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15 Best Crete Tours

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The 15 crete tours worth your time, walls and all. The keeps, palaces and forts travellers leave the best notes about, with what each visit costs, how long to set aside and who runs it.

15 Best Crete Tours

Crete: Knossos Palace Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide - Entering the site: timed slots, QR scanning, and what to watch for
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Crete: Knossos Palace Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide

1.Crete: Knossos Palace Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide

Timed e-ticket to Knossos plus optional audio. Walk the Minoan palace at your pace, dodge queues, and beat the heat.

Most Popular 3.9

“Beat the queues by booking online for entry to the Palace, only need to scan a QR code on entry, very simple. Recommend travelling very early as it gets busier the later you wait and more tour buses arrive. Very easily and cheaply accessible from Heraklion by bus, the street has various tourist shops and…”

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Crete: Knossos Palace and Museum E-Tickets with Audio Guides - How the self-guided audio tours work on your smartphone
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Crete: Knossos Palace and Museum E-Tickets with Audio Guides

Knossos Palace Skip-the-Line Ticket (Shared Tour Group) - Inside the Labyrinth: The Palace Complex Highlights You’ll Be Pointed To
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Knossos Palace Skip-the-Line Ticket (Shared Tour Group)

From Rethymno: Knossos Palace and Heraklion Guided Tour - Knossos Palace: Where the Myths Meet the Stones
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From Rethymno: Knossos Palace and Heraklion Guided Tour

Knossos Palace & Heraklion Full-Day Tour from Chania Area - The short stops that keep a 10-hour day from feeling miserable
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Knossos Palace & Heraklion Full-Day Tour from Chania Area

8.Knossos Palace & Heraklion Full-Day Tour from Chania Area

Knossos and Heraklion from Chania in one long day: guided Minoan palace tour, museum time, and 2 hours to wander the capital for $57.

4.3

“Our trip was great, we were picked up on time and greeted by both driver and guide. The travel was great and the little bakery we stopped at was amazing. Our guide at Knossos was so good, he was so knowledgeable about the site and made sure we were all in the shade as much…”

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Heraklion: Palace of Knossos 3D Virtual Audio Tour by Tablet - The Tablet Setup: Why the Sun Shield and Case Matter
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Heraklion: Palace of Knossos 3D Virtual Audio Tour by Tablet

9.Heraklion: Palace of Knossos 3D Virtual Audio Tour by Tablet

Explore Knossos with a rented mini iPad and 3D 360 reconstruction plus audio in multiple languages. Skip the line, but tickets cost extra.

4.0

“Everything went fine. The guide was perfect for me and my partner very handful and informative. Definately recommended. ps. good thing they mention in the description that the tickets are NOT INCLUDED so we avoid any confusions. 5/5”

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PRIVATE-Knossos Palace-Zeus Cave-Olive Oil Tasting-Old Villages - Omalia olive press tasting: where Cretan oil becomes real
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PRIVATE-Knossos Palace-Zeus Cave-Olive Oil Tasting-Old Villages

12.PRIVATE-Knossos Palace-Zeus Cave-Olive Oil Tasting-Old Villages

Private Crete day tour from Heraklion with olive oil and raki tasting, village walks, Lasithi windmills, optional Knossos.

5.0

“Phenomenal tour, can't express how excellent the guide was. The guide, Ed, couldn't be more fun. He was incredibly friendly and more than kind. His attitude made the day fantastic. Great pre-communication. We started with a clean, comfortable van. We went to the Olive Oil factory which was interesting and something I have never seen…”

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Knossos Palace Guided Walking Tour - Meeting point at WeGuide.gr: how to start smoothly
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Knossos Palace Guided Walking Tour

14.Knossos Palace Guided Walking Tour

A 90-minute small-group guided walk through Knossos with a licensed English-speaking guide, headsets (if needed), and skip-the-line help.

5.0

“We toured Knossos with Akrivi and learned so much----It's such an interesting place, but without having a guide like Akrivi, it'd be hard to understand the significance of the history. We definitely recommend both the tour and Akrivi!”

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E-Ticket & Audio Tour for Knossos Palace: Unlock Minoan Majesty - Your phone setup: the part that decides whether you enjoy Knossos
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E-Ticket & Audio Tour for Knossos Palace: Unlock Minoan Majesty

15.E-Ticket & Audio Tour for Knossos Palace: Unlock Minoan Majesty

Skip-the-line e-ticket plus offline audio for Knossos. Three stops, flexible entry, and offline maps help you explore at your pace.

3.0

“Easy way to see a popular attraction. Audio tour was difficult to download, but informative. Would definitely recommend. Also, you do not have to go exactly at the time listed on your ticket. My ticket said 0900, got there at 0815, and they let us in no problem!”

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