Labyrinth of Knossos Skip-the-Line Ticket with Tour Guide
Overview
Skip the ticket line and step straight into history at Knossos Palace, now proudly listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With a licensed guide, explore the legendary home of King Minos, wander through the Labyrinth, and marvel at the vivid frescoes of the House of the Frescoes. Uncover the myths and realities of the Minoans — Europe’s oldest civilization.
Your check-in operator will meet you by the Knossos ticket booth, holding our “Meeting Point – WeGuide.gr” sign. Check-in starts 20 minutes before your tour. To protect your reserved time-slot tickets, please arrive early - tickets expire if you arrive late. If driving, allow at least 30 minutes to park and walk to the meeting point.
Join us for a seamless, story-rich journey through one of the world’s most extraordinary archaeological treasures.
What's Included
- Optional Add-On: Archaeological Museum (13:30 o'clock)
- Original reseller of service - Authorized travel agent.
- Entry ticket for the Knossos Palace, general admission fee ( 20 EUR ).
- Skip-the-ticket-line service, to avoid the queue at the ticket counter.
- Licensed tour guide for a guided tour in a small group at Knossos palace.
- Headset to hear the guide better, if group size is over 6 participants (7-16 pax).
- Meals and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
- Transfer
Meeting Location
The Palace of Knossos
Knosos 71409, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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The Palace of Knossos
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Tour Guide with entry ticket for the Knossos Palace
- Our check-in operator will be waiting for you by the ticket booth at Knossos, holding a sign with our "Meeting Point" logo. Check-in begins 20 minutes before the tour start time. Please note that this is a shared group tour, and to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone, we kindly wish to inform you that entry tickets are reserved for specific time slots. If you arrive after your scheduled time, the tickets unfortunately expire. In that case, we will do our best to assist you with purchasing a new ticket, subject to availability. For those arriving by car: Please allow extra time to find parking. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes before the tour start time.
- Please check your location before booking! Knossos Palace is just 5 km (20 min) from Heraklion port/airport — very convenient. It’s not convenient from Chania (Souda port or CHQ airport) — it's 140 km away (2.5 hrs by car). We are based in Heraklion
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
- Operated by a business
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