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Heraklion Through the Ages

Beschrijvingen worden in het Engels getoond.

  • 3–4 uur
  • Gratis annuleren tot 24 u vooraf
  • Rondleiding in Engels
  • Directe bevestiging

Hoogtepunten

The tour stands out because it doesn’t just move from place to place—it connects Heraklion’s history and everyday life into one clear story. It combines key landmarks with local insight, so visitors don’t just see the city, they understand it. It’s a relaxed walking experience through the Venetian walls, the old town, and the modern center in a simple and engaging way.

Inbegrepen

Wat is inbegrepen

  • Local historical insights and storytelling

Route

  1. Chanioporta – Venetian Gate One of the most impressive surviving sections of the Venetian fortifications. Brief introduction to the importance of the city gates. Observation of the gate's architecture and strategic location.

    25 min

  2. Walk Along the Venetian Walls Climb to the section of the walls near Chanioporta. Relaxing walk with panoramic views over the city. Explanation of the fortification system and the long Siege of Candia

    30 min

  3. Passage through one of the main hubs of modern Heraklion. Observation of the daily rhythm of local life. Short rest stop.

    20 min

  4. The most iconic landmark of Heraklion. Presentation of the Venetian fountain and its historical function. Free time to explore the square.

    30 min

  5. Loggia & 25th August Street Exterior visit to the Venetian Loggia. Walk along the historic street connecting the city center with the harbor. Discussion of Venetian and modern periods of Heraklion's history.

    25 min

  6. Saint Titus Square Stop at the Church of Saint Titus. A peaceful location with centuries of historical continuity. Time for observation and relaxation.

    20 min

  7. 1866 Market Walk through the traditional market area. Experience everyday scenes of city life. Introduction to local products and the people of Heraklion.

    30 min

  8. Optional Closing: Option A: Leisurely walk towards the Venetian Harbor. Option B: Gradual return to Chanioporta through the city center.

    20 min

Annuleren

Gratis annuleren tot 24 uur voor aanvang, met volledige terugbetaling.

Goed om te weten

Verzamelpunt
Chanioporta = the big old gate in the western part of Heraklion's Venetian walls. It's also called the Pantokrator Gate It is advised that everyone should have a hat and a bottle of water .
Ophalen
Iedereen komt naar het startpunt; er is geen ophaalservice.
Tickettype
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Uitgevoerd door
George Vra
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Greece, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 47% below the median of the 1748 experiences we list in Greece, outside the cities.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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