Crete: Knossos Palace and Museum Skip the line Guided tour

    • 4.3 (12)

    Create your own itinerary on a tour of Heraklion, the largest city and administrative capital of Crete. Stroll the modern shopping streets of the city center, stop for a coffee or lunch in one of the many restaurants or just explore its superb medieval buildings. Visit the newly renovated Archaeological Museum to see traditional architecture and ethnographic artifacts from the history of Crete.

    Then, go to the Palace of Knossos for a guided tour of one of the most impressive archaeological sites in Greece. Arrive in the afternoon to avoid the thousands of other visitors. Journey back in time and explore one of the most powerful civilizations of the ancient world. See excavations of the palatial complex, and learn about its Minoan settlers, rulers of the Mediterranean in the Aegean Bronze Age.

    See ancient murals and royal tombs. Learn the legend of the Minotaur, and hear about the advanced construction techniques and drainage system of the Minoans. Then, transfer back to your accommodation at the end of the tour services.

     

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    • 9.1 / 10
    • Petelidi

    Boasting garden views, Heraklion-Knossos Luxury Home offers accommodation with a patio and a coffee machine, around 5.6 km from Venetian Walls. The air-conditioned accommodation is 600 metres from The Palace of Knossos, and guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site.

    The villa has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views.

    Guests at the villa can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

    Heraklion Archaeological Museum is 6 km from Heraklion-Knossos Luxury Home, while Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 19 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 7 km from the accommodation.

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      • 320 m
      • 9.4 / 10
      • Αη-Λιας Σκαλάνι

      Featuring garden views, Olive Grove Cottage Skalani provides accommodation with a patio and a coffee machine, around 8 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum. The air-conditioned accommodation is 5.3 km from The Palace of Knossos, and guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site.

      The holiday home with a terrace and mountain views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home.

      The holiday home offers a picnic area. Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

      Venetian Walls is 8.6 km from Olive Grove Cottage Skalani, while Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 4 km from the accommodation.

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        • 1.3 km
        • 9.7 / 10
        • 73 Ερμή 3ος όροφος

        Situated in Áno Fortétsa, 2 km from The Palace of Knossos and 4.2 km from Venetian Walls, Melina Knossos Iraklio Crete features air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. It is located 4.7 km from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and provides a lift.

        The apartment features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views.

        Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

        Cretaquarium Thalassocosmos is 17 km from the apartment, while Cultural Conference Centre of Heraklion is 4.2 km from the property. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 5 km from Melina Knossos Iraklio Crete.

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          • 1.4 km
          • 9.5 / 10
          • Erythreas 204

          Situated near Knosós, this air-conditioned apartment features a patio and offers free WiFi access. The unit is 3.4 km from Heraklio Town.

          The kitchen features a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, as well as a coffee machine. A flat-screen TV is featured.

          A bus stop offering access to Heraklio City is within walking distance. Hersonissos is 22 km from Giorgos Large Size Apartments -Family Friendly with Free Parking and Yard Views, while Bali is 35 km away. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 4 km from Giorgos Large Size Apartments -Family Friendly with Free Parking and Yard Views.

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            • 1.9 km

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