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Heraklion Archaeological Museum Historical Private Guided Tour
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Choose and book on ViatorWhat Makes This Tour Special A seamless experience combining the highlights of the Heraklion Archaeological Museum with a guided walk through the historical center clear storytelling, expert guiding, and a perfect balance of history and city life.
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- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 15 travelers
Experience operator
Licensed tour guide
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 2 itinerary stops
Day 1
- 1
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
You meet your licensed tour guide at the main entrance of the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, where the tour begins with a short introduction to Crete’s history and the importance of the museum. The guided visit focuses on the most important highlights of the Minoan civilization, from early settlements to later historical periods, explained clearly and in context. After completing the museum visit, you continue on foot with your guide, walking along the nearby Venetian Walls and into the historic center of Heraklion. The walking tour includes key landmarks such as the Rimondi Fountain, the Venetian Loggia, and the Church of Agios Titos, illustrating the city’s Venetian and later history. The tour ends in the city center. Upon request, the guide can recommend a local traditional taverna for lunch (optional and not included). The total duration of the tour can be up to 2 hours .
90 minAdmission not included
Day 2
- 2
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
It is just one day, 2 hours walking tour
120 minAdmission not included
What's included
- Guided Tour by a professional guide
What's not included
- Private transportation
- “Museum tickets are not included and can be purchased online or at the museum.”
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Heraklion Archaeological Museum Historical Private Guided Tour
From €260
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