Greece · Archaeology

4-Hour Knossos Labyrinth Tour with Minoan Dance Workshop

4 Hours Round trip from Knossos 714 09 Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Unearth the mysteries of Knossos, Crete's Minoan palace and legendary Labyrinth
  • 02 Explore Crete's prehistoric era, a civilization flourishing for over 5,000 years
  • 03 Learn about Minoan myths, art, and rituals through expert guidance
  • 04 Participate in a unique workshop recreating the steps of an ancient Minoan dance

Explore Crete's Minoan history on a captivating tour through the Palace of Knossos, the legendary Labyrinth, and the island's 5,000-year-old past. Learn about Minoan history, myths, art, and rituals as you visit this remarkable archaeological site. Then continue to a nearby nature park for a unique 1.5-hour workshop, where you will discover the meaning of the Labyrinth and the "Labyrinth Dance of Ariadne" while learning the steps of an ancient Minoan ritual dance.

Participate in a 1.5-hour Minoan ritual dance workshop in a nature park near Knossos.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
Languages English, Greek

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Knossos Palace and Minoan Labyrinth Dance Workshop

  • Visit Knossos, the Minoan palace and mythical Labyrinth (2.2 hectares / 5.4 acres).
  • Explore the prehistoric era of Crete from 5,000 years ago.
  • Learn about the island's history, myths, art, and rituals.
  • Participate in a 1.5-hour Minoan ritual dance workshop in a nature park near Knossos.
  • Discover the meaning of the Labyrinth and the "Labyrinth Dance of Ariadne" based on depictions and literature.
Palace of Knossos, the Labyrinth, nature park near Knossos

Where this trip takes you

Palace of Knossos, the Labyrinth, nature park near Knossos

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • A licensed Tourist Guide and Mythologist
  • The Minoan Nature Dance Workshop led by a Dance Teacher/Choreographer

What's Not Included

  • Entrance tickets to Knossos Palace
  • Transportation

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Knossos Palace, Κνωσός 714 09, Greece
Tour start
Knossos 714 09, Greece
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Knossos 714 09.

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