Heraklion Historical Museum and City Audio Tour

Crete, Greece
Duration1h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 9 travelers

Overview

Visit the Historical Museum of Crete and discover the island's fascinating cultural heritage through remarkable exhibits and artifacts.
Enjoy a self-guided audio walking tour of Heraklion directly on your smartphone.
Marvel at Koules Fortress, the Venetian Loggia, Morosini Fountain, and the Tomb of Nikos Kazantzakis.
Learn about the Venetian and Ottoman periods that shaped the city's identity.
Explore at your own pace with offline maps, audio narration, and expert storytelling.

What's included

  • Lifetime access to the audio tour
  • Offline content (audio narration, text and maps)
  • Self-guided audio tour of Heraklion on your smartphone (Android & iOS)
  • Activation link for the audio tour
  • Voucher for admission to the Historical Museum of Crete (exchange at the museum required)
  • Live guide
  • Smartphone or headphones
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Transportation

What to expect

  1. Historical Museum of Crete
    Admission ticket included
    Visit the Historical Museum of Crete with a voucher that you will exchange for your admission ticket at the museum, then explore Heraklion at your own pace with an immersive self-guided audio tour on your smartphone. Admire remarkable exhibits spanning centuries of Cretan history and uncover the city's fascinating landmarks through immersive storytelling.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

There is no meeting point. The self-guided audio tour is designed to start at the entrance of Koules Fortress, located in the old harbour of Heraklion. The easiest way to get there is on foot.

Museum address:
Historical Museum of Crete
27 Sofokli Venizelou Avenue, Heraklion 712 02, Greece.

End point

The audio tour ends at Jesus Gate, located on Evans Street, not far from the Kazantzakis Tomb.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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