2 Hour Self Guided Audio Walking Tour in Heraklion

From $10.63 per person Lowest Price Guarantee

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You can select up to 15 travelers in total.

Adult (8-88) Minimum: 1, Maximum: 15

Book online or call: +1 437 970 2890

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

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
An activation link to access your audio tour
Offline content (text, audio narration and maps) to avoid roaming charges
Self-guided audio tour in multiple languages on your smartphone (Android & iOS)

Live Guide
Smartphone or headphones
Transportation

Overview

Waltz in Heraklion with a self-guided audio tour on your phone designed by an accredited expert. Listen to fascinating stories, based on an award-winning storytelling concept, and gain great insights into the turbulent and fascinating history of Heraklion. Start your tour from Koules, the iconic landmark of the city, and then continue to explore the best sites of Heraklion, feeling like a local. This is an unmissable opportunity to experience at your own pace Heraklion and find out the hidden corners of it with a captivating audio tour on your phone. Note: Ticket/entrance fee to the museums or other sites is not included. The self-guided audio tour intends to only stop by and not enter any attractions.

Meeting points

There is no meeting point. The self-guided audio tour is designed to start at the entrance of Koules which is the most famous Cretan fortress and is located at the Venetian port in Heraklion. The easiest way to get there is on foot.

End point

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The tour ends at Jesus Gates located in Evans Street, not far from the Kazantzakis tomb.

Itinerary

Castello del Molo (Koules) (Pass By)

The impressive fortress stands at the entrance of the old harbour of the city. The Castello a Mare,built by the Venetians in the 16th century, was the protector of Heraklion and a true architectural wonder of its time. Learn its history and how a fault became the perfect excuse for the Ottomans to conquer Heraklion!
Morosini Fountain (Lion's Fountain) (Pass By)

Heraklion had a number of fountains, but the most famous and impressive was the Morosini Fountain or the Lions as the locals call it. The fountain was inaugurated in 1628 and it was a feast for the eyes! The stories will take you back to that period and will reveal to you the magnificent decoration and the fate of the fountain after the ottoman conquest.

Additional Info

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Free Cancellation

April 26100% refund

April 27No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.