Meet your local escort in front of the archaeological museum, who will have your name on a sign for easy identification. Wander through the charming streets of Heraklion, starting with iconic sights such as the open-air market, where you can find a variety of local products like olive oils and cheeses. Explore the historic Venetian Loggia and the majestic Cathedral of Agios Minas or the Church of Agios Titos. Continue to the Venetian Castle of Heraklion "Koules," a massive fortress with two stories that once guarded the port's entry.
The unique "Pastry Museum" features 232 rare exhibits, 32 of which are unique worldwide, each revealing unique aspects of Cretan heritage. Indulge in a culinary journey starting with Bougatsa, a classic Cretan pastry, paired with rich Greek coffee. Then, enjoy a feast at a traditional mezedopoleio, with a variety of Cretan mezes such as eggplant salad, roast goat or pork in red wine sauce, and Cretan sausages, all accompanied by raki, the traditional Cretan spirit.
Adults and children
85 Euros per person
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Xanthoudidi and Xatzidaki 1, Heraklion, Crete, 712 02,
Greece
Meet our local guide in front of the archaeological museum.
Explore the open-air market with local products.
Visit the Venetian Loggia and the Cathedral of Agios Minas or Church of Agios Titos.
Tour the Venetian Castle of Heraklion "Koules."
Visit the "Pastry Museum" with its rare exhibits.
Enjoy Bougatsa with Greek coffee.
Feast on Cretan mezes in a traditional mezedopoleio.
Return to the starting point.
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