Lions Square
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Tours & day trips
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West Crete Tour from Heraklion: Rethymno-Chania-Kurnas
Activity duration is 12 hours
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Private & custom tours
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Private Tour-Knossos Palace Zeus Cave Olive Oil Mill & Wine
Activity duration is 8 hours
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Cruises & boat tours
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Heraklion: Ecobike Sightseeing Tour with Greek Meze
Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Popular places to visit
Morosini Fountain
Don’t miss this ornate fountain in Heraklion’s central square, which once brought daily drinking water to thousands of inhabitants.
St. Mark's Basilica
One of the most important Venetian monuments in Heraklion, this former cathedral now houses the city’s Municipal Art Gallery.
Heraklion Loggia
Take a look around this stunning Venetian monument, also the site of the Heraklion town hall.
Agios Titos Church
Dedicated to the patron saint of Crete, this Byzantine church has been renovated and repurposed by some of the world's greatest historical empires.
Bembo Fountain
Be sure to visit this ancient drinking fountain that served Heraklion for several centuries.
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
One of Europe’s most important museums has five millennia of Cretan history on display, including the exceptional Minoan exhibit.
Top Hotel Deals
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Aquila Atlantis Hotel
2 Ygias Street, Heraklion, Crete Island
GDM Megaron Historical Monument Hotel
9, D. Beaufort Street, Heraklion, Crete Island
Capsis Astoria Heraklion Hotel
11 Eleftherias square, Heraklion, Crete Island
Galaxy Hotel Iraklio
75 Dimokratias Ave, Heraklion, Crete Island
Lato Boutique Hotel
15 Epimenidou Street, Heraklion, Crete Island
Ibis Styles Heraklion Central
26 Koroneou Street and Agiou Titou, Crete Island, Heraklion
Mirabello Hotel
20 Theotokopoulou St, Heraklion, Crete Island
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