About This Tour
During this private -guided tour you will experience and understand not only the way of living but also the evolution of a civilization that has been described as the first urban-palatial culture in Europe. The museum houses representative artefacts from all periods of Cretan prehistory and history, covering a chronological span of over 5. 500 years from the Neolithic times to Roman period where the sculptures of that time have stories and myths to narrate us.
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Private tour: Archeological Museum of Heraklion and City tour
This 4-hour private tour with Cretan Tours offers a deep dive into the Archeological Museum of Heraklion and a city exploration. It's ideal for those who prefer a focused, personalized experience to understand the region's history and culture at their own pace.
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Meeting Point
We will meet at the entrance of the Museum
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cretan Tours
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Common questions about Private tour: Archeological Museum of Heraklion and City tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Cretan Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Official Tour Guide licensed by the Ministry of Tourism . All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Official Tour Guide licensed by the Ministry of Tourism .
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