🏨 Private tour: Archeological Museum of Heraklion and City tour Activity

Private tour: Archeological Museum of Heraklion and City tour

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 4 hours

Departs: Heraklion, Heraklion

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

During this private -guided tour you will experience and understand not only the way of living but also the evolution of a civilization that has been described as the first urban-palatial culture in Europe.

The museum houses representative artefacts from all periods of Cretan prehistory and history, covering a chronological span of over 5. 500 years from the Neolithic times to Roman period where the sculptures of that time have stories and myths to narrate us.

What's Included

Official Tour Guide licensed by the Ministry of Tourism

What's Not Included

Alcoholic Beverages

Entrance Ticket of the Archeological Museum

Lunch

Traveler Information

CHILD: Age: 2 - 5
YOUTH: Age: 6 - 16
ADULT: Age: 17 - 64
SENIOR: Age: 65 - 100

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers

What To Expect

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

he Heraklion Archaeological Museum is one of the largest and most important museums in Greece, and among the most important museums in Europe. It houses representative artefacts from all the periods of Cretan prehistory and history, covering a chronological span of over 5,500 years from the Neolithic period to Roman times.

The singularly important Minoan collection contains unique examples of Minoan art, many of them true masterpieces. The Heraklion Museum is rightly considered as the museum of Minoan culture par excellence worldwide.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Heraklion

Discover Heraklion’s historic center, a vibrant blend of past and present. Wander through narrow, cobbled streets lined with Venetian buildings, quaint cafes, and artisan shops. Start at Lion’s Square, where the iconic Morosini Fountain stands, then explore the beautiful Agios Titos Church and the Loggia, a grand Venetian building. Continue toward the bustling Central Market for local foods and crafts, and take in the ancient Venetian Walls that still protect the city. A walk through Heraklion’s center is a journey through Crete’s history, offering fascinating sights at every corner.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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