ruins to life, offering a glimpse into a powerful civilization that thrived in Crete's Bronze Age. Don't miss the throne room, a highlight that has withstood the test of time, providing a tangible connection to Crete's storied past. This historical excursion is perfect for history buffs, mythology lovers, and anyone intrigued by the rich tapestry of the ancient world