Viator
From €140
Heraklion City Walking & Tasting Tour (stroll Downtown)
Explore the Historical city center of Heraklion and Capital of Crete! The 7th labor of Hercules was performed here, the birthplace of El Greco and Nikos Kazantzakis. Heraklion’s history with stories of its turbulent past and visits to its legendary churches, fountains, and monuments. Enjoy a real Cretan eating adventure while strolling the beautiful streets of Heraklion with your private guide. On this tour you enjoy local products finger food, Raki and wine amidst Venetian monumental buildings. The best example of the world famous Mediterranean diet is found in Crete. Discover with us the secrets of Cretans longevity. Follow our 2 hours Heraklion Tasting and Walking Tour. Let’s feed our body and mind. Flat route, 1 mile long, with time to sit, tour limited to 12 people.
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- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 12 travelers
- · Adult required for booking
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Location
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Heraklion
WeGuide you to Heraklion the capital and largest city of Crete. Visit, along with your expert Tour Guide, Heraklion’s major monuments; travel through time and its rich history. Discover the past and the present of a city that combines old with new. Explore the Historical city center of Heraklion and Capital of Crete! The 7th labor of Hercules was performed here, the birthplace of El Greco and Nikos Kazantzakis. Heraklion’s history with stories of its turbulent past and visits to its legendary churches, fountains, and monuments Meet and greet, our check-in operator, with the “WeGuide.gr – Meeting Point” logo. Meeting point: Eleftherias Square ( or Liberty Square; is the main square of Heraklion, near the Archaeological Museum & the Astoria Hotel).
120 min
What's included
- Cretan herbs / Tea
- Raki (an alcoholic beverage made of twice-distilled grape pomace)
- Olive oil light tasting experience
- Local expert storyteller
- Raki Meze
- Snacks
- Original reseller of service - authorized travel agent
- All fees and taxes (VAT 24% etc.)
- Kalitsounia (traditional sweet pies with soft cheese filling)
What's not included
- Lunch
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
Heraklion city Walking & Tasting tour (Stroll downtown)
Reviews
5.0 · 9 reviews
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