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The 4 Museums in Crete That Earn Their Price

4 tours  ·  from $24 per person

The good museums in Crete go weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: 4 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Crete: Knossos Palace and Museum E-Tickets with Audio Guides - Starting at Knossos: choosing the 8:00 or 10:00 entry
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Crete: Knossos Palace and Museum E-Tickets with Audio Guides

1.Knossos Palace and Museum E-Tickets with Audio Guides

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 828 reviews · 4 - 6 hours · from $69Our pick

Visit Knossos Palace and Heraklion Archaeological Museum with timed entry and optional audio guides, plus practical tips on value, timing, and access.

“guided tour was good! it didn’t connect to my location on my phone though which i expected, so it was hard to match up where i was with the info spots on the app to get the correct tour recording. the information was interesting and knossos itself was so cool! sadly the biggest part of it was closed, which was sad, but i visited during the off season so it’s unfortunately common.”

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Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide - Getting your ticket and audio guide ready
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Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide

2.Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket & Audio Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 396 reviews · 1 - 4 hours · from $33

Review of the Heraklion Archaeological Museum ticket with Clio Muse audio guide, including highlights, value, tips, access, and practical advice.

“The audio tour was informative and thorough. We each split an AirPod and were able to listen together. Sometimes the app would skip ahead or we would get a little lost, but overall a good way to experience the highlights of the museum in about an hour and a half.”

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Minoans World 3D Museum & 9D Cinema - Starting at Ipsilanton 10 in Chania
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Minoans World 3D Museum & 9D Cinema

3.Minoans World 3D Museum & 9D Cinema

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 315 reviews · 45 minutes (approx.) · from $24Best value

Review of Minoan's World in Chania, with 3D exhibits, a 9D cinema, pricing, timing, accessibility, and practical booking advice.

“DO NOT GO! SAVE TIME AND MONEY!!! We have expected so much more from a museum of the Minoan World. The whole experience was 30 minutes and not 45 as presented in the presentation on the website when I have booked the tickets. There were 4 movies: one with pictures from Crete, one with a person (probably the founder of the museum) giving a brief presentation, one about the genesis of the Minoan culture and a last with a canion ride in a roller coaster. The historic background was weak while the last movie with the canion (probably 10 minutes long) had nothing to do with the theme of the…”

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Crete: Knossos Palace and Museum E-Tickets with Audio Guides - Starting at Knossos: choosing the 8:00 or 10:00 entry
Audio Tours, Crete Tours, Knossos Palace Tours, Museums, Museums in Crete, Self-Guided Tours, Tickets, Tour Reviews

Crete: Knossos Palace and Museum E-Tickets with Audio Guides

4.Knossos Palace and Museum E-Tickets with Audio Guides

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 126 reviews · 1 day · from $69

Review of Crete’s Knossos and Heraklion Museum tickets with audio guides, timing, transport tips, value, limits, and practical advice.

“Il est difficile de s'orienter correctement, et dès qu'on utilise son téléphone pour prendre une photo, faut relancer complètement l'appli sinon il n'y a plus de son. Mais sinon super intéressant !”

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