One of the most popular walking city tours combines a pleasant walk in the city center with observing the main sights and local food-tasting. Immerse yourself in a local cultural gazebo with a guide over breakfast.
Imagine your day starts with a cup of Greek coffee on the main square of the town. The smells from the table are beyond words. Greek donuts with honey “loukoumades” are made of a simple dough and fried until golden and crispy, while soft on the inside. Additionally, you will experience a visit to the local market, where you can taste Cretan delicacies and breathe in the dizzying smell of spices and herbs.
Learn about the lesser-known backstreets and secret lanes, but also take in the city’s main attractions, sample regional cuisine, and gain intimate knowledge of all secret ingredients.
Tour highlights:
- Discover the many facets of Heraklion’s past, from cultural influences to mythical monuments, fountains, and cathedrals, as you meander through layers of history.
- Learn about the best items available at the local market to get a taste of Crete’s culinary traditions and why the island has one of the world’s healthiest diets.
- Like a real local, sip Greek coffee in a classic kafenio.
- Savor the delectable meze platter of regional specialties along with the drinks of Crete, raki, and tsikoudia.
Make this itinerary yours
This is a sample itinerary of of Heraklion walking tour. Your personalized of Heraklion walking tour will be tailored precisely to match your interests, dates, and special requests.
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How to prepare:
- Comfortable clothing and walking shoes
- Sun hat
- Sunscreens
- Cash and credit card for extra costs and personal expenses
*In case of pregnancy, any health issues, or disability please contact us to reconfirm if this tour is suitable for you.
Cancellation policy:
- 24 hours or less: no refund
- 48 hours or less: 50% cancellation fee
- 96 hours or less: 25% cancellation fee
- 96+ hours: full refund
