One of Greece’s most treasured cultural landmarks, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum takes you on an extraordinary journey through 5,500 years of history, with a special focus on the legendary Minoan civilization.
Must-See Highlights:
🔹 Minoan Art – Be captivated by the Fresco of the Sacred Grove, the vibrant Dolphin Fresco, exquisite pottery, and the mysterious Phaistos Disc.
🔹 Sculptures & Figurines – Discover masterfully crafted depictions of Minoan gods, goddesses, and daily life in ancient Crete.
🔹 Jewelry & Tools – Marvel at the intricate gold jewelry and finely crafted tools, showcasing the advanced artistry of the Minoans.
🔹 The Heraklion Treasure – A dazzling collection of gold artifacts, weapons, and jewelry, revealing the wealth and power of Minoan society.
🔹 Beyond the Minoans – Explore Crete’s fascinating past from the Neolithic era to Roman times, with artifacts that tell the story of the island’s continuous evolution.
With its rich and immersive exhibits, this museum is a must-visit for history lovers, archaeology enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the ancient Mediterranean world.
What's included
- Entry ticket for the selected date and time slot
- Self-guided audio tour of Heraklio town (Not for the Archaeological Museum)
What's Not Included
- Earphones and any type of physical audio device
- Pick-up/drop-off services
- Option for reduced admission
- Personal expenses
- Live guide
Additional information
Redeem your ticket directly at the entrance of the archaeological Museum on the selected date andtime.
Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.
Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.
You must be 18 years or older to book.