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Private Guided Tour-Heraklion Highlights & Historical Places

Location Crete, Greece, Europe
$706.36
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Visit the vibrant city of Heraklion in a private group with a licensed local guide. Heraklion is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. Whether you're interested in archaeology, history, food, or just soaking up the atmosphere of a lively Mediterranean city, there's something for everyone in Heraklion.
Overall, Heraklion is a captivating city that seamlessly blends its rich history with modern amenities, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the beautiful island of Crete.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Private Guided Tour-Heraklion Highlights & Historical Places
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Licensed local tour guide
  • Liability Insurance
  • Private transportation in Mercedes Benz Van
  • Rocca a Mare Fortress
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum
  • Tickets entrance to Koule Fortress 8 euro per person
  • Tickets entrance to Archaeological Museum 14 euro per person

  • Visit the Koules Fortress - This 16th-century fortress is located at the entrance to the Venetian Harbour and offers stunning views of the city and the sea. It has been well-preserved and is a popular spot for tourists to take photos.
  • 25th of August Street
    Take a stroll down 25th August Street - This pedestrianized street is the main shopping district in Heraklion and is home to numerous boutiques, souvenir shops, and cafes. It's a great place to do some shopping or grab a bite to eat.
  • Agios Titos Church
    St. Titus Church is a historic church located in the center of Heraklion. It was built in the 10th century and has been rebuilt and renovated several times over the centuries. The church features beautiful frescoes and icons, and is a great place to learn about the island's religious history.
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum
    This museum is a must-visit for anyone interested in history and archaeology. It is one of the most important museums in Greece, and houses artifacts from the Minoan civilization, which flourished on Crete from around 3000 BC to 1450 BC. The museum's collection includes pottery, sculptures, frescoes, and other items that provide a glimpse into life on the island during that time.
  • Venetian Walls and Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis
    The Venetian Walls are a series of defensive walls that were built by the Venetians in the 16th century to protect the city from invaders. The walls are well-preserved and offer great views of the city and the sea.
  • Morosini Fountain (Lion's Fountain)
    The Morosini Fountain is another landmark in Lions Square. It was built in the 17th century by the Venetians and features several mythological figures, including Neptune, the god of the sea. The fountain is a popular spot for tourists to take photos and cool off in the summer heat.
  • Church of Agios Minas
    The church is dedicated to Agios Minas, the patron saint of Heraklion. It is one of the most significant religious landmarks on the island and an important cultural and architectural treasure. Located in the heart of Heraklion, the church is easily accessible and is often included in city tours and sightseeing itineraries. It holds significance not only as a religious site but also as a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
  • Bembo Fountain
    Large stone fountain from the 1550s, decorated with a headless statue & Venetian coats of arms. Here we'll enjoy Greek coffee in traditional caffe.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Let us know if there are any specific sights or experiences you'd like to include, and we'll tailor the tour accordingly.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Cruise passengers must provide the name of ship.
  • Infant seats available on request
  • If you have any food allergies or intolerances, please contact us to let us know.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure 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.
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    Private Guided Tour-Heraklion Highlights & Historical Places

    Location Crete, Greece, Europe
    $706.36
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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