

Venetian Walls Tours and Tickets
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Go for a stroll along the 16th-century walls in Heraklion, the capital city of Crete, to get a sense of the island’s Venetian history. The walls were constructed by Crete’s former Venetian rulers and they withstood a 21-year siege of the city by the Ottomans. Seven bastions and four gates make up the massive fortifications.
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Historical interactive tour in Heraklion - the siege and the fall of the city
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The tour takes us back to post-medieval Heraklion during one of the longest sieges in world history. Heraklion is in devastation and the fall of the Crown city is imminent.
We will try to discover the role of international diplomacy, the everyday life, the art of war and the battle between east and west in the 17th century.
Υou can follow us in this labyrinth and discover all the clues. During the day we will walk up to the city’s Venetian Walls, meet people and visit the city's major monuments.
We have two different versions of the programme, one more children friendly (age 10+) and one with more advanced riddles and clues for adults, so please let us know which one you prefer.
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$100.91
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$100.91
Price varies by group size

Heraklion Archaeology Museum & Ancient Greek Music Workshop Luxury Small Group
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You will start your experience visiting the biggest archaeological collection of artifacts on Crete. You will explore the Minoan Art and go deep into its significance and forms through unique artifacts, such as Minoan unique clay vessels, golden jewelery, impressive seal stones and seal rings, clay, ivory and faience figurines and figures, small sized statues and amazing frescoes.
After that, you will enjoy an hour and a half workhop on the ancient Greek Music in theory and practice, in private studio.During the experiential part of the lab you will experience a coordinated interactive attempt on playing yourselves copies of ancient Greek percussion musical instruments.
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$268.37
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Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour in Heraklion
Explore Heraklion city on your pace using or hop on hop off busses with our combo 2 lines 48 hours ticket.
See the city’s famous landmarks and visit the famous beach of Ammoudara.
Discover the Cretan civilization, history, and architecture and learn all about the old and modern city of Heraklion in your own language with the commentary on board, available in 8 languages.
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$16.10
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Private Tour Knossos & Heraklion City
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Step back in time and learn about Crete’s Minoan history as you embark on a tour of Heraklion city and Knossos. Join a private guide and visit the archaeological site of Knossos to see the ruins of the great palace as well as temples, villas, and sanctuaries. Then, head back to Heraklion for a tour of the Venetian walls, the fortress, the St. Minas Cathedral, and much more.
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$350.95
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Heraklion Hop-On Hop-Off Double-Decker Bus City Tour
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Check through Heraklion's sights by open-top double-decker bus and create your own sightseeing itinerary on this hop-on hop-off tour. Settle aboard the yellow double-decker, don the headsets, and listen to the audio commentary as you ride to attractions like Heraklion Fortress, the Natural History Museum, Knossos, and more. Disembark at any of the nine stops or stay aboard for a 60-minute city overview. Your ticket gives you unlimited travel for 24 hours.
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