Private Audio and Virtual Tour in Knossos

Knossos, GR
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Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Tablet, Protective Case, Carry strap, Sunshield, Disposable Earphones

Excluded

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    Entrance fee

Meeting Point

Meet us just outside the entrance of Knossos Palace. Our representative will hold a signboard with our company's logo.

Meeting point

Knossos 714 09 , Greece

End point

End Point

Meet us just outside the entrance of Knossos Palace. Our representative will hold a signboard with our company's logo.

Meeting point

Knossos 714 09 , Greece

End point

What to expect

During your visit to the Palace of Knossos, you will experience a representation and reconstruction of the Minoan Palace, as it was likely in the past, and compare it in real-time, in three dimensions and 360°, with the monument’s remaining parts. You can use the device to enter virtually the interior of the buildings, some of which are not accessible nowadays. At the same time, you listen to a recorded spoken commentary in your preferred language (English, German, Spanish, Polish, Russian, French, Greek) while you walk through the open-air museum of Knossos. The audio tour is narrated by professionals such as tour guides, journalists, and podcasters. The 3D reconstruction is based on purely archaeological scientific studies, supervised by a team of globally renowned archaeologists.
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Knossos Palace

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During your visit to the Palace of Knossos, you will experience a representation and reconstruction of the Minoan Palace, as it was likely in the past, and compare it in real-time, in three dimensions and 360°, with the monument’s remaining parts. You can use the device to enter virtually the interior of the buildings, some of which are not accessible nowadays. At the same time, you listen to a recorded spoken commentary in your preferred language (English, German, Spanish, Polish, Russian, French, Greek) while you walk through the open-air museum of Knossos. The audio tour is narrated by professionals such as tour guides, journalists, and podcasters. The 3D reconstruction is based on purely archaeological scientific studies, supervised by a team of globally renowned archaeologists.

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Knossos Archaeological Site

Knossos Palace, a breathtaking archaeological site on the island of Crete, invites travelers to explore the remnants of the Minoan civilization. This ancient palace, known for its intricate architecture and rich history, provides a glimpse into the life and culture of one of the earliest advanced societies in Europe. With stunning frescoes and complex layouts, visitors can wander through the storied halls and vibrant courtyards of this UNESCO World Heritage site, experiencing the allure of ancient Greece.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby Heraklion Museum.
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    Try local delicacies at a taverna.
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    Check out the surrounding olive groves.
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    Bring sunscreen; it can be sunny.
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    Enjoy the views from the palace grounds.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the world of Knossos 3D Audio and Virtual Tour, the most innovative audio guide experience that combines entertainment and cultural education. This groundbreaking audio guide takes you on a journey through the famous Knossos Palace, offering a unique blend of history and technology.

What to Expect?

During your visit to the Palace of Knossos, be prepared to witness the past come alive. With the Knossos 3D Audio and Virtual Tour, you will experience a representation and reconstruction of the Minoan Palace as it was likely in the past. Compare the virtual reconstruction, in three dimensions and 360 degrees, with the remaining parts of the monument that stand before you. Using the provided device, you can virtually enter the interior of the buildings, some of which are not accessible to the public today. As you explore the open-air museum of Knossos, immerse yourself in a recorded spoken commentary in your preferred language, including English, German, Spanish, Polish, Russian, French, and Greek. The audio tour is narrated by professionals such as tour guides, journalists, and podcasters, ensuring an engaging and informative experience.

Who is This For?

The Knossos 3D Audio and Virtual Tour is a must-do experience for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour caters to all ages and interests. It offers an inclusive experience for anyone seeking to delve into the rich history of the Minoan civilization and explore the wonders of Knossos Palace.

Why Book This?

Embark on this audio and virtual tour to unlock a world of ancient wonders. Unlike traditional audio guides, the Knossos 3D Audio and Virtual Tour provides a truly immersive experience. Witness the ancient Bull Leapers jumping over the bull and observe students learning how to model with clay in real-time. Admire the perfection and liveliness of motives and sculptures, such as the Dolphin fresco or the room of the double axes, as if you were standing in front of them yourself. This tour goes beyond the limitations of physical access, allowing you to explore the hidden corners of Knossos Palace virtually. The combination of cutting-edge technologies, including virtual and augmented reality, ensures an unforgettable and educational experience. With narration available in multiple languages, you can fully grasp the history and significance of this ancient site.

Good to Know

When you book the Knossos 3D Audio and Virtual Tour, you will receive a tablet equipped with a user-friendly built-in application. The package also includes a protective case, carry strap, sunshield, and disposable earphones for your convenience. Please note that the entrance fee to Knossos Palace is not included.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Knossos 3D Audio and Virtual Tour rave about its immersive nature and educational value. They praise the accuracy of the 3D reconstructions, which are based on meticulous archaeological studies conducted by globally renowned archaeologists. Visitors appreciate the convenience of the multilingual narration, allowing them to fully comprehend the rich history of Knossos Palace. Overall, the tour receives glowing reviews for its ability to bring ancient history to life and create a memorable experience for all who embark on this virtual journey.

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