Knosos Trip Overview
Skip the ticket line to enter Knossos Palace and take a tour with a licensed guide. (English or French). Explore the ancient palace and be amazed by the House of the Frescoes and its colorful wall paintings. Learn about the history of the Minoan Civilization.
Use the combine ticket (value for money) to enter the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion when you go to Heraklion city later. The ticket is delivered to you at Knossos palace, from your check-in operator and it’s valid for 3 days.
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Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starts: Knosos, Greece
Trip Category: Sightseeing Tickets & Passes >> Attraction Tickets
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What to Expect When Visiting Knosos, Heraklion Prefecture, Greece
Skip the ticket line to enter Knossos Palace and take a tour with a licensed guide. (English or French). Explore the ancient palace and be amazed by the House of the Frescoes and its colorful wall paintings. Learn about the history of the Minoan Civilization.
Use the combine ticket (value for money) to enter the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion when you go to Heraklion city later. The ticket is delivered to you at Knossos palace, from your check-in operator and it’s valid for 3 days.
Visit: The Palace of Knossos, Knosos, Crete 714 09 Greece
The Minoan Palace at Knossos is arguably the most instructive Neolithic and Bronze-Age site in the Aegean/ Eastern Mediterranean (7000-1000 BC). The reconstructed remains give you a chance to experience the labyrinthine architecture of the Minoans as no other site can, and provide a wonderful backdrop to many vignettes to help appreciate the Minoan culture. What went on in a Palace? Were their ladies the mainstay of their society? What sort of health did they enjoy? How did they organize the production of their sort-after textiles? What names were their oxen called?
A myriad aspects – great and small – can be thus explored: enough to satisfy anyone’s curiosity. And yet .. we still cannot answer: what made them click?
Come and see what you think: take a tour round this grand and enigmatic structure.