Historical Tour in Heraklion: Exploring Rich Culture and Ancient Archaeological Sites

Embark on a historical tour in Heraklion to explore the rich culture and ancient archaeological sites of this captivating Greek city. Discover the Venetian Walls, archaeological sites, museums, and churches that showcase Heraklion’s fascinating history and traditions.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Venetian Walls of Heraklion - These impressive walls were built by the Venetians in the 16th century and are a great place to explore. You can walk along the walls and take in the views of Heraklion from above.
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum - This museum houses some of the most important artifacts from ancient Crete, including Minoan…
What's Included
  • Experienced guide
What's Not Included
  • Fee Ticket of Heraklion Archaeological Museum (Full price : 10€, reduced price : 5€)
  • Fee Ticket of Rocca a Mare Fortress (Full price : 4€, reduced price : 2€)
Additional Information

A journey through history in Heraklion presents guests the opportunity to delve into the city’s deep-rooted history and culture. Situated as the capital of Crete, an enticing Greek island with a mesmerizing past, Heraklion’s history extends back to the Neolithic era, making its archaeological sites some of Grecce’s prime landmarks.
Visitors have the…

Location
Venetian Walls of Heraklion
Nikolaou Plastira
By The Entrance of Venetian Walls of Heraklion
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Aaydenl
Dec 15, 2024
If you find yourself in Crete, do not miss this walking tour - One of the highlights of the day was visiting Agios Titos, one of the most cherished churches in the city. Exploring Heraklion left us with lasting memories and a newfound fascination for the treasures of the past. If you find yourself in Crete, do not miss this walking tour.
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