Why choose this Crete tour ?
Waltz in Heraklion with a self-guided audio tour on your phone designed by an accredited expert. Listen to fascinating stories, based on an award-winning storytelling concept, and gain great insights into the turbulent and fascinating history of Heraklion.
Start your tour from Koules, the iconic landmark of the city, and then continue to explore the best sites of Heraklion, feeling like a local. This is an unmissable opportunity to experience at your own pace Heraklion and find out the hidden corners of it with a captivating audio tour on your phone.
Note: Ticket/entrance fee to the museums or other sites is not included. The self-guided audio tour intends to only stop by and not enter any attractions.
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What makes 2 Hour Self Guided Audio Walking Tour in Heraklion a unique experience ?
The impressive fortress stands at the entrance of the old harbour of the city. The Castello a Mare,built by the Venetians in the 16th century, was the protector of Heraklion and a true architectural wonder of its time. Learn its history and how a fault became the perfect excuse for the Ottomans to conquer Heraklion!
Heraklion had a number of fountains, but the most famous and impressive was the Morosini Fountain or the Lions as the locals call it. The fountain was inaugurated in 1628 and it was a feast for the eyes! The stories will take you back to that period and will reveal to you the magnificent decoration and the fate of the fountain after the ottoman conquest.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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2 Hour Self Guided Audio Walking Tour in Heraklion Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- An activation link to access your audio tour
- Offline content (text, audio narration and maps) to avoid roaming charges
- Self-guided audio tour in multiple languages on your smartphone (Android & iOS)
Not Included
- Live Guide
- Smartphone or headphones
- Transportation
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Clio Muse Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Your self-guided audio tour is now confirmed!
This is a self-guided audio tour and admission fees are not included.
Internet access might be unavailable in certain areas of the city, so prior to your visit and while you have Wi-Fi access, download your e-ticket, app and audio tour for offline use.
Ensure your smartphone is fully charged & bring your headphones.
The audio tour begins at the entrance of Koules, located at the old harbor of the city, that can be easily accessed on foot. The tour ends at Jesus Gate not far from Kazantzakis tomb.
No live guide will escort you and no extra equipment (smartphone, headphones, etc.) will be provided.
In case you need any assistance, contact us at support@cliomuseapp.com
Enjoy!