Guided tour

Majestic Historical Walking Tour in Heraklion

Activity provider: Opatrip.com
Guided tour

Majestic Historical Walking Tour in Heraklion

Activity provider: Opatrip.com

From US$ 378.14 per group up to 4

Discover the history of ancient Crete on this guided tour as you visit the palace of Knossos, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and the 16th-century Koules Fortress.

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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English, French, Greek

Experience

Highlights
  • Discover why is Knossos is one of Greece's most important archaeological sites
  • Hear stories about Venetian and Ottoman monuments
  • Explore the largest Greek Island, known for beaches and also archeological sites
Full description
A historical tour in Heraklion offers visitors the chance to explore the city’s rich history and culture. Heraklion is the capital of Crete, a Greek island with a long and fascinating history. The city has been inhabited since at least the Neolithic period, and its archaeological sites are some of the most important in Greece. Visitors can explore Venetian Walls of Heraklion. This site is one of the most important archaeological sites in Europe, and it provides insight into the greek civilization that flourished on Crete during this time period. In addition to its archaeological sites, Heraklion also has many museums that showcase its history and culture. The Archaeological Museum of Heraklion houses artifacts from all over Crete. Visitors also visit churches such as Agios Titos to learn more about Cretan religious traditions. A historical tour in Heraklion is a great way for visitors to learn more about this fascinating city and its past!
Includes
  • Professional guide
  • 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€)

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By The Entrance of Venetian Walls of Heraklion

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Product ID: 382970