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25th of August Street
30m
We will start the tour from the busy road of 25 August, which is a commercial center of Heraklion.
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Castello del Molo (Koules)
20m
Then you descend to the coastal road and you meet in front of you the harbor that stands out majestically the fortress Koules.
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Historical Museum of Crete
10m · Admission ticket not included
Then you head west and meet the Historical Museum of Crete where the treasures are kept the Christian, the Byzantines, the Medieval, and the modern times of the Great.
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Loggia
15m · Admission ticket not included
Climbing the coastal road we find the first great monument of Loggia. In the center of the city there are many monuments of the medieval times of Crete, which show its great acne in these years.
South of Loggia, it is the Basilica of St. Mark and it was the Cathedral of Crete. Today, St. Marks houses the Municipal Art Gallery of Heraklion.
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10m
Within a few meters of the church, there is the ornate fountain, known as the "Lions". Southwest of Lions Square, 100 meters away, is the Medieval Monastery of Saint Catherine.
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Cathedral of St. Minas
25m
A few meters from Saint Catherine stands the Metropolitan Church of Agios Minas, the patron saint of Heraklion. You continue from the picturesque streets of the old town and pass through the city's courthouses to drive to the open market of 1821, where you are in front of the Bebo - Sebill fountain.
At the end of your Tour we will meet Eleftheria Square and the Archaeological Museum of the city and the fantastic picturesque streets of the old city as well as the medieval monuments of Heraklion
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Church of Agios Mathaios Sinaites
15m · Admission ticket not included
the Heraklion old town
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Liberty (eleftherias) Square
20m · Admission ticket included
feel the tempo of the city
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Heraklion Archaeological Museum
10m
back to the past
