About This Tour
Affordable Private Tour — Walk Through the Myths of Knossos For all those who dream of Greek myths and ancient legends, this affordable private tour offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of Minoan Crete. Your personal licensed guide will lead you through the magnificent Palace of Knossos, revealing the secrets of its countless chambers and unraveling the famous myth of the Labyrinth and the Minotaur. Highlights of Your Mythical Journey: See the Throne Room of mighty King Minos. Step into the Dolphin Apartments of Queen Pasiphae. Walk the ancient paths Theseus once took when he arrived from Athens to face the Minotaur. Touch the stones, breathe the history, and feel the magic — where legends of Ancient Greece come alive before your eyes. Come and experience the Palace not just as a visitor, but as a part of its living myth!
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Knossos Private Guide - Unlock the Secrets of the Labyrinth
This 1.5-hour guided tour with Akrivi Chatzigeorgiou takes you through the ancient Minoan Palace of Knossos. You'll explore the labyrinthine ruins, learning about its myths and history. It's ideal for history enthusiasts and those wanting a focused exploration of this significant archaeological site.
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Meeting Point
Meeting point: Main Entrance to the Palace of Knossos, in front of the Ticket Office (Skip-the-Line Entry).
Special Instructions
Meet and greet 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, so to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone, we kindly ask that you arrive on time, as late arrivals cannot be accommodated. Your entry tickets are valid only for the scheduled time slot. If you arrive late and miss your entry, you may be required to purchase new tickets (approx. €20 per adult) at your own expense. For those arriving by car: Please allow extra time to find parking. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes before the tour start time.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Akrivi Chatzigeorgiou
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Common questions about Knossos Private Guide - Unlock the Secrets of the Labyrinth
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Akrivi Chatzigeorgiou, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private Tour with Licensed Tourist Guide, All Fees and Taxes, and Entry ticket of Knossos palace. (Entrance exclusively at the time slot of your choice) . All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private Tour with Licensed Tourist Guide and more.
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