Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide

Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide overview

Enhance Your Visit Explore the captivating Heraklion Archaeological Museum, a renowned institution in Greece and Europe.

Your Experience

Experience highlights

• Embark on a self-guided exploration of the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, showcasing the richest collection of Minoan artifacts in Greece and globally.
• Enhance your visit with an English audio guide available for download on your smartphone, ensuring a seamless and educational experience at the Museum.
• Discover a treasure trove of Cretan art, spanning over 5,500 years from the Neolithic era to the Roman period, including captivating exhibits of prehistory and history.
• Marvel at iconic pieces like the Phaistos Disc , Snake Goddess , and Stone Bull's Head Rhyton , along with ancient frescoes such as the Bull-Leaping Fresco and Prince of the Lilies .
• Immerse yourself in a historical journey with your knowledgeable guide, unraveling 80+ captivating narratives and engaging insights during your Museum exploration.

Ticket options for Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide

Option notes

• - Admission to all parts of the Museum - Self-guided English audio tour for your smartphone (Android & iOS only) - Offline content (text, audio narration, and maps)

Know Before You Go

Ticket delivery and entry

• Your e-ticket will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
• Simply present your e-ticket on your mobile device along with a valid photo ID when you arrive at the attraction.
• Redeem your ticket at Heraklion Archaeological Museum .
• Location: Stefanou Xanthoudidou 1, Iraklio 712 02, Greece.
• Close to Aquila Atlantis Hotel.
• The nearest bus stop is Heraklion, just a short 5-minute walk from the site.

Knossos Palace — frequently asked questions

What is included in the Knossos Palace ticket?

The ticket includes 3 things: All Museum areas admission included, Self-guided audio tour in English/German and Offline text, audio, and maps.

What is not included in the Knossos Palace ticket?

Not included: Live guide throughout the tour, Smartphone and headphones for commentary and Transfers and transportation between attractions.

Can I buy Knossos Palace tickets on the day?

Yes. Booking is confirmed instantly, so a same-day ticket is possible while slots remain. Popular time slots sell out first, so booking ahead is safer if you want a specific time.

Can I cancel Knossos Palace tickets?

No. This ticket is non-refundable once booked, so it cannot be cancelled for a refund and no partial refund is given for unused entry. Check the date and ticket type before paying.

Do I need to print Knossos Palace tickets?

No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.

More about Knossos Palace

Before Your Visit Audio Guide Details Get the audio guide in English or German. Download your ticket and tour in advance with Wi-Fi due to poor mobile signals on-site. Make sure your phone has 100-150 MB for the audio guide. Not compatible with certain devices; check before your visit. Receive an email post-booking for tour access details. Charge your phone and bring headphones for uninterrupted listening. Expect entrance queues; plan for some wait time. Essential Tips Wheelchair-friendly museum experience. Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds. Comfortable shoes are a must for