Sights
Heraklion Archaeological Museum
One of the finest museums in Greece, holding the frescoes, figurines and gold of Minoan Crete, including the finds from Knossos.
A shady city park near Eleftherias Square, useful for a break from the heat.
| Terminal | One way | How |
|---|---|---|
| Heraklion port cruise quays | 27 min | walk |
Times are estimates. Allow extra on busy days and for tender queues.
One of the finest museums in Greece, holding the frescoes, figurines and gold of Minoan Crete, including the finds from Knossos.
A tourist information point in the centre near Lions Square. Check opening hours locally.
A church dedicated to the patron saint of Crete, on a quiet square near the Loggia.