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Private Walking Tour in Heraklion and Archaeological Museum

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A unique experience awaits you on this walking tour in the center of Heraklion and at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Join a knowledgeable guide as you explore the city's iconic landmarks, historic monuments, charming squares and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture. The tour includes a visit to the renowned Heraklion Archaeological Museum, showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits related to the history of Crete.

What makes this tour unique is its combination of outdoor exploration and indoor learning, offering visitors a well-rounded experience of Heraklion and its cultural heritage. The walking tour provides an intimate look at the city, its people, and its history, while the visit to the museum offers a deeper understanding of the history of Crete and the wider region. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this walking tour is a must-see for anyone interested in the history and culture of Greece.

What's Included

  • Informational support from CHERRY TRAVEL throughout your stay in Crete
  • The guide will provide local recommendations for the best restaurants and attractions in Crete
  • Highly skilled professional Licensed guide
  • Archaeological Museum: Full €12, Reduced: €6 (6-25 y.o. non EU & 65+ EU), €0 (0-25 EU, 0-5 non EU)
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Sapoutie
Iraklio 712 02, Greece

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What To Expect

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

Visiting the Heraklion Archaeological Museum is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Crete, Greece. This museum showcases a comprehensive collection of artifacts and treasures from the Minoan civilization, including ceramics, sculptures, jewelry, and frescoes. Visitors can also see the famous "Phaistos Disc", a unique artifact inscribed with a mysterious script that has yet to be fully deciphered.The museum is set up chronologically, allowing visitors to see the evolution of Minoan art and culture from the Neolithic period to the Roman era. In addition to the permanent exhibits, the museum also has special exhibitions that highlight different aspects of Minoan life and culture. With a visit to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, visitors can gain a deeper understanding of this ancient civilization and its lasting impact on the world.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Heraklion

A 45-minute walking tour in Heraklion offers a chance to explore the city's history and cultural heritage. Led by a knowledgeable guide, visitors will walk through the streets of Heraklion, taking in its stunning architecture, historic landmarks, and beautiful monuments. Some of the sights that guests may see during the tour include: 1. The city's iconic Venetian fortress, which dates back to the 13th century and offers panoramic views of the city. 2. The historical center of Heraklion, with its narrow streets, charming squares, and colorful buildings. 3. Important landmarks such as the Cathedral of St. Minas, the church of St. Titus, and the Morosini Fountain.This walking tour provides a unique and intimate look at the history, culture, and daily life of Heraklion, offering a glimpse into the heart of this charming city. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this walking tour is a must-see for anyone interested in the history and culture of Greece.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Walking Tour in Heraklion and Archaeological Museum?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Walking Tour in Heraklion and Archaeological Museum?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Informational support from CHERRY TRAVEL throughout your stay in Crete.
  • The guide will provide local recommendations for the best restaurants and attractions in Crete.
  • Highly skilled professional Licensed guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Archaeological Museum: Full €12, Reduced: €6 (6-25 y.o. non EU & 65+ EU), €0 (0-25 EU, 0-5 non EU).
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Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Walking Tour in Heraklion and Archaeological Museum is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Walking Tour in Heraklion and Archaeological Museum will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Informational support from CHERRY TRAVEL throughout your stay in Crete
  • The guide will provide local recommendations for the best restaurants and attractions in Crete
  • Highly skilled professional Licensed guide
  • Archaeological Museum: Full €12, Reduced: €6 (6-25 y.o. non EU & 65+ EU), €0 (0-25 EU, 0-5 non EU)

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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

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