Ηeraklion Walking Tour with Archaeological Museum

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Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: English, Italian, Spanish
Professional Escort/Guide
VAT and all legal taxes included
Mpougatsa & Raki Tasting

Pick up-drop off transfer
Entrance fees to ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM (Reduced 6€/ Full 12€)
Gratuities
Anything that is not specified in the program as included
Entrance fees to Rocca a Mare (Reduced 1€/ Full 2€)

Overview

See the second-largest archeological museum in Greece, the Museum of Athens, in Heraklion. The journey starts with an introduction of the oldest discoveries made in Crete, which date back to 6000 BC. Next, it visits the most notable Minoan palaces, Knossos, Festos, Mallia, and Zakros. The trip culminates with the Minoan frescoes of Knossos, after which items from graves, shrines, and homes are displayed. At around 10.30, after our visit to the Archaeological Museum, we will begin our exploration of Heraklion's old city center. Visit Heraklion's main sites with your knowledgeable tour guide; take in its fabled churches, fountains, and monuments, such as Saint Minas Cathedral in Lion's Square, where you can sample traditional Cretan raki and mpougatsa. Proceed to Kule's Fortress, Heraklion Town Hall, Tito's Church, and

Itinerary

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

Visit the Heraklion Archeological Museum, the second biggest in Greece, after the Museum of Athens. The tour begins with introduction of the oldest findings of Crete from 6000bc, then of the highlight Minoan palaces of Knossos, Festos, Mallia and Zakros. Then continue with objects from cemeteries, shrines, houses and ends with the Minoan frescoes of Knossos.

1 hour 40 minutes
Cathedral of St. Minas

The Agios Minas Cathedral is a Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Heraklion, Greece, serving as the seat of the Archbishop of Crete.

20 minutes
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Saint Titus, or more properly the church of Agios Titos in Heraklion, is one of the most important monuments in the centre of town.

20 minutes
Morosini Fountain (Lion's Fountain)

Lions Square and Morosini Fountain in Heraklion

20 minutes
Castello del Molo (Koules)

It is an impressive fortress that surrounds the harbor of Heraklion, Crete.

20 minutes
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The Loggia (from the Italian word for “lodge“) is one of the most important buildings of the Venetian period in Crete.

20 minutes

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Our company is not responsible for the client’s failure to appear at the meeting point for the booked tour or activity.
Last minute cancellation of flights or inability to disembark from a cruise ship, is not our company’s responsibility, therefore any refund requests due to such incidents will not be accepted. Should the client be aware of such a change, he/she is requested to communicate with our company more than 24 hours before the tour or activity starts, in order to discuss possible date or time amendment (subject to availability)
Refund requests for last minute cancellations (up to 24 hours before the tour or activity), for any reason, will not be accepted.

Free Cancellation

April 27100% refund

April 28No 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.
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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.