Knossos Palace: Family-Friendly Small Group Mythology Tour with Augmented Reality Experience

Immerse yourself in the world of Greek mythology with our family-friendly small group tour of Knossos Palace. Experience augmented reality to see the ancient site as it once was, and discover the tridents of Poseidon, the Labyrinth, and the stone throne of King Minos.

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • The Palace of Knossos - On this tour your private guide will guide you through the Palace of Knossos with its numerous chambers unraveling the Greek Myth of the Labyrinth of Knossos and its Minotaur.

See the throne of King Minos, the beautiful dolphin apartment of

Queen Pasiphae and The road taken by Theseus upon arrival to Crete from Ancient Athens. On this tour you have the opportunity to touch, feel, see the Legends and Myths of Ancient Greece and Minoan Crete!

For the lovers of mythology and Hollywood Narrative this is the tour for you! Wander, touch see for yourself the paths where your mythical heroes lived and acted! Tridents of Poseidon, a Labyrinth, the stone throne of King Minos and ancient path to the sea walked by those brought to Knossos for the Minotaur!

The narrative of your private guide enables you with your own eyes, through 3D images to realize how Knossos might have been, at the time.

What's Included
  • Entrance tickets to Knossos Palace included
  • Guided tour with a professional, kid-friendly guide
  • Free iPad rental for children aged 5-17
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Private transportation
Additional Information

The perfect small group expedition suitable for families (up to 12 guests). An enticing journey for enthusiasts of mythology and cinematic narratives! Stroll, touch and witness the trails where your favourite mythical figures once resided and performed their feats! Discover Poseidon’s tridents, a labyrinth, King Minos’ stone throne and the antique route to the sea trekked by those brought to Knossos for the Minotaur!

We also provide a mini iPad tablet to our Knossos visitors (ideal for kids from 5 to 17 years). This uses augmented and virtual reality to visually represent the site as it once was, in real time. As visitors explore Knossos, they can utilize the tablet to visualize a 360°, three-dimensional reconstruction of the site’s ancient ruins. Users can even virtually enter buildings that are no longer visitable or present today.

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Location
WeGuide.gr - Meeting point for guided tours
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.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Shilpa_p
Jul 6, 2024
Great option for kids. - Tablets were very helpful for the kids to stay engaged. (And adults to visualize how it was) Katherine was also great at getting the kids involved. She brought clay for the kids to practice writing Linear B (ancient text).
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Danielle_g
Jul 5, 2024
Great kid friendly tour - Great guide who really helped bring the ruins to life with kids focused activities, Mythology and the tablets. Highly recommend!
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Jessica_c
May 24, 2023
Informative and kid friendly - The tour guide’s depth of knowledge was impressive. She was also great with our kids (6 and 9). We were very pleased
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