Hania Gate Tours and Activities

This cathedral is one of the largest religious buildings in all of Greece and is named after the city’s patron saint.

The island’s unique natural heritage is the focus of this engaging museum. Don’t miss the exhibition on earthquakes, which includes an earthquake simulator.

Heraklion’s first running water was brought in to this old stone drinking fountain almost 500 years ago.

Make your way through centuries of Cretan history at this modern museum, which has collections ranging from the fourth century to the end of World War II.

Don’t miss this ornate fountain in Heraklion’s central square, which once brought daily drinking water to thousands of inhabitants.

Heraklion’s grand 13th-century cathedral has been a Venetian place of worship and a Turkish mosque. Now it houses the Municipal Art Gallery for the city.