Heraklion Trip Overview
Experience this private tour that combines world-famous landmarks with jaw-dropping natural beauty. Enjoy maximum comfort and safety while being provided with everything you need to know about the island of Crete. Your local English speaking guide/driver will help you get the most out of your day and make sure you take some incredible photos for you to share with your friends and family.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 to 10 hours
Starts: Heraklion, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Heraklion, Heraklion Prefecture, Greece
Experience this private tour that combines world-famous landmarks with jaw-dropping natural beauty. Enjoy maximum comfort and safety while being provided with everything you need to know about the island of Crete. Your local English speaking guide/driver will help you get the most out of your day and make sure you take some incredible photos for you to share with your friends and family.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Mochos 700 05, Greece
Mochos is a mountainous traditional village and has its roots back in the second Byzantine period.The views on the way to Mochos are magnificent.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Krasi, Krasi, Crete
Walk the cobblestoned streets and enjoy a refresing beverage under the 2400-year-old plane tree, also known as the Writers’ Tree.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Windmills Of Lasithi Plateau, Οροπεδίο Λασιθίου, Tzermiado, Crete 841 00 Greece
Admire the stunning view from the mills and get some amazing photos.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Cave of Zeus, Main Road, Plati, Crete 842 01 Greece
Walk up to this ancient Minoan sacred cave, which is believed to be the birthplace of Zeus.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Palace of Knossos, Knosos, Crete 714 09 Greece
Visit the Knosos Palace where Zeus’s son, Minoas, intertwined his name with the oldest civilization in Europe.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Xanthoudidou & Hatzidaki Sts, Heraklion, Crete 710 02 Greece
Optionally, you can visit the Herakleion Archaeological Museum which is one of the largest and most important museums in Greece, and among the most important museums in Europe.
Duration: 1 hour