Knossos Palace private tours

In Knossos, one of Europe's oldest cities, be transported back to the Bronze Age with its fascinating history and Greek mythology. Get a true insight into it all in an unforgettable private tour with a local guide from ToursByLocals.Discover the ancient Minoan civilization and its legends at The Palace of Knossos, built around 1900 BC.Former ruler, King Minos, is said to have kept the mythical Minotaur, a creature of half-man half-bull, in the deep labyrinth built underneath.Take in the stunning architecture as you walk through the courts of the palace and The Royal Rooms are a must-see.Take a short trip to the Crete capital, Heraklion, where you can relax in the charming Old Town or perhaps visit Koules Fortress - a 16th Century Venetian fortress.A flexible schedule and itinerary, your local guide will give you an all round authentic experience. Your ToursByLocals guide can customize an itinerary to make it a truly tailored tour.