Irakleion: Time-Traveler's Audio Tour
About this activity
- Audio tour
- Yes
- Audio language
- English
- Route length
- 4.2km
- Pre-order
- Yes
- Instant confirmation
- Yes
- Duration
- 1h 15min
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After purchase, open the tour from the link we send you. No app is required.
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- You will receive your order by the selected date
- •Explore Heraklion's history with the In-App Audio Tour
- •Discover the legend of Agios Minas Cathedral
- •See Venetian influences at Morosini Lions fountain
- •Admire the copper Statue of the Timeless Meeting
- •Taste the essence of Crete with local mezedes
Immerse in the rich tapestry of Heraklion on this in-depth Self-Guided Audio Tour. History buffs and curious minds will relish in the tales and sights of a city shaped by diverse civilizations. From Venetian walls to Ottoman influences, this tour peels back layers of time, revealing Heraklion's fascinating transformation.
The journey commences at the old bus station, guiding you through a maze of historic landmarks, including the formidable Venetian fortifications and the ancient dockyards. Winding narrow streets will lead you to the vibrant heart of the city, showcasing iconic sites like the Koules Fortress, Morosini Lions Fountain, and Agios Minas Cathedral. The tour concludes with the evocative 'Timeless Meeting' statue, marking an endpoint rich in symbolism.
Along the way, encounter the legacy of Cretan independence, admire the architectural marvels of Venetian Loggia and Saint Mark's Basilica, and explore the fusion of tradition and modernity. This tour promises a memorable excursion through the heart of Crete's capital, where history is etched on every stone and whispers through the alleyways.
What's included
- Downloadable self-guided audio tour via the WeGoTrip app
- Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
- Earphones are not included — please bring your own
- Tickets to the attractions along the way are not included
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Self-guided audio tour.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How long does the tour take?
The tour takes about 1h 15min.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.











