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    Heraklion Food & City Tour with a Visit to the Pastry Museum

    From €85 per person
    Categories:
    Crete Food & Drinks Tasting
    Crete Historical or Cultural Tour
    Crete Walking Tour
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    Duration:
    4 hrs
    Difficulty:Easy
    Meet on location
    English & Ελληνικά (Greek)
    Group activity: Up to 14 people
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    Commisionable amount: 10%
    Transaction fees apply

    Highlights

    • Explore the open-air market with local olive oils and cheeses.
    • Visit the historic Venetian Loggia and Cathedral of Agios Minas or Church of Agios Titos.
    • Tour the Venetian Castle of Heraklion "Koules."
    • Discover the unique "Pastry Museum" with 232 rare exhibits.
    • Feast on Cretan mezes in a traditional mezedopoleio.
    • Taste local delicacies like eggplant salad, roast goat or pork, and Cretan sausages with raki.

    Description

    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.

    Price list

    • Adults and children
      85 Euros per person

    Times

    Starts: 10:30 am
    4 hrs
    Ends: 2:30 pm

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    Your email ticket will contain all the information you need for an easy and smooth experience. You’ll get contact details, meeting point or pick up details with a Google map, our direct line (in case you need it) and much more.

    Please bring with you

    Comfortable clothing
    Camera to capture beautiful moments

    Includes & excludes

    Local guide
    All taxes and insurance
    Entrance to the Castle
    Personal expenses
    Additional food and drinks not specified
    Transfer from/to the starting location
    Transfer information
    Cancel up to 24hrs prior for a 100% refund
    • Contact us at least 24hrs before the commencement of your excursion and we will organize a refund of your full payment.
    • The time for the payment to arrive in your account will vary depending on your bank, but typically it is about a week.
    • In order to combat fraud, we will not proceed with the refund until we can see the money for the payment in our account.

    Location

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    Heraklion Archaeological Museum
    Xanthoudidi and Xatzidaki 1, Heraklion, Crete, 712 02,
    Greece

    Itinerary

    • 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.

    FAQs

    When will I get my ticket?
    We will confirm availability within 1 day or less. Once availability has been confirmed, will we then ask you to pay by sending you an email with a payment link. Please pay promptly to ensure your booking goes ahead.
    Can I pay on arrival?
    It is not possible to pay on arrival. The only way to secure a booking is to make a reservation beforehand.

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