Get ready to enter the realm of ancient myths and legends! Explore the gorgeous and enchanting Knossos Place and the world-renowned Archaeological Museum of Heraklion. SIt back and relax as you head over to the main site in your very own private transfer vehicle. Admire this legendary Palace, said to be the historical site connected to the story of Daedalus and Icarus, the labyrinth where the fearsome Minotaur used to live, and the love story of Theseus and Ariadne. Your expert guide will walk you around the impressive facilities, including the Throne Room of King Minos and the colorful frescoes of the Blue Ladies, narrating tales that will unfold the story of the first civilization of Europe.
Following the exploration of the palace, your next stop will be at the Archaeological Museum of Knossos. Located in the heart of the city of Heraklion and recently renovated, the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion hosts the fresco of the Prince of the Lilies and the Phaistos Disc, known as one of the X-files of ancient Greece, among other exhibits. Discover with the help of your guide all the secrets the museum’s exhibits hold and educate yourself on the impressive accomplishments of the ancient civilization.
Private guided tour with a licensed archaeologist guide
Entrance fees to Knossos Palace and the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion (16€ per person)
