Knossos Palace
The largest Bronze Age site on Crete and the ceremonial and political heart of Minoan civilisation.
Archaeological sites · Heraklion











A Small group tour ideal for Families (up to 12 pax) .
Bring history to life for the whole family with a fun, interactive guided tour of the legendary Palace of Knossos!
Our family-friendly tours are specially designed to keep both kids and adults engaged, blending fascinating stories from Greek mythology with real archaeological wonders. Your expert licensed guide will be your storyteller and explorer, making sure everyone feels part of the adventure!
Perfect for All Ages:
We tailor the tour’s pace and stories to match your family's interests, keeping little ones curious and older explorers fascinated.
- Rebuild the legendary Labyrinth! Can you find the path to escape the Minotaur?
- Design your own Labyrinth, Minoan fresco, or mythical creature — just like ancient artists!
- Touch and feel! Match ancient Minoan objects with their names or uses. Trickier than it sounds!
- Answer riddles and questions from the world of Percy Jackson. Heroes who pass earn a mythical reward!
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Step into the heart of Greek mythology and experience Knossos as it was meant to be discovered.
On this semi-private guided tour, your expert guide leads you through the winding chambers of the Palace of Knossos, bringing to life the legendary story of the Labyrinth and the fearsome Minotaur.
Stand before the ancient Throne of King Minos, walk the same paths once taken by Theseus upon his arrival from Athens, and follow the echoes of a civilization that shaped the myths of the ancient world.
This is a journey into stories, symbols, and imagination.
As you move through the palace, mythology unfolds around you, each space revealing a new layer of meaning, power, and mystery. From royal chambers to ceremonial spaces, the ruins transform into a vivid narrative of Minoan life and legend.
Through hands-on storytelling, engaging explanations, and interactive moments, your guide turns ancient stones into a living, breathing experience. You will not simply hear the myths, you will feel them.
Departure Point: Knossos palace
Address: Knossos palace Heraklion Crete
Directions: Meeting point: Main Entrance to the Palace of Knossos, in front of the Ticket Office (Skip-the-Line Entry). Our check-in operator is holding a sign with a “WeGuide – Meeting Point” logo.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.