Viator
From €33
Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket, Audio Guide & City Tour
Experience the minoan treasures of the Heraklion Archaeological Museum at your own pace with a pre-booked e-ticket and audio tour as well as a self-guided tour of the majestic city of Heraklion on your smartphone. Receive your ticket by email, download the app and the audio tours on your phone, prior to your visit, and travel back in time to experience the glory of one of the most visited attractions of Crete, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the historic city of Heraklion. Put on your headphones and explore the Phaistos Disc, Koules and the Morosini Fountain through the power of storytelling and learn historical information and uncommon stories and anecdotes from the ancient times till the fascinating present of the city of Heraklion and its amazing museum. Tours’ content is the result of in-depth research, squeezed into brief original stories that will make your visit both engaging and informative. The audio tours can be used repeatedly and anytime, before or after your visit.
Tour information provided by Viator.
- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 15 travelers
Photos
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 2 of 3 stops have map coordinates.
Walking route is approximate — path follows available footpaths where possible.
- 1
Castello del Molo (Koules)
Pass byThe impressive fortress stands at the entrance of the old harbour of the city. The Castello a Mare,built by the Venetians in the 16th century, was the protector of Heraklion and a true architectural wonder of its time. Learn its history and how a fault became the perfect excuse for the Ottomans to conquer Heraklion!
- 2
Morosini Fountain
Pass byHeraklion had a number of fountains, but the most famous and impressive was the Morosini Fountain or the Lions as the locals call it. The fountain was inaugurated in 1628 and it was a feast for the eyes! The stories will take you back to that period and will reveal to you the magnificent decoration and the fate of the fountain after the ottoman conquest.
- 3
Stop 3
Enjoy a hassle-free visit to one of the top attractions of Crete, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum with an entry e-ticket and audio tour as well as a self-guided tour of the majestic city of Heraklion and discover their riveting stories with 2 audio tours, downloadable on your phone.
60 minAdmission included
What's included
- An activation link to access your audio tour
- Adult entry ticket to the Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Offline content (text, audio narration and maps) to avoid roaming charges
- Self-guided audio tour in multiple languages on your smartphone (Android & iOS)
What's not included
- Live Guide
- Smartphone or headphones
- Transportation
Good to know
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
Heraklion Archaeological Museum Ticket, Audio Guide & City Tour
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