Heraklion: Palace Of Knossos 3D Virtual Audio Tour By Tablet

Set out on a captivating journey through the ancient ruins of the Palace of Knossos in Heraklion with the innovative 3D virtual audio tour by tablet. This cutting-edge experience offers a unique opportunity to take in the rich history and architectural marvels of this Minoan masterpiece. As you navigate through the virtual reconstruction of the palace, the audio commentary will transport you back in time, providing invaluable insights into the culture and lifestyle of the Minoan civilization. Prepare to be amazed by the seamless blend of technology and archaeology, offering a glimpse into the past like never before.

Key Points

Experience 3D virtual tour with audio guide at Palace of Knossos.
Enjoy immersive VR reconstruction on rented mini iPad.
Skip-the-line access for efficient exploration.
Tablet includes sunshield, headphones, and shockproof case.
Convenient reservation, free cancellation, and easy return process.

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Tour Activity Details

Embark on the Palace of Knossos 3D Virtual Audio Tour by Tablet with the rental of a mini iPad for an immersive exploration of this ancient site.

This tour activity includes a 3D reconstruction of the palace on the rented tablet, providing visitors with a unique perspective on the historical site.

The audio-guided tour is available in multiple languages, offering insightful commentary as visitors move through the ruins.

Plus, disposable headsets are provided for a personalized experience, along with a sunshield to enhance visibility.

With skip-the-line access, visitors can avoid long queues and delve straight into the wonders of Knossos.

Pricing and Booking Information

Guests can secure their spot on the Heraklion: Palace of Knossos 3D Virtual Audio Tour by Tablet starting from just $19.38 per person. Reservations can be made now with the option to pay later, offering flexibility to travelers.

Plus, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the scheduled tour, ensuring peace of mind for those planning their visit.

This affordable pricing includes the rental of a mini iPad tablet for the tour, a 3D reconstruction of the Palace of Knossos, an audio guided tour in the language of choice, disposable headsets, and a sunshield for optimal viewing.

With skip-the-line access to the Palace of Knossos (entrance ticket excluded), visitors can enjoy a seamless and immersive experience at this historic site.

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Tour Highlights

Explore the VR reconstruction of the Palace of Knossos and compare its current state with its likely ancient appearance during the 3D Virtual Audio Tour by Tablet.

Immersive Experience: Step back in time as you witness a detailed virtual reconstruction of the Palace of Knossos, bringing ancient history to life right before your eyes.

Historical Contrasts: Marvel at the differences between the palace’s present condition and its probable grandeur in the past, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of this archaeological site.

Enhanced Tour Package: Enjoy the convenience of a tablet equipped with a shockproof case, sun shield for optimal viewing, a comfortable carry strap, and headphones for a fully immersive and informative audio-guided experience.

Tablet Rental Inclusions

Experience a comprehensive tablet rental package that enhances your 3D Virtual Audio Tour of the Palace of Knossos with essential accessories and technology features.

When renting a tablet for the tour, visitors will receive a mini iPad pre-loaded with a detailed 3D reconstruction of the Palace of Knossos. This rental also includes disposable headsets for the audio-guided tour, a sunshield for optimal screen visibility, and skip-the-line access to the Palace (entrance ticket not included).

The tablet comes equipped with a shockproof case, sun shield, carry strap, and headphones. Enjoy the ancient history of the Palace with informative audio commentary available in your preferred language.

The rental tablet must be returned at the end of the tour.

Meeting Point Details

Upon arrival for the tour, visitors are instructed to meet at the entrance of the Palace of Knossos, easily identifiable by the team’s orange t-shirts.

The meeting point is conveniently located at the main entrance, where guests will be greeted by the tour guides.

Look out for the team members wearing bright orange t-shirts at the entrance.

The meeting point also serves as the check-in area, where visitors will receive their rental tablets and necessary equipment.

Before commencing the tour, guests will be given a brief orientation by the guides, outlining the tour’s itinerary and key highlights.

Important Additional Information

Visitors are advised to note that the admission ticket to the Palace of Knossos isn’t included in the tour price. Upon arrival, guests will need to pay for the entrance ticket directly to the local supplier’s staff in cash.

The rental of the mini iPad tablet is for the duration of the tour and must be returned at the end of the visit. It’s essential to ensure that the tablet is handled with care throughout the tour, as any damage may incur additional charges.

On top of that, please be mindful of the scheduled meeting time at the entrance of the Palace of Knossos, where the team can be identified by their orange t-shirts.

Enjoy the immersive 3D virtual experience of the Palace while exploring its historical significance.

Reservation and Cancellation Policy

To secure a spot for the Heraklion: Palace of Knossos 3D Virtual Audio Tour by Tablet, visitors can reserve now and pay later, with the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. This policy provides peace of mind for those planning a trip to the Palace of Knossos.

Enjoy the convenience of securing a booking without immediate payment.

Cancel your reservation at no cost if plans change up to 24 hours before the tour.

Make changes to your reservation hassle-free within the specified timeframe.

Return Process and Requirements

When concluding the Heraklion: Palace of Knossos 3D Virtual Audio Tour by Tablet, guests are required to follow specific return procedures and meet certain criteria.

To return the rented mini iPad, visitors must ensure they hand it back to the designated staff at the tour’s conclusion. It’s essential to return the tablet in the same condition as it was received, including all accessories provided, such as the shockproof case, sun shield, carry strap, and headphones.

Failure to return the tablet or any accompanying items may result in additional charges. Guests should also be prepared to settle any outstanding payments, such as the entrance ticket fee, with the local supplier’s staff upon return.

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Common questions

Is the Entrance Ticket to the Palace of Knossos Included in the Tour Price?

The entrance ticket to the Palace of Knossos is not included in the tour price. Visitors can pay for the ticket upon check-in to the local supplier’s staff in cash. The tour includes a rental tablet and skip-the-line access.

Can I Choose the Language for the Audio Guide Commentary on the Tablet?

Yes, visitors can select their preferred language for the audio guide commentary on the tablet during the tour. This feature enhances the experience by providing informative details in a language of their choice.

Are Children Allowed to Use the Rented Tablet During the Tour?

Children are welcome to use the rented tablet during the tour. The 3D reconstruction of the Palace of Knossos, audio guide commentary, and interactive features cater to all ages. The activity provides an engaging and educational experience for young visitors.

What Happens if I Don’t Return the Rented Tablet at the End of the Tour?

If the rented tablet is not returned at the end of the tour, visitors may incur additional charges or penalties. It is crucial to adhere to the rental guidelines to avoid any inconvenience or financial implications.

Do I Need to Download Any Specific Apps or Software to Use the Tablet During the Tour?

No, visitors don’t need to download any specific apps or software to use the tablet during the tour. The rental tablet comes pre-loaded with the necessary 3D reconstruction of the Palace of Knossos and the audio-guided tour, making it user-friendly.

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