See the very best of Heraklion in just half a day on this small group tour with an expert guide. The tour begins with a visit to the mysterious Knossos Palace, where you can enjoy skip-the-line entry meaning more time to explore. Learn about the history of King Minos who lived at the palace, and the legend of the Minotaur that lived in the palace’s labyrinth.
Next, take a stroll in the city center of Heraklion, the capital of Crete. Wander through the city’s ancient streets and marvel at the picturesque architecture from the Venetia, Byzantine and Ottoman eras. Learn about the city’s history and how it was the birthplace of El Greco and Nikos Kazantzakis. Walk along the busy streets and marvel at the local’s going about their daily life.
Finally, visit Heraklion’s Archaeological Museum, one of the most popular Bronze Age museums in Europe. Enjoy an hour and a half guided tour of the museum and admire its vast collection of fine art and jewelry. At the end of the tour, you can continue exploring the museum and the city at your own leisure.
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Right in the heart of Heraklio Town, situated within a short distance of Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Walls, The H Experience Boutique Apartment Downtown Heraklion offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as an oven and coffee machine. It is set 2.6 km from Amoudara Beach and features a lift.
The apartment features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with city views.
The apartment offers a terrace. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at The H Experience Boutique Apartment Downtown Heraklion.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Municipal Art Gallery, Morosini Fountain and Loggia. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 3 km from The H Experience Boutique Apartment Downtown Heraklion, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Offering free WiFi and city views, Marianthi’s house is an accommodation situated right in the heart of Heraklio Town, just a few steps from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 800 metres from Venetian Walls. Housed in a building dating from 2019, this apartment is 2.6 km from Amoudara Beach and 7 km from The Palace of Knossos.
The air-conditioned apartment consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment.
Popular points of interest near the apartment include Municipal Art Gallery, Morosini Fountain and Loggia. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 3 km from Marianthi’s house.
Situated in the Heralkio City Centre of Heraklio Town, 140 metres from Heraklion Archaeological Museum and 700 metres from Heraklion Venetian Harbour, Domus Ariadne features accommodation with air conditioning and access to a garden with a terrace.
A fridge is also offered, as well as a kettle and a coffee machine.
Popular points of interest near the aparthotel include Venetian Walls, Morosini Fountain and Koules. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 4.4 km from Domus Ariadne.
In the centre of Heraklio Town, located within a short distance of Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Venetian Walls, Design Central Suite in the heart of the city offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a toaster and coffee machine. With city views, this accommodation provides a terrace.
This apartment is equipped with 1 bedroom, a kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms equipped with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment.
A car rental service is available at the apartment.
Popular points of interest near Design Central Suite in the heart of the city include Municipal Art Gallery, Morosini Fountain and Loggia. The nearest airport is Heraklion International, 3 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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