Skip the ticket lines and enter the Palace of Knossos and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum with a combo e-ticket. Explore the sites at your own pace with self-guided audio tours.
About this ticket
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 4 hours
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Audio guide
- English
Experience
- Enjoy a hassle-free visit to the top 2 archaeological sites in Crete
- Learn about the Palace of Knossos
- Admire the Throne Room, the Queen’s Megaron, and the Minos Ring
- Gain important insights into the myths and legends of the Minoans
- See fascinating artifacts at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Entry ticket on your phone valid for one admission within 3 days
- Two self-guided audio tours for your smartphone in English
- Offline content (text, audio narration, and maps)
- Free time in the attractions to explore further
- Live guide
- Smartphone or headphones
- Food and drinks
- Transportation between attractions or from hotel
- Wheelchair users
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
- Customers must bring their own headphones
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Prepare for the activity
Your self-guided audio tour can start either at Knossos Palace or the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Heraklion Archaeological Museum is located in Heraklion city center. Knossos Palace is located 6km from the museum. You can get there by taxi or the public bus no 2.
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- Comfortable shoes
- Headphones
- Charged Smartphone
Not allowed
- Pets
- Smoking
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go
- After booking you will receive your tickets in a separate email from the local partner. You must print or download the tickets on your phone, and download the mobile app and the audio tours prior to your visit
- The audio tours are not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 5/5C or older, iPod Touch 5th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, or iPad Mini 1st generation
- This ticket combo is valid only for the regular ticket, not for the free or reduced admission tickets
- EU citizens aged 0-25 are entitled to free admission, but they must to wait in line to show ID card/passport
- Children under 5, from non-EU countries, are entitled to free admission tickets upon presentation of their passport
- From April 1 to October 31 non-EU citizens, aged 6 to 25 years old, upon presentation of their passport, are entitled to 50% reduced admission
- From April 1 to October 31 senior citizens over 65 from Greece or other EU states and are entitled to 50% reduced admission